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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1938

1,250 stories in Murray's papers · page 10 of 63

Lockhart Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 1

Lockhart Shire Council's monthly meeting was held on Monday, 14th February. The councillors present included Messrs. J. J. Nolan (president)…

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Coreen Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 39

Present at the monthly meeting were:—Crs. W. H. Gilmour (president), a Duncan, T. C. C. Sanger, J. H. Willis, F. W. Knight and W…

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Hay Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 4

The Council met on Monday night. There were present: Ald. Spence (Deputy Mayor), Speer, Hamilton, Houston, Pagan, Wilkinson, Morgan…

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Culcairn Shire Council Grant for Roads of Access Henty Works Tenders Accepted

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council held on Monday last intimation was received from the Local Government Department that the council's application for a grant of £3,000 for their "Roads of Access" programme had been granted. As the programme…

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Four Shire Clerks in Six Months

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 18

Carrathool Shire Council, which recently appointed Mr. J. Tully shire clerk, has received his resignation, after only ten days of office…

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Corowa Municipal Council New T.C. APPOINTED Lack Of Interest In Anniversary Celebrations Sale Yard Matters to Be Investigated

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Corowa Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening last, February 22, 1938. There were present: .His…

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Holbrook Shire Another £10,000 Programme Works to Be Commenced

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of Hol-brooks Shire Council there were present Crs. John Ross (president), J. R. Ross. J. C. Bowler, J. P. Nyhan…

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Defence Council Meets in Canberra. MELBOURNE, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 3

The Defence Council met in camera to-day, and although no official statement was made, it is understood there is little likelihood of expanding the…

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Albury Council Reconditioning Water Mains Wednesday Evening’s Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 3

At a meeting or Albury Municipal Council on Wednesday evening, ald [?] viewed a moving picture allowing a new process for reconditioning…

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The Showground. The Council to Assist in Securing Further Improvements

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 2

At Monday night's meeting of the Hay Municipal Council there being present: Aldermen J. M. Spence [?]ty Mayor Spe[?] Houston…

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Farmers and Settlers Corowa District Council C.p. Candidate Speaks

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 4

A general meeting of the Corowa District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in Balldale on Tuesday afternoon, the…

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F. and S. Association Corowa District Council Meets Silo Management Discussed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 5

The quarterly meeting of the Corowa District Council of the F. and S. Association was held at the Balldale Hall on Tuesday afternoon, and was…

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F. and S. Association Meeting of Henty Branch. Resolutions for District Council

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 2

Mr. K. Morison (president) was in the chair at a meeting of the Henty branch of the Fanners and Settlers' Association held on Tuesday…

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Sub-District Council Agricultural Bureaux Delegates Meet. Insurance of Fire Brigade Officials

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 1

A meeting of the Henty Sub-district Council of Agricultural Bureaux was held in the School of Arts on Monday evening, Mr. W. J. Scott (president) in…

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Albury Hire Car Men Resent Wodonga Opposition Council Asked to Refuse Permits

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 3

Hire car proprietors of Albury object to Inter-state car men encroaching on their preserves. Twelve local hire men asked the…

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Protest to Council Payment for Footpaths Chamber of Commerce Last Evening’s Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 3

Albury chamber of Commerce at a meeting last evening decided to enter a strong protest, against the decision as the Municipal Council to charge…

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Carless Use of Fires Act Burning Stubble in January. Council Refers Back to Police

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 1

In the correspondent at Monday's meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was a letter from the police at Culcairn asking for a recommendation from the…

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Albury Municipal Engineer to Retire

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 4

An announcement was made at a meeting of the municipal council on Wednesday night that under the provisions of the Local Government…

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BURNING-OFF Fire Precautions Reviewed. Holbrook Shire Council

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 February 1938 · page 4

At last meeting of Holbrook Shire Council, restrictions placed on burning-off during prohibited months were reviewed…

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Wakool Shire Tenders

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 26 February 1938 · page 3

Tenders are called in this issue of the "Riverina Recorder" by the Wakool Shire Council for various road works within the boundaries of the…

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