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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

1,038 stories in Murray's papers · page 25 of 52

Correspondence Hume Shire Election (To the Editor.)

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 6

Sir,—The advertisement appearing in your paper of Saturday last in regard to the triennial elections for C Riding of Hume Shire appears to…

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Shire Election .Mr. H. R. Thomson Successful

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 2

Mr. H. R. Thomson of “Inglenook” was on Saturday declared elected for the vacancy in “C” riding Conargo shire caused by the death of Cr. J…

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Towong Shire Council’s Monthly Meeting Big Volume of Business

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 August 1934 · page 5

At the monthly meeting of the Towong Shire Council held on Monday there were present : Councillors Perry (president) J. R. Paton W. J…

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Coreen Shire Seeks Gravel Site

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 22 August 1934 · page 3

The engineer reported to the last meeting of the Coreen Shire Council that an area of land adjacent to the quarry new occupiod by the…

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Council Notes. New Contract Ordinance

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 22 August 1934 · page 3

The Shire Clerk (Mr R. J. Barrett) reported as follows to the last meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council:— A rather drastic, and evidently…

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Items of News Centenary Bonfires; Towong Council’s Attitude

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 August 1934 · page 2

At the last meeting of Towong. Shire, Council the organiser of the Centenary Celebration Council stated that it was proposed to, outline the boundary…

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Almost Vanished Workless Problem in N.S.W. 24,000 Idle at June 30 Unemployment Council’s Claim SYDNEY, Tuesday

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 August 1934 · page 2

The report of the Unemployment Relief Council , which was tabled in the Legislative Assembly [?]…

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Wodonga Progress Association Meeting, of Committee Held Many Requests to Council

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Wodonga and District Progress Association was held following the completion of business at the annual…

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Lockhart Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 1

The monthly meeting of Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday of last week. Present: Councillors J. J. Nolan (President), J. Gooden, W. K…

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Correspondence Outstanding Rates in Culcairn Shire (To the Editor)

Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 7

Sir.—Many ratepayers in the Culcairn Shire like myself must be astounded at the figure given at the recent council meeting, [?] as…

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Balranald Municipality August Monthly Meeting Small Amount of Business

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 25 August 1934 · page 3

The usual monthly monthly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday afternoon last, when the Mayor (Ald. M. H. Harben)…

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Murray Shire Revision Court

The Independent · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 2

Notice is given to-day that the Revision Court for the purpose of revising the lists of electors in Murray Shire for the triennial elections will…

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Public Holidays Two in Coreen Shire Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 August 1934 · page 2

The following public holidays were gazetted to-day; September 17, Kyeamba arid Mitchell Shires and Wagga municipality…

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Choice of a Mayor Labor Caucus Takes a Hand Peculiar Position Arises Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 August 1934 · page 4

Officers of tho Public Works Department to-day in referring to the action of the Mayor of Collingwood in refusing to accept any nomination…

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Municipal Affairs Complaints and Requests Albury Council’s Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 August 1934 · page 5

The Mayor (Ald. A. Waugh) was in the chair at a meeting of the Albury Municipal Council last evening. Others present were:…

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Unemployment Relief How Grants are Allocated Albury Council Advised

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 August 1934 · page 5

Conditions under which unemployment relief funds are advanced to councils were set before Albury aldermen last evening in a communication…

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Conargo Shire Council

The Independent · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 2

The first meeting of Conargo Shire Council for several months was held in Deniliquin yesterday. Cr. J. R. Carse (President) occupied the…

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Aldermen Clash Call Each Other Liars Stormy Scene in Municipal Council Meeting

The Independent · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 2

Once again the Mayor (Aid. E.T. Matthews) and Aid. R. J. Edwards clashed in spirited manner on the Municipal Council meeting on…

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Birganbigil Hall Difficulty of Shifting It Deputation to Shire Council

The Independent · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 6

At the meeting of Conargo Shire Council yesterday a deputation was received consisting of Messrs. W. F. Robertson, and V. J. Ingram…

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Poisoning the Dogs Council or Police Not to Blame. Protest by the Mayor

The Independent · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 1

Before opening the general business of the Municipal Council on Monday night the Mayor (Aid. Matthews) referred to the dog poisoning…

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