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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1926

626 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 32

Albury Municipal Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 28

At the meeting of the above council on Wednesday night a claim for £20 compensation for damage caused by the bad state of the water was…

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Legislative Council Reform Nationalist Proposals

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 44

Although the National party fought successfully for the retention of the bicameral system, it is not fighting for the present Legislative. Council. On…

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Conference Addressed by Premier. Council Abolition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 2

Addressing the A.L.P. Conference on Tuesday the Premier, Mr. J. T. Lang made a strong appeal to the factions to settle their differences and…

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League of Nations. Reforming the Council. Paris, April 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 20

Germany is attempting to clear the way for the reorganisation of the council of the League of Nations and her admittance thereto in September. The…

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Loan Offered to Municipalities

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 23

An offer of a loan to shires and municipalities of hot less than £1,000,000 and up to £5,000,000 or more if necessary, was conveyed in a letter…

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Rights of Municipalities. High Court Judgment

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 6

The High Court has sustained the Judgment of Mr. Justice Weigall (Vic.) upon an important point affecting the power of councils to recover half…

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Rutherglen Shire Council. Correspondence

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 April 1926 · page 4

From Minister of Railways Office, intimating that the Minister could only adhere to previous decision re the extra train on Springhurst-Wahgunyah…

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Coreen Shire Council. Monday, April 12

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 April 1926 · page 3

Present: President Bott and Crs. Lonsdale, Knight, Willis, Sanger and Duncan. Before entering on the business of…

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Coreen Shire Council

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 14 April 1926 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Coreen Shire Council was held on Monday morning last. There were present—The President (Cr. E. Bott)…

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Our Mayor's Hospitality

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 14 April 1926 · page 2

Our Mayor kept open house during carnival week, and entertained all visitors most hospitably and lavishly with the best that money could provide…

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Jerilderie Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 3

A meeting of the above was held on Saturday last in the Shire Hall. An apology from Cr. Brownless for non attendance was received…

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Berrigan Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 15 April 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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Murray Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Murrey Shire Council was held at Mathoura on Tuesday, there being present Crs. W. P. Coppinger (president). D. F. Biyth, W. R. Clarke,…

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Wakool Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Wakool Shire Council was held at Moulamein on the 18th March, when there were present Crs. H. F. Creswick, Amor,…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 6

The meeting of the Council, which originally fell on Easter Monday night, was held on Monday. There were present: The Mayor, and…

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Municipal Council. Bi-monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council look place on Monday night, there being present Aldermen J. Hynes (Mayor), A. H. Windeyer, J. W. Adams,…

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Municipal Council. Tuesday, April 13. 1920

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 5

Present: His Warship the Mayor (Ald. K. J. Dawe). Aldermen P. J. Samm[?]. A. L. Bowden. Dr. J. Woods R. F. Hudson, J. Me[?]ald…

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Hume Electorate Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 3

The first meeting since the elections, of the Home Electorate Council of the Country Party of New South Wales, was held at the Commercial Hotel…

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Original Correspondence (The Editor, "Riverine Grazier") the Municipal Election

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 2

Dear Sir,—The electors of the municipality will be called on to—morrow (Saturday) to elect an alderman to fill the vacancy caused by…

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Urana Shire Council

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 10

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday, April 13. Present: Crs. Culley, (president), F. Patey, R. F. Whitehead, R…

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