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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1937

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Carrathool Shire Meeting of Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 3

The Carrathool Shire Council met at Goolgowi on Monday. There were present: Councillors Chapman (President), Westrup, Killen, Cashmere…

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Murray Shire Council Meeting of Councillors

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Murray Shire Council was held at [?]Mathoura on Monday, when there were [?]. Cr. F. Leetham (President)…

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Municipal Council Bi-monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 3

The usual meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday night, when there were present the mayor (Aid. J. E. McFaull) and Aid…

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Municipal Council Tuesday, April 12, 1937

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 6

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

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Lockhart Shire Council New Main Road Terms for Water Supply Approved and Adopted

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday. Present: Councillors J. J. Nolan (president), J. Gooden, A. Finlayson, A. L…

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Valuing Leaseholds. A Shire Problem

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the Waradgery Shire Council. Cr. R. B. Ronald, who had represented the Council on a deputation to…

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Football Murray Border Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Murray Border District Football Council was held at Albury. The district councillor, Mr. C. H. Burt, occupied the…

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Late Personal Death of Shire President Cr. Angus Scobie

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 4

Widespread regret was expressed when the sudden death at Tallangatta Valley on Tuesday evening of Cr. Angus Seobie (shire president) was…

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Privy Council Appeals Should They Be Abolished?

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 5

Referring to the Canadian, proposals to abolish appeals to the Privy Council, the Attorney-General (Mr. Menzies) said that the appeal was one of the…

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Sydney County Council. Overtime to Clerical Officers. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 1

A strong protest against the large amount of overtime paid to its clerical officers was made at the meeting of the Sydney County Council. A…

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Annual Meeting of Border Council Introduction of New Rules

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Murray Corder District Football Council was held at the George Hotel, Albury, on Saturday evening, April 10, The…

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Balranald Municipal Council Ordinary Monthly Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 17 April 1937 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Balranald Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening last when the Mayor, Ald. J.C…

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Waradgery Shire Meeting of Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 4

The Waradgery Shire Council met on Thursday. There were present:—Councillors Matthews (President), McFarland, Sheaffe, Ronald, and…

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Municipal Council Reports of Officers

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 3

THE following reports were submitted to the meeting of the Municipal Council last week:— Town Clerk…

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Carrathool Shire Engineer's Report

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 1

At last week's meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council, the report of the Engineer, Mr. E. N. Wilson, was submitted to the following effect:…

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"Canned Music" Acting Lord Mayor Critical

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 1

Criticism of wireless music was expressed by the acting Lord Mayor of Melbourne (Alderman Sir W. Brunton), at a civic reception to the…

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Sunday Football Council Consents to Rugby Request

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Hay Municipal Council a letter was read from Mr. John Eaton, hon. secretary of the Hay Rugby League Football…

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Municipal Finances Clerk Submits Statement for 1936

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 2

IN a special report to the Municipal Council last week, the town clerk (Mr. W. R. Tate) stated:— “The annual statements of accounts…

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Echuca Municipal Yards

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 1

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. (inc. in England) Echuca, report a lighter supply of both fat and store sheep forward for Friday’s…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 16

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

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