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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1920

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Irish Municipal Elections Sinn Fein Control

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 6

Unusual importance attaches to the Irish municipal elections of to-day. It is anticipated the Sinn Feiners will-control the councils outside Ulster…

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Albury Municipal Elections. Forecast of the Nominations 13 for Nine Seats

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 2

Though the nominations for the forth coming Albury Municipal Election closed yesterday at 5 p.m., no official announcement will be made concerning them till…

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Municipal Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 3

Nominations for the nine seats at the local Municipal Council table closed with the returning officer, Mr. T. H. Webster, at 5 p.m. yesterday, although to day…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night. Aid. W. H. Jones (Mayor) and Aid. E. T. Matthews, A. C. Fitznead, P. W. Maher, J. McKenzie, G. H. Perrin, A…

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Albury Municipal Elections. Two Nominations Inform[?]

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 2

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Soldiers on Municipal Rolls Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 26 January 1920 · page 2

A knotty point has arisen in connection with coming municipal elections. By the law a soldier or sailor who has resided within a ward or riding for three…

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Waradgery Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 4

The Waradgery Shire Council met on Thursday" afternoon. There were present: Crs. Horton (president), Rutledge, Esplin, and Blomfield…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 1

At the conclusion of the last Council meeting the Aldermen sat as the Commons Trustees. The Herdsman reported that since…

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Culcairn Shire Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 2

The returned soldiers' protest againster internees being nominated for the shire council, not receiving any definite reply from Mr. Holman, a telegram to…

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Berrigan Shire Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 2

Nominations received for three seats in each riding of the Berrigan shire council at the triennial elections are:--A riding, Messrs J. D. Davis, A…

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Culcairn Shire Elections. Germans As Councillors. Protest to Mr. Hughes

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 3

Net having received a definite reply from the Premier (Mr. Holman) to its protest against former German internees being nominated for the shire…

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ALBURY MUNICIPAl Elections Candidates' Speeches

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 2

There was a fair gathering of ratepayers at the Albury Town Hall last night, when brief addresses were delivered by six of the candidates for the forthcoming…

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Municipal Election

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 3

Last Friday was nomination day in connection with the municipal election. There were nine vacancies, and the returning officer, Mr. Thos. H. Webster,…

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Wakool Shire Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 2

Minutes of a meeting of the Wakool Shire Council, held 14th January, 1920. Present:—R M Connell (President), W R Holmes, G Nield, jnr., W C Finlay,…

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Wakool Shire Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 4

The following reports were submitted at the last meeting of the Wakool Shire Council:—CLERK'S REPORT…

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Wakool Shire Repatriation Committee

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 1

A meeting of the Moulamein sub-committee of the Wakool Shire Repatriation Committee was held at the conclusion of the above meeting, when…

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Wakool Shire Repatriation Executive Committee

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 2

The regular meeting of the above was held in the Shire Chambers. Moulamein, on Wednesday 14th Jan. Present.—Messrs W C Finlay, R…

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German Municipal Candidates. for Culcairn Shire

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 3

Deputation for and against the candidature of two released interned Germans for the Culcairn Shire Council interviewed the Prime Minister (as already…

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Shire Elections. Polling on Saturday Next

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 3

The election of three councillors for each of three ridings in the Berrigan Shire takes place on Saturday next. In the A riding the retiring…

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Albury Municipal Elections. More Candidates' Addresses

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 2

Five more of the candidates who are contesting seats at the forthcoming Albury Municipal elections addressed the ratepayers at the town hall last evening,…

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