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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1938

1,250 stories in Murray's papers · page 13 of 63

Electricity Network With Albury as Centre Neighboring Towns Keen Hume Shire Interested Business at Yesterday’s Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 March 1938 · page 2

Previously alluded to as a possibility, it now seems definite that Albury will become the distributing centre of electric power for a…

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Murray Shire Council Yesterday’s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 March 1938 · page 2

A MEETING of Murray Shire Council was held at Mathoura yesterday. There were present: Cr. T. F. White (president) and Crs. F. Leetham, W. P…

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 March 1938 · page 1

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

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Defence Council. Melbourne

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 March 1938 · page 3

In view of the international situation importances attaches to the meeting of the Defence Council in Melbourne on Friday…

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Fewer Births in the Upper Murray Health Officer’s Report Meeting of the Council

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 March 1938 · page 8

At the last monthly meeting of Upper Murray Shire Council, those present were : Crs. P. [?] (president), [?]…

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Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council was [?] on Monday last, the following Councillors being present:—Crs. H. Vagg…

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Mayor Entertains at Dinner Lord Wakehurst Present

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 3

The Mayor (Ald. Waugh) entertained Lord Wakehurst aldermen and their wives and administrative council officials at a dinner at the Globe…

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Supply of Electricity to Tallangatta Commission Can Do Nothing for Three Years at Least Business Done by Towong Shire Council

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 2

At the last meeting of Towong Shire Council at which Councillor Hutchinson (president), J. ,R. Paton, [?]…

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Jerilderie Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council was held on Saturday morning last. Present:—Crs. J. H. Liddle (ch.), A. C…

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Governor at Dinner Mayor as Host His Excellency Praises the Celebrations

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 3

The idea of limiting speeches to a minimum at functions for the entertainment, of the Governor was expressed again last evening,…

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Sydney Woman Loses Case Before Privy Council LONDON, March 15

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 4

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has refused leave to appeal to Miss Nonnie Horton, of Sydney, in a case involving £30,000…

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Carrathool Shire Meeting of Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 4

The Carrathool Shire met on Monday, there being present: Councillors Chapman (President), Westrup, Varcoe, Killen, Morelande, and Glasgow…

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Coreen Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Councillors of the Coreen Shire was held at the municipal council Chambers, Corowa, on Monday last when…

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Lockhart Shire Council Officers' Reports

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 5

Following are the reports of the clerk and engineer to the meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council held on Monday:…

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Tocumwal-albury Road to Be Declared State Highway Hume Shire Council Meeting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 38

The Murray River road from Tocumwal to Albury via Corowa and Holong was to be classified as a State highway, as from July 1 next, the Department…

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Municipal Council Special Meeting Main Roads Programme

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 5

There was a full attendance of aldermen at the special meeting of the Municipal Council on Friday evening last when the main business was…

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Road Plant Murray Council’s Decision

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 2

Murray Shire Council on Monday gave further consideration to the proposed purchase of road plant. Cr. Leetham moved that the purchase…

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Valuation Appeal Panaretto v. Deniliquin Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 4

In Sydney on Friday Mr. Justice Bavin gave judgment in the above case. He upheld the appeal and remitted the case to the magistrate at Deniliquin ;…

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Position of Aldermen Peculiar Circumstance Sir Sydney Snow’s Comments Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 March 1938 · page 4

Addressing the annual meeting of the Citizens’ Reform Association to-day the acting-president (Sir Sydney Snow) declared that the directors of…

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Municipal Council Aerodrome Further Discussed

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 March 1938 · page 5

An adjourned meeting of the Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday night last, March 17, 1938, at which there were…

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