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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1918

752 stories in Murray's papers · page 20 of 38

Municipal -Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 June 1918 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night. Aid. A. H. Windeyer (Mayor), and Ald. W. H. Jones, J. McKenzie, P. W. Maher, A. C. Fitznead, F—Jane and A. J…

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Noxious Weeds. Murray Shire Case

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 June 1918 · page 2

At the Police Court on Thursday before Mr W. Scott, P M., A. C. Fitzhead, noxious weeds inspector (Murray Shire) summoned A. E…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 27 June 1918 · page 3

A meeting of the Albury Municipal Council was held last night. Present: Aldermen P. D. Burowws. J. Allan, W. H. Oakley, J. P. Smithenbeeker, J. Turner,…

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Housing Accommodation Albury Council Discusses

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 27 June 1918 · page 2

At the meeting of the Albury Municipal Council last night a letter was received from the Local Government Department, asking to be supplied with a report on…

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Dalgety Railway Line Council Grants Permission. Counter Petition Unsuccessful

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 27 June 1918 · page 3

At the meeting of the Albury Municipal Council last night the following recommendation front the Works Committee was adopted in connection with…

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Germans at Manly and Enmore Manly Council Suspicious. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 27 June 1918 · page 3

At the meeting, of the Manly Council last night, Alderman. Quirk said one of the biggest employers of labor in Manly was a German. He added that it was a…

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[?]Argo Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 28 June 1918 · page 4

meeting of the Conargo Shire [?]cil was held last week. Cr. J. atterson, jur. (President), J. V. [?]m, P. Landale, and L. S…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 June 1918 · page 4

A meeting of the Albury Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night. Aid. P. D. Burrows presided. Correspondence…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 June 1918 · page 4

The Council met on Tuesday night, there being present: The Mayor (Ald. Wilkinson), and Aldermen J. Spence, G. Miller, H. Miller, W. I. Minogue,…

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Shire Meeting

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 28 June 1918 · page 2

The usual monthly meeeing of the Berrigan Shire Council will be held on Monday, 1st July…

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Albury Mayor Fills a Gap Presides at Social and Plays Piano. I

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 28 June 1918 · page 2

The mayor (Aid. Woods) is a musician and a lover of music—good music. He plays at piano and organ with skill. Last evening the mayor was able to fill a gap…

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Culcairn Shire Extraordinary Election

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 29 June 1918 · page 2

An extraordinary election will be held in G. riding, Culcairn Shire, on Saturday, July 6, for the election of two councillors, rice Crs. J. Wenke and…

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Hew Loan Rate Levied by Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 29 June 1918 · page 3

Two special meetings of the Albury Municipal Council were held last night for purpose of levying and confirming a local loan rate for electricity purposes…

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Misapplication of Municipal Funds. Verdict for Aid. Barraclough Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 29 June 1918 · page 3

The jury returned a verdict for the defendant in the action bronght by the Waverley Municipal Council against Joseph Barraclongh, an alderman, and…

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A New Wool-spinner Constructed by Ex-mayor of Albury

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 1 July 1918 · page 2

Mr. P. D. Burrows recently presented to the Albury Branch of the Red Cross Society an ingeniously contrived wool spinner, driven by an electric motor. The…

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Noxious Weeds Hume Shire Council Prosecutions

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 3 July 1918 · page 4

A number of prosecutions were launched by the Hume Shire. Council at the Albury Police Court yesterday against landholders for failing to destroy noxious…

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Municipal

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 3 July 1918 · page 2

At last meeting of the Wilcannia Council it was decided to co-operate with the Wentworth Municipal Council in petitioning the Government to amend…

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Berrigan Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 4 July 1918 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Barrigan Shire Council was held on Monday last, when there were present — Councillors W. J. Groggery…

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Procession Without Music Albury Tows Band All Bandsmen Resign Mayor Asked to Withdraw

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 4 July 1918 · page 3

At a meeting of the Albury Town Baud Committee last night the matter, of the hand's absence from the "March to Freedom" procession on Tuesday afternoon…

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Building Bridge to Wodonga Two Tenders Opened. Wodonga Council to Consult with Roads Board

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 4 July 1918 · page 2

Mr. P. Lingford, engineer to the Wo[?]onga Shire council, last evening stated that two tenders were opened at the council meeting that afternoon for the…

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