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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

1,353 stories in Murray's papers · page 36 of 68

Relief Works “Better Value for Money” Action by Hume Shire

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 July 1935 · page 5

At yesterday’s meeting of Hume Shire Council the president (Cr. J. E. Jelbart) tabled a minute in which it was stated : “For some time past it…

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Municipality of Balranald July Monthly Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 13 July 1935 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Balranald Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday last when the Mayor Alderman W.B…

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Hume Shire Meeting of Councillors Interesting Financial Return

Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 July 1935 · page 5

Hume Shire councillors met on Friday, those present being Crs. J. E. Jelbart (President), G. A. Bell, J. S. Maddox, B. P. Bell, T. Ashford, J. P…

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No Unemployed Victoria’s Most Lucky Shire Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 July 1935 · page 2

In reply to a letter from the secretary of the Public Works Department inviting the municipality to submit a schedule of works for…

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What Mayor Said (To the Editor)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 July 1935 · page 1

Sir,—In your last issue you published a refutation, by the Mayor as to certain remarks reported in a city paper as being made by him. To clear the airs will…

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Shire Administration Costs Considered Too High

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 July 1935 · page 3

It is considered by the New South Wales Graziers' Association that the costs of administration in shires is too great, and that rates are…

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The City Solicitor. Council's Appointment Challenged. SYDNEY, Tuesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 July 1935 · page 2

The City Council has received a letter from the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Employment Board declaring that the Council, in appointing Mr…

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Transport Drivers Privy Council Appeal Must Pay Fines or Go to Gaol SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 July 1935 · page 1

An appeal to the Privy Council over fines imposed upon eight drivers, employed by the Green Star Trading Co., of Melbourne,…

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YACKANDANDAH Shire Council Meeting £500 Grant for Snagging Kiewa River

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 July 1935 · page 5

At the last monthly meeting of Yackandandah Shire Council, there were present : Crs. H. Hodgson (president), J. Jamison, G. Moore, M…

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Trout Fishing Closed Season Advocated Action by Towong Shire Council

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 July 1935 · page 4

The Chief Inspector of Fisheries and Game in Victoria in a letter received at Monday’s meeting of Towong Shire intimated that council’s…

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Towong Shire Councillors Meet Big Volume of Business

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 July 1935 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of Towong Shire Council on Monday those present were: Crs. Muller (President), J. R. Baton. Scobie, Broome, Butler,…

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Council Employe Charged Embezzlement Alleged Hobart

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 July 1935 · page 5

Leslie George Maddock, 29, who until recently was chief cashier in the employment of the Hobart City Council, was charged to-day with having…

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Corowa Council Express Train Stopping Salary Increase for Two Officers

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 July 1935 · page 4

At the last monthly meeting of Corowa Municipal Council, there were present: The Mayor (Ald. J. Chivell) and Ald. P. J. Nagle. G. Handasyde,…

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Jerilderie Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 18 July 1935 · page 4

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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Albury Council Meeting of Aldermen Correspondents Requests

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 July 1935 · page 5

At the fortnightly dinner of the evening, Albury Council comprised just a quorum. Present were the Deputy. Mayor (Ald. W. E. Colley),…

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Coreen Shire Council’s Monthly Meeting Auditor’s Report Clerk Congratulated

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 July 1935 · page 7

At the last monthly meeting of Coreen Shire Council there were present Councillors W. McDonald (chairman). W. H, Gilmour G. Duncan C…

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Council Licences

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 July 1935 · page 4

Albury Municipal Council at its meeting last evening, approved the following applications for licences’ Fish vendor’s U Sutherland David…

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Relief Work System Council Calls for Report

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 July 1935 · page 5

Considerable discussion has taken place in Albury- concerning the effective working of the relief work system. Last evening’s meeting…

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Better Housing To Replace Camp-Homes Albury Council Agrees

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 July 1935 · page 5

Municipality of Moree wrote to last evening’s meeting of Albury Council, asking that the Premier be urged to provide people…

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Marriage Bar on Teachers London Council Removes London, July 17

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 July 1935 · page 5

The London Counts Council has removed the marriage bar on 12,000 women teachers, who hitherto have been obliged to resign on marriage…

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