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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1937

837 stories in Murray's papers · page 32 of 42

Wakool Shire Contests in Two Ridings

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 November 1937 · page 4

Crs J. B. O’Donnell and Wm. Andrews and Messrs J. W. Rice and E. J. Eagle have been elected unopposed for B, D, E. and F ridings of Wakool…

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Yackandandah Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 18

At the monthly meeting of the Yackandandah Shire Council there were present: Crs. F. Malcolmson (president), H. Hodgson, J. P. Hayes, J…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 7

The monthly meeting was held on Wednesday. Present—Crs. T. Ryan (shire president), C. F. Pollard, F. C. Klinge, E. B. Mann, M. Mullens, G. A…

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Shire and Municipal Elections Shire Nominations Closed No Election Necessary

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 2

Last Wednesday was the last day for receiving nominations, for the election of six councillors for the three ridings of the Shire of Coreen…

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Hay Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 4

The Council met on Monday night, there being present: Aldmen J. M. Spence (Mayor), Speer, Keys, Gibson, Houston, Wilkinson, Morgan an…

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Empire-minded Lord Mayor Many Years in Australia

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 32

Sir Harry Twyford, who will assume the office of Lord Mayor of London on November 9, is probably the most Empire-minded Lord Mayor for many…

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Needed a News Story—so Shot a Mayor

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 27

SAM BLAKE, newsreel photographer and reporter, faced the editor of "Independent Newsreels, Texas, America…

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Albury Abattoirs Council Accepts Tender £8320

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 5

Mr. F. W. Lemeke's tender of £8320 for the construction of the abattoirs building at the rear of the saleyards was accepted by Albury Municipal…

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Infantile Paralysis Three Cases at Albury Warning by Consultative Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 1

The reported outbreak of cases of infantile paralysis at Albury within the last few days will no doubt, have the effect of tightening up the…

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Interest in Municipal Elections at Wagga

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 45

It is expected that at least 28 candidates will contest the 13 seats at the forthcoming Wagga municipal elections. The Ratepayers' Association…

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Council Meetings

The Independent · Saturday 6 November 1937 · page 2

Murray Shire Council will meet on Monday next at Mathoura, and Deniliquin Municipal Council will assemble the same evening…

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Municipal Elections

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 6 November 1937 · page 2

The triennial municipal elections this year will be held on Saturday, 4th December, 1937, throughout the State of New South Wales. The November…

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Murray Shire Council Meeting Held Yesterday

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 November 1937 · page 2

A meeting of Murray Shire Council was held at Mathoura yesterday. C. F. Leetham (president) and Crs. J. P. Deitch T. White, J. R. McKindlay G…

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 November 1937 · page 4

THE Municipal Council met last night when there were present: The Mayor (Aid. McFaull, Aid J. W. Adams, T. A. Bradford, W. P. Walters, R…

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Coreen Shire Council "£6000 Loan-grant Scheme Tar-paving Urana Road Next Year

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 November 1937 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Coreen Shire councillors was held, at the Municipal Council Chambers, Corowa, Yesterday, when there were present…

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Conargo Shire Nominations for Elections

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 November 1937 · page 1

Nominations were declared on Friday for the triennial elation of six councillors in Conargo Shire. There will be contests in two of the three…

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Noxious Plants in Conargo Shire

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 November 1937 · page 4

Notice is given by Courage Shire Council that certain noxious plants— Bathurst burr tobacco plant Raterson’s curse stinkwort and Californian…

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Bitumen Road Council to Apply for Grant

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 November 1937 · page 1

The Municipal Council was adviseno[?] the Main Roads Department at last night’s meeting that it was regretted the department was unable to provide…

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Lighting North Rd. Council’s New Plan

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 November 1937 · page 1

With a view to improving the light off the main road at North Deniliquin the Municipal Council last night adopted a recommendation by the…

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Municipal Elections Keen Contests Likely In Two Wards

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 November 1937 · page 1

Nominations close on Wednesday (to-morrow) afternoon for the election of nine aldermen to the Deniliquin Municipal…

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