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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

639 stories in Murray's papers · page 29 of 32

Values Reduced to 20 P.c in Murray Shire

The Independent · Tuesday 22 November 1932 · page 8

The report of the Valuer (Mr. J.J. Farrell) to Murray Shire Council last week disclosed that reduction in unimproved values…

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Local Christmas Relief. Considered by Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 November 1932 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Hay Municipal Council the question of relief work during the Christmas period came up for discussion, when a…

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Municipal Inspector Mr. A. Maclean Appointed

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 November 1932 · page 2

The Municipal Council met on Wednesday afternoon to deal with 101 applications received for the position of health inspector and herdsman…

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Council Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 23 November 1932 · page 3

The Berrigan Shire Council did not conclude its business on Monday of last week until 6.30 p.m. At [?] the Councillors…

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The Joint Shire Car. Question of Petrol Consumption. Inquiry by Waradgery Shire Council. Engineer Completely Exonerated

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 November 1932 · page 2

It may be remembered that, in May last, following the receipt of a letter from the Carrathool Shire anent the consumption of petrol in the jointly…

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Hay Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 November 1932 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Hay Municipal Council was held on Monday evening. There were present: Ald. Spence (Mayor), E. W…

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Waradgery Shire Welcome to the Newly Appointed Shire Clerk

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 November 1932 · page 2

At the outset of the proceedings of yesterday's meeting of the Waradgery Shire Council, all the Councillors being in attendance…

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Waradgery Shire. Tenders Accepted

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 November 1932 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the Waradgery Shire Council the Clerk reported that tenders for the undermentioned work were opened in the presence…

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Windburn Shire Ratepayer’s Complaint (To the Editor)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 November 1932 · page 2

Sir— Something will have to be done soon to define the position of the Windouran Shire Council and the ratepayers In the first place shire…

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Land Valuations Sihre Council's Obligations

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 November 1932 · page 4

Important remarks concerning a shire council's obligations were made by Mr. Justice Pike when dealing with a land valuation…

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Cost of Living Council Not Convinced

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 November 1932 · page 4

When a letter from the Victorian Municipal Association was rea[?] at the Benalla Shire Council meeting last week relative to municipal officers'…

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Rutherglen Shire Council Special Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 November 1932 · page 4

A special meeting of the above was held on Tuesday November 22. Present: Crs. F. Fuge (president), G. Williams, M. T. Graham. J…

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Waradgery Shire. Meeting of Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 November 1932 · page 4

The Council of the Shire of Waradgery met on Thursday, there being present: Councillors G. R. Horton (president), R. B. Ronald, R. H…

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Shire Clerk's Report

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 November 1932 · page 4

The Shire Clerk reported to the following effect: "Appointment.—I assumed duty on Tuesday, 15th November, 1932, and…

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 November 1932 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. E. T. Mathews) and Ald C. Gordon,. P. J. Edwards E. Mahon, E. Brown, J. G. Everitt J. Hyne attended the council meeting…

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Who Will Be the Next Mayor?

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 November 1932 · page 3

There are many ratepayers in the municipality who are already speculating as to who will be the next Mayor of Corowa…

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Premier‘s Visit Mayor Makes Explanation

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 November 1932 · page 2

Speaking at the Municipal Council meeting last night the Mayor (Ald E. T. Matthews) made brief reference to the recent visit of the Premier. He…

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Council's New Inspector Mr E.g.carlisle, of Canterbury

The Independent · Tuesday 29 November 1932 · page 1

Advice has been received by the Municipal Council that Mt. A. McLean of Auburn, who was the Council's first choice for the position health…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 December 1932 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Murrubidgee Shire Council was held on Friday, 18th inst., there being present Councillors D. Ross (President), W…

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Upkeep of Roads Council to Approach Murray Shire

The Independent · Friday 2 December 1932 · page 6

Murray Shire Council is again to be approached, by the Municipal Council asking that it contribute something towards the upkeep of Eehuea…

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