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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1928

493 stories in Murray's papers · page 23 of 25

President’s Report To Windouran Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 November 1928 · page 2

The following report for 1928 was submitted by the president (Cr. H. S. Schollick) at a meeting of Windouran Shire Council today:—…

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Council's Father Mr. J. V. Incram Retires Appreciation of Colleagues

The Independent · Friday 30 November 1928 · page 1

[?] as "The Father of the Council ,Mr. J. v. Ingram was yesterday affectionately farewelled by [?] of Gonarge Shire Council on…

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Municipal Elections

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 1 December 1928 · page 2

The Triennial Elections for the Council : of the Municipality of Balranald were held to-day in the Council Chambers, Balranald. Mr. L. G…

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Mayor Tops Poll Municipal Elections Three New Aldermen

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 December 1928 · page 2

As the result of the polling on Saturday, Aldermen J. W. Adams and A. Canavan (West-Ward), and F. E. French (North Ward) were…

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Windouran Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 December 1928 · page 4

Councillor H. S. Schollick (president), and Councillors J. R. Dickson, H. Porter, C. J. Cameron attended Friday's meeting of Windouran Shire…

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Windouran Shire Council Regular Monthly Meeting

The Independent · Tuesday 4 December 1928 · page 2

At the regular monthly meeting of Windouran Shire Council were present the President Mr. H.S. Schoolick and Crs. J. R. D. [?] H. Porter,…

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Shire Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 December 1928 · page 2

The election of councillors for the Coreen Shire Council was hold on Saturday last. In only one Riding was there a contest. This was "B"…

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Who Will be Mayor?

The Independent · Tuesday 4 December 1928 · page 2

The Municipal elections appear to have resulted very satisfactorily, though it remains yet to be seen if the new blood is better than the old…

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Conargo Shire Engineer's Report

The Independent · Tuesday 4 December 1928 · page 1

The following report was read at the last meeting of Conargo Shire:— The Engineer reported Contract 1928 [?] formation road…

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Shire Elections Saturdays Results Murry, Windouran, Conargo

The Independent · Tuesday 4 December 1928 · page 1

Murry Shire elections resulted in a walking for the representatives of "B" Riding Cr. Blythe was beaten in "A" Ridiag by Mr. A. Leitch and…

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New Blood in Council Three Old Hands Rejected Increased Interest in the Elections

The Independent · Tuesday 4 December 1928 · page 1

For the first time for many years in Deniliquin, we are informed, there was a strong gathering waiting outside the Town Hall on Saturday night to bear the result of the Municipal elections. This was added to by patrons of the picture show, during the…

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The Municipal Election. a Heavy Poll

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 December 1928 · page 2

The municipal election, which took place on Saturday, was the first held under the new franchise, which is manhood suffrage, with a brief…

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Municipal Elections

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 December 1928 · page 2

Three former aldermen and three other aspirants for aldermanic honors fell by the wayside on Saturday, when the municipal elections took…

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Shire Elections

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 5 December 1928 · page 4

The interest manifested in the election of three representatives for A riding in the Berrigan Shire was exemplified in the large…

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Election of Mayor

The Pastoral Times · Friday 7 December 1928 · page 2

A special meeting of the newly-elected Municipal Council will be held at 7.45 p.m. next Monday, when the Mayor for 1929 will be elected…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 7 December 1928 · page 2

The voting at Hay on Saturday resulted in the election of Messrs. A. W. Beissel, J. J. Morgan, W. J. Murray, P. A. Myers, J. G. McKinney, J…

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Shire Elections Urana

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 December 1928 · page 5

There was a contest in each of the three ridings of the Urana Shire, but all old councillors were returned with the exception of Mr. F. R…

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A Municipal Record. Mayor for Twenty-Third Time. SYDNEY, Friday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 December 1928 · page 2

Dr. F. C. Shaw has been re-elected Mayor of Wyalong for the 23rd successive term. This is believed to be a State record…

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Engineer’s Report Windouran Shire Contracts

The Pastoral Times · Friday 7 December 1928 · page 2

The following report was submitted to Windouran Council by the engineer, Mr. A. C. Fitznead, on Friday last:—…

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"Conflict with the Council."

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 December 1928 · page 2

It has been always found very difficult for progress associations In lawns of the size of Wangaratta to function for the progress of the town without…

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