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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1919

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Wakool Shire Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 30 April 1919 · page 2

A meeting of the above Council wrs held at the Shire Chambers on April 16th, 1919, at 10 a.m. Present:—president McConnell, Crs Holmes, Nield…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 3

Mayor Waugh presided at the fortnightly meeting of the Albury Municipal Council last evening. Alderman Burrows, Allan, Smithenbecker, Daniel, Davies,…

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Ald. Daniel Gets Lively Aldermen Accuse Him of Playing to the Gallery

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 2

Ald. Daniel took exception to the increase in the salaries of municipal officers as recommended by the Works Committee at the meeting of the Albury Council…

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Albury Sale Yards. Council to Inspect on

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 3

A petition, to which were appended 40 names of representatives of ratepayers, sellers, buyers, and stock and station agents, was presented to the Albury…

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Wakool Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 4

The usual meeting of the above was held on the 16th ult., when there were present Crs. McConnell (President), Holmes, Nield, Finlay, and Eagle…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 1

The Council met on Monday night. There were present: The Mayor (Ald. Minogue), and Ald. Spence, Wilkinson, Tighe, McRae, and Bent…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 46

The mayor (Ald. Waugh) presided at regular meeting on Wednesday night. Correspondence. From Mrs. E. D. Belbridge, hon…

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Municipal Council. Bi-monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 2

The Council met on Monday evening last, there being present Aldermen Jones (Mayor), Windeyer. Perrin, McKensie, Maher, Matthews, Williams, and…

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Municipal Appeals. Discussion at Council Meeting

The Independent · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 2

A brief, though somewhat animated, discussion tool place at the Municipal Council meeting on Monday night with reference to appeals against valuations…

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Statement in the Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 25

At the meeting of the Albury Council on Wednesday night Ald. Woods, a member of the Adiminstrative Committee, said:—"All precautions will be taken to…

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Municipal Work for Soldiers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 43

A suggestion involving the variation of the terms of expenditure of the Federal Government's £500,000 gift to the shire and municipal councils for for repatriation…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 May 1919 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night at the Council Chambers Ald. W. H. Jones (Mayor) and Ald. A. J Whitelock, G. Williams, E. T. Mathews P…

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Alleged Illegal Operation Mayor of Northcote Acquitted Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 7 May 1919 · page 3

In the Court of General Sessions, before Judge Winneke and a jury, this morning, the trial was resumed of Walter Glaufield, Mayor of Northcote, on a…

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Hume Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 8 May 1919 · page 3

The Hume Shire Council met yesterday. Present: Crs. Leahy (president), Wilson, Heppear, Bromfield, Jelbart, Andrews, Smithenbecker, Westenderl, Messrs. S…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 8 May 1919 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting was held at the Shire office yesterday. The president (Cr. Parker) presided. Also present: Crs Leighton, Polland, Twomey, R. Ryan, A…

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Peace Preparations Hume Shire Council to Distribute £50

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 8 May 1919 · page 2

The president (Cr. Leaby) yesterday, at a meeting of the Hume shire council, asked what action councillors desired council to take in the event of peace…

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Work for Anzacs Spending Hume Shire Council's Grant

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 8 May 1919 · page 2

It is expected that the Hume Shire Council's proportion of the proposed grant to councils by the Commonwealth Government for the employment of returned…

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Family Stricken Wit Disease in Kyeamba Shire

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 8 May 1919 · page 2

Alexander Turnbull (father), Catherine Turnbull (mother), and Ionia and Marion Turnbull (daughters), residing at Pullitop, in the Kyemba Shire, were yesterday…

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A Council That Wants to Cage Up People

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 8 May 1919 · page 2

"That in view of the seriousness of the pneumonic influenza pandemic," wrote the shire council of Merriwa to a meeting of the Hume Shire Council yesterday,…

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Pneumonic Influenza Modification of Restrictions Silly Consultative Council Still Hugs Its Masks Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 8 May 1919 · page 2

The Medical Consultative Council tonight after a heated discussion lasting three and a half hours decided to recommend that all the restrictions now in…

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