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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

1,353 stories in Murray's papers · page 56 of 68

Once Mayor of Albury Mr James Hodge Dies Town Loses Worthy Citizen

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 October 1935 · page 5

Mr. James Hodge, who was Mayor of Albury in 1897, and who came to Albury 60 years ago, died at his home in Stanley…

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Marketing Legislation Validity Challenged Privy Council Appeals Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 October 1935 · page 5

Commenting to-night on the decision of the Government to send the Attorney-General (Mr. Manning) to London in…

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Loan Council Meeting Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Monday 21 October 1935 · page 1

Mr. Casey, Federal Treasurer, Who " returned to Melbourne to-day, said that he would be accompanied at the meeting of the Loan Council by the…

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Items of News £1000 Grant for Holbrook Shire

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 October 1935 · page 2

In confirmation of the promise which he made recently, Mr. E. S. Spooner, Minister for Local Government and Works, has advised Mr…

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Hume Weir Roadway Proposed Opening Ceremony Mayor Is Active Big Day is Planned

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 October 1935 · page 1

While visiting Melbourne during the week-end the Mayor (Ald A. Waugh) conferred with officials of the Murray Rivers…

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War to Achieve Peace Reconstruction of Council’s Plans Abyssinian Crisis London, October 20

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 October 1935 · page 2

The Peace Reconstruction Council. in announcing its policy, declares that the League of Nations must, assure its members hot only of security against…

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New Lord Mayor Ald. McElhone Unanimously Chosen Knows No Creed or Party Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 October 1935 · page 1

Alderman Arthur McElhone was today elected unopposed Lord Mayor or Sydney for the remainder of 1935. Although a member of neither the…

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Law a Costly Plaything Privy Council Case Costs £20,000 Adelaide Doctor Wins Appeal London, October 21

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 October 1935 · page 4

According to the “Daily Mail,” litigation in the case before the Privy Council, which granted the appeal of Dr. R. T. Graft, of Adelaide, against…

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In the Assembly Marketing Legislation Privy Council Appeal Why State Intervened Premier and S.P. Betting Shops Member and Crimes of Violence Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 October 1935 · page 4

A statement explaining the Government’s action in intervening before the Privy Council in the dried fruits case was made by…

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Exhibit of Mayor’s Souvenirs

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 October 1935 · page 4

Close on 500 souvenirs, collected by the Mayor (Ald. Waugh), while he was touring Holland, and also a big collection from Java, which are both…

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WALBUNDRIE Alteration of Shire Boundaries

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 October 1935 · page 7

A public meeting has been convened by Messrs. Ralph Ellis and J. Barker for Saturday night in the Walbundrie Fall to discuss Culcairn Shire’s…

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Council Owed £25,000 Disturbing Position Revealed Arrears of Rates Total £15,000 And Electricity Charges £3630 Mayor Says Investigations Are Being Made

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 October 1935 · page 5

The disturbing position that payments due to Albury Municipal Council are more than £25,000 in arrears was revealed at a meeting of council last evening. The Mayor remarked that the arrears were more than had been…

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Tourist Industry Goulburn Plan to Attract Albury Council Interested

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 October 1935 · page 4

Goulburn City Council is anxious to develop the tourist industry in N.S.W., and is seeking the co-operation of all large towns with a…

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Albury Council Requests by Ratepayers Sewerage and Water Extensions

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 October 1935 · page 6

Some time, ago Albury Council decided to extend sewerage mains to Mr. G. H. Roxburgh’s subdivision, off Sackville street, at a cost of £252. The…

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Car-parking in Albury Police Insistence on Change. Council Still Objects

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 October 1935 · page 8

Writing to last evening’s meeting of the Albury Council, the Police Department, Sydney, asked what decision had been made regarding…

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Lockhart Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 1

The usual meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday, October 14. Present: Crs. Nolan (president), A. D. Finlayson, C. Condon, W…

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Hay Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 4

The Council met on Monday night. There were present: Ald. J. M. Spence (Mayor), Speer, Keys, Sandow, and Morgan. Ald. Wilkinson…

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Albury Municipal Council £25,780 Owing Rates and Services

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 44

That £25,789 was owing to the Albury municipality by ratepayers and users of the council's services was reported by the finance committee to the…

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New Lord Mayor of Sydney Ald. M'elhone Unanimously Chosen

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 46

Alderman Arthur M'Elhene was on Tuesday elected unopposed Lord Mayor of Sydney for the remainder of 1935. Although a member of neither the…

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Mr. Blackburn and Sanctions He Incurs Displeasure of Trades Hall Council. CANBERRA, Wednesaay

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 1

Mr. Blackburn (Labour M.H.R.), in a statement last night, expressed disagreement with Mr. Curtin's statement regarding Australia's attitude…

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