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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1928

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Hay's Water Supply Aldermen Consider New Pumps Inadequate

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 November 1928 · page 2

On Tuesday night, a special meeting of the Council was held, to consider the present unsatisfactory state of affairs in connection with the…

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Subdivision Case Municipal Council v. Jones Decision Deferred

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 November 1928 · page 2

After months of delay another stage was reached in the District Court yesterday in the appeal of A. E. Jones against a fine imposed…

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Patterson’s Curse Berrigan Council’s Action

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 November 1928 · page 2

At the October meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council a motion was carried that Patterson’s curse be removed from the list of noxious weeds…

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Latest Telegrams the Income Tax Bill. Government Reverse in Council. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 November 1928 · page 2

The Government was defeated by 40 to 15 votes, during the consideration of the Taxation Management Bill, in the Legislative Council…

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Municipal Elections 15 Candidates for Three Wards Increased Interest Shows Civic Awakening

The Independent · Friday 23 November 1928 · page 1

Nominations for the positions or Aldermen (three for each Ward) in the Deniliquin Municipality for the ensuing three years, closed at 5 p.m. yesterday, and they will be officially announced by the Town Clerk (Mr. Pollack) at noon to-day. We understand the nominations are as follow:— EAST WARD.—Aldermen E. T. Mathews (Mayor), J. E. McFaull, W. H. Jones, and Messrs W. J. Salter and T. Bradford. WEST WARD.—Aldermen J. W. Adams, A. Canavan, and J…

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Candidates for Three Wards in Municipal Election Delegation from Mr. Dorward

The Independent · Friday 23 November 1928 · page 1

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Hay Municipal [?]

The Independent · Friday 23 November 1928 · page 2

Very little [?] in the Municipal elections at Hay Says the "Grazier" The usual [?] interest in the [?] is…

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The Municipal Election (To the Editor, "Riverina Recorder")

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 24 November 1928 · page 2

Sir,—In rather more than u week Balranald will be in the throes of a Municipal Election. It is consoling to know Hint a very representative…

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The Coming Municipal, Election

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 24 November 1928 · page 2

The Triennial Election for six Aldermen to represent the ratepayers of this Municipality takes place on Saturday next, 1st December, and it is pleasing…

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 November 1928 · page 2

Ald. E. T. Matthews (Mayor) and Ald. W. H. Jones, J. W. Adams, J. Hynes, J.B. McFaull, F. E. French, J. Lawson G. Evans, and A. Canayan…

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Windquran Council

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 November 1928 · page 2

A meeting of Windouran Shire Council will be held next Friday. LOCAL WATER CONSUMPTION The works foreman reported to the…

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The Law’s Delays Complaint by Mayor

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 November 1928 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. E T. Matthews) complained last night, of the delay which has taken place in reaching finality in the action brought by the…

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City Council Bribery Charges. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 November 1928 · page 2

The High Court unanimously discharged, with costs, the rule nisi far a writ of prohibition against further proceedings in the case of Silas Young…

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Correspondence. the Municipal Elections. (To the Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 November 1928 · page 3

Sir,--There will be an election next Saturday to elect pine aldermen for the Municipality. I understand there are 14 nominated. As some of these…

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“A Happy Family” Mayor Reviews Council Work Appreciation of Mayor’s Services

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 November 1928 · page 2

At the conclusion of the general business transacted by the Municipal Council on Monday night, the Mayor (Aid E T, Matthews) said that as…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 November 1928 · page 5

The retiring Council held their last meeting on Monday night, when all the aldermen were in attendance. Prior to entering upon the business…

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Municipal Council Bi-Monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 30 November 1928 · page 2

The bi-monthly meeting of the Municipal council was held on Monday night, when there were present: Ald. E. T. Matthews (Mayor), and…

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Windouran Council Meeting To-day

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 November 1928 · page 2

Cr. H. S. Schollick (president) and Crs. J. R. Dickson, H. Porter, C. J. Cameron attended today’s meeting of was received Shire Council. An apology…

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Salvation Army High Council Meeting

The Independent · Friday 30 November 1928 · page 2

Commissioner Sowton, who is in charge of the Eastern australian command of the Salvation Away, will proceed to England by the R.M.S…

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Conargo Council Meeting Held Yesterday

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 November 1928 · page 2

A meeting of Conargo Shire Council was held yesterday. Crs. J. Carse (president), J, H. Patterson, junr. J. V. Ingram, and A. T. Uphill were…

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