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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1927

669 stories in Murray's papers · page 26 of 34

Wireless for R.s.a. Why Spur the Council Soldiers Club Meeting

The Independent · Friday 23 September 1927 · page 2

Mr. J. Grieve, on Monday [?] last, gave notice of motion this [?] practice of making suggestions to [?] Government bodies be discontinued…

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Municipal Band Committee Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 September 1927 · page 2

A meeting of the Municipal Band committee was held at the town hall on Friday night. The mayor (Ald. Matthews) presided and Messrs. J…

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Family Endowment Municipal Councils Must Pay SYDNEY

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 24 September 1927 · page 3

Although statements have been made to the [?] Association [?] that Municipal councils must…

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 September 1927 · page 2

A- meeting of the municipal Council was held last night. The Mayor (Ald E. T Matthews) and Ald G Evans, W. H. Jones, J.E. McFaull,…

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North Common Council Opposes Revocation

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 September 1927 · page 2

The district surveyor following the Land Boards decision to curtail part of Jerilderie stock route, is after another area…

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Council Uproar [?] to Stadium SYDNEY

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 28 September 1927 · page 3

[?] the meeting of the Sydney [?] Aid, [?]…

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Municipal Council Regular Bi-monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 30 September 1927 · page 4

At the regular bi-monthly meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday night, there were present, the Mayor, Aid. E. T. Matthews, and Aldermen…

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No Street Stalls Decision of Council

The Independent · Friday 30 September 1927 · page 4

An application for permission to erect a stand for selling fancy goods in Cressy Street was received by the Municipal Council on Monday night…

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"Certainly Not" N.enclosure Revocation Council to District Surveyor

The Independent · Friday 30 September 1927 · page 2

A suggestion from the District Surveyor at Hay, to the last meeting of the Municipal Council that a portion of the North Enclosure should be made…

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Municipal Band Committee Meeting

The Independent · Friday 30 September 1927 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Municipal Band committee there were present The Mayor (Ald. E. T: Matthews), and also Messrs J. Hynes, J. W…

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Water and Light £24,000 Municipal Scheme Poll for Electricity and Town Hall

The Independent · Friday 30 September 1927 · page 2

The Municipal Council decided on Monday night to proceed with its own scheme for Municipal electric lighting, power, and water supply, and to empower the Mayor and Town Clerk to negotiate for a loan or £24,000 to finance it, and endeavour to obtain an…

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Roads in the Municipality

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 September 1927 · page 3

As time goes on we may expect to see a wonderful improvement in the roads, streets and footpaths in the municipality, as the council now…

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Berrigan Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 5 October 1927 · page 3

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

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Murray Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 7 October 1927 · page 2

A meeting of the above council will be held at Mathoura next Tuesday. £2000 FOR GRAZING RIGHTS…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 October 1927 · page 1

A meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held on Monday. Particulars of certain amendments in the ordinances under the Local…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 October 1927 · page 4

The Council met on Monday night. There were present: The Mayor (Ald. McMahon) and Aldermen Speer, Williamson, Myers, Bent and Spence…

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F. & S. Association. Culcairn District Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 October 1927 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the Culcairn District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association took place at Culcairn on Monday. The…

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MUNICIPALITY of DENILIQUIN Polls of Ratepayers

The Independent · Friday 7 October 1927 · page 2

NOTIFICATION her by given that a poll of [?] will be taken at the Town Hall Deniliquin, on Saturday 29th October, [?] between the…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 8 October 1927 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers, on Monday, 3rd inst., at 8 p.m. Present.—Alderman J. Aston…

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Wakool Shire Council Meeting at Moulamein

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 11 October 1927 · page 3

A meeting of the above council was held at Moulamein on 28th ult. Mr. F. W. Grabau (president), and Crs. Creswick, Amor, Ewan,…

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