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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1928

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Murray Shire Council Special Meeting

The Independent · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 4

At a special meeting of Murray Shire Council on Thursday week, Cr. W. Glenn was elected president. Crs. D. Glenn, W. Glenn, D. F…

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Wakool Shire President

The Independent · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 2

At a meeting of the Wakool Shire Council, Cr. P. W. Grabau, Jnr., was elected President for the year 1928. BORING FOR WATER…

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Windouran Shire. President’s Report

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 2

The president (Cr. H. S. Schollick) read the following report at the last meeting of Windouran Shire Council on December 23:…

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Windouran Shire Cr. Schollick Again President

The Independent · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 3

At the regular monthly meeting of Windouran Shire Council, on Friday week, the President's' allowance was fixed at £25. A motion to raise it to…

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Windouran Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 2

Windouran Shire Council will meet next Friday. HOSPITAL COMMITTEE. A meeting of the Hospital…

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Conarge Council January Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 2

A meeting of Conargo Shire Council was held yesterday. Cr. J. H cars (president) and Crs J. V. Ingram P. Landale J. H. Pattersan.,…

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Skirts Must Be Dipped Eton Collars with Shire Jumpers Dog Pictures for Brooches & Ornaments Melbourne

The Independent · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 4

A yoke of lace of net, with sleeves to match, makes an old dress like new, Brooches and ornaments of all kinds of dogs is the latest. This season the skirt is to show a decided dip; just where that dip comes rests with yourself, but a dip you must have. Eton collars are the correct finish to shirt jumpers. The V's have become so…

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Net-fishing in Rivers Hay. Council's Wishes Ignored by Department

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Hay Council, a letter was read from Mr. M. M. Flannery, M.L.A., enclosing a copy of a letter received from the State…

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Coreen Shire Council. Monday, January 9, 1928

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Coreen Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Corowa, on the above date. There were present:…

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald E. T. Matthews) and Ald A. Canavan G. Evans, J. A. Lawson, F. E. French J. Hynes, J. W. Adams and W. H. Jones attended…

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Motor Truck for Council

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 2

Last night Ald Adams advocated provision being made on the estimates for the current year for the purchase of a motor truck. He said it…

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Hay's Water Supply Special Meeting of the Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 2

A special meeting of the Hay Municipal Council took place on Friday night, to consider the water supply question. There were present: The…

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Real Local Government State Government's Proposed Scheme. Extended Council Authority

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 3

It is officially announced that the State Ministry intends early in the year to give effect to an extensive and comprehensive scheme of…

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Coreen Shire Council General Rate of 2d. in the & ADOPTED

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 11 January 1928 · page 4

Te usual monthly meeting of the Coreen Shire Council was held on Monday morning, the 9th inst, when there were present; Crs. J. H. Willis…

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[?] Shir Council [?]

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 11 January 1928 · page 3

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 Pastoral Times · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 2

A meeting of Murray Shire Council was held on Tuesday at Mathoura Cr W. Glenn (president) and Crs. W. Coppinger, W. R. Clarke, D. F…

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£4,000 Less Rates Murray Shire Council

The Independent · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 4

Cr. Coppinger moved, at Murray Shire Council meeting on Tuesday, that the general rate be 1 1/2d. in the £ as against 1 3/4d. provided for in the…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 6

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

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Hay Municipal Council the Estimates and Rates for 1928

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 2

The Council met at 7.30 on Tuesday night to consider the draft estimates for the present year, which had been drawn up by the Town Clerk. There…

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