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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1929

500 stories in Murray's papers · page 22 of 25

Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. E. T. Matthews) and Ald. A. H. Windeyer, G, Evans, J. A. Lawson, C. E. Gordon, J. E. McFaull, J. Hynes, J. Donovan and W. H. Jones…

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Council’s Electricity Scheme

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 2

It was announced last night by Mr. Burgess, a member of the firm of consulting enginers supervising the installation of the Municipal Council’s plant,…

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Increase in Rates Rutherglen Shire £2100 in Arrears

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 1

When the estimates came on for consideration at the monthly meeting of the Rutherglen shire council, the secretary waked upon what…

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Rought on Riverina Council's Narrow Minded Attitude

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Ruth[?]rgien shire council Cr. Ready, asked if there was any test taken was any test taken of the weight of motor trucks…

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Who Pays? Motor Owners or Council? Change Over to New Current

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 2

Are owners of direct current motors and fans to pay wholly or partly for new alternating current motors and fans in the change-over to the…

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Berrigan Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 13 November 1929 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council was held on Monday last, the following councillors being…

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Jerilderie Shire Council

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

The monthly meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council was held on Saturday last. Present. Crs. M. D. Horgan (ch.), J. T. White, J. H…

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Murray Shire Monthly Council Meeting

The Independent · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 4

At the regular meeting of Murray Shire Council, on Tuesday, there was a full attendance. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Coreen Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 6

The regular monthly meeting of the Coreen Shire. Council was held at the Municipal Chambers on Monday last. There were present the president(Cr…

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Murray Shire Monthly Meeting of Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 2

Cr. W. R Glarke (president) and Crs. R. J. Adams, A. D. Leitch, W. P. Coppinger, D. Glenn and W. Glenn attended the meeting of the above…

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Waradgery Shire Council. (Continued from last issue) Engineer's Report

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 4

The Engineer reported as follows: Contract No. 16/28, 116 chains formation and one culvert, T.R. No. 60, Hay to Booligal; N. V. Peacock…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 5

The Council met on Tuesday night. There were present: The Mayor (Ald. Beissel), and Aldermen Wilkinson, Speer, Murray, Lugsdin, Hill, Morgan…

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Municipal Council Bi-monthly Meet[?]

The Independent · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 2

There was a full attendance at the regular bi-monthly meeting of the Municipal council, on Monday evening…

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Municipal Council Tuesday, November 12, 1929

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 5

Present: His Worship the Mayor (Aid, Chivell), Aldermen F. J. Summons. A. G. Phillips, C. H. Dawborn, G. M. Handasyde, P. J. Nagle…

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A Wise Move Municipal Council and Ellerslie Garden

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 5

Every right thinking resident in the Municipality of Corowa will appreciate the action of the Municipal council in deciding to make…

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Conargo Shire Meeting of Councillors

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 2

Cr. J H. Patterson, jnr (president), and Crs P. Landale, J. P. .Carse, J Armstrong and J. H Henderson attended a meeting of Conargo Shire…

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Defence Council and Military Training. Canberra

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 1

The Defence Council has decided that the army organisation shall not be disturbed, and that for the training of volunteer recruits, it understood…

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MR. W. M. HUGHES Removed from Executive Council of Nationalist Party. SYDNEY, Wednesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 1

By a unanimous decision of the National Council, Mr. W. M. Hughes was, at its last meeting, officially removed from the executive. The…

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Municipal Concert £16 for Hospital Drive

The Independent · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 1

More than 260 persons attended the concert and pictures at the Town Hall on Tuesday night, arranged to introduce the now stage scenery, and…

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Council Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 16 November 1929 · page 2

The meeting of the council called for Tuesday last, lapsed for want of a quorum, but will most probably be held on Monday evening next…

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