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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1937

837 stories in Murray's papers · page 18 of 42

Victorian Legislative Council Surprise at Election C.p. Gains Seats

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1937 · page 9

As the result of the triennial election for the Victorian Legislative Council held on Saturday it is likely that the Country Party will increase its…

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Council Warns Woodcarters

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 19 June 1937 · page 2

Balranald Municipal Council this week issued a warning to woodcarters with regard to billets of wood being dropped on the road. Complaints are…

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Balranald Council Usual Monthly Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 19 June 1937 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Balranald Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening last, when there were present…

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Fine Art of Book-keeping Letter to Murray Shire

The Independent · Monday 21 June 1937 · page 1

The Public Works Department, in dealing with a grant of £2300 to Murray Shire, exhibited the fine art of book-keeping in a letter to the…

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Carrathool Shire Meeting of Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 June 1937 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Carrathool Shire, the Shire Clerk reported on several routine matters, and as follows:…

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Sale of Land for Unpaid Rates Protest by Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 June 1937 · page 1

The Sutherland Shire Council is protesting against the refusal of the Public Trustee to accept offers for several blocks of land on which more than…

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No Gates on Roads. Deputation to Carrathool Shire. Asks for Access to Griffith

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 June 1937 · page 3

At Monday's (14th inst.) meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council, there being present Councillors Chapman (President), Westrup, Killen, and…

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Commercial Echuca Municipal Yards

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 June 1937 · page 3

New Zealand Loan and Merctantile Agency Co. Ltd Inc. Eng Echuca report having held their usual weekly stock sale on Friday last when they…

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[?]ONER & Shire Loans To the Editor

The Independent · Thursday 24 June 1937 · page 1

[?]public loan account of [?] now some £260,000,000, [?] are already taxed to the [?]1,000,000 per week to meet…

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Lockhart Shire Council

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 3

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

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Culeairn Shire Council, held on Monday, was attended by Crs. J. H. Balfour (president), P. H. Paech, P. J. Hurley…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Towong Shire Council the following were present:—Crs. Sutherland (president), J. R. Baton, Ried, Muller, Hutchinson…

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Culcairn Shire Council Discussion on Trunk Road Proposal Tenders for Road Work Accepted

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 4

A lengthy discussion was involved at the Culcairn Shire Council's monthly meeting on Monday last, on the proposal to have the main road along the railway line from Albury to Bowning declared a trunk road…

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Mr. Spooner and Shire Loans (To The Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 4

Sir,--The public loan account of Australia is now some £ 1,260,000,000. Taxpayers are already taxed to the extent of £1,000,000 per week to…

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Limit of Loads Petition to Shire Mr. Walters’ Comments

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 1

THE attitude adopted by Murray Shire Council towards the petition presented by the Progress Association seeking an. amendment of the…

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Fine Art of Book Keeping Letter to Murray Shire

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 26 June 1937 · page 3

The Public Works Department, in dealing with a grant of £2300 to Murray Shire, exhibited the fine art of book-keeping in a letter to the…

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 June 1937 · page 6

THE Municipal Council met last night when there were present The Mayour (Ald, J. E. McFaull) and Ald. E. T. Matthews, E. C. Brown, R…

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Governor's Visit. Discussed by Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 June 1937 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Hay-Municipal Council the approaching visit of His Excellency the Governor and Lady Wakehurst was briefly…

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Hay's Representative. Makes Report to Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 June 1937 · page 4

At the invitation of the promoters of the conference the Hay Municipal Council sent a representative to Wagga, and he made a report at…

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New Fire Station Plan Approved by Council

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 June 1937 · page 1

THE Board of Fire Commissioners has forwarded to the Municipal Council a plan of the new Are station which it is proposed to erect on a site…

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