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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1937

837 stories in Murray's papers · page 35 of 42

Mayor’s Minute Reviews Council’s Activities

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 November 1937 · page 3

An interesting review of the activities of Deniliquin Municipal Council was submitted to last night’s meeting by the Mayor (Aid. J. E. McFaull), as follows…

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Hay Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 November 1937 · page 1

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Hay Municipal Council was held on Monday (14th inst., the Mayor Ald. Spence, being in the chair. There…

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The Saleyards Mayor Objects to Letter

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 November 1937 · page 1

Reference was made by the Mayor (Ald McFaull) at last night’s meeting of the Municipal Council to a letter Which appeared in the “Pastoral Times”…

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Thirteen Candidates for Nine Seats in Municipal Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 November 1937 · page 1

As forecast in our last issue, which appeared before the time for nomination of candidates had expired, there are thirteen candidates for the…

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Council Donation Queried

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 November 1937 · page 1

Regarding a subscription of £2/2/; made by Deniliquin Municipal Council to the Commercial Motor Users’ Association, the auditor (Mr. J A Lorimer)…

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Reports to Council

The Independent · Tuesday 23 November 1937 · page 1

The following reports were read at last night's council meeting: TOWN CLERK'S REPORT Band matters.—The sum of 8/3…

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Hay Municipal Elections

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 November 1937 · page 4

Hay is to have its first municipal election since the triennial election of aldermen in 1931, there having been 10 candidates nominated for nine positions…

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Shire Council. Clerk’s Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 24 November 1937 · page 1

The Shire Clerk (Mr K. J. Barrett) reported as follows to the last meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council:— Annual Conference.—I attended…

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Municipal Council. Bi-monthly Meeting

The Independent · Thursday 25 November 1937 · page 3

The usual meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday night, there being present Ald. J. E. McFaull (mayor), E. T. Matthews,…

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Auditor's Report to Municipal Council More Accommodation Required for Officers

The Independent · Thursday 25 November 1937 · page 3

J. A. Lorimer, reporting having audited council's accounts for half year ended June 30 last, and found same correct. The council's activities had…

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Will Ye No Come Back Agin? Felicitations at Municipal Council Meeting Public Meeting to Discuss "Safety First" Campaign in Town Hall To-night

The Independent · Thursday 25 November 1937 · page 1

The Municipal Stakes will be run on Saturday, December 4. There are six starters for the two events! Bookmakers are not allowed, but the At the instance of His Worship the Mayor (Ald. McFaull) a public meeting will be held at the Town Hall to-night, when Mr. W. R. Holmes…

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Council’s Term Ends Mayor Entertains Aldermen

The Pastoral Times · Friday 26 November 1937 · page 5

At the conclusion of the business at the Municipal Council meeting on Monday night, the Mayor ( Ald. j. E. McFaull) invited aldermen, officers of…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 November 1937 · page 16

Present at the meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council held on Monday were:—Crs. J. H. Balfour (president), P. H. Pa[?]h A. Ross, W. M. Odewahn…

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Lockhart Shire Council £8000 Urban Loan-grants

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 26 November 1937 · page 4

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

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Culcairn Shire Council Estimates for Year Exceeded Hume Council' Supports Trunk Road Proposal

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 26 November 1937 · page 3

The clerk's report to the Culcairn Shire Council on Monday disclosed the fact that, owing to the increase in the basic wage and the consequent increased cost of materials, the estimates for the year would probably be exceeded by £822…

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Fighting St. John's Wort Tumbarumba Conference County Council and Shire

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 November 1937 · page 12

As the result of a conference at Tumbarumba between Tumut Shire Council and the Eastern Riverina County Council, it is likely that Tumut…

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Municipal Council Monday Night’s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Friday 26 November 1937 · page 4

The Municipal Council met on Monday night, when there were present: The Mayor (Ald. J. E. McFaull), Ald. T. A. Bradford, J. R. Edwards, J. W…

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The Next Mayor? an Early Tip

The Pastoral Times · Friday 26 November 1937 · page 1

This tip might be just as wide of the mark as many of the city newspapers’ racing tips! The municipal elections are eight…

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Auditor’s Report to Municipal Council More Office Accommodation Needed?

The Pastoral Times · Friday 26 November 1937 · page 4

THE auditor (Mr. J. A. Lorimer, Narandera) submitted to the Municipal Council on Monday his report on the audit of the council’s books for the…

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Special Meeting of Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 26 November 1937 · page 1

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday afternoon, when all the aldermen were present. Regarding the new culvert over the…

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