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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

635 stories in Murray's papers · page 28 of 32

Shire President Cr. Schollick Welcomed

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 November 1930 · page 2

Cr. H. S. Schollick president of Windouran Shire Council, who recently returned from a six months tour through and Canada was very cordially…

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Shire Rates and Fees Question of Reduction at Culcairn Shire Meeting "They Must Reduce Rates," Says Cr. Thomas Recommendation of 2d. IN & to January Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 November 1930 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Culcalrn Shire Council, Crs. Crennan and Morrison moved that it be a recommendation to the…

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Payment of Sanitary Charge. Supreme Courts Upholds Yarrawonga Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 November 1930 · page 1

The Chief Justice (Sir William Irvine) in the Practice Court on Wednesday dealt with an order [?] to review a decision of the Court of petty…

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Tocumwal-deniliquin Main Road Proposal to De-proclaim Carried by Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 November 1930 · page 3

For many years there has existed a main road between Tocumwal, Corowa and Albury. A proposal has now been made to…

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A Generous Shire. the Ratepayers Kick

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 19 November 1930 · page 3

For liberality in rewarding the services of its officers, it would be difficult to beat the Tungamah Shire Council. Not only have the…

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Payment of Aldermen 'Would Result in Intrigue"

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 November 1930 · page 2

At last, meeting of Dubbo Municipal Council, a letter from Greta Council, appealing for support for a claim for the payment of aldermen while on official…

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Rates in Urana Shire Deputation Seeks Lower Rates

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 November 1930 · page 5

A deputation of 12 ratepayers from Bo[?]ce Creek waited upon the Urana Shire Council at its meeting on Tuesday November…

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Main Road Finley-deniliquin Proposal Supported by Berrigan Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 November 1930 · page 3

By six votes to two, Berrigan -Shire Council carried a motion to support Conargo Council in the proposal to proclaim the Deniliquin-Finley road a…

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Wakool Shire Council Engineer's Report

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 22 November 1930 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Wakool Shire Council, held in the Council Chambers Moulamein on Wednesday 12th November, the Engineer (Mr…

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Appeal Against Shire Valuation Land Appeal Court Sits at Hay

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 22 November 1930 · page 4

The Land Appeal Court (Justice Pike presiding) sat at Hay on Thursday, 13th November, to hear appeals by Mr. Arthur C. Jowett in respect to…

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Waradgery Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 November 1930 · page 4

The Council met on Thursday. There were present: Crs. Horton (deputy president), McFarland, Rutledge, and Ronald…

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Culcairn Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 November 1930 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Monday, November 10, when there were present: Councillors J. H. Balfour (president), E. M…

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Hume Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 November 1930 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday, November 12, when there were present: Crs. G. A. Bell (chairman), E. C. Severin,…

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Payment of Aldermen

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 November 1930 · page 2

Delegates to the New South Wales Local Government Association last week protested against a suggestion by the Greta Council that aldermen…

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Next Mayor? Ald. Matthews, or —?

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 November 1930 · page 2

The election of Mayor, for take place early next month. So far as we know, there isn’t anyone particularly anxious to take on the…

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 November 1930 · page 2

The Mayor (Aid E T Matthews), Aid C Gordon, W. H. Jones, J. A. Lawson/j E. McFaull and J. Hynes attended the Council meeting, last night…

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Mr. Lang and the Loan Council a Subterfuge That Will Not "Work"

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 November 1930 · page 5

Mr. Lang's latest proposal for overcoming the letter of the financial agreement is not deemed to be deemed to be [?]enalty practicable by…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 5

The Council met on Monday night. There were in attendance: The Mayor and Aldermen Speer, Spence, Smith, Hill, Lugsdin, Morgan, McKinney, and…

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Melbourne Lord Mayor Wins State Seat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 10

Councillor Harold Luxton, Lord Mayor of Melbourne (Nationalist), easily won the Caulfield seat in the Victorian Legislative Assembly…

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Albury Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 4

At the meeting of the Albury Municipal Council on Wednesday evening, a circular was received from the Acting Federal Treasurer and Chairman of the…

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