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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1920

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Waradgery Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 October 1920 · page 2

The Council met on Thursday. There were present: Cr. Horton (in the chair), and Crs. Austin, Ayre and McFarland…

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Carrathool Shire Council a Question of Irrigated Water

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 October 1920 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Carrathool Shire was held last week. Mr C. W. Alexander, of Hay, went to Carrathool to attend the meeting in…

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Wakool Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Wakool Shire Council was held at Moulamein on the 13th instant, when there were present—Crs. Finlay (President), Ewan…

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Municipal Council. Bi-monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 2

The Municipal Council met on Monday night, there being present Aldermen P. W. Maher (Mayor), A. H. Windeyer. H. L. Jones, J. Lyon, A. C. Fitznead, E. T…

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COUNCIL and Town at Loggerhead

The Independent · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 2

A difference—not [?] arisen between the Municipal the town clerk. The matter[?] secret, and public's know…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 October 1920 · page 2

The council met on Monday night. Ald. P. W. Maher (Mayor) and Ald. W. H. Jones, G Evans, E. T. Matthews, A. C. Fitznead, J. Lyon, J. Hynes, H. L…

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Aldermen and Clerk. Request to Resign. Clerks’ Spirited Reply

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 October 1920 · page 2

“ I point blank refuse to resign . . . I have not even been told what is alleged against me.”—Extracts from town clerk’s letter to Mayor…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 October 1920 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held at Darlington Point on the 15th inst. Owing to bad roads the meeting had been deferred for…

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Car[?]athool Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 October 1920 · page 4

The above Shire Council met on the 13th inst. There were present: Crs. Chase, (president), Varcoe, McKinney, and Gallagher. Apologies…

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The Lord Mayor of Cork. Death After Seventy-four Days' Fast

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 October 1920 · page 2

McSwiney is dead, after the seventy-fourth day of hunger strike…

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Wakool Shire Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 27 October 1920 · page 2

Minutes of meeting held at Shire Chambers, Moulamein, on October 13th 1920. Present.—President Finlay…

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Conargo Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 29 October 1920 · page 2

The councillors of the abovenamed Shire met yesterday morning. Crs. Percy Landale (president) J. V. Ingram, R.H.N. Landale, and A. T. Uphill were present…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 October 1920 · page 22

At a meeting of the council on Wednesday night, Mr. A. E. Cooper, Yackandandah, requested the council to replace gate on the south-west corner of Mungabareena…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 October 1920 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday night. There were present: Ald. Thompson (Mayor), Bent…

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Conargo Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 October 1920 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Conargo Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers on Thursday morning. Present: Crs. Percy…

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Those Proposed Appointments to the Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 November 1920 · page 2

Much discussion is taking place in Labor circles regarding the appointments to the Legislative Council and the reluctance of the Ministry to…

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Wakool Shire Repatriation Executive

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 3 November 1920 · page 2

Minutes of a meeting of the Wakool Shire Repatriation Executive held Oct. 20th, when there were present.—Messrs R. J. Eagle (President), W. C. Finlay,…

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Carrathool Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 4

The Council of the Carrathool Shire met on Wednesday. There were present: Mr. W. F. Chase (president), and Crs. Gallagher, Mills,…

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Holbrook Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 19

The monthly meeting of the local shire council was held on Tuesday morning. Present: Crs. J. J. Bowler (president), A. R. M'Laurin, H. Murdoch, T. E. Kendall;…

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Municipal Council. Bi-monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 2

The aldermen of the Deniliquin Municipal Council met on Monday evening last,, there being present Aldermen P. W. Maher (Mayor), A. H. Windeyer, W.H…

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