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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1918

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 8 August 1918 · page 4

The Albury Municipal council met last night. Present:—Aldermen Woods (mayer), Burrows, Smithenbecker, Turner, Davies, Logan, Messrs. A. R. Dore (town…

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Proposed Presentation to Mr. G. W. Daniel. Invitation Sent to Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 8 August 1918 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Albury Municipal Council a letter was received from the hon. secretaries on behalf of the committee supervising the…

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Council Accepts Liability for Scheme

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 8 August 1918 · page 2

The mayor said the matter was most important. Mr. Carrick, resident engineer, then explained the progress of the work to date…

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Hume Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 3

At the meeting on Wednesday next the following motions of which notice has been given will be discussed. By Cr. B. P. Bell [?]ld over from last…

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Murray Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 2

On Tuesday the monthly meeting of the Murray Shire Council was held at Mathura, there being present Crs. W. R. Clarke (president), A. Daly, J. Santilla, G. Howat,…

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Repatriation Executive Mayor to Represent Council

The Independent · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 2

After a good deal of side-stepping the question of appointing an alderman to represent the Municipal Council on the executive of the local branch of the Repatriation…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday night. There were present: The Mayor (Ald. Wilkinson), and Ald. G…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 47

The regular meeting was held on Wednesday evening. The mayor (Ald. Woods) presided. Correspondence…

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Municipal Council. Bi-monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Monday evening, when there were present Aldermen Windeyer (Mayor). Jane. Jones, Perrin, Maher, Williams, Whitelock,…

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Windouran Shire. Monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 4

A meeting of the above Council was held on Friday afternoon. Cr. E. Officer (president), and Crs. A. McBean, E. S. Bailliere, P. Daly, M…

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Hay Municipal Council. (Continued from Page 4.) Finance Committee's Report

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 2

The Finance Committee reported, recommending the payment of accounts amounting to £66 19s 2d. The committee had considered the…

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The Daniel Social. Attitude of Council Defined

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 2

Spoken to last evening concerning the attitude of the Albury Municipal Council towards the invitation to attend the social and presentation which has been…

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Murray Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 August 1918 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday at Mathoura. Cr. W. R. Clarke (president), and Crs. A. Daly, J. Santilla, G. Howat,…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 August 1918 · page 2

The Council met on Monday evening Ald. Windeyer (Mayor), and Ald. W. H. Jones, F. Jane, G. Williams, J. J. McKenzie, G. H. Perrin, A. J…

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Military and Diplomats. Sword Clanked in Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 10 August 1918 · page 2

In a leading article dealing with Mr. Lloyd George's speech in the House of Commons, "The Times" says:— Mr. Lloyd George suggested that Count…

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Poison in Milk How Municipalities Can Help

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 10 August 1918 · page 1

In New South Wales during 1917, upwards of 27,000 school children were reported as suffering from infectious discases…

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Rutherglen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 August 1918 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the above council was held on Saturday at the Shire Hall. Present: Crs. Gullifer (president). Smith, Hiskins, Seymour,…

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Coreen Shire Council. Monday, August 12, 1918

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 August 1918 · page 3

Present:--The president (Cr. G. Dancan) in the chair, Crs. J. H, Willis, F. W. Knight, R. Godber, Lonsdale, E. Bolt: Engineer A. H. Bray,…

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Brisbane Town Planning Conference an Important Gathering. Views of Alderman Waugh

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 13 August 1918 · page 4

The Albury delegate to the Second Australian Town Planning Conference and Exhibition at Brisbane was Alderman A. Waugh, who also attended the first…

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Albury Town Band. Harmony Again Prevails. Mayor Entertains Bandsmen

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 13 August 1918 · page 3

The trouble which arose about six weeks ago when the Albury Town Band resigned in a body in protest as to comments by the Mayor (Ald. Woods), has happily…

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