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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

639 stories in Murray's papers · page 20 of 32

Mathoura Gardens Shire President Replies (To the Editor)

The Independent · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 5

Sir,—The letter which has appeared in your issue of August 2 has just come under my notice. It is not usual for me to take notice of such…

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Council Reform. Three Schemes Proposed. SYDNEY, Wednesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 1

It has been learned that three schemes have been put forward for the reform of the Legislative Council. The main proposal is that there…

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Municipal Finances General Fund Debit, £2658

The Independent · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 1

The financial position of the Municipal Council was revealed in a report by the finance committee on Monday night, as follows: The General…

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Municipal Elections Dominations Declared To-day

The Independent · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 1

Nominations closed yesterday evening for the elections in West and North Wards of the Municipality of Deniliquin, caused by the resignations…

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Municipal Elections Contests in Both Wards

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 2

That ratepayers are taking some interest in their own affairs is indicated by the fact there are to be contests in both North and West wards,…

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Riverina Graziers' Association Meeting of Council

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 13 August 1932 · page 1

At the quarterly meeting of the Council of the Graziers' Association of Southern Riverina held at Temple Court, Melbourne, on Friday 20th July…

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Municipality of Balranald Monthly Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 13 August 1932 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held at the Council Chambers on monday evening last when (the Mayor) Alderman M. H…

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Rutherglen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 4

Amongst letters dealt with at the last monthly meeting of the above were the following:-- From Country Roads Board, stating…

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Sixty Years Ago. The First Aldermen. and Some Leading Men

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 4

Appended we publish portraits of the first six aldermen and some other leading townsmen of the seventies. The photos were taken at that period…

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Conargo Shire Mr. L. I. Stuart Elected

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 2

Mr. Leslie Ion Stuart, grazier, of Goolgumbia Station, was elected to the vacancy in Riding “A,” Conargo Shire Council, caused by the recent death…

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Sixty Years Ago. The Birth of the Municipality. Something About the First Council and How it Was Elected

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 4

The first Council of the Municipality of Hay was elected on the 17th August, 1872. It was a well contested election, and judging by the figures…

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Municipal Elections Two Candidates in Each Ward

The Independent · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 1

There are to be contests in both the North and West Wards on Saturday next, when elections will be held to fill the vacancies in the Municipal…

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Sixty Years! Municipal Diamond Jubilee

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 2

The Municipality of Hay will be sixty years old to-morrow, the 17th August being the sixtieth anniversary of the election of the first Council…

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Jerilderie Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 3

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

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Aldermen A-waiting. Motorists at Bungah Creek

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 2

The matter of motorists using the Deniliquin Road over Bungah Creek, which is closed for traffic, came up before the aldermen at Monday's…

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Rutherglen Shire Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 3

The following retiring councillors have been returned unopposed for the respective ridings:--Brown's Plains, W. R. McRno; [?]put, J. Terrill;…

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Hay Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Hay Municipal Council was held on Monday evening, when there was a full attendance of aldermen…

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Shire Election Four Candidates Nominated

The Pastoral Times · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 3

Four Candidates have been nominated for the vacancy in “C” riding Windburn Shire Council, caused by the death of Cr. Patrick Daly. The…

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Presentation to Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 2

At Conargo Shire Council meeting yesterday, the presentation was made to the Council of a silver ink-stand by Mr M. Wyse, of the “Pastoral Times,”…

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Windouran Shire Four Candidates in "C Riding

The Independent · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 1

When nominations closed yesterday afternoon for the vacancy in C Riding of Widouran Shire Council, caused by the demise of Cr. P. Daly, who had…

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