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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 31 May 1932 · page 4

The Council met on Monday, 23rd ult., when there were present: The Mayor, and Ald. E. W. Wilkinson, Speer, Keys, Morgan and Miles…

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Council Meeting Abandoned! Two Aldermen Leave Chamber As Protest Trouble Follows Appointment of Webb & Burgess

The Independent · Tuesday 31 May 1932 · page 1

When the Municipal Council, last night, decided, on the casting vote of the Deputy-Mayor (Aid. Matthews), to reappoint the consulting electrical engineers, Messrs Webb and Burgess, of Sydney, Aid. Windeyer and, Aid. Edwards, who had moved an…

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 May 1932 · page 2

The Deputy Mayor (Ald E. T. Mathews) and Ald. Windeyer Gordon, Edwards, McFaull and Hynes attended the council meeting last night…

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The Carrathool Shire. Continuation of Report

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 31 May 1932 · page 1

The above Council met on Tuesday, week. There were present: Councillors Glasgow (president), Varcoe, Cashmere, Chapman, and…

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Unemployment Relief Council Applies for £900

The Independent · Tuesday 31 May 1932 · page 1

At last night's meeting of the Municipal Council, it was elicited that an application was made last week by the Council for a grant of £900 for…

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Abrupt Ending Last Night’s Council Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 May 1932 · page 2

Using an original as well as a casting Vote for the purpose of carrying motion for the re-appointment of Messrs Webb and Burgess, of Sydney,…

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Dealing with Tenders Discussed at Shire Meeting. to Be Further Inquired Into

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 31 May 1932 · page 4

During the course of Thursday's Waradgery Shire Council meeting, the matter of the recommendation of the acceptance of a tender, No. 15, came…

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The Shires' Joint Car. Petrol Figures Before Waradgery Council. Carrathool Procedure Not Followed

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 31 May 1932 · page 4

The matter of the petrol cost of running the car which was jointly owned and maintained by the Carrathool and Waradgery Shires, which…

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Waradgery Shire Monthly Meeting of Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Waradgery Shire Council took place on Thursday, there being present: Councillors Roy Matthews (Deputy…

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Public Holiday for Races Alderman Says It Is a Farce

The Independent · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 4

It is the opinion of some aldermen that it rather a farce granting public half holidays for race days. When an application from the…

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Repairing Hay Road Windouran Shire's Scheme

The Independent · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 6

On Tuesday afternoon, Cr. H. S. Schollick, President of Windouran Shire, interviewed aldermen of the Municipal Council with reference to…

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Declare Quarantine Area Council Not Agreeable

The Independent · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 4

At last Monday night's meeting of the Municipal Council another letter was received from the Inspector of Stock (Mr. J. Brandsen) in which he…

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Council’s Finances Amounts Outstanding £11,828

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 2

The financial position of the Municipal Council was indicated in the report of the town clerk (Mr. S. H. Wright), which was laid…

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Loan for Relief Works Council Defers Proposition

The Independent · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 4

A circular letter from the Commonwealth Unemployment Council for New South Wales was received at the Municipal Council meeting on Monday…

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The Carrathool Shire Adjourned Summonses Against Employees Second Case Dismissed; Third Case Withdrawn

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 4

At the Hay Court of Petty Sessions on Monday, the adjourned cases against Carrathool Shire employees were called on…

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The Upper House Case Privy Council Decision Mr. Lang's Appeal Dismissed. London

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 1

The Privy Council has dismissed the appeal of the New South Wales Government, in the Upper House case with costs…

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Waradgery Shire the Engineer's Report

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 June 1932 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Waradgery Shire Council, the report of the Engineer was read to the following effect:—…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 June 1932 · page 4

The Council met on Tuesday night. There were present: The Mayor and Aldermen E. W. Wilkinson, Speer, Keys, Gibson, Morgan, Miles, and J…

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Windouran Shire Meeting

The Independent · Friday 10 June 1932 · page 1

Windouran Shire COuncil will meet on Monday next, June 13, to consider an unemployment relief grant of 2800…

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The Privy Council Decision

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 June 1932 · page 2

AFTER many months the appeal of the Lang. Government to the Privy Council has been dismissed with costs. Once more, therefore, the ex-Premier…

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