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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

639 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 32

Municipal Council Reports of Servants

The Independent · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 7

Reports of servants submitted and dealt with at Monday night's meeting of the Municipal Council, held over from our Tuesday's issue, are as…

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Municipal Council Tuesday, May 10, 1932

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 3

Present: His Worship the Mayor (Aid. J. Chivell), Aldermen F. J. Sammons, C. H. Dawborn, H. Norton R. W. E. Fraser, P. J. Nagle and…

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Murray Shire Monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 6

A meeting of Murray Shire Council, was held at Mathoura on Tuesday. There were present: Cr. D. F. Blyth (president) and Cr. G. T. Bayliss, R. J…

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Conargo Shire Meeting Yesterday Morning

The Independent · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 4

Conarge Shire Council met at Deniliquin yesterday morning. There were present, Crs. P. Landale (President), J. H. Patterson, J. H…

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Murray Shire Meeting of Councillors

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 3

A meeting of Murray Shire Council was held at Mathoura on Tuesday. There were present : Cr. D. V. Blyth (president) and Cr. G. T. Bayliss, R.J…

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Windouran Shire Meeting of Councillors

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 2

Cr. H.S. Schollick (president) and Crs. C. J. Cameron. P. Daly, H. M. Eastman and H.J. Porter attended a meeting of Windouran Shire Council…

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MR. A.C. Fitznead Resigns From Murray Shire Councillors’ Appreciative Remarks

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 2

On the retirement of Mr. A. C. Fitznead as engineer for Murray Shire after 25 years’ service, highly appreciative remarks were made concerning him,…

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Motor Expenses Engineer Asks for More Council Will Consider

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 2

A request that he should receive more than £100 a year for motor travelling expenses was made to Murray Shire Council on Tuesday by the new…

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Council Passes the Bill. Only Awaits Governor's Assent to Be Law. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 2

The Mortgages Taxation Bill passed the second reading in the Council by 48 to 43 votes. It was taken through all stages, with two minor…

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The Bill in Council. Minister's Speech. Comments by Leading Financiers. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 2

"This measure is very drastic, It possibly is as drastic because of its limited incidence as an emergency taxation Bill, but it is an attempt to…

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To-day's Latest. Federal Counter Move. How the Bill Fared in the Council. Canberra, Friday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 2

A Bill containing drastic provisions to defeat Mr. Lang's Mortgage Tax Act was introduced by Mr. Lyons in the House of Representatives, this…

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Municipal Finances Seven Funds in Credit

The Independent · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 1

The Finance Committee's report to Monday night's meeting of the Municipal Council disclosed the position of the Council's finances as follows:…

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Municipality of Balranald Monday 9th MAY

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 14 May 1932 · page 3

Present:—The Mayor (Ald. M. H. Harben), Aldermen J. Aston, A. Greenham, J. Barker, W. B. McCulloch and J. W. Chanter…

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A Bad Road Offer by Shire Council Mayor Lawson Approves

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 May 1932 · page 2

At the invitation of Windouran Shire Councillors, the Mayor (Ald J A. Lawson) on Friday attended a meeting and discussed with them a proposition…

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Trains’ and Mails Discussion at Shire Council- Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 May 1932 · page 2

At Windouran Shire Council meeting on Friday, the president: (Cr. H. S. Schollick) reported the result of his interview recently with Mr. Clapp,…

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Engineer Retires Shire Appreciates Services

The Independent · Tuesday 17 May 1932 · page 4

After 25 years' service to Murray Shire Council as engineer, Mr. A. C. Fitznead has retired. Highly appreciative remarks regarding Mr…

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Conargo Shire Reports on Road Works

The Independent · Tuesday 17 May 1932 · page 2

Following are the reports of the engineer (Mr. Fitznead) and the works committee to the meeting of Conargo Shire Council on Thursday, which had…

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Windouran Shire Meeting on Friday Morning

The Independent · Tuesday 17 May 1932 · page 4

The monthly meeting of Windouran Shire was held on Friday morning. There were present, Cr. H. S. Schollick (President), and Crs. Cameron,…

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The Carrathool Shire. Council Takes Proceedings Against Employees. Alleged False Pretences. One Defendant Acquitted. Two Other Summonses Adjourned

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 17 May 1932 · page 2

At the Court of Petty Sessions, Hay, before the P.M., yesterday, cases of false pretences were called on against three employees of the Council. The…

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The N.s.w. Bank Building. a Proposal to Purchase Discussed by Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 17 May 1932 · page 4

At the conclusion of the ordinary business on Monday, the Council entered into the consideration of the suggestion that the New South Wales…

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