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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1937

837 stories in Murray's papers · page 3 of 42

Waradgery Shire Meeting of Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Waradgery Shire Council took place on Thursday. There were present: Councillors…

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Works Programme. of Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 1

THE proposed works programme for this year was submitted to the Municipal Council last night by the engineer (Mr. Tombs), who said that all…

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Municipal Council Last Nights Meeting

The Independent · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 2

Present: The mayor (Aid. McFaull), Edwards, Brown, Adams, Everitt, Mathews. Apologies were received from Aid. Bradford and Walters…

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 4

THE Municipal Council met last night when there were present : The Mayor (Ald. J. E. McFaull), and Ald. R. J. Edwards, J. W. Adams, E. C. Brown and…

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Sewerage Scheme for Deniliquin? Minister’s Proposal Accepted Aldermen Do Not Favor Referendum

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 2

By seven votes to two the Municipal Council decided at a special meeting on Friday night to accept the proposal submitted by the Minister for a sewerage scheme for Deniliquin. The estimated cost of the scheme is £56,000, towards which the…

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Sydney Council Squabble Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 3

Further cables received to-day by the General Manager of the Sydney Country Council (Mr. F. Mackay) support his attitude with regard to…

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Sewerage Proposal [?] Cost £56,000. Gov. Grant £l7,590 Municipal Council Accepts Interesting Report by Town Clerk

The Independent · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 1

[?] a special meeting of the Deniliquin Municipal council on Friday night details of the proposed [?] Scheme were submitted by the town clerk (Mr. W. R. Tate), and considered by aldermen. Mayor (Ald. McFaull) formally moved the acceptance of the proposals, and after discussion, the was adopted…

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Emus Presented to Council Cause Some Excitement

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 1

THE pair of emus presented to the Municipal Council were brought from Mundiwa Station on Saturday morning and placed in the reserve at…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 43

At the monthly meeting of the Towong Shire Council those present were—Crs. Scobio (president), Sutherland, Broomo, Hutchinson, Muller,…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 January 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,…

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Yackandandah Shire Council New Bridge at Allan's Plat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 47

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

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Hay Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Hay Municipal Council was held on Monday evening, there being present: Alderman J. M. Spence (Mayor)…

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Aisatians Banned in Yanko Shire

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 3

Residents of Yanko Shire, Narandera, have been notified that Alsatian dogs are banned within the shire-area. A resolution declaring the dogs noxious…

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Culcairn Shire Council Annual Endowment of £450 for Three Years Tender Accepted for Hatchett's Creek Culvert

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 1

In response to an application by the Culcairn Shire Council, intimation was received from the Department of Local Government at a meeting of the Council held at Culcairn on Monday that the sum of £450 per annum for a period of three years had been granted…

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Councillors' Dead-lock. Erina Shire Difficulty. GOSFORD

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 2

Another deadlock was reached today at the first meeting of the Erina Shire Council after the election of councillors. The six members of the…

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Live Wire Fatality. Maitland Council Employee Killed. MAITLAND

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 2

When his head came into contact with a live wire, while climbing an electric light pole at Branxton, yesterday, Archibald McGilvray (40) was…

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Abattoirs for Albury Council Decides Site Mat Be at Saleyards

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 45

Albury Municipal Council on Wednesday evening decided to proceed with a proposal to build abattoirs at Albury, and, instructed the engineer…

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Stock [?] Deputation to Wakool Council

The Independent · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 3

A deputation consisting of Messrs. R. C. Podger and W. B. Thomas, waited on the Wakool Council at the last meeting…

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Council Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Balranald Municipal Council will be held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening next, February 8, 1987…

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Redbank Weir Council Representations on Behalf of Unemployed

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 3

During the visit of the Premier and Official Party recently, the Mayor, (Ald. J. C. Lloyd) interviewed Mr. Jones of the Public Works…

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