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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

1,353 stories in Murray's papers · page 63 of 68

Hay Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 November 1935 · page 1

Council met on Monday, 18th inst, when there were present: The Mayor (Ald. J. Spence) and Ald Speer, Keys, Wilkinson, Gibson, Sandow, and…

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Municipal Council Last Night‘s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 November 1935 · page 1

AT the Municipal Council meeting last night there were present Ald, E. T. Matthews (Mayor), Ald Walters, R. J. Edwards, E. Brown, J. E…

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Attracting Tourists. Interesting Report to Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 November 1935 · page 4

At a recent Municipal Council meeting the question of setting apart a small area of land for a motorists' camping reserve was discussed, and…

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Improving Trunk Road Deniliquin Council’s Share Voted

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 November 1935 · page 1

DENILIQUIN Council last night voted its share of £37/10/ towards the proposition to raise £2,500 to improve the trunk road in Moama…

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No Electric Light. Service May Be Disconnected 240 Consumers Affected Action by Albury Council

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 November 1935 · page 3

As the outcome of a decision by Albury Municipal Council last Wednesday levelling, the electricity services of 240 consumers will be…

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Aldermen Fight Blood Spilled Too Brisbane

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 November 1935 · page 2

‘Blood was spilled in a fight between two allurement at the conclusion of the Brisbane City Council meeting this afternoon. The…

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Oxlay Shire Rate

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 November 1935 · page 2

Oxley Shire has adopted a rate of 2/ in the [?] on an a[?] value of £73,216. The estimates [?] are £9800, and expenditure £14,230…

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Cutting Off Electricity. Council Makes a Start Protests Are Made

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 November 1935 · page 2

Following the decision of Albury Municipal Council last Wednesday evening that the services or all consumers of electricity…

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Albury Woollen Mills Council’s Ultimatum Disposal of Waste Water Fate of 50 Hands in the Balance

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 November 1935 · page 4

Following a report by the Department of Health, stating that the drainage of waste water from Albury woollen mil was unhealthy, Albury…

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Youths and Relief Work Will not Be Given It More Money for Shires and Municipalities SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 November 1935 · page 1

The Minister for Labor (Mr. Dunningham) decided to agree to a request from the Shires Association to-day that youths from…

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Windouran Shire Council Meeting To-day

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 November 1935 · page 1

CR. H. S. SCHOLLICK (president) and Crs. A. Edmunns, H. J. Parter, C. J. C. Cameron, and G. T. Lyons attended a meeting of Windouran…

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Municipal Works Council’s Borrowing Powers New Arrangements Important Principles in Bill SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 29 November 1935 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) introduced a bill to amend the Local…

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Holbrook Shire Meeting of Councillors Collection of Rates

Border Morning Mail · Friday 29 November 1935 · page 3

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

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Conargo Council Yesterday’s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 November 1935 · page 4

A MEETING or Conargo Council was held yesterday. There were present Cr. J. R. Care (President) and Crs. J. Service, R. H. N. Landale, H…

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Shire Discontinue Relief Work

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 30 November 1935 · page 4

After being in operation since June 6 1933, the emergency relief scheme has been discontinued in Gundurimba Shire, Lismore district. There are…

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Carrathool Shire Election of President

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 December 1935 · page 2

The Carrathool Shire Council met yesterday, there being a full attendance of councillors. The meeting, being the December meeting, had as…

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Who Will Be Mayor? a Contest Probable Ald. Daniel’s Motion If Resolution Adopted Would Mean Election of Ald. Colley

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 December 1935 · page 3

Albury Municipal Council will elect the Mayor for the next 12 months at a special meeting to be held to-morrow evening at…

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Council Economies Appointing a Clerk Saving of £175 a Year Civilians Barred from Applying For Position

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 December 1935 · page 3

Albury Council, in pursuance or its economy campaign, proposes to appoint a senior clerk as assistant to the town clerk, in place…

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KlSSES Film Actress Lord Mayor Cheered Helen Twelvetrees Welcomed Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 December 1935 · page 3

With his arm around her neck. the Lord Mayor of Sydney (Alderman McElhone) kissed the American film star. Held Twelve trees, at a civic…

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Albury Council Aldermen Meet Ratepayers’ Requests

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 December 1935 · page 3

Present at last evening’s fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council were the Mayor (Ald. A. Waugh), Alder W. E. Colley, J…

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