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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1926

626 stories in Murray's papers · page 26 of 32

Holbrook Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 28

The regular meeting was held on Tuesday, 26th October. Present. Crs. F. W. Nolan (president), H. Murdoch, J. C. Bowler, John Boss, jnr., J. R…

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Albury Street Trees. Two Aldermen Resign

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 28

The town clerk (Mr. A. R. Dore) announced that Aldermen J. P. Smithenbecker and G. W. Daniel had tendered their resignations as aldermen, to the…

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Hume Shire Election

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 2

The extraordinary election in Hume Shire caused by the resignation of Councillor Ellis was held on Saturday and resulted in the return of Carl…

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Municipal Council Horse Sense at Last Bi-monthly Meeting Council Wants Engineer Roads Inadequately Supervised

The Independent · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 3

[?] regular monthly meeting municipal Council on Monday [?] were present, the Mayor [?] Aldermen A. H. Good "horse sense" was displayed by the Municipal Council on Monday night, when it was decided to take steps to have its road work done…

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Small Allotments the Council Objects

The Independent · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 4

Following the discussion on the night of the previous meeting the Municipal council on Monday night adopted the following resolution by…

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Albury Entertains Mayor and Mayoress Tribute to Public Services. Presentation Op Testimonial

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 2

"I feel that I am faced with one of the most difficult tasks of my career in adequately acknowledging this presentation of the public of Albury," said…

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Waradgery Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 November 1926 · page 2

The Waradgery Shire met on Thursday. There were present: The President (Cr. McFarland) and Crs. Lugsdin, Horton, Matthews, Ronald…

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Murray Shire Election

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 November 1926 · page 2

Messrs. R. J. Adams and H. A. Stewart have been nominated for the vacancy in Riding B of Murray Shire caused by Cr. Daly’s retirement. A…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 3 November 1926 · page 2

A Hireling of the above council was held on Friday evening last, when the Mayor (Aid. J. E. Dowling), Aid. Harben, Aslen and Edmanson were in…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. District Council Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 4 November 1926 · page 1

A meeting of the delegates of the Berrigan District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the Shire Hall,…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 2

The monthly meeting of tho Wodonga Shire Council was held on Wednesday last. Present: Crs. C. F. Pollard (president), R. Richardson,…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night. There were present: The Mayor and Ald. McMahon, Sp[?]nce, Wilkinson, Williamson, Myers, Harrison, Bent,…

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Batranald Council

The Independent · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 4

An extraordinary municipal election to fill the [?] by the resignation of [?] W.A. Kimber, resulted in [?] Duryea being…

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Balranald Council Election

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 3

At Balranald on Saturday Mr. A. N. Duryea (67 votes) defeated Mr. C. M. Hall (60 votes) for an extraordinary vacancy in the municipal…

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Albury Street Trees. Council Remains Firm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 25

The question of the removal of several trees in Olive-street, Albury, was again discussed at the meeting of the Albury Council. A letter was received…

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MUNICIPALITY of DENILIQUIN Restricted Use of Water

The Independent · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 3

IT is hereby notified for public information that no person whose dwelling or premises is supplied with water by the Council and is situated within…

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[?]Rict News [?]ein P.P. Board [?] Shire Council

The Independent · Tuesday 9 November 1926 · page 4

[?]ulamcin Pas[?]on Thursday, [?]ere Present—[?] R. J…

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 November 1926 · page 2

The Municipal Council met last night. Ald Hynes (Mayor) and Aid. J. W. Adams, W. H. Jones J. A. Lawson, J. E. McFaull, E. T…

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Want to Get Out! From Municipality to Shire Petition to Governor

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 November 1926 · page 2

A petition has been sent to the authorities in Sydney asking that portion of Warbreccan should be Separated from the municipality and…

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Municipal Band Committee Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 November 1926 · page 2

A meeting of the band committee was held at the Council Chambers on Friday night. Ald. J. Hynes (Mayor) and Messrs. Allison, De Boos,…

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