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Council & local affairs, 1936

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Hume Shire Council Sound Financial Position Surplus of £155 Last Year

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 11

Last year Hume Shire Council) pursuing a very efficient policy, was able to "balance the budget." The excess of income over expenditure amounted…

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Hay Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 1

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

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Municipal Council Tuesday, April 7, 1936

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 4

Present:--His Worship the Mayor (Ald. J. Chivell), Aldermen W. McLean, J. H. Armour, C. Johnson and P. J. Nagle; T. H. Webster (Town…

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Relief Work Minister Criticises Council Schemes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 3

Speaking at the annual meeting of the Local Government Engineers' Association in Sydney, the Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr…

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Late Personal Death of Mr. E. E. Collins Many Times Mayor of Wagga

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 4

Mr. E. E. Collins, M.L.C., died on Wednesday morning at his residence at Manly, following a long illness. His passing will be regretted by many…

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Sodeman's Execution Postponed Preparation of Privy Council Appeal

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 16

A special meeting of Victorian Executive Council approved on Saturday morning of the Ministry's decision to stay for four weeks the…

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Loan Council Meeting to Be Held in May

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 46

Invitations have been extended to the various State Premiers and Treasurers by the Federal Treasurer to attend a meeting of the Loan Council…

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Premier Criticised. At Council of Churches Meeting SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 5

The President of the Churches of Christ of Australia, Mr. T. E. Rolf, addressing a meeting of the Council of Churches in N.S.W., strongly…

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Yackandandah Shire Council New Name Wanted for Tangambalanga

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 46

At the last meeting of the Yackandandah Shire Council a petition was received from ratepayers asking that the name of the township of…

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Municipality of Corowa. to the Electors

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 5

Ladies and Gentlemen. In response to numerous requests have connected to be aminated as a candidate for the seat on the…

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Coreen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 3

The Monthly Meeting of the Councillors of the Coreen Shire Council was held at the Municipal Chambers yesterday morning. There were…

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Municipal Council Extraordinary Election

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 3

Saturday last was polling day in connection with an extraordinary election for the purpose of filling the vacancy in the Corowa Municipal…

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League Council Meets. Interesting Discussions and View Points. Addis Ababa

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 2

Everything is now in readiness to defend the British zone, three miles outside Addis Ababa. Sikhs are guarding the confines, while Abyssinians…

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Roadwork in the Municipality. £1100 Grant for Highways. Tenders for Maude Road

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 2

For over a year the Hay Municipal Council has been urging the Main Roads Department to have the loaming of the two highways within the…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 16

The monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held on Monday. There were present: Crs. P.H. Paech (president); J.H. Balfour, E.M…

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Hay Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 5

The Council met on Monday night. There were present: Aldermen Spence (Deputy Mayor) presiding, Speer, Keys, Morgan and Hill…

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Culcairn Shire Council Henty Sanitary Fee Prosecutions Additional Lights at East Henty

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 4

All councillors, with the exception of Cr. King (from whom an apology was received) were in attendance at the monthly meeting held on Monday last. A motion of sympathy was tendered to Cr. J. H. Balfour in the…

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Coreen Shire Council Heavy Road Works Expenditure "Finances Will Not Stand It"—clerk

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 6

Before considering a report by the engineer on road matters, submitted at the previous meeting, Coreen Shire Council on Monday was told by the…

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Murray Shire Meeting of Councillors

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 4

ON Monday a meeting of Murray Shire Council was held at Mathoura. Cr. G. T. Bayliss (president) and Crs. J. P. Leitch, W. P. Coppinger…

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Prime Ministers and Visitors Entertained by Mayor at Delightful Dinner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 5

The dinner tendered by the mayor (Ald. A. Waugh) on Wednesday evening to the Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) and other distinguished…

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