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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1937

837 stories in Murray's papers · page 36 of 42

Tree Planting. Discussion by Lockhart Mitchell Shire's Letter

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 26 November 1937 · page 5

The Mitchell Shire Council asked the Lockhart Council at its meeting last Monday week to co-operate with it in its vigorous and determined protest…

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Junes Council Twelve Nominees for Nine Seats

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 November 1937 · page 31

The returning officer (Mr. R. P. Goodsir) declared the following 12 persons nominated for the nine seats in the. Junec Municipal Council:…

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Henty Sub-district Council. Agricultural Bureaux Meeting

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 26 November 1937 · page 5

A meeting of the Henty Sub-district Council of Agricultural Buresux was held in the School of Arts on Thursday evening under the chairmanship…

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Water Supply Uniform Motion Passed by Lockhart Council

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 26 November 1937 · page 1

The Department of Works and Local Government wrote to the Lockhart Shire Council recently with regard to the proposed constitution of the…

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Council's Activities Mayor Reviews Three Years' Work

The Independent · Saturday 27 November 1937 · page 3

The following report was presented at Monday night's meeting of the Municipal Council by the retiring Mayor (Ald. J. E. McFaull). As tola marks the completion of…

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Balranald Council Important Contracts Finalised

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 27 November 1937 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Balranal Municipal Council which was adjourned from Monday night the 8th instant, pending the receipt of further…

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Editorial Municipal Progress

The Independent · Saturday 27 November 1937 · page 2

Time marches on! Three years age the raepayers ct the municipality of Deniliguln exercised their franchise by electing nine…

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Municipal Elections

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 27 November 1937 · page 3

Next Saturday, the ballot box will decide who are to be our next six. Aldermen. As the time approaches for the taking of the vote, interest…

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Coreen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 November 1937 · page 2

It has been decided to hold the December meeting of the Coreen Shire Council on Monday next, December 6, instead of the usual second…

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Councillors Retire From Windouran Shire "Fathers" of the Council

The Independent · Tuesday 30 November 1937 · page 1

Friday next will mark the completion of their long terms in office as councillors of the Windouran Shire of Crs. H. S. Schollick (president)…

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Municipal Council Special Meeting

The Independent · Tuesday 30 November 1937 · page 1

At a special meeting of the Municipal Council last week the following matters were dealt with:—It was decided that two extra…

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Municipal Elections Voting on Saturday Next Ratepayers Urged to Exercise Franchise Resume of Activities of Retiring Aldermen

The Independent · Tuesday 30 November 1937 · page 1

The triennial elections will be held on Saturday next and, contrary to expectations, keen interest is being taken in the…

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Progressive Policy Council Complimented

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 30 November 1937 · page 1

Appreciation of the Municipal Council for the progressive policy it has carried out during its term was expressed at the Progress Association’s…

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Council Thanked Deniliquin Progress Association

The Independent · Tuesday 30 November 1937 · page 1

[?] the Progress Association meet[?] Friday night reference was [?] to the municipal elections, to [?] place on Saturday next…

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The Next Mayor Ald. McFaull Renominating Refutes Suggestion of Retirement

The Independent · Tuesday 30 November 1937 · page 1

The statement published in another journal, that Ald. McFaull is not likely to seek [?]election as mayor, is not founded…

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Municipal Elections and Senate System (To The Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 November 1937 · page 4

Sir,--In democratic communities it should be the function or the electorate to determine the principles of the electoral methods employed for the…

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Shire Election. Takes Place Next

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 1 December 1937 · page 3

Electors in the B Riding of the Berrigan Shire will be called upon to elect three representatives on Saturday next…

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Correspondence. Shire Election—“b” Riding To the Editor

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 1 December 1937 · page 3

Sir,—In- view of the many aspersions of Mr Walker at his meeting on Friday night, against the retiring Council, I have been asked to…

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Correspondence Electorate Council [?] To the Editor

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 1 December 1937 · page 4

Sir,—A matter which has casual much confusion in the minds of the public is the ballot taken at the recent Corowa Electorate Council…

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Hotel Hours, 10 A.m. to 10 P.m. Bill Passes Tasmanian Council

The Independent · Thursday 2 December 1937 · page 1

The Licencing Bill which makes hotel trading hours 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. was passed by the Legislative Council, The hours at present are 6 a.m…

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