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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1931

723 stories in Murray's papers · page 21 of 37

Shire Rates and Interest Statement by Minister

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 5

At the monthly meeting of the council on Wednesday a circular was received containing a statement made by the Hon. J. M'Girr, M.L.A.,…

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Arrears of Rates Can Ratepayers Pay Mayor Is Apprehen Ive

The Independent · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 1

That the Mayor (Aid. Matthews) has grave fears that a large amount of the rates owing to the Muncipal Council will not be paid this year, was…

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Murray Electorate Council Meets Tomorrow

The Independent · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 1

With prospects of a State election in the not se distant future Country Party, delegates from all branches in Murray electorate will meet at…

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P. & A. Society Meeting of Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 2

A meeting of the council of the P. and A. Society was held yesterday at the Royal Hotel Mr. H. T. Davies (vice-president, in the chair) and…

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Council Passes Bill a Brief Debate

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 12

The Public Service Salaries Reduction Bill, which was received from the Legislative Assembly by the Legislative Council, was passed through all stages…

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Flood Damage Council's Request for Relief

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 5

In a letter to the council on Wednesday, the Minister for Local Government, Mr. J. M'Girr, through Mr. J. J. Fitzgerald, M.L.A., stated that…

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Sydney Labour Council. Advocate Thirty-Hour Week. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 2

Support from the Labour Councils in all the States, will be sought in the Commonwealth campaign for the introduction of a five-day week of 30…

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The Loan Council. Agrees to Help the States. MELBOURNE

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 2

The Loan Council has agreed to the financial requirements of the various States for August, including between £1,900,000 and £2,000,000 for New…

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The Insurance Deposits Bill Council Insists on Amendments. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 2

The Legislative Council decided, to-night, to insist on its amendments to Insurance Deposits Bill, providing that deposits made be lodged in…

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£500,000 for N.s.w. Granted by Loan Council to Cover July Requirements

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 12

The Loan Council accepted the Lang Government's bill passed on Friday by the New South Wales Parliament, as a reduction of 20 per cent. in the State's…

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Wakool Shire Council Shire Engineer's Report Contracts

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 15 August 1931 · page 1

Contract No. 1931-1. Contractor G Burdett.—Construction of timber bridge over Merran Creek on road leading to Coobool Railway siding…

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Municipality of Balranald Meeting Held on Monday Night Little Business to Transact

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 15 August 1931 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Balranald Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last when the full Council was…

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Carrathool Shire Council. (Continued from last issue)

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 August 1931 · page 4

The Council of the above Shire met on Wednesday, when there were present: Councillors Westrup (President), Chapman, Gullifer, and…

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Carrathool Shire Council Important Report by the Clerk. Council's Serous Financial Position. a Heavy List of Valuation Appeals

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 August 1931 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council, the Shire Clerk, submitted his report as under: "Finance.—Outstanding rates at…

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Yackandandah Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 16

The monthly meeting of the Yackandandah Shire Council was held on Thursday, 13th August. There were present:—Crs. Coish (president), J…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 4

The Murrumbidgee Shire held the ordinary meeting in the Council Chambers, Darlington Point, on Friday, 14th August. The following…

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Coreen Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 12

The monthly meeting of the Correen Shire Council was held on August 10, when there were present the president (Cr. P.. W. Knight), Councillors G…

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Tumbarumba Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 18

At the regular meeting of Tumba Shire Council there were present :—Crs. J. L. Thompson (president, in the chair), Campbell, Chisholm…

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The Murrumbidgee Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 2

The Murrumbidgee Shire Council held its ordinary, meeting in the Council Chambers, Darlington Point, on Friday, the 14th August. Present:…

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Aldermen Come to Blows

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.--A dispute between Councillors at the Bankstown Council meeting last night culminated in Ald. Welch punching Ald…

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