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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

1,038 stories in Murray's papers · page 35 of 52

Culcairn Shire Council Usual Monthly Meeting Shire Election Day Fixed for December 1

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, instead of Monday, as is usual, to allow Councillors, who desired to attend the functions held at Albury on the occasion of the visit of His Royal Highness, the Duke of…

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Mayor’s Suggestion

The Pastoral Times · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 1

[?]HE Mayor‘s suggestion for the [?]formation of a new shire area [?]bracing the municipality and at [?]two of the adjacent shires, is…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Nominations

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 2

The Returning Officer for the triennial election of councillors for the Murrumbidgee Shire, Mr O. B. E. Conolly, declared the nominations at noon…

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Hay Municipal Council. Foftnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Hay Municipal Council was held on Monday evening, there being present Aldermen Spence (Mayor), Sandow,…

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Dispute Over Road Mayor and Ald. Edwards Again Clash. Warm Debate in Council Chamber

The Independent · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 3

Another heated argument ensued between the Mayor (Ald. E. T. Matthews) and Ald. R. J. Edwards at Monday night's meeting over the…

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Mayor's Propos[?] Merger of Municipality Shires. Result of Compul[?] Duction in General

The Independent · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 2

In referring at Monday meeting of Deniliquin [?] Council to the difficulties [?] cipalities of N.S.W…

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Council Subsidies

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 8

Albury Council has grantd a subsidy of £170 to the hospital and £100 to the ambulance. The first poison gas used during the…

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Council’s Finances

The Pastoral Times · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 4

According to the finance committee’s report submitted to the aldermen on Monday night the accounts of the Municipal Council are in credit to the…

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Refund of Pound Fees on Stock Without Chains. Applications to Municipal Council

The Independent · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 2

Two applications for refund of [?]ound fees on stock which it was [?]lleged, had been impounded by the [?]dsman although commons fees…

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Municipal Council Clerk Reports on Ochertyre [?]Eet. Sale of Old Electrical Goods

The Independent · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 2

The bi-monthly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday night, when there, were present, the Mayor (Ald. E. T…

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Installing Septic Tanks Opposition From Postal Department. May Disappear with Municipal Council's Offer

The Independent · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 1

In order to overcome the difficulty which has arisen in a section of Deniliquin within the vicinity of the Post Office which prevents hotels…

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In Pyjamas Airmen’s Breakfast Party Reception by Lord Mayor MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 4

The crews of the first three machines to finish in the air race gathered round the breakfast table at Menzies’ Hotel this…

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Municipal Finances a Satisfactory Position

The Independent · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 2

The funds of the Deniliquin Municipal Council most certainly appear to be in their most flourishing condition for some considerable…

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Holbrook Shire Meeting of Councillors Finance and Other Matters

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 October 1934 · page 7

At the monthly meeting of the Holbrook Shire Council there were present: Crs. John Ross (President), F. W. Nolan (deputy…

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Municipal Elections

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 27 October 1934 · page 2

The triennial municipal elections this year will be held on Saturday 1st December 1934, throughout the State of New South Wales. The November…

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Landing of Parmentier Albury Thanked Over the Air Dutch Prime Minister’s Tribute Alderman Waugh’s Graceful Reply

Border Morning Mail · Monday 29 October 1934 · page 3

There is little doubt that Albury has teen put properly on “the map” as a result of the landing of the big-Dutch plane on the racecourse early on Wednesday morning. Shortly before 11 o’clock on Saturday night 3LO, Melbourne…

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Wakool Shire. Contest in B Riding Only

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 30 October 1934 · page 3

When nominations closed for the triennial election of councillors for the Wakool Shire Council, on Thursday, it was learned that in “B” Riding only…

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Local Government Deniliquin Mayor’s Letter Written Over 51 Years Ago

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 30 October 1934 · page 1

FOLLOWING is a copy of a letter written over 51 years ago (January 18, 1883), by the then Mayor of Deniliquin (Ald. J. G. Evans, who later…

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The Boxthorn. Report to the Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 October 1934 · page 1

At last Monday night's meeting of the Hay Municipal Council, all the aldermen being present, the Inspector submitted a report dealing with the…

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Lavington Council Candidate Chosen

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 31 October 1934 · page 5

A public meeting convened by the Progress Association was held on Monday, evening, to. select a candidate, to contest B Riling in the local interests,…

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