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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1929

500 stories in Murray's papers · page 15 of 25

[?] Sewer Deni. If You'll Show Me How, Says Mayor Wattle Dance [?]Chers Too Busy [?]Ts and Citizens Meet

The Independent · Tuesday 16 July 1929 · page 1

[?] regular monthly meeting of [?] and Citizens' Association, [?] afternoon, presided over by [?]vich (vice-president), it was…

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Woman Fights for Her Home. Against Council's Orders to Quit. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 July 1929 · page 2

Determined not to give up her home which she had occupied for 33 years, without a fight, Mrs. Le Clos, is ignoring a formal notice to quit, served by…

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Proposed High School. Council Supports

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 17 July 1929 · page 3

At the last me[?]ting of the Berrigan Shire Council, a deputation, consisting of Messrs E. D. O’Dwyer, R. D. Griffiths, G. R…

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Jerilderie Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 3

A meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council was held on Saturday last. Present:—Crs. M. D. Horgan (ch.), J. H. Liddle, P. McKellar, J. T…

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Urana Shire Council Usual Monthly Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 July 1929 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Thursday last There were peresent: Crs. R. D. culley (president) P. E Whitehead, J…

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Municipal Council Bi-monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 19 July 1929 · page 2

At the regular bi-monthly meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday night last there were present the Mayor, Ald. E. T…

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Reduce Municipality Present Area Too Large? Advice From an Expert

The Independent · Friday 19 July 1929 · page 1

The Deputy Chairman of the Main Roads Boards, Mr. [?] made a smashing reply to criticism of the Board by the Municipal Council, when…

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Smaller Municipality?

The Independent · Friday 19 July 1929 · page 2

The Farmers and Settlers' Association is on firmer ground when it considers the advisability of cutting down the size of the Municipality, in…

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Wakool Shire Council

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 20 July 1929 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above shire was held on 10th inst., when those present were, the president (Mr. F. W. Grabau) and Councillors…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 July 1929 · page 1

The Council of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council met on Friday last, there being present: Councillors Ross (President), McBratney, Arnold, Reid…

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Carrathool Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 July 1929 · page 4

The Council of the Carrathool Shire met on Friday. There were present: Councillor's Scott (President), Chapman, Varcoe, Gullifer, and Mills. An…

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District News Wakool Shire Council

The Independent · Tuesday 23 July 1929 · page 2

At the meeting of Wakool Shire Council, on 10th inst., there were present: Crs. W. S. Amor, J. A. C. Darbyshire, L. V. Lansell and R…

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 July 1929 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. E. T. Matthews) and Aid W. H. Jones, J. Hypes, J. A. Lawson, C. Gordon, J. E. McFaul and J. Donovan attended a meeting of the…

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District News Wakool Shire Council

The Independent · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 3

At the last meeting of Wakool Shire Council Messrs. O. Flottmann, George McCannon, G. W. Morton, C. J. O'Donnell, W. C. J. Haig…

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Municipal Council Bi-monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 3

At the regular bi-monthly meeting of the Municipal Council, on Monday evening, there were present, the Mayor (Ald. E. T. Matthews), and…

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Mayor Fined for Assault Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 3

William Joseph Walsh, Mayor of Glebe, was fined &2, in default three days' imprisonment, for having assaulted the…

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Federal Dairy Council New South-wales Withdraws Statement by Minister

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 6

In a statement to the New south Wales Dairy Advisory Board the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) said that so…

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Municipal Rates Payment by Labour

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 27 July 1929 · page 1

The Municipality of Wickham by the employment of a scheme drawn up by the Mayor (Alderman A. E. Young) is managing to collect a large…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 July 1929 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night, 22nd inst. There were in attendance: The Mayor and Aldermen Speer, Murray, Hill, Morgan, McKinney, Myers…

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Council's Work

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 July 1929 · page 2

Good work has been done by the municipal council's staff in repairing the drain; which was giving trouble, along the Deniliquin road, and little…

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