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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1936

787 stories in Murray's papers · page 26 of 40

Lockhart Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday. Present: Councillors W. S. Browne (president), J…

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Coreen Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 47

The monthly meeting of the council was held on Wednesday, 10th inst. There were present: The president (Cr. G. Duncan), Crs. F. W. .Knight…

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Hay Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night. There were present: Ald. Spence (Mayor), Speer, Keys, Gibson, Houston, Wilkinson, and Hill…

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Coreen Shire Council Many Requests for Road Work Engineer Reports on Floodings

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Coreen Shire Council on Monday last the following correspondence was dealt with:--…

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Municipal Council Tuesday, August 11, 1936 Sewerage Inspector to Be Appointed Resignation of Miss Giersch

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 5

Present: His Worship the Mayor (Ald. J. Chivell), Aldermen R. W. E. Fraser, W. McLean, D. Howard, J…

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The Labour Council. Advice to Unions. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 2

A meeting of the Trades and Labour Council, after considering the threat of expulsion of delegates for attending the "black" conference, on…

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To-day's Latest. Relief Works Terminated Hay Municipality Affected. Sydney, Friday, noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 2

So great is the resentment of a section of me U.A.P. Party against the Government's new relief works policy that an endeavour will…

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Balranald Municipal Council Usual Monthly Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 15 August 1936 · page 3

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

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Anzac Memorial Park Wise Suggestion of the Mayor

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 15 August 1936 · page 3

Referring to a grant of £25 which had been made available to improve the present Soldiers Memorial Park, the Mayor, (Ald. J. C. Lloyd) at the…

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Reserve for Aborigines Council Rejects Present Proposal

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 15 August 1936 · page 3

At the last meeting of the local Council a letter was read from Mr. G. Hendy-Pooley, surveyor, regarding a reserve for Aborigines and…

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Limitation of Loads Over Bridges Council Representatives Confer 12 Tons Limit Recommended for Subsidiary Roads

The Independent · Monday 17 August 1936 · page 3

A conference of district shires was held at the Deniliquin Town Hall on Friday afternoon at which representatives of Murray, Conargo and…

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Trucking Yards at Moama Vic. Minister for Transport Inspects Municipal Yards Could Not Understand Why Commissioner Refused Graziers' Offer

The Independent · Monday 17 August 1936 · page 3

Following an Inspection of the Moama municipal saleyards, the Minister for Transport (Mr. Bussau) told members of the Moama council that…

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Carrathool Shire Meeting of Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 August 1936 · page 2

The Carralhool Shire Council met on Monday, 10th inst. Crs. Chapman (president), Westrup, Morelande Cashmere and Glasgow were in…

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Carrathool Shire Engineer's Report

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 August 1936 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council, held on the 10th inst., the Engineer submitted his report as follows:…

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Council's New Truck

The Independent · Thursday 20 August 1936 · page 1

Deniliquin Municipal Council has accepted the tender of Mr. E. H. Matthews for a Bedford truck at £337, plus sales tax. There were three…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1936 · page 47

The monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council, held on Monday, was attended by Crs. P. H. Paech (president), E. M. Thomas, T. King…

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Coreen Shire Council Correspondence

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1936 · page 6

The Local Government Department asked for certificate of expenditure of grant for repair of flood damage.—To be forwarded…

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Shire Without Council Seven of Eight Members Resign

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1936 · page 19

A unique situation has arisen, the Jindalee Shire Council having temporarily gone out of existence. Seven councillors, Palmer, Sell, Mainwaring…

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Culcairn Shire Council Unemployment Relief Funds Summonses for Overdue Rates

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 21 August 1936 · page 3

At its monthly meeting on Monday, the Culcairn Shire Council decided that, having issued final notices for the collection of outstanding rates, (summonses will now be issued immediately against all those who did not respond to the notice given them. The…

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Shire Council Finances Statement by Clerk More Rates or Less Work?

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 21 August 1936 · page 4

At the Culcairn Shire Council's meeting on Monday the shire clerk (Mr. W. J. Conley) presented a special report, (the outcome of…

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