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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1938

1,250 stories in Murray's papers · page 31 of 63

Corowa and District Municipal Council Matters

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 7

A letter from the public trustee to the Corowa Council referred to the recent sale of unclaimed blocks in the municipality. The town clerk…

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Defence Council Reorganisation Plans Railways Conference

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 3

The next meeting of the Defence Council will be held on July 13, when the Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, will be in Melbourne on his way to North…

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Straying Dogs P.S.A. Requests Council lo Take Action

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 6

A discussion took place at the meeting of Deniliquin Farmers and Settlers’ Association on Saturday night concerning the experiences of district farmers…

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Items of News P.M. Says Towong Shire Council Exceeded Powers

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 July 1938 · page 6

At. Tallangatta Police Court on March 6, Prank Arnold, of Albury, was fined £5 with 23/6 costs for not having travelled sheep the regulation…

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Council Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 9 July 1938 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Balranald Municipal Council will be held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening next at 8 p.m…

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Hume Shire Affairs Meeting of Councillors Business Done Yesterday

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 July 1938 · page 4

A meeting of the Hume Shire Council was held yesterday. when the president (Cr. J. Pearce Smith) presided Others in attendance were: Crs. T…

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Noxious Trade Licence Refused by Hume Shire Ratepayers Lodge Objection

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 July 1938 · page 4

An application by Mr. A. Naylor for a knackers’ licence for premises at the comer at Fallon st and Racecourse lane, was…

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Sale of Roads Shire Refuses Application Cr. Jelbart Expresses Opposition to Policy of Government

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 July 1938 · page 4

When the Hume Shire Council was dealing with an application for the purchase of a road yesterday, Cr. J. E. Jalbart said he wished to express his…

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Sports Ground for Wagga Road Hume Council Discussion Cr. Jelbart’s Comments

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 July 1938 · page 2

The question of providing a sports ground for residents of Wagga Road district was discussed by the Hume Shire Council yesterday…

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Parents and Citizens Activity at Corowa District Council Formed

Border Morning Mail · Monday 11 July 1938 · page 5

A district council of Parents and Citizens Associations was formed at a meeting held at Corowa. Rev. K. Maidment presided and there were also…

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Murray Shire Council Yesterday’s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 2

THE Murray Shire Council met at Mathoura yesterday when there were present: Cr. T. F. White (president), and Crs. G. T. Bayliss, W. J. G. Beer,…

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Assistance for Share Farmers. Sought by Carrathool Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council the matter of receiving Government aid for the assistance of share farmers was…

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 1

THE Municipal Council met last night, when there were present, the Mayor (Ald. J. E. McFaull) and Ald. E. T. Matthews, J. Hynes, E. C. Brown, R. J…

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Carrathool Shire. the Financial Position Outstanding Rates, £23,210

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 2

The Council met on Monday, there being present: Crs. Chapman (president), Westrup, Killen, Varcoe, Morelande and Glasgow, the full Council…

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Carrathool Shire Urban Areas Scheme Abandoned. Except for Whitton

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 3

At yesterday's meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council the matter of urban areas for the various villages throughout the Shire was discussed…

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Bitumen Road Council’s £4340 Scheme

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 1

The question of bitumenising the whole .of the main road through Deniliquin has been re-introduced. If the full width of the road was…

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Council for Defence. Full Meeting To-morrow. MELBOURNE

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 3

The Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, will preside at a full meeting of the Council for Defence next Wednesday, when important discussions on…

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Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 13 July 1938 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council was he[?] on June 13, the following Councillors being present:—Crs. H. Vagg…

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Towong Shire Meeting of Councillors Big Volume of Business

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 July 1938 · page 4

Al the last meeting of Towong Shire Council the following members were present: Crs. Hutchinson (president). J. R. Pa ton, Broome, Reid, Butler, W…

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Jerilderie Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 14 July 1938 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council was held on Saturday morning last, when the following were present:—Crs. J. H…

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