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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1927

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Wakool Shire Council Shire Clerk's Report

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 26 November 1927 · page 1

The Shire Clerk (Mr. H. R. Ste[?]ning) reported under dat 9/11/27, as follows:—1. Appointment as Shire Cerk. 11…

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Shire Engineer's Report

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 26 November 1927 · page 1

The Shire Engineer (Mr. J. J. Gardiner)reported as follows: 1. New Works.—Pla[?]s and specifications have been prepared and tenders…

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Abolition of City Council Bill in Legislative Assembly

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 26 November 1927 · page 2

The Legislative Council, by 40 votes to 25, on Thursday night, agreed to the second reaf[?]ng of the Bill to place the City Council under a commission…

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Coreen Shire Valuations Valuer-General Concedes 14/11 Per Acre On Objections Only

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 26 November 1927 · page 3

As the result of th[?] the [?]Generals Department concerning the recent valuations, and more particularly in relation to…

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District News a Shire Council Moulamein P.p. Board

The Independent · Tuesday 29 November 1927 · page 4

[?] Friday. [?] akool shire [?] November, [?]cillors W. S…

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The Carrathool Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 November 1927 · page 2

The Council of the Carrathool Shire met on Friday. There were present: Councillor N. Mills, Deputy President; and Councillors Gullifer, Westrup and…

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Municipal Council. Last Night’s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 November 1927 · page 2

A meeting of the Municipal Council was held last night. Ald. E. T. Matthews (Mayor) and Ald. G. Evans, J. A. Lawson, F. E. French,…

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Damages Against Council

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 November 1927 · page 4

Judge White heard an arbitration case at Bowral between Mr. H. M. Oxley, of Bowral, and the Nattal Shire Council, concerning the amount of…

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Wakool Council. Meeting at Moulamein

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 November 1927 · page 2

Cr. F. W. Grabau (president) and Crs. W. S. Amor, J. A. Darbyshire, J. Ewan and R. McConnell attended the November meeting of Wakool…

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Council’s Loans. Terms and Repayments

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 November 1927 · page 2

At the municipal council meeting last night a letter was lead from H. Bryon Moore Day and Joruneaux. Melbourne advising that they had…

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Tarpaulin Muster Aldermen Will Pay Out

The Independent · Friday 2 December 1927 · page 4

Once more, on Monday night the Municipal Council was notified by the Local Government Department that the Council's extra expenditure for…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 December 1927 · page 5

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

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Municipal Council Regular Bi-monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 2 December 1927 · page 3

[?] the regular bi-monthly meeting [?] Municipal Council on Monday [?] there were present, the Mayor, [?] E.T. Matthews, and Aldermen…

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Legislative Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 December 1927 · page 5

Mr. .A. D. Kay sat in the gallery of the Legislative Council on Tuesday night, when the bill to remove him from the Meat Board was debated…

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Three Hoses Going Bombshell for Deniliquin Mayor on "Water Wasting"

The Independent · Friday 2 December 1927 · page 2

On Monday night the Municipal Council Inspector reported he had been around the majority of houses, and found as follows:—Canon Rogers…

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Municipal [?]And Meeting of Committee

The Independent · Friday 2 December 1927 · page 4

A meting of the Municipal Band committee was held on Friday night. There were present: Ald. E. T. Matthews (Mayor), and Messrs. Hynes…

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Council's Strange Plight

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 3 December 1927 · page 3

The Casino Council probably occupies a unique position in the history or municipal government in New South Wales. The council's treasury is…

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Tractor Fails in Scarify Rig Tests. In Council's Decision

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 3 December 1927 · page 2

As the outcome of two very severe tests of its scarifying potentialittes, the combined road roller and mariner delivered to the Corowa…

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Will Not Sit Alderman Canavan Resents Small Vote Recorded

The Independent · Tuesday 6 December 1927 · page 2

That he will not accept the seat or the Municipal council owing to the small support he received at the poli[?] was the statement made to the Mayor…

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Appeal for Help the Marshall Family Mayor Starts Ball Rolling

The Independent · Tuesday 6 December 1927 · page 2

The Mayor Aid [?] Matt[?] has [?] open a [?] aid of Miss…

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