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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1931

723 stories in Murray's papers · page 30 of 37

Original Correspondence. the Municipal Elections. To the Editor, "Riverine Grazier."

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 November 1931 · page 2

Sir,—Next Thursday, the ratepayers and local government electors of Hay will be called upon to nominate the candidates who are to carry on the…

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Wakool Shire Council

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 14 November 1931 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday 14th inst., when the following were present:—Crs. J. C. Darbyshire, Deputy…

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Municipality Balranald Meeting Held on Monday Last

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 14 November 1931 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday last, when the following were present. —The Mayor (Alderman M. H…

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Windouran Shire Meeting of Council

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 November 1931 · page 2

Cr. H. S. Schollick (president) and Crs. C. J. Cameron H. J. Porter and J. R. Dickson attended a meeting of Windouran Council on Frlday…

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Murray Shire Meeting of Council

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 November 1931 · page 3

[?] meeting of Murray Shire Council held at Mathoura on Tuesday, [?] there were present Cr: D. Glenn president) and Crs. W. Glenn, A. D…

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The Band Mayor Thanks Committee

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 November 1931 · page 2

At the conclusion of the Municipal Band committee meetings on Friday night the president Mr E .T. Matthews (Miayor) announced that it…

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Conargo Shire Meeting of Councillors

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 November 1931 · page 3

Cr. Percy Landale (president) and Crs J. H. Henderson, J. R. Carse J. Armstrong J. H. Patterson and R. H. Landale attended a meeting of…

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Railway Commissioners at Hay Meets Deputation From Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 17 November 1931 · page 2

Early yesterday morning the Railway Commissioners, who are on a tour of inspection of the railway lines in this part of the State, arrived in…

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Unique Record Would Be Envy of Every Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 November 1931 · page 3

The Upper Hunter Shire Council, Scone (N.S.W.), has a record which is probably unique in the history of local government in this country, and…

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Jerilderie Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 19 November 1931 · page 3

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

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Council was held in the Council Chambers on Friday, and the following councillors were present: D. Ross…

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Coreen Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 33

At the last meeting of the present council for the triennial period, the president (Cr. F. W. Knight) presided, and others present were Councillors G…

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Yackandandah Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 37

The monthly meeting of the Yackandandah Shire Council was held on November 12. Present: Crs. G. Beatty (president), W. Coish. J…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 16

The monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shiro Council was held on Monday. There were present: Crs. J. H. Balfour (president), D. M'P. Auld, P…

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Windouran Shire Council Meeting of Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 4

Councillor H. S. Schollick (president), and Councillors C. J. Cameron, H. J. Porter and J. R. Dickson attended a meeting of Windouran Council…

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Culcairn Shire Council General Business

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 3

The main report of the business of the monthly meeting appears on page 16. General business was as follows:—…

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Rating in Lockhart Shire Those "Penny Raters"

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 8

THE speeches of the various candidates for shire honors endorsed by the Lockhart Branch of the Taxpoyers' Association at the public…

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Shire Councils Correspondent’s Opinion (To the Editor.)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 2

Sir,—We are on the eve of elections for the Shires of Windouran, Murray and Conargo. Many ratepayers of these shires would far sooner vote for…

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Council Elections Amended Ordinances Announced

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 4

The Minister for Local Government Mr. McGirr), stated last week that an amendment had been made to the ordinances under the Local Government…

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Appointment of Judge Protest by Bar Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 31

The appointment of Judge Clancy, who was sworn in on Friday as a District Court Judge, was criticised at a meeting of the council of the Bar of…

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