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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

639 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 32

Windouran Shire Minimum Rate Again Struck

The Independent · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 2

Windouran Shire Council act at Deniliquin on Friday morning last. There were present, Crs. H. S. Schollick (president), C. J. Cameron, H. Porter…

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County Council Meets Ald. Chivell Elected Chairman Clerk's Resume of Council's Activities the Financial Position

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 4

At last week's meeting the constitutent councils were represented as follows: Culcairn, Cr. J. H. Balfour; Corowa, Ald. John. Chivell; Coreen,…

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Horses on the Enclosure Petition to Council

The Independent · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 1

Forty-three commoners petitioned Deniliquin Municipal Council on Monday night to reconsider its recent decision not to allow horses to run on the south enclosure. The petition stated there was abundance of grass on the enclosure, and it was great inconvenience…

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N.S.W. Upper House Case Privy Council Hearing April 5 LONDON

The Independent · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 4

It is learned that the Privy Council hear the New South Wales Upper House case on April 5, the first day's sitting after the Easter recess…

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The Bush Fire Brigade Reports by Shire Clerk and Captain. Dealt with by Waradger Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 1

At Thursday's meeting of the Waradgery Shire, the Shire Clerk, Mr. F. B. D'Arcey, submitted the following report:…

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Sunday Cricket in the Park. Application Before the Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 2

The matter of Sunday cricket was brought up last night, before the Couucil, when a letter was read from the hon. secretary, Wanderers'…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 4

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

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Roads Leading Into Hay. Practical Scheme for Material Improvement. Shire and Municipality Co-operation

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 2

The road programme adopted by the Municipal Council at its meeting on Monday night, for submission to the Main Roads Board for approval…

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Waradgery Shire. Two Road Contracts Let

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon, Cr. McFarland and the Shire Engineer, Mr. D. C. Pagan, opened tenders for contracts 2 and 3, for 1932, as follows:…

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Municipality of Balranald Usual Monthly Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 5 March 1932 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Balranald Municipal Council was held on Monday of last week, when the following were present:—Aldermen M. H…

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Coreen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Council of the Coreen Shire will be held on Friday morning next instead of the following Monday, owing to the…

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Council As Funeral Undertaker

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 2

Councils in other parts of the world do many things that in Australia would appear to be outside civic work. A recent innovation is that by the…

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Minister Defied Junee Council’s Action

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 3

Junee Municipal Council is desirous of sinking a waiter rate of 5d. in the £, with £2/10/ as a tenement minimum and £1 as a vacant allotment minimum,…

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F. & S. Association Annual Meeting of District Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the Corowa District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the Balldale Public Hall on Friday…

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Conargo Shire Meeting of Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 3

A meeting of Conargo Shire Council was held yesterday There were present : Cr. J. R. Carse (deputy-president, in the chair), and Crs. J. H…

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Municipal Council Tuesday, March 8, 1932

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 3

Present.--His Worship the Mayor (Ald. J. Chivell), Aldermen F. J. Sammons, A. G. Phillips, C. H. Dawborn, R. W. E. Fraser, P. J. Nagle, G…

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Mulwala Progress Association Interest in New Body Augurs Well for Future Requests to Coreen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 5

A fully-representative gathering of townsmen marked the second meeting of the above, which was held on Thursday night, and the interest…

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Workers' Compensation. Labour Council Demands New Act. SYDNEY, Friday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 2

The Labour Council, last night, demanded that the Government should proceed at once with the new Workers' Compensation Bill. Delegates…

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Wakool Shire Council

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 1

Usual Monthly Meeting ? ? ? ? A meeting of the above Council was held at the Council Chambers, Moulamein, on Wednesday, 24th February…

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Council Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Balranald Municipal Council will be held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening next, 14th March…

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