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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1937

837 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 42

Hume Shire Council Water Supply for Burrumbuttock Annual Charge Would be £11/17/ Per House

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 38

A detailed report on the possibilities of a water supply for Burrumbuttock village, the source of supply being a P.W.P. tank close by, was presented…

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Municipal Council Last Night's Meeting

The Independent · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 2

Present: Ald. McFaull (mayor), Adams, Bradford, Walters, Matthews, Hynes, Brown and Edwards. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 1

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

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Carrathool Shire Engineer's Report

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Carrathool Shire, the Engineer reported on progress of works since last meeting:…

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Carrathool Shire Monthly Meeting. (Report Continued from last issue)

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 4

The Engineer reported as follows: "Noxious Animal and Weed Destruction.—Rabbit warrens have been ploughed out near Carolgi Siding…

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Fire Alarm for Hay. Discussed by Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Hay Municipal Council the question of a fire alarm for Hay was discussed. Ald. Keys asked if it were possible…

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A Two-edged Sword Council Sells Public Holidays

The Independent · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 2

At the council meeting last night a petition was received from ratepayers and business men asking that the council grant a public holiday on…

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Diphtheria Two Cases at Deniliquin Arranging Immunisation Action by Council

The Independent · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 2

At the council meeting last night two cases of diphtheria were reported. The mayor (Ald. McFaull) said that 193 replies to the questionaire…

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Extra Holiday at Easter Will Be Granted by Council If £12 Overtime Is Paid

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 1

Bank officers and public servants, as well as office employees who would benefit, may have an extra holiday at Easter (Tuesday, March 30) provided they make a contribution of approximately £12. which is the amount the…

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Soldiers' Preference Act And Municipal Employment

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Hay Municipal Council the Returned Soldiers' Preference Act and the employment of an office assistant was again…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 47

The monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held on Monday. There were present—Crs. J. H. Balfour (president), T. King, A. Ross,…

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Hay Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 4

The Hay Council met on Monday night. There were present: Aldermen J. M. Spence, Speer, Keys, Morgan, Houston, Lincolne, and…

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Culcairn Shire Council Loan Moneys Obtained Roads of Access and Walla Walla Works

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

At the Culcairn Shire Council's meeting on Monday notification was received from three sources that the Council's application for loan money would be accepted, and the offer of the A.M.P. Society, at interest rates of 41 per cent over a term of 10 years was endorsed…

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Waradgery Shire. Tenders Dealt With

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the Waradgery Shire Council, tenders were dealt with for work on the State Highway, No. 14, as follows:…

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Civic Reception Mayor Entertains Mr. Pollock Former Headmaster of Deniliquin Public School

The Independent · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 3

At the invitation of the mayor (Ald. J. E. McFaull), aldermen, citizens and press representatives attended a civic reception to Mr.J…

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F. and S. Meeting Closer Settlement Discussion Resolution for District Council

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Henty branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Tuesday afternoon, presided over by Mr. O. A…

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Waradgery Shire Meeting of Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 4

The Council met on Thursday. There were present Councillors Matthews (President), Ronald, Sheaffe, Hidgcock and Rutledge…

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Hay Municipal Council. Tenders Accepted

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon the Mayor and Town Clerk opened tenders for work within the Municipality as follows: Constructing drain along north side…

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Waradgery Shire Engineer's Report

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 1

At last week's meeting of the Waradgery Shire Council, the Engineer reported as follows:— Contracts. — The undermentioned…

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Waradgery Shire. Conditions at Maude

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 2

At last week's meeting of the Waradgery Shire Council, the report of the Health inspector (the Shire Clerk) was submitted as follows:…

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