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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1918

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Corowa Municipal Council. Tuesday, July 9, 1918

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 3

Present:-- His Worship the Mayor (Ald. W. H. Parkin), Taylor, Oswald, Bent, Teague and Chivell. Apologies for non -attendance were…

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Noxious Weeds in Murray Shire

The Independent · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 4

At the meeting of the Murray Shire Council last week, Cr. Santilla again brought forward the question of noxious weeds within the shire, and asked what…

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Dubbo's Mayor Protests Against Discourteous Treatment. Dubbo

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 2

The mayor has complained to a meeting of the recently-appointed Dubbo Repatriation Committee that on visiting Sydney recently he was treated very casually…

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Albury Town Band Bandsman Declares Band Will Break Up. Unless Mayor Withdraws

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 3

Interviewed last night a member of the band gave his views on the present trouble between the Albury Town Band and the mayor (Ald. Woods), but only…

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Repatriation Scheme. Protest Against Delay by President of Hume Shire Is Department in a Muddle?

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 2

Four or five months ago the Minister for Repatriation invited the cooperation off municipal and shire councils and W[?] work committees in the scheme of [?]…

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Noxious Weeds in Murray Shire

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 2

At the meeting of the Murray Shire Council last week, Cr. Santilla again brought forward the question of noxious weeds within the shire and asked what…

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Rutherglen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 July 1918 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above council was held on Saturday week. Present: Crs. Gullifer (president), Smith, Hiskins, Gibbs, Graham,…

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Wakool Shire Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 17 July 1918 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above, called for June 19th, 1918, was adjourned by order of the President until 10 a.m. on JUne 26, 1918. On June 26…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 17 July 1918 · page 2

A meeting of the above Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening, 8th inst., at 8 p.m., when the Mayor and Aldermen Dargin, Duryea…

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Wunnamurra Shire

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 18 July 1918 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above Shire Council was held in Saturday last. Present.—Crs Brownless, (ch.)…

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Council Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 18 July 1918 · page 2

A meeting of the Municipal Council, was held on Monday evening. Present—The Mayor, and Ald Lloyd Thompson, Clark, and McDonald…

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Gathering at the Council Chambers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 18 July 1918 · page 3

A social gathering assembled at the Council Chambers yesterday afternoon to meet Mr. H. Verbrugghen, Director of the Conservatorium of Music, Sydney, and his…

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Municipal Council. Bi-monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above took place od Monday evening, there being present Aldermen Windeyer (Mayor), Jones, Perrin, McKenzie. Maher. Fitznead…

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The Irrigationists and the Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 2

THE request the deputation of irrigationists made to the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission on the occasion of the recent visit of the…

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Seventh War Loan. a Telegram from the Lord Mayor of Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 2

At yesterday's Shire Council meeting, the president stated that he had received the following telegram from the Lord Mayor of Sydney :—…

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Repatriation Executive. Council's Delegate not yet Appointed

The Independent · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 2

The matter of appointing a representative of the Municipal Council on the executive of the Repatriation League is still bung up. and the matter is now to be…

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Municipal Rates

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 6
Also in The Corowa Free Press

Bankruptcy does not relieve municipal residents from liability to pay municipal sanitary rates. Michael George Casey, dentist, of Junee,…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above Council took place on Monday evening. last there being present Ald. Windeyer (Mayor), Jones, Perrin, McKenzie,…

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Waradgery Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 July 1918 · page 3

The Council of the Shire of Waradgery met on Thursday. There were present:—The President (Cr. C. Blomfield), and Crs. Esplin, Rutledge, Ayre,…

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