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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1938

1,250 stories in Murray's papers · page 20 of 63

Agricultural Council Vital Subjects at Next Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 4

Unusual interest should centre in the next meeting of the Australian Agricultural Council, according to the agenda of the discussions to…

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Councillors Grapple with Bridge Problem Allan’s Flat Structure Discussion at Council Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 2

Yackandandah Councillors again discussed Hodgson’s Bridge at the last meeting of the Shire Council. Having given notice of motion, Cr…

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Waradgery Shire Council Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 2

The Waradgery Shire Council met on Thursday, there being in attendance Councillors Matthews (President), Ronald, Hidgcock,- Rutledge…

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Lord Mayor's Dinner

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 4

Broadbent was present at the Lord Mayor of Londons' dinner to the team, and Bradman, when speaking suggested that Broadbent might be…

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Municipal Council Meeting on Tuesday Night

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 2

The Municipal Council met on Tuesday day night, when there were present: The Mayor (Aid. 3. E. MoFaull), and Aid. J. Hynes, E. C. Brown, C. E…

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Municipal Council Tuesday, April 26, 1938

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 3

Present: His Worship the Mayor (Ald. J. H. Armour): G. H. Watson, W. McLean, L. M. Buggy, D. MacDonald, C. H. Johnson, A. E…

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Hodgson's Bridge Attention From Yackandandah Shire

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 8

Having given notice of motion to Yackandandah Shire Council, Cr. Hayes moved and Cr. Hodgson seconded: "That the motion on the books with…

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Free Libraries Council’ Responsibilities

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 3

A letter was read at the Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday night which Mr. J. A. Lawson. M.L.A., had received from the Acting-Minister for…

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Council Accused of Hitlerism !

Border Morning Mail · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 4

The suggestion that Albury Municipal Council was adopting a Hitler-Mussolini attitude by its derision to make ratepayers contribute a share…

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Goats Wanted! a Council's Suggestion

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 5

The somewhat novel suggestion as made by M. Dooley at the Leeon Council meeting on Tuesday night of that week, that a heard of…

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Council Defers Appointment of Engineer

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 4

Six applications were deceived on Tuesday by Deniliquin Council for the position of works engineer, rendered vacant by the resignation of Mr. R. A…

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Coreen Shire Rates Objection to Increase Protest Meeting Proposed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 5

Ratepayers of the Coreen Shire are notified by advertisement to-day that a meeting will be held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday…

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Less Loan Money for States £4,000,000 for Defence Council Agrees

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 10

After strenuous attempts by state Premiers to prevent a serious reduction of loan money for works programmes this year, the Loan Council…

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Brick Area Proclaimed in Corowa Municipality

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 2

A special meeting of the Municipal council was held on Tuesday night last for the purpose of discussing the matter of defining a brick area in the…

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YACKANDANDAH Shire Council Meets Big Volume of Business

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 5

Present at the lost monthly meeting of Yackandandah Shire Council were: Crs. P. Malcolmson (President) H. Hodgson, J. H. Hayes, J…

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Chiltern Shire Meeting of Councillors Sunday Sport Issue Held in Abeyance For a Month

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 May 1938 · page 6

Councillors present at the monthly meeting of Chiltern Shire Council Yesterday were councillors E A. Keller (president). C. F. Harkin Jnr.,…

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Bradman’s Smile for English Mayor; Signing the British Italo Pact

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 May 1938 · page 8

To Left.—The Australian cricketers arrive at Southampton, Here theMayor (Cr. G. E. H. Prince) is greeting Don Brahman, who appears to be extremely pleased with the trend of things. Middle Left.—Openning of the Egyptian…

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Council Meeting Was Lively Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 May 1938 · page 6

Things were particularly lively at a meeting of the Gorrlngong Council last night, resulting in the Deputy Mayor (Ald. H. E. Cooke) and Ald. M…

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R.s.s.i.l.a District Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 4 May 1938 · page 4

A meeting of the R.S.S.I.L.A. district Council was held at [?] when Mr Cole, who [?] the district, tendered [?]…

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Council and Anniversary Celebrations Account

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 2

In connection with its request for remission of a charge of £220 for lighting and decorative work by Albury Municipal Council, the 160th…

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