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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1938

1,250 stories in Murray's papers · page 50 of 63

P. and C. Association Corowa District Council Meets Central Library Operates Soon

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 November 1938 · page 1

A meeting of the Corowa District Council of the Parents and Citizens Association was held at the [?].H School on Friday last, October 29…

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Municipal Finances

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 November 1938 · page 3

The finance committee’s report to Deniliquin Council on Monday night revealed a debit balance in the general fund of £1854. Credits in other…

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Lease of Council Paddock

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 November 1938 · page 2

Messrs. Murray and Rixen applied to the Albury Municipal Council at its meeting last night for the use of a Paddock owned by t!.e Council…

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Injury Prevention in Germany Intensive Campaign. Safety Council's Methods

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 3 November 1938 · page 4

In a memorandum issued by the State Council for Injury Prevention in Germany, and sent to the Safety First Council of New South Wales,…

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Patients From Wodonga Treatment in Albury Hospital Decisions by Council

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 November 1938 · page 4

Albury District Hospital asked for a grant, and stated that the calls on the hospital management were the heaviest yet known. Additional…

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First Street Tree “Washed” Down With Wine Interesting Letter to Albury Council

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 November 1938 · page 5

Few people know that the first street tree planted in Albury was “washed” down with a bottle of Annfield wine, as it was christened…

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Conditions at the Albury Abattoir Alleged to be Unsatisfactory Council’s Officers Answer Charges of Master Butchers

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 November 1938 · page 5

A complaint regarding conditions prevailing at the Albury abattoir, alleged to be unsatisfactory by Albury butchers, was made to the Minister…

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British Municipal Elections London, November 1

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 November 1938 · page 6

Labor received early rebuffs in the municipal i elections to-day, losing control of Burnley, Sunderland, Wakefield, Leicester, Bristol, and Hull,…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 47

The monthly meeting was held on Wednesday. Present—Crs. M. Martin (shire president), T. Ryan, M. Mullins, E. B. Mann, C. F. Pollard, R…

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Murrumbidgee Shire. Meeting of Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 1

The Murrumbidgee Shire Council met at Darlington Point on Friday, 14th October, all members being present; also the Shire Clerk (Mr. A…

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Wagga Aldermen to Inspect Albury

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 10

Eleven of the 12 aldermen of Wagga Municipal Council and their wives, together with council officers, will visit Albury. on Wednesday…

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Hay Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 4

The Council met on Monday night, when there were present: Ald. J. M. Spence (Deputy Mayor, presiding), Speer, Hamilton, Pagan, Morgan, and…

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Shire to Buy Power Grader Ratepayers Poll to Prevent Fails

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 10

Chiltern ratepayers failed by 88 votes last week to carry a poll to prevent the shire council from proceeding further with a loan of £800 for the…

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N.E Council of C.P. Hopes For Party Harmony New Defence Council Wangaratta

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 6

A meeting of the North-Eastern District Council of the United Country Party was held this afternoon. Reference was made by the chairman (Cr…

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Wodonga Shire President Will Have Nothing to Do with Benevolent Home

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 7

Ovens Benevolent Home, wrote asking Wodonga Shire Council at its monthly meeting on Wednesday to receive a deputation from the…

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The Hay Common. Council Desirous of Relinquishing Control

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 1

At Monday's meeting of the Hay Municipal Council, Ald. Houston moved the resolution standing in his name, viz., "That…

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Wodonga Council Route Direct to Beechworth. Declared Main Road

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 4

A full attendance dealt with business [?] the monthly meeting of Wodonga S[?] Council on Wednesday. Pres[?] were Councillors Martin [?]…

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Albury Council Business at Last Meeting Change in North Albury Bus Time-table

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 4

A meeting of the Albury Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, when the Mayor (Aid Waugh) presided. Others attending were Aid. A…

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Proposed Scenic Road “Not Suitable For Unemployed Relief” Council May Decide to Press Matter Further

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 7

The proposal to construct a scente road and stock route around the hills of Albury received a blow at the meeting of the Albury Municipal…

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Municipal Elections in England

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 6

Voting took place on Tuesday in over 360 cities and towns in England and Wales for the replacement of one third of the members of municipal councils…

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