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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1939

1,141 stories in Murray's papers · page 28 of 58

Water in Wine Cellars Owners Blame Council Action at Albury Court

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 June 1939 · page 2

Allegations were made at Albury Court of Petty Sessions yesterday that after heavy rain on the night of February 26, water, which had been…

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Millions Wanted For State Plans in N.S.W. Loan Council to Be Told Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 June 1939 · page 6

Water and sewerage schemes, housing and extension of electricity supplies to rural subscribers, involving the expenditure of millions of pounds, will…

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jerilderie Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 15 June 1939 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council was held on Saturday morning last. Present:—Crs. J. H. Liddle (ch.), A. C…

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Municipal Affairs Albury Council Meets Business Done Last Evening

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 June 1939 · page 6

Albury Municipal Council met last evening, the Mayor (Ald. D. G. Padman) presiding. Others present were: Ald S. M. Logan, C. E. Bunton, E. A…

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Towong Shire Affairs Meeting of Councillors Big Volume of Business Finance, Tenders, and Ratepayers' Requests

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 June 1939 · page 6

At the last meeting of the Towong Shire Council the following members attended: Messrs J. R. Paton (presidents), Hutchinson, Muller, Ried, Broome,…

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Claim for Damages Fails Albury Council Sued A Non-suit Granted

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 June 1939 · page 4

Ina claim for £27/8/4 damages from Albury Municipal Council, heard by Mr. I. Beavers, P.M., yesterday, lengthy argument was…

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Council to Get New Trial of Action Widow Was Awarded £2509 Full Court Critical Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 June 1939 · page 2

The Full Supreme Court to-day ordered a new trial of the case in which Mrs. C. H. Hughes, a widow, was awarded compensation, amounting to…

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Proposed Marrowie Weir. Waradgery Shire Council Protests

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 2

The Waradgery Shire Council, at its meeting yesterday, decided to protest against the proposed weir in the Lachlan River, to divert water…

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Hay Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 4

The Council met on Tuesday evening, there being present: Ald. J. M. Spence (Deputy Mayor, in the chair) Speer, Hamilton, Wilkinson, Morgan…

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The Corrong Bridge. Shire Council Takes Preliminary Steps To Have New Structure

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the Waradgery Shire Council, the President reported in a minute: With Mr. Pagan, I interviewed Mr. Newell…

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Municipal Council Tuesday, June 13, 1939

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 3

Present: -- His the Mayor (Ald J. H. Armour), Aldermen W. Mcclean G. H. Watson T. C. Morris, C. H. johnson, D. Macdonald, P. J…

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Municipal Council Meeting Accommodation in Town Hall Supper Room Tests to Be Made by Works Committee

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 3

Because of the holiday on Monday, the meeting of Deniliquin Council which ordinarily would have been held that night was held on Tuesday. There…

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Old Fire Station Council Desires Possession

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 3

The future ownership of the old weatherboard fire station in Cressy street, opposite the Town Hall is a matter which is the subject of…

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Waradgery Shire President in Sydney. Interesting Report on Important Matters

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 2

The Waradgery Shire Council met on Thursday. The President submitted his minute as follows:…

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New Cattle Yards Agents and Council Confer

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 2

Aldermen of the Deniliquin Council and local stock agents held a conference on Tuesday afternoon, in the Council Chamber, with reference to the…

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Demolition Order Owner Discusses Matter with Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 6

In consequence at a demolition order having been Issued some time ago against Mr. J. J. Friend, the latter, appeared at the Council meeting on…

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Hospital Water Debt Coreen Shire Approached for Aid £ 147 Excess Charged

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 1

At a meeting of the Coreen Shire Council on Monday last a deputation consisting of the Mayor (Aid. J. H. Armour) and…

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Council To Co-operate In National Emergency Scheme

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 2

The Minister for Transport (Colonel Bruxner) : wrote to Deniliquin Council on Tuesday night bringing under notice the National Emergency Scheme for…

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State Wants Money. Approaching Loan Council Meeting. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 1

Water and sewerage schemes, housing and the extension of electricity supplies to rural subscribers, will be stressed by the State…

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Golf Club’s Request For Control of Links Council Will Lease Land

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 1

A deputation from the Golf Club waited on Deniliquin Council on Tuesday night with a request that the council grant the club a long term lease over the land embraced in the golf course, The main purpose of the request, it was stated, was for the golf club…

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