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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1938

1,250 stories in Murray's papers · page 21 of 63

Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 6

The monthly meeting was held on Wednesday. Present—Crs. T. Ryan (president), F. C. Klinge, C. F. Pollard, M. Mullins, G. A. W. Boyes, E. B…

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Hay Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night, there being present: Aldermen Gibson (Mayor), Spence, Speer, Hamilton, Wilkinson, Pagan, Houston and…

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Murrumbidgee Shire. Favourable Financial Position

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 1

The audited balance sheet and revenue account of the Murrumbidgee Shire for the year ended 1st December, 1937, shows a very favourable…

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Sunday Sport Municipal Council’s Attitude Commended by Baptists

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 5

Albury Council’s decision in connection with Sunday sport has earned the commendation of Albury Baptists, in a letter to the council, which met on…

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P. & C. Council Proposed Formation in Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 2

At the meeting of the Corowa P. & C. Association on Wednesday night, mention was made by Mr. Swan (headmaster) that the Department…

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Rise in Shire Rates Ratepayers Protest En Masse Councillors "Foot the Carpet"

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 4

Aa a sequel to the recent adoption by the Coreon Shire councillors of the Valuer General's valuation throughout the Coreen Shire, the ratepayers and councillors mot on common ground for the first time for many years on Wednesday at a protest meeting at the Council…

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Improving Volt Lane Council Considering Position Land for Re-alignment

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 7

For a long period Albury Council has desired to re-align and improve Volt Lane, which runs parallel to Dean st. behind Hoyt’s Theatre. To achieve…

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Albury Council Better Lighting Asked For on Coursing Ground Road

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 8

Present at Wednesday’s meeting of Albury Municipal Council were: Alds. Waugh (Mayor), Stanton, Bunton, Logan, Hake, Robertson, Oldfield,…

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Rutherglen Shire Chief

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 6

Cr. W. E. McCRAE, President of the Rutherg[?] Shire…

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Wodonga Shire Meeting of Councillors Business Done on

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 4

A meeting of Wodonga Shire Council was held on Wednesday. The Pre[?] Ryan presided, and others present were: Crs. M…

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District Council of P. and C. Associations

Border Morning Mail · Monday 9 May 1938 · page 2

A large and representative meeting was held at the Albury High School with the object of forming a District Council of P. and C. Associations in…

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Conargo Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 2

Conargo Shire Council Shire Council was held on Thursday. There were present: Cr. J. Service (president), and Crs. J. R. Carse A. H. Bradford H. R…

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Menace to Traffic Shire Council Insists on Removal

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 1

At Murray Shire Council meeting yesterday a letter was read from Deniliquin Council enclosing copy of the electrical engineer’s report on Murray…

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 1

THE Municipal Council met last night, when there were present, the Mayor (Ald. J. E. McFaull), and Ald. T. A. Bradford, R. J. Edwards, J. W. Adams,…

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Diphtheria Immunisation Daysdale and Balldale Council Anxious to Expedite

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 3

The matter of the proposal to carry out immunisation of children in Days dale and Balldale against diptheria by Shire Council was again…

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Daily Market Reports Council Request to A.b.c

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 3

At the April meeting of the [?] Shire Council the Clerk was instructed to write to the Australian Broadcasting Commission urging that the…

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Britain May Lose Some at Geneva Resentment Grows Against Her League Council to Meet Abyssinian and Spanish Problems LONDON, May 8

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 1

It is stated by Mr. Vernon Bartlett, of the “News-Chronicle,” that due to the Spanish and Abyssinian, situations there is unprecedented resentment against Britain on the eve of the meeting of the Council of the League of Nations, at which Spain may charge her with a breach of the Covenant…

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Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 11 May 1938 · page 3

[?] monthly meeting of [?] Shire Council was [?] on March 14, the following [?] Crs, H. Vagg…

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Beechworth Shire Councillors Meet C.R.B. Road Grants

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 11 May 1938 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of councillors of the Beechworth Shire, Cr. J. Ferguson (president) presided. Several road grants…

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Towong Shire Meeting of Councillors Big Volume of Business

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 11 May 1938 · page 6

The following members attended the monthly meeting of Towong Shire Council: Crs Hutchinson (president), J. R. Paton, Muller, Ried, Broome…

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