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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1936

787 stories in Murray's papers · page 16 of 40

Troublesome Gutters Complaints to Council

The Independent · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 1

Two complaints concerning the state of gutters were received by the Municipal Council on Monday night. A letter signed by V. Oddy,…

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Carrathool Shire Serious Financial Position. Main Roads Programme Postponed

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 1

At Monday's meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council, the President, in his minute stated that the overdraft stood at £4,300. The Council would…

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Motor Service Council Wants It Retained

The Independent · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 1

At a meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday night, the town Clerk (Mr. W. R. Tate) reported that upon hearing of the proposed…

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Windouran Shire Meeting of Councillors Continuance of Road Services Desired

The Independent · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 4

The Windouran Shire Council met in Deniliquin on Monday, when there were present: Cr. H. S. Schollick (president), and Crs. C. J. C…

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C.w.a. Rest Room Request to Council

The Independent · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 3

At the meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday night a letter was received from Mrs. B. M. Keating, on behalf of the Country Women's…

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Council of Married Men Cr. Briese Receives Wedding Present

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 14

For some years Cr. C.W. Briese had been the only bachelor at the council table, but the president (Cr. B. P. Bell) informed his colleagues that…

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League Council Italian Delegates Walk Out London, May 12

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 3

Italy still remains a member of the League of Nations, but she denies its right to intervene on behalf of Abyssinia…

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Levy on Wool Approved R.a.s. Council Is Unanimous

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 7

Unanimous approval of the proposals for a statutory levy of up to 1/ a bale on wool, for publicity and research, was expressed on Tuesday by the council…

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Mayor of Wentworth

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 16 May 1936 · page 1

At last Wentworth have a Mayor appointed to their Municipality. Notification appears in the current issue of the Government Gazette to the effect…

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Proposed Kerbing & Guttering Works Aldermen Express Views

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 16 May 1936 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Council held on Monday evening, a letter from the Under Secretary of the Department of Local Government regarding…

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Balranald Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 16 May 1936 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held at the Council chambers on Monday evening last, when the Mayor (Ald. J. C. Lloyd)…

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Carrathool Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 4

The Council met on Monday last at Goolgowi, there being present Crs. Chapman, (president), Westrup, Killen, Cashmere and Glasgow…

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Shire Council. Engineer’s Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 20 May 1936 · page 3

The Shire Engineer (Mr G. S. crystal) reported to the. last meeting of the Berrigan shire Council as follows:—…

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Yackandandah Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 8

At the monthly meeting of dandan Shire Council, there were present:—Crs. F. G. Briggs (president), J, Jamison, G. Moore, M. Coulston, H…

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Coreen Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 39

At the monthly meeting of the council tho following were present:—Crs. Gordon Duncan (president), C. D. Sanger, "W. M. Donald, W. H. Gilmour…

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Careathool Shire Finances

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 7

The need for caution with the financial affairs of the Carrathool Shire was emphasised by ,the shire clerk (Mr. Conolly.) at the monthly meeting of…

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Hay Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Hay Municipal Council was held on Monday night, there being present: Alderman Sandow (Mayor),…

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Mathoura News New Shire Engineer. Mathoura, Thurdsay

The Independent · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 2

A special meeting of Murray Shire Council was held On Wednesday for the purpose of appointing an The successful applicant was Mr. K…

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Maintenance of Main Roads Discussed by Coreen Shire

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 12

The maintenance of main roads, which are maintained by local governing bodies, was a problem discussed at the meeting of the Coreen Shire…

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Dried Fruits Case. Privy Council Hearing. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 4

The Privy Council to-day completed the hearing of the argument in the dried friuts appeal case, and reserved judgment. It is estimated that the…

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