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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1926

626 stories in Murray's papers · page 29 of 32

Election of Mayor. -

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 November 1926 · page 2

The council decides last night that the election of Mayor should be held on Monday evening, December 13. PROPOSED ALTERATION “OF…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 November 1926 · page 2

The Council met on Monday, 15th inst. There were present: The Mayor and Ald. Wilkinson, Williamson, McMahon, Speer, Bent, and…

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Murrumbidgee Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 November 1926 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council was held on the 12th inst. There were present: Crs. Lander (President),…

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Municipal Council Last Night‘s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 November 1926 · page 2

The council met last night. Aid J Hynes (Mayor) and. Aid. A. H. Windeyer, E. T. Matthews, J. Adams, W. H. Jones, G Evans, J…

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Municipal Council. Special Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 November 1926 · page 7

A special meeting of the council was held on Tuesday last for the purpose of considering the estimates for 1927, to deal with…

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Municipal Council Regular Bi-monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 26 November 1926 · page 2

At the regular bi-monthly meeting of the Municipal Council, on Monday night, there were present the Mayor (Ald. J. Hynon), and Aldermen E. T…

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County Council Quarry. Official Opening

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 November 1926 · page 6

Under very favorable auspices the formal opening of the County Councils; quarry at Hurricane Hill took place on Monday. The quarrys is on…

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Holidays at Xmas [?] to Council Fails

The Independent · Friday 26 November 1926 · page 3

[?] on bearing the signatures of [?]iers was read at the Council Monday night, asking that [?] be proclaimed from…

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Corowa Municipal Council Special Meeting One Penny in a Tax for Main Road Works

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 27 November 1926 · page 3

A special meeting of the Corowa Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night last, there being a full attendance of…

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Waradgery Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 November 1926 · page 4

The Council of the Shire of Waradgery met on Thursday. There were present: Crs. R P. McFarland (President), Ronald, R. T. Matthews…

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Murray Shire Election

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 30 November 1926 · page 3

Mr. B. J. Adams, of Bunaloo, was the successful candidate for, Murray Shire (Riding B) extraordinary vacancy caused by the resignation of…

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Joy in Cressy Street Road Users Jubilant Council Does Decent Thing

The Independent · Tuesday 30 November 1926 · page 4

There is groat joy in Cressy Street over the decision of the Municipal Council to make a thorough job of the road construction. Old residents and…

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Correspondence. Municipal Rates. (To the Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 November 1926 · page 2

Sir,--Reading the account of the special meeting of the council in your issue of the 26th inst. I notice a statement by the Town Clerk as…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 3

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

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night. There were present: The Mayor and Ald. McMahon, Williamson, Wilkinson, Speer, Harrison, Bent and…

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Municipal Council. Special Meeting

The Independent · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Municipal Council, presided over by the Mayor, Ald. J. Hynes, on Tuesday, the matter of the supervision of the…

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Are Shire Cars Taxable?

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 3

Ryde Council recently obtained the opinion of a K.C. to the effect that the engineer's motor car, being used exclusively in connection with road…

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MILES v. Hay Municipal Council a Disputed Contract

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 2

On Monday, before the P.M., at the Small Debts' Court William Geo. Miles sued the Council to recover £38/8/6 for work and labor done,…

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County Council Quarry

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 5

A meeting of the Riverina County Council was held at Culcairn on Monday night to decide upon the price to be paid to the contractor for the…

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Shire Council Gives New Road Roller a Try-out

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 4 December 1926 · page 2

The combined tractor and road roller recently purchased by the Coreer. Shire Council for the purpose of assisting in the construction and…

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