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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

1,353 stories in Murray's papers · page 57 of 68

Diphtheria Danger Immunisation Debated Alsatian Ban Urged by Municipal Association MELBOURNE, Thusday

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 3

After a spirited debate, the annual conference of the Municipal Association or Victoria toady rejected a plan providing…

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Municipal Finances Sensational , Disclosures Anticipated Announcement of Arrears Shocks Town

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 7

Quite a shook was caused In Albury yesterday by the publication of the announcement that payments due to the Municipal…

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Alderman Purton Hits Back. (To The Editor)

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 26 October 1935 · page 3

Sir.—I refer to the article in the Riverina Recorder of the 19th inst., in which you use the following words:—"However, to come back to the…

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Holbrook Shire. Councillors Meet Finance and Ratepayers’ Requests

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 October 1935 · page 6

At the last monthly meeting of Holbrook Shire Council there were present Crs. F. W. Nolan (President), John, Ross, J. R. Ross, J. C. Bowler,…

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Vice-regal Billiards Governor and Lord Mayor One-all Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 October 1935 · page 5

At Government House last night a billiards match was played between the Governor (Lord Huntingfield) and the Mayor Cr. A. G. Wales. Each…

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Albury Municipal Finances

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 October 1935 · page 4

Albury Municipal Council has commenced an investigation into its finances, with particular reference to appears in rates and payments due to it…

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Will Be Startling Mayor’s Report Upaid Service Charges Council’s Solicitor Seen

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 October 1935 · page 2

Starting revelations are contained in a report compiled by the Mayor (Ald. Waugh) dealing with unpaid municipal service…

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 October 1935 · page 1

THE MAYOR (Ald. E. T. Matthews) and Ald. R. J. Edwards, E. E. Brown, J. E. McFaull, J. Hynes. W. Walters and T. A. Bradford attended the…

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Drinking Fountain Council Thanks Mr. Gillespie

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 October 1935 · page 1

Mr. H, Gillespie recently installed a drinking fountain on the footpath at the corner of his business lace at the intersection of Cressy…

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Farmers and Settlers Meeting at Balldale District Council to Confer To-day

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 October 1935 · page 5

Balldale branch of the F and S. Association at its meeting last evening, passed a resolution, “That the Government be asked to abolish the…

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Church Flower Show St. Matthew’s Effort Dutch Name New Narcissus “Albury“ Mayor Says

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 31 October 1935 · page 4

The annual flower show and sale of girls held by St, Matthew’s Church in the Parish Hall, Olive street, yesterday, was attended…

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Municipal Charges Committees Report Unanimously Adopted

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 31 October 1935 · page 2

Following long deliberations and inquires, the Finance committee (the Mayor Aldermen Adams, Brann and Dainfel) reported to the Works…

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Australian Dairy Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 2

The Federal Government's plans for the re-organisation of the Australian Dairy Council have been received with mixed feelings throughout the…

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Australian Dairy Council Plans for Reorganisation

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 35

The Federal Government's plans for the reorganisation of the Australian Dairy Council have been received with mixed feelings throughout the…

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The Wages Tax Amendment Bill. Passes Legislative Council. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 1

The Legislative Council has passed through all stages the Special Income and Wages Tax Amendment Bill, which reduces the wages tax…

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Municipal Overhaul at Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 10

IN view of the claim that has been made in some quarters that administrative perfection had long since been attained in regard to the…

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Reply to Alderman Parton

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 2 November 1935 · page 3

Alderman Parton makes a childish effort to support his attack on the Press in our last issue. This tyre in local polities has quite a lot to learn…

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Problem Faces Aldermen Arrears of Charges Loom Big OVER £25,000 to Be Collected How Indebtedness Has Grown yearly

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 2 November 1935 · page 1

Faced with the fact that municipal charges are in arrears to the extent of £25,000 aldermen at the meeting of the council on Wednesday evening next will have to decide what action shall be taken to recover the amounts owing. Divergent views on the matter are likely to be expressed…

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British Municipal Elections. London, October 31

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 2 November 1935 · page 5

Tomorrow polling takes place in over 360 cutles and towns for the re-election of on third of the members of the municipal councils. There are…

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Municipal Elections Labor, Loses Few Seats “Heartening to the Government” (British Official Wireless) LONDON, November 3

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 November 1935 · page 4

Municipal elections took place yesterday in over 360 boroughs and country boroughs for a return of one third of the membership of local councils…

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