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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1939

1,141 stories in Murray's papers · page 31 of 58

Chiltern Shire Meeting of Councillors Business Done Yesterday

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 July 1939 · page 6

Those present at the monthly meeting of Chiltern Shire Council yesterday were Crs. C. D. Martin (president), J. B. Bell, E. A. Keller, T…

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HENTY Council Meeting of C.W.A.

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 July 1939 · page 4

The second council meeting of the C.W.A. for the year was held at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Thomber. The following representatives were…

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N.s.w. Legislative Council Mr. L. R. Weldon a Candidate

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 July 1939 · page 3

Mr. L. R. Weldon, General Manager of Manufacturers' Mutual Insurance Limited, although a U.A.P. candidate will probably ,nave a large following…

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Wodonga Shire Council to Enforce Sunday Sport Regulations Decision at Meeting Yesterday

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 July 1939 · page 2

Wodonga Shire Council decided i[?] committee yesterday to inform all sporting bodies in the district that the prohibition against organised sports…

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Public Holiday in Holbrook Shire Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 July 1939 · page 3

Saturday, September 23, has been declared a public holiday in the Shire of Holbrook…

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Wodonga Council and National Emergency Mr. K. D. Watson District Warden

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 July 1939 · page 2

Wodonga Shire Council yesterday approved of the nomination of Mr. K. D. Watson -as district warden in connection with the national emergency…

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Electricity Supply in the North-east Distribution Problems Wodonga Council to Arrange Conference

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 July 1939 · page 3

A full discussion on the distribution of electricity to country centres and farms will take place at a conference to be arranged by Wodonga…

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Wodonga Council to Try to Build Bridge Over Murray Bo[?]gilla Island Settlers N.S.W. Aid Will Be Sought

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 July 1939 · page 6

Wodonga Shire Council is to make an effort to have the Murray river bridged near the Albury municipal pumping station for the…

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Shire Rates

The Pastoral Times · Friday 7 July 1939 · page 2

The shire clerk (Mr. W. J. Salter) reported to Windouran Shire Council yesterday that of £2,589 rates levied for the current year, only £312 is at present…

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Windouran Shire Yesterday’s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Friday 7 July 1939 · page 2

A meeting of Windouran Shire Council was held yesterday. There were present: Cr. G. T. Lyons (president), and Crs. A. Daly, R. J. Eastman, J. L…

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Floods Hold Up Work In Wodonga Shire

Border Morning Mail · Friday 7 July 1939 · page 6

Reporting to Wednesday evening’s meeting of the Wodonga Shire Council the engineer (Mr. L. H. Sambell) stated that floods were preventing the…

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Bathurst Burrs Landowner Interviews Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 7 July 1939 · page 4

The following report toy the noxious weeds inspector (Mr. J. Hackett) was lead at Windburn Council meeting yesterday:—…

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Permanent Forces. Defence Council Approves Expansion. MELBOURNE

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 July 1939 · page 3

At Canberra, the Denfence Council, at its concluding session, to-day, approved of a big expansion of the permanent defence forces…

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Australia Is Rapidly Arming Herself Guns, Men, Ships, Aeroplanes And Ammunition Defence Council’s Review Five Wirraway Fighters Monthly Soon MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Friday 7 July 1939 · page 10

The Australian Defence Council, which has, during, the last two days, been conducting a "council of war” in Melbourne, concluded its deliberations to-day. As part of the imperial Defence programme,…

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Motions for Hume Shire Council Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 11 July 1939 · page 6

The monthly meeting of Hume Shire Council will be held on Friday, when the following motions, of which notice has been given, will be moved:…

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Murray Shire Council Meeting. Complaints About Roads

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 11 July 1939 · page 2

A meeting of Murray Shire Council was held at Mathoura yesterday. There were present: Cr. J. R. McKindlay (president), and Crs. T. F. White, W. G. J…

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Diphtheria at Carrathool. Discussed at Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 July 1939 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council, all the councillors being present, a letter was received from the headmaster of the…

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Water Supply Proposal for Mulwala Put Before Coreen Shire Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 July 1939 · page 1

(Rights of Re-publication Reserved) At yesterday's meeting, of the Coreen Shire Council, the Clerk, Mr. R. L. Campbell, announced. first details…

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Municipal Council Meeting. Pensions Increase Not Supported

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 11 July 1939 · page 1

The Deniliquin Council met last night, when there were present: The Mayor (Ald. J. E. McFaull), Ald. E. C. Brown, R. J. Edwards, J. W. Adams, J…

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Removal of Trees From Shire Roads

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 11 July 1939 · page 3

Conargo Shire Council offers a reward of £5 for information leading to the conviction of persons for removing pine or other trees from shire roads…

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