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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1938

1,250 stories in Murray's papers · page 14 of 63

Council Settles Bridge Question at Last No Bridge at Allan’s Flat Department’s Intimation

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 March 1938 · page 6

Two letters before Yackandandah Shire Council at its last meeting caused considerably discussion over the proposed bridge over the…

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Shire Council Health Officer’s [?]

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1938 · page 4

The Health Inspector [?] reported as [?] last meeting of the [?] Council:—…

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Murray Border Council

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 March 1938 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Murray Border, Football Council will be held on Wednesday next, March 30, when the election of the district councillor…

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Yackandandah Shire Meeting of Councillors Big Volume of Business

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 March 1938 · page 2

Present at the last monthly meeting of Yackandaulah Shire Council were: Crs. F. W. Malcolmson (President), J. Jamison, P. Briggs, M. Coulston, G…

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Accounts of the Holbrook Shire Auditors' Illuminating Report Praise for Council Officers

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 6

Messrs. John L. Bush and Campbell, chartered accountants, in the course of their report, which was submitted to the last meeting of…

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Allegations by Alderman Will Be Investigated Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 1

The Mayor of [?]town (Mrs. Lillian Fowler, said [?] that she Would conduct a thorough investigation into the allegations made at last nigh's…

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£I2,800 Worth of New Buildings for Albury Including Modern Hotel Council's Approval

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 2

At last evening's meeting of Albury Municipal Council plans for £12,800 worth of new buildings were approved. The list included a new hotel on…

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David St. Residents Complain About Coursing Dogs Request to Council Want Action Taken Other Ratepayers' Requests

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 5

Three residents of David street protested to Albury Municipal Council at its meeting last owning [?] the alleged noise and…

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Coreen Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 30

The monthly meeting of the councillors on 14th inst. was attended by Crs. W. H. Gilmour (president), G. Duncan, T. C. Sanger, J. H. Willis,…

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Lockhart Shire Council. County Council Representatives. Elected for Water Scheme

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday, March 14. Present: Councillors J. J. Nolan (president), W. K Day…

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Municipal Council Tuesday, March 22, 1938

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 3

Present:-- His Worship the Mayor (Aid. J. H. Armour). Aldermen W. Maclean, G. H. Watson. T. C. Morris, L. M. Buggy. D. Macdonald, C. H…

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County Council Area Gazetted

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 33

Lockhart Shire Council has received notice of the gazettal of the County Council area embracing Lockhart Shire and portions of Kyamba, Culcairn and…

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Infantile Paralysis. Discussion in Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 2

During Monday night's meeting of the Hay Municipal Council the aldermen had before them the matter of the local cases of infantile…

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Holbrook Shire Meeting of Councillors. £2000 Received in Rates

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 4

At the last monthly meeting of Holbrook Shire Council, the following were present: Crs. John Ross (president) J. R. Ross, O. V. Nolan, J. R…

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The Aerodrome. Will Cost £5,000. Action Taken by Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 4

At Monday's meeting of the Hay Municipal Council one of the most important matters dealt with was a letter from the Minister, through…

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Dogs in the Park Discussion in Council. Privileges and Responsibilities Defined

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 4

At the meeting of the Hay Municipal Council on Monday night a good deal of time was devoted to the question of dogs in the park…

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Holbrook Shire’s Fine Year of Progress Report by the Clerk Big Expenditure on Public Works

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 3

In his annual report to Hombrook Shire Council at its last meeting the Shire Clerk (Mr. R. A. Roberts) said that under the capable leadership of…

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Balranald Council Ordinary Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 26 March 1938 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Aldermen of the Balranald Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening, 14th…

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Hay Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 4

The Council of the Municipality of Hay met on Monday night, 21st inst. There were present: Ald. J. Alan Gibson (Mayor), Speer, Hamilton…

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Albury Council Should Note Magistrate’s Decision Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 1

A decision of some importance was given in Newtown Police Court to-day by Mr. Sutherland, S.M., when he dismissed a charge against Nelson Lynch,…

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