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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1937

837 stories in Murray's papers · page 38 of 42

Conargo Shire

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 December 1937 · page 1

IN Conargo Shire ne retiring councillor (Mr R. H. N. Landale) was defeated in Riding “B” his place being taken by Mr. A. C. Bradford,…

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Windouran Shire

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 December 1937 · page 1

IN the Windouran Shire, a ballot was necessary in only, the of the three ridings as Crs G. T. Lyons and A.P. Edmunds were unopposed in Riding…

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Murray Shire

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 December 1937 · page 1

THE voting in Murray Shire was remarkable for the huge number of votes which were marked out as being informal, owing to technicalities, in…

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Coreen Shire Council Big Main Roads Programme £10,983 to Be Spent in 1938

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 December 1937 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the council of the Coreen Shire was held at the Municipal Chambers, Corowa, yesterday mornings when there were…

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Windouran Shire Retiring President's Report

The Independent · Tuesday 7 December 1937 · page 2

The following report was submitted by the retiring president (Cr. H. S. Schollick) at Friday's meeting of the Windouran Shire Council:—…

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Mathoura News Monday. Shire Elections

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 December 1937 · page 4

There was some consternation in the Village on Friday morning when it became known that a large number of votes would probably be informal. This…

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Shire President Retires Entertains Councillors at Enjoyable Function

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 December 1937 · page 2

AT the conclusion of the meeting of Windouran Shire Council on Friday, at which Cr. H. S. Schollick, who has retired after 21 years‘ service,…

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Council Ejections Voting in Deniliquin District

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 December 1937 · page 1

Municipal and shire elections were held on Saturday through out the State. In the Deniliquin district there were few surprise result, although in each of the three shires and the municipality one off the retiring members who south re election was defeated…

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Local Government. Triennial Elections. Municipality and Shires

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 December 1937 · page 2

The triennial elections of members of Shire and Municipal Councils took place throughout the State, on Saturday. The elections, so far as this…

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Hay Municipality

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 December 1937 · page 2

The voting took place between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. at the Council Chambers, under the direction of Mr. T. F. Cook, returning officer, assisted by…

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Shire Elections Gorman, Reynoldson, and Cruickshank Returned

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 8 December 1937 · page 3

The election in the B riding of the Berrigan Shire, which took place on Saturday, aroused more than ordinary interest, by reason [?]…

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Shire Elections. Three New Councillors

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 9 December 1937 · page 4

Nothing has created as much interest locally in recent years as the triennial elections in four of the six ridings comprising the Jerilderie…

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Free Municipal libraries (Article No. 2)

The Independent · Thursday 9 December 1937 · page 3

Just recently, an organisation known as The Free library Movement Sydney circulated the local authorities throughout New South…

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Election of Mayor

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 4

The election of Mayor for 1938 will take place at 7.45 p.m. next Monday, when the first meeting of the new [?]uecil will be held…

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Coreen Shire Council £10,983 to Be Spent on Roads

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 13

The monthly meeting was held on Monday when there were present—Crs. J. H. Willis, P. W. Knight, W. M'Donald, W. H. ailmour, G. Duncan…

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Carrathool Shire Shire Clerk Resigns. No Reason Given

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 2

At yesterdays meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council the routine business being completed, the President suggested that the Council go…

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Coreen Shire Council Holiday Granted for Balldale Objection to Broadcasting Hours Correspondence

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 3

At the usual monthly meeting of the Coreen Shire Council which was held at the Council Chambers Corowa on Monday last, the following…

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The Mayor's Report. The Year's Record

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 1

The Mayor's report was submitted as follows: Being the close of the triennial period I desire to place before the members…

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Carrathool Shire. Cr. Chapman President

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 2

At yesterdays meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council the first business was to fix the presidential allowance for the ensuing year and…

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Carrathool Shire. Estimates for 1 3/8d. Rate Adopted

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council the business included the consideration of the estimates for 1938…

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