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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1931

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A Clerical Mayor. His Worship Rev. N. Jenkyn. SYDNEY, Friday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 2

Ald. Rev. N. Jenkyn, rector and rural dean of St. Matthew's Anglican Church, at Windsor, has been elected Mayor, in place of the late Mayor,…

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The Upper House Case. Counsel to Appear for Council. SYDNEY, Friday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 2

Mr. David Maughan, K.C., has been briefed to proceed to England to assist on behalf of the respondents in the appeal to the Privy Council,…

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Windouran Shire Council Meeting To-day

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 September 1931 · page 2

A meeting of Windouran Shire Coun-cil was held to-day. There were pre-sent: Cr. H.S. Schollick president and Crs C.J. Cameron P. Daly, and…

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[?]Cipal Council [?] Night's Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 September 1931 · page 3

A. Lawson (Deputy-Mayor) A. H. Windeyer, C. Gordon, J. E. McFaull and W. H. [?]ttended the council meeting…

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“D—lot of Fools” Old Depositors of G.S.B. Shire President's Strong Remarks

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 September 1931 · page 2

Letters urging the council to join the Government: Sayings Bank old Depositors Association were read at Windorah Council meeting to-day. The…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 4

The Council met on Monday night. There were present Aldermen Spence (Deputy Mayor), Speer, Hill, Lugsdin, and Morgan. Apologies for…

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Shire Employee Wanted

The Independent · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 25

Murray Shire Council, Mathoura is [?] applications for the position of leading [?] must be lodoged with the Shire Clerk by…

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Municipal Council Bi-monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 3

In the absence of the Mayor (Ald. Matthews) at the annual Shires Conference in Sydney, the chair at Monday night's meeting of the Municipal…

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Shire Elections Fourteen Candidates

The Independent · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 47

The Shire elections, which take place oh December 5 next, will probably arouse more interest this year by reason at the new candidates who are…

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Albury Municipal Council Assisting Savings Bank Depositors

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Albury Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, when a recommendation from the finance committee that…

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No title Windookan Shire Wants [?]

The Independent · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 2

Adverse criticism of the manner in [?] State Savings Bank are allowing the Commi[?] money without giving any explanations or [?] to when their deposits will be released, was [?]…

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Mathoura Budget Interest in Shire Elections Mathoura

The Independent · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 57

Arrangements have been made for candidates for "C" Biding in the forthcoming Shire elections to address the electors in the Shire Hall,…

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Mayor's Outburst Denies "P.T's." Allegation Typewritten Rolls Cost £3 3s

The Independent · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 49

The trouble existing between the Mayor and the editor of the "Pastoral Times" was renewed at, Monday night' s meeting of the…

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Abolition of Council British Govt. Intervention

The Independent · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 43

The Government of New South Wales has received a cable message from London that the British Government has decided to intervene in the…

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The Industrial Arbitration Bill. The Legislative Council's Amendments. SYDNEY, Friday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 2

The select committee of the Legislative Council which inquired into the Industrial Arbitration and Conciliation Bill, presented to the Legislative…

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Municipal Elections Six Elected Unnopposed East Ward Has Six Candidates

The Independent · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 65

That the ratepayers of West have every confidence in their representatives in the Municipal Council was demonstrated on Friday morning…

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Municipal Elections

The Independent · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 57

Nominations of candidates for the Municipal Council triennial elections closed at 5 o'clock yesterday. It is believed that there are several new…

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Aldermen and Relatives

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 3 October 1931 · page 1

Because four of the eight aldermen of the Bankstown Council have close relations in the Council's employ, the Council is unable to discuss a motion…

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Windouran Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 October 1931 · page 4

A meeting of the Windouran Shire Council was held on Tuesday [?] There were present: Councillors H. S. Schollick (president), and C. J…

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Carrathool Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 October 1931 · page 4

The Council of the Carrathool Shire met on Friday. There were present: Councillors Westrup (President), Chapman, Varcoe, Mills, Gullifer, and…

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