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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1919

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Wakool Shire Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 October 1919 · page 2

Minutes of meeting held at Shire Chambers, October 8th, 1919,-at 10 a.m. Present:—President McConnell, Crs. Finlay, Nield, junr, Grabau, junr, and E. B…

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Wakool Shire Repatriation committee

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 October 1919 · page 4

A meeting of the above was held in the Shire Hall Moulamein on Wednesday 8th October. Present.—Messrs W C Finlay (President), R…

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A Claim Against Urana Shire Council. Verdict for £70

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 23 October 1919 · page 3

At the Circuit Court at Deniliquin on Friday last, before Mr Justice Sly and a jury, Patrick Hynes, carrier, of Jerilderie, claimed £100…

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Carrier v. Shire Council Claim for £100 Damages Verdict for £70

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 October 1919 · page 2

At Deniliquin on Friday last before Mr Justice Sly and a jury of four. Patrick Hynes. carrier of…

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Yackandandah Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 20

Present—Crs. Hodgson (president), Beatty. Clutterbuck, Crosthwaite, Riddington, and Wallace. The following correspondence was read…

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Berrigan Shire Council. Monday, October 13

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 4

Present—Crs Vagg (vice-president) Heffernan, Scott, Erskine, Pyle and Greggery. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Industrial Council Scheme

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 20

The trade union section of the Provisional Joint Industrial Committee, after a meeting, issued a statement attributing the causes of the crisis to the…

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Council's Clerical Staff. (To the Editor.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 2

Sir,--By the action of the Municipal Council in appointing a lady assistant to the town clerk, it may be taken as a straight-out declaration…

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The Darwin Revolt. Provincial Council Demanded

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 27 October 1919 · page 3

A section of the people at Darwin has declared against the Royal Commission, which Mr. Glynn proposes to appoint for the purpose of inquiring into the…

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Carrathool Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 October 1919 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council was held on the 9th inst. There were present; Crs. McArthur (president), Wilson, Mills,…

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Mayor Attends to Truck Trouble. While in Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 October 1919 · page 3

While in Sydney last week attending the annual conference of the Local Government Association, the Mayor (Ald. W. H. Parkin) found time to get in…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Association. Corowa District Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 30 October 1919 · page 4

A meeting of the Corowa district council of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association was held at Bores Creek on Friday Iast. Mr…

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Carrier v. Shire Council

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 31 October 1919 · page 5

At the Deniliquin Circuit Court on Friday, 17th October, before his Honor Judge Sly and a jury, P. Hynes sued the Uranna Shire for…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 October 1919 · page 2

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

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Corowa District Council Meeting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 October 1919 · page 39

The quarterly meeting of the Corowa District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at Boree Creek on Friday last, The chair was…

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Aeroplane Landing Place in Albury. Matter Before the Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 31 October 1919 · page 2

Correspondence dealt with at last evening's meeting of the Albury Municipal Council included a communication from the Aerial Transnort Co. Ltd. Melbourne…

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Death of the Mayor. Alderman William Henry Parkin

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 3

With painful suddenness, death claimed as a victim on Sunday evening last, at about 6.30. His Worship the Mayor of Corowa, Ald W. H. Parkin…

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Municipal Council. Special Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 3

A special meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday evening last, there being present:--The Mayor (Ald W. H. Parki[?]), Ald…

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Mayor of Corowa Killed in Veiucle Acoident, Corowa

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 3

On Friday evening the Mayor of corowa, Alderman W.H. Parkin with his son and Mr. R. Sweeting, was driving home in a gig when the horse took fright…

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Legislative Council. Maintenance of Children [?]

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 5 November 1919 · page 3

The Maintenance of Children Bill was considered in the Legislative council, Mr. Meaghan [?] the attention of the attorney General to the decision of 0…

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