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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1926

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Winoouran Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 January 1926 · page 2

A meeting of the Windouran Shire Council was held on the 17th December, there being present: Crs. C. J. Cameron (president), J. R…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 January 1926 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night. There were present: The Mayor and Ald. Sims, Spence, Speer, Myers, Harrison, and Bent. An apology was…

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Councils to Be Dissolved. Municipal Elections in December Next

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 January 1926 · page 3

The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Cann) has,virtually confirmed the information which stated that the Government proposed to dissolve the…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above council was held on Monday evening last, when the deputy mayor (Ald. Harben), Ald. Aston, Boynton,…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the above body was held in the Council Chambers, Tallangatta, the following members being present:-Crs. Hutchinson…

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Municipal Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 5

A special meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last, there being present the Mayor (Ald. E. J. Dawe),…

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Abolition of Legislative Council. Premier Discovering Reasons

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 34

A bill to abolish the Legislative Council will be one of the first measures to be introduced when the Legislative Assembly resumes on January 12. One…

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44-Hour Week. Municipal Councils Affected

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 23

In a circular to municipal councils, the Local Government Association points out that the institution of the 44-hour week must not be allowed to…

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Corowa Municipal Council Special Meeting

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 9 January 1926 · page 5

A special general meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday, the 5th just. Present: The Mayor (Aid. E. J. Dawe), Aid. F. J…

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Fate of Ms.L.C. Municipal Elections Bill

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 January 1926 · page 2

The fate of the Upper House was again discussed by the Lang Cabinet in Sydney this week. The new Shearers’ Hut…

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Coreen Shire Council Monday, January 11, 1926

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 3

Present: The President. Cr. E. Bott, Crs. J. Lonsdale. F. W. Knight, Jas. H. Willis, C. D. Sanger, G. Duncan; Engineer A. H. Bray, inspector S. C. Smith…

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Coreen Shire Council

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers, Corowa on Monday morning last. Correspondence…

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Berrigan Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council was held on Monday last, the following councillors being present :—…

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Shire Rates

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 4

The Shire Council on Monday gave consideration to the estimates of receipts and expenditure for the ensuing year. With…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night. There were present: the mayor (Ald. Beissel) and Aldermen Sims, Wilkinson, McMahon, Speer, Myers,…

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Municipal Council. Bi-monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Municipal Council took place on Monday night last, there being present Alderman J. Hynes (Mayor). A. H. Windayer,…

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Corowa Municipal Council

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Corowa Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last Present: Ald…

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Principal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 2

A meeting of the Municipal [?] [?] was held on Monday night [?] J. Hynes (Mayor) and Ald. A. [?] Windeyer, G. Evans J. A. Laws…

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Rutherglen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 January 1926 · page 4

At the last meeting of the above the following matters of local interest were dealt with:-- Cr. Smith: The Electricity…

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Carrathool Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 January 1926 · page 2

The Carrathool Shire Council met on Wednesday. There were present —Crs. McArthur (president), Chapman, Gullifer, Scott and Westrup…

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