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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1936

787 stories in Murray's papers · page 20 of 40

Shire Council. Electricity Supply to the Shire of Berrigan

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 17 June 1936 · page 4

The Shire Clerk (Mr R. J. Barrett) reported as follows to the last meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council:— As the Council is well aware, this…

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Jerilderie Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 3

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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Murray Shire Report by President

The Independent · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 4

THE president of Murray Shire Council (Cr. G. T. Bayliss), who attended the recent Shires' Conference in Sydney, submitted a report to the…

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Country Party Electorate Council. Mr. A. Gibson (Hay) President

The Independent · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 3

At a conference held in Denlliquin yesterday afternoon, Mr. Alan Glbson, of Hay, was elected president of the Murray…

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The Rabbit Pest Its Hold on Australia. Little Hope of Extermination. Council of Scientific and Industrial Research Investigates Position

The Independent · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 1

Despite the tremendous mortality Inflicted on rabbits by drought in the arid regions of Australia, the hold of the pest is completely impregnable is…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 5

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

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Coreen Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 30

Present at the monthly meeting of the above last week were:—Crs. G. Duncan (president), C. D. Sanger, W. M'Donald, W. Gilmour, J. H. Willis…

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Mayor Allan Sandow Bids Farewell to the Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 2

At Monday night's meeting of the Hay Municipal Council the Mayor (Ald. Sandow) in his minute stated: "With very great regret I announce…

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Hume Shire Council Prevention of Brocklesby Flooding

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 14

In a letter to the monthly meeting of Hume Shire Council, on Friday the resident engineer, Department of Railways, Waggay advised that during the…

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Culcairn Shire Council Report on Shires Conference Alma Park Road Tenders

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held on Monday, there being present:—Councillors P. H. Paech (president), J. H. Balfour, C. Murray, T. King, A. Ross, E. M. Thomas. L. C. Lindner, W. M. Odewahn; the shire engineer (Mr. T. B. Sheppard), and…

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Hay Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Hay Municipal Council was held on Monday evening. There were present: Ald. Sandow (Mayor), Speer…

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Municipal Council Nominations for Vacancy Only One Received

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 5

At 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon, when nominations closed for the vacancy on the Corowa Municipal Council, caused by the resignation of Mr…

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Albury Municipal Council Asked to Quit Entertainment Business

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 5

Mr. B. Abicare, owner of the Regent Theatre, asked Albury Council on Wednesday evening not to renew the lease of the Mechanics' Institute, which is…

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Diphtheria Immunisation Details of Scheme Coreen Shire May Adopt

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 1

Some time ago the Department of Public Health, in view of the prevalence of diphtheria, decided upon a State-wide campaign for the…

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Damages Against Council Accident on Head

The Pastoral Times · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 3

In the Tamworth District Court, the Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd. was awarded the full amount of…

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C.p. Organisation Electorate Council Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 2

A MEETING of the Country Party Council for Murray electorate was held on Wednesday afternoon at the council chambers…

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Diphtheria Immunisation. Scheme Adopted by Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 4

At Monday night's meeting of the Hay Municipal Council the scheme for the immunisation of children against diphtheria came up. The…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association Culcairn District Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 16

The quarterly meeting was held at Balldale on Friday last. The following delegates were present:—Buraju, Mr. Jas. Lumby; Balldaie, Messrs. G…

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Loan Council in Canada Senate Rejects Bill Ottawa, June 11

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 11

A heavy blow was dealt the Ministry by a hostile Conservative majority in the Senate to-day, when a bill proposing to amend the British North…

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Donation for Nursing Home. Donation for Nursing Home. Decided on by Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 4

At last Monday night's meeting of the Hay Municipal Council the Finance Committee reported recommending that a subsidy of £7 7s be…

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