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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

1,353 stories in Murray's papers · page 49 of 68

Maintenance of Wife Former Mayor Must Pay More an Extra 5/ a Week Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 September 1935 · page 5

Judge Foster, in General Sessions today varied a maintenance order made in 19[?] against Martin Nugent, of Hodgkin son street, Clifton Hill, a…

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Corowa Council Not to Borrow £5000 Or Engage Outside Engineer

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 September 1935 · page 3

At the last monthly meeting of Corowa Municipal Council there were present Ald. J. Chivell (Mayor). R. W. E. Fraser, G. Handasyde. C. H…

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Corowa P., A. and H. Society Council Makes Final Arrangements for Show Next Month

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 September 1935 · page 6

The last meeting of the Council of above Society before the Annual Show, which takes place on Tuesday, an Wednesday, October 8…

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High Sounding Smells Aldermen Incensed a Midnight Meander

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 14 September 1935 · page 1

Violent smells, and stalking Aldermen, each armed with a bottle to snare the damning evidence, invaded Court Street on a recent week-end night. A…

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Balranald Municipal Council Monday, September 9, 1925

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 14 September 1935 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Monday night last when the Mayor (Aid. W. B. McCulloch)…

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Council Mems Council Has Busy Night

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 14 September 1935 · page 1

Pressure of business at the last meeting of the Council held on Monday and presided over by the Mayor (Aid. MeCulloch) kept the press and public…

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Electing a Lord Mayor Vote of Ratepayers Suggested Reported Move in Sydney Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 September 1935 · page 1

It is reported that a move is being made in Influential circles to obtain an amendment of the Sydney Corporation Act, to permit of the election of…

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Anti-war Council Plea by Labor M.H.R. MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 September 1935 · page 4

Mr. Blackburn, M.H.R., who attended last night’s meeting of the Trades Hall Council, and was unable to place his views to the…

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Minister to Interview Albury Council

Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 September 1935 · page 2

In a letter to the town clerk of Albury, Mr. A. Mair, M.L.A., intimated that Mr. E. S. Spooner, Minister for Local Government, would be coming…

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“To the Incoming Mayor”

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 3

This was the address on a parcel received at the Wangaratta Town Hall the other day, and opened by the Mayor (Cr. Nolan). The parcel…

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Man’s Death Puzzle Coroner’s Open Finding Municipal Quarry Tragedy Girl’s Name Mentioned in Fragment of Letter

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 3

The tragic death of Patrick John Kelghran, 25, whose body was found at the foot of the municipal quarry on Sunday, was…

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Municipal Appeals Urban Farm Areas

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 1

TO-DAY Mr. Beayers, P.M., sat as an Appeal Court and dealt with a number of appeals against valuation and rating. Mr. F. Kelly, with…

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Council Notes. Clerk’s Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 18 September 1935 · page 1

The Shire Clerk (Mr K. J. Burrett) reported:— I shall be glad of authority to make the necessary alterations in…

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Jerilderie Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council was held on Saturday morning last. Present:— Crs. M. D. Horgan (ch.), A. C…

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Municipal Council Ratepayer’s Requests Aldermen Met Last Evening

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 4

Albury Municipal Council met last evening and considered a number of requests from ratepayers and outside bodies. The meeting was presided…

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Wodonga Council to Borrow £2000

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 2

At a special meeting of the donga Shire Council it was unanimously agreed to advertise council's intention to borrow £2000 for the…

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May Go to Privy Council Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 3

The claim for £25,000 damages by B. Davis Ltd. from Tooth and Co. may go to the Privy Council. Yesterday the Full Court reduced to 1/ damages…

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YACKANDANDAH Sure Council Meets Councillor F. Briggs President

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 5

At the monthly meeting of Yackandandah shire council there were present: Crs. F. G. Briggs (president) J. Jamison, h. Hodgson, G. Moore, M…

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Aerodrome at Albury Suitable Sites Lacking Council Is Told

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 3

Altrary Municipal Council, after communicating with the National Safety Council of Australia regarding the suitability of Alexandra…

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Spare That Tree! Department’s Intimation Council Shade Along Roads

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 4

The Commissioner for Main Roads made it clear to Albury Municipal Council, when it met last evening, that lie is desirous of preserving…

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