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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1929

500 stories in Murray's papers · page 4 of 25

Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Council Ald. McKinney asked that attention should be given to the roadway in front of the Club in Pine Street…

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 2

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

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Townspeople’s Apathy The Mayor-Disgusted Blighty Railway Proposal

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. E. T. Matthews) was outspoken last night in regard to the apathy of the townspeople concerning the Blighty railway proposal…

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Water for Cemetery Petition to Council

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 2

A petition which is being signed by a large number of townspeople is to be presented to the Mayor, requestion him to call a public…

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Municipal Auditor

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 2

The council last night reappointed Mr. J. A. Lorimer, of Narandera, as auditor for the current year, at a fee of £15/1 5/ per half yearly audit…

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Jerilderie Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 3

A meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council was held on Saturday last. Apologies from crs. Horgan and Liddle for non attendance were…

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Murray Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 2

At the regular monthly meeting of Murray Shire Council, on .Tuesday, there were present Crs. Clarke (president), W, Glenn D. Glenn,…

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Municipal Council Bi-monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 3

At the regular bi-monthly meeting of Deniliquin Municipal Council, on Murder night there were present, the mayor, Aid. E. T. Matthews, and a…

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Murray Shire Regular Month

The Independent · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 3

At the regular month Murry shire council there were present [?] clarke, and [?]…

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Melbourne Trades Council Withdray From Peace Conference. Melbourne, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 2

The Trades Hall Council, by a majority two rotes, decided to withdraw its representatives at the Industrial Peace Conference, at Sydney,…

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Deniliquin - Blighty Railway Mayor Says the Town Is Too Apathetic Most Important Event That Can Happen to Us

The Independent · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 1

Ald. J. Donovan, on Monday, night pointed out that it would be a good idea to make the [?] civic reception to the Minister for Railways, when he comes to Deniliquin for the purpose of seeing the country for which all extension of the Deniliquin…

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Municipal Council. Monthly Meeting. Tuesday, February 12, 1929

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 February 1929 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Municipal Council was "held on Tuesday evening last, 12 inst., there being present His Worship the Mayor (Ald…

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Urana Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Urana Shira Council was held on Tuesday, when there were present-- Crs. R. D. Culloy (President) F. E…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the calcairn shire council was held on Monday, February 12. There were present: Crs J. H. Baifoue…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night. There were present: The Mayor and Aldermen Wilkinson, Speer, Murray, McMahon, McKinney, Morgan, and…

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Cricket Hay Municipal Council v. the Hospital

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon, teams representing the above faced each other on the park oval, with the official glass registering an even century and a…

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Failing to Comply with Stamp Duty. a Municipal Council Fined. SYDNEY, Tuesday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 1

The Municipal Council of Grafton was fined £2, with costs, for failing to attach a duty stamp to a receipt for money received…

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The Permanent Common the Council's Requirements

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 6

At the last Council meeting, the special committee, consisting of the Mayor and Aldermen Morgan, McKinney and Myers, who were deputed…

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A Mayor's Son Arrested. But Able to Prove innocence. SYDNEY, Tuesday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 1

A son of the Mayor of Brisbane has been arrested in Hobart, on suspicion of being implicated in bomb outrages in Melbourne. After detention for 24…

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The Peace in Industry Conference Labour Council Demands Submitted. a Raid by Women. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 2

Only four specators were in the gallery when the Industrial Peace Conference was resumed to-day. The conference was held in camera…

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