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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1937

837 stories in Murray's papers · page 15 of 42

Yackandandah Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 12

Present at the monthly meeting of the Yackandandah Shire Council were—Crs. G. Moore (president), J. Jamison, F. Briggs, M. Coulston, H…

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Towong Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Towong Shire Council was attended by Crs. Sutherland (president), J. H. Paton, A. Ried, Broome, Hutchinson, Muller…

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Municipal Loans Mayor and Clerk to Visit Sydney and Melbourne

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 4

IN an endeavour to finalise the raising f loans totalling £68,560 for sewerage, water and electricity schemes contemplated by Deniliquin Municipal…

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Wagga Ratepayers to Present Petition to Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 46

At a committee meeting of the Wagga Ratepayers' Association this week it was decided unanimously to present a huge petition to the Wagga…

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Water Main Breaks Hotelkeeper’s Protest to Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 1

RECENT breaks in the water main near the Royal Hotel resulted in a complaint being made by the licensee (Mr. R. Watson) to Monday. night’s…

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Samoan Chiefs Strike Want Extra Allowance to Attend Council Meetings Sydney, 'Thursday

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 5

News has reached Auckland thai Chiefs at Samoa who are members of the local Council; have declined to attend any meetings of that body…

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Country Edition The following appeared in our Country Edition of Wednesday. Presbyterian Church. Council of Churches. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 1

A motion that the Presbyterian Church withdraw from the Council of Churches was defeated by a large majority at the General Assembly…

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Echuca Municipal Yards

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 1

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Ageney Co. Ltd. (in, Eng) Echuca report having held their usual weekly sale before a good attendance of local…

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Hay Municipal Council. Meeting of Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 June 1937 · page 3

The Council met last night. There were present: Aid. Spence (Mayor). Speer, Keys, Gibson, Houston, Morgan, and Lincoln. An apology for…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 47

The monthly meeting was hold on Wednesday. Present—Crs. T. Ryan (president), M. Martin, R. Richardson, C. Jones, C. F. Pollard, G. A. W. Boyes…

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Culcairn Shire Council Southern Towns Water Supply

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 33

A special meeting of the Culcairn. Shire Council was held on Monday to further consider the proposal to constitute a county council for the purpose…

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Shire Council Matters Dealt with at Special Meeting Diphtheria Immunisation

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 5

At a special meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council on Monday last, called chiefly to deal with the water proposal, other business was also afterwards…

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Henty Water Supply Proposal Special Meeting of Shire Council "Insulting" Letter From Urban Committee Chairman

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 1

At a special meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council held on Monday, further consideration was given to Henty interests in the proposed Southern Towns Water Supply Scheme. Two petitions were received from Henty, one under a covering…

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Hay Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting. (Continued from last issue)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Municipal Council, the Town Clerk reported as follows: "I submit herewith prices for…

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Albury Abattoirs Council Determined to Erect

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 4

Albury Municipal Council is determined to provide Albury with up-to-date facilities for the slaughtering of stock, and on Wednesday evening…

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Alsatian Dogs Goulburn Council Will Not Ban Them

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 39

A. request from the Goulburn Pastures Protection Board that Alsatian dogs be declared noxious animals within the municipality of Goulburn was…

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Graziers' Federal Council. Meets in Sydney. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 2

The President of the New South Wales Graziers' Association, Mr. Abbott, was elected to a similar capacity on the Graziers' Federal Council,…

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Graziers' Federal Council

The Independent · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 3

The president of the New South Wales Graziers' Association, Mr. Abbott, was elected to a similar capacity on the Graziers' Federal Council…

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Riverina Electorate Council Annual Meeting

The Independent · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Riverina Electoral Council of the Country Party of New South Wales was held in the Mechanics' Institute,…

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Effect on Water Submerged A Representations by Municipal Council. Commission Says There Is No Financial Provised. Re Yarrawonga Weir Submerged Areas

The Independent · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 2

Mr. J. A. Lawson, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Rived Murray Commission, relative to the Yarrawonga Weir…

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