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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1920

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Albubury Municipal Council C0mmitiees. Appointments Made Last Night

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 5 February 1920 · page 2

A special meeting of the Albury Muni­cipal Council was held last night for the purpose of appointing committees for the ensuing term…

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Holbrook Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 23

The last meeting of the retiring shire council was held on Tuesday last. Present: Crs. A. Robt. M'Laurin (president) F. W. Nolan, H. Murdoch and H. W. J…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 1

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday, when there were present:—Crs. W. Twomey president.T. Ryan, R. Ryan, A. L…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 23

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above body was held in the Council Chambers, Tallangatta, on Monday last, the following councillors being present:—Cr…

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Municipal Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 3

A special meeting of the above was held on Monday evening last, there being present: -- Ald. Chivell (Deputy Mayor, in the chair), Ald. Stackpool,…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 2

The first meeting of the new Council took place on Tuesday night. There were present: The Mayor (Ald. Minogue) and Ald. Collins…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 46

The first meeting of the new council was held on Wednesday night, the mayor-elect (Aid. Waugh) presiding. Sub-Committees…

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Culoairn Shire

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 18

The much-discussed elections for Culcairn Shire took place on Saturday last, being conducted by postal voting with the poll closing at 6 p.m. During the day…

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Elections of Mayor and Presidents

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 3

Under the new Local Government Act, 1919 (s. 27) municipal and shire councils will hare the whole of the month of February in which to elect their mayors and…

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Hay Municipal Council. Post-election Felicitations

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 4

When the new Municipal Council met on Tuesday night for the first time, the Mayor (Ald. Minogue) congratulated the aldermen who had…

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Triennial Municipal and Shire Elections. Soldier Candidates Successful Culcairn Difficulty Solved

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 18

The first elections under the amended Local Government Act took place through out. New South Wales on Saturday, and excited more than ordinary interest on…

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Mayor of Albury. Ald. Waugh Re-elected

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 46

A special meeting of the Albury Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening far the purpose of appointing the mayor for the ensuing term. The mayoral…

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Urana Shire Elections. Cr. [?] Patoy Defeated

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 2

The Urana triennial shire council elections, which took place on Saturday last, passed off quietly. The sitting members retired by…

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Shire Elections. Surprise Result in "A" Riding. Tocumwal Candidates Defeated. Finley Secures Whole Representation

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 2

The triennial municipal elections passed off quietly on Saturday last. In A Riding about 53 per cent, of the electors en[?]olled went to the…

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Municipality of Albury. Notification of Proposed Loan of £15,000 for Additions to Electric Plant

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 10 February 1920 · page 3

In accordance with the provisions of the Local Government Act, 1919, it is hereby notified that the Council of the Municipality of Albury proposes to apply for…

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The Hillston Municipal Election. a Peculiar Position. A Successful Candidate Not Successful

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 February 1920 · page 2

A very peculiar position has occurred at Hillston in connection with the Municipal election. There were eleven candidates for six seats, and…

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Balranald Municipal Council. Election of Mayor

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday last, 4th inst., when there were present:—Ald. Greenham, Blake, Comitti, Dargin and Duryea…

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Hume Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting was held at the shire office yesterday. Cr. W. F. Leahy (president) presided; also present: Crs. Wilson, O. Heppner, W. Ellis, A…

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Berrigan Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council was held on Monday last, when there were present Cob[?] H. Vagg (president); 8…

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Election of President Of Berrigan Shire. Councillor Vagg Chosen

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 4

Before the regular proceeding the Berrigan Shire Council commenced on Monday last the newly constituted councillors met to elect…

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