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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1919

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 4

Owing to want of a quorum at the usual meeting of the shire council and also at the special meeting for the election of president, it was necessary to call another…

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Berrigan Shire Council. Engineer’s Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 1

The engineer (Mr. H. W. Thomas) presented the following report to the meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council [?]…

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Albury Council and Influenza the Drastic Proclamation. the Mayor's Challenge

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 2

Two resolutions were received at the fortnightly meeting of the Albury Municipal Council last evening, from district municipalities, relative to the influenza…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 February 1919 · page 43

Owing to the want of a quorum the usual meeting of the council for February had to be abandoned, and to meet the Henty representatives who had been requested by…

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Yackandandah Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 February 1919 · page 23

At the regular meeting of the above council there were present:—Crs. Clutter-buck (president), Macdonald, Molyneux, Wallace, Hodgson and Riddington…

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Berrigan Shire Council. Monday, February 10

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 21 February 1919 · page 3

The engineer (Mr H. W. Thomas) presented the following report to the meeting of the Berrigan Shire Coun cil on Monday of last week:—…

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Alderman Contracts with His Council It Costs Him £70. SYDNEY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 21 February 1919 · page 4

The case in which Henry Clark was proceeded against on an information alleging that he acted in the capacity of an alderman of Randwick while…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 February 1919 · page 4

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

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Albury Municipal Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 February 1919 · page 23

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

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Municipal Council. Bi-monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 21 February 1919 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above took place on Monday evening last, there being present Aldermen Windeyer (Mayor), Perrin, McKenzie, Mauer, Fitznead, Williams…

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Carrathool Shire. Monthly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 February 1919 · page 4

The above Council met on Thursday, 13th instant. There were present: Crs. Me Arthur (president), Gallagher, Mills, Smith and Varcoe…

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The Closer Settlement Act. Estates which may be acquired in Carrathool Shire

The Independent · Friday 21 February 1919 · page 4

The last Gazette contains a "proclamation of intention to acquire estates" under the above Act. The Governor-in-Council announces that…

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The Carrathool Ferry. Proposed Bridge to Replace Punt. Joint Meeting of the Shire Councils

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 February 1919 · page 2

A joint meeting of the Councils of the Shires of Carrathool and Murrumbidgee took place at Carrathool on Thursday, 13th inst., for the purpose…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 February 1919 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above Council took place on Monday evening last Present. Ald. Windeyer (Major), Perrin, McKenzie, Maher, Fitznead,…

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The Border Restrictions. an Albury Alderman Speaks Feelingly

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 February 1919 · page 3

One of the most inconvenienced men on account of the Border blockade was Ald. Logan, of Albury, who, when the barrier was raised against Victoria, was…

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Pneumonic Influenza. the Masking Madness Minister Unmoved by Representations. Mayor Suggests Monster Public Meeting

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 February 1919 · page 2

Consequent upon the unsatisfactory reply received by the Mayor of Albury (Ald. Woods), to his representations on behalf of the Administrative Committee…

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Pneumonic Influenza. What to Do. Consultative Council's Advice

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 February 1919 · page 4

At a special meeting of the Corowa Municipal Council on Tuesday evening last, the following official circular was read:…

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A Mad Government Saving Fitzgerald's Face. "Probable Request to Consultative Council." Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 February 1919 · page 2

Strong representations are being made to the New South Wales Ministers on the desirability of immediately lifting all restrictions gave those of quarantine and…

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Pneumonic Influenza. Reply to Shire Council’s Resolutions

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 27 February 1919 · page 2

In reply to the resolutions passed at the last meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council, in reference to the influenza epidemic, a communication was…

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Murray Shire Council. Special Meeting

The Independent · Friday 28 February 1919 · page 2

A special and general meeting was held at the Murray Shire Council Chambers, Mathoura, on Tuesday last, when there were present Crs. W. R. Clarke (president)…

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