Shire Engineer’s Writ
The Tumbarumba shire engineer (Mr. K. L. Smith) has served a summons on the proprietor of the Tumbarumba “Times” (Mr. H. R. Miller) for £400…
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Council & local affairs, 1940
1,024 stories in Murray's papers · page 27 of 52
Shire Decides on Election
At a special meeting of the Coreen Shire Council on Tuesdays, last the Shire Clerk (Mr. R. L. Campbell), reported that a communication had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coreen Shire Council Special Meeting National Emergency Measures Discussed Women's Land Army to Be Organised
On Tuesday morning last a special meeting of the Coreen Shire Councillors was hold for the purpose of considering a report by the President…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Conargo Shire Expresses Its Loyalty
Loyalty to the King and the Government of Australia in this very critical period was expressed by Conargo Shire Council yesterday on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Employees’ Pay to Be Supplemented on Enlistment
Conargo Shire Council decided yesterday to pay to an employee who was contemplating enlisting in the A.I.F. the difference between his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conserving Petrol Conargo Shire to Consider Producer-gas for Trucks
Inquiries are to be made with a view to equipping Conargo Shire Council’s trucks and tractors with producer-gas units to conserve petrol…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Road in Mabins Well Area. Suggestion Before Conargo Shire
Following on a petition from ratepayers of Jerilderie and Conargo Shires to Conargo Shire in September last to obtain a bridge over Delta…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Criticised. Law On Soldiers’ Preference. (To the Editor)
Sir,—In your issue of 11th inst., under the heading of Returned Soldiers’ Application for Work, allow us to clear up a misconception by one at least of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oxley Shire to Buy a Training Aeroplane
Contributions comprising £755 free of interest loans, £462 for war savings certificates, and £212 7/ for an aeroplane were made when Oxley Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Fine Result Teachers and Children Cheque for £307 Handed to Mayor
The Schools’ National Day display on May 29 netted a profit of £345 18/11. Of this a cheque for £307 4/8 was handed to the Mayor (Aid…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yackandandah Shire Council Meets
Present at the last meeting of [?] Shire Council [?] Crs. [?] (President) J. [?] Hayes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Carrathool Shire’s New Engineer
Mr. S. K. Donnan. who was appointed engineer at the last meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council, is no stranger to the south-west of New South Wales,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Council Meeting Land Resumptions Notified For Sewerage Works
The Deniliquin Council met last-night, when there were present : The Mayor (Ald. J. E. McFaull), Ald. R. J. Edwards, C. Perrin, E. Brown, E. T…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Producer Gas for Berrigan Shire Trucks?
At the last meeting of Berrigan Shire Council it was decided to inquire into the conversion of the shire motor trucks from petrol to producer gas units. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Air Force Recruiting Mayor Asked to Co-operate
The Mayor of Deniliquin has been asked by the Recruiting Duve Committee (Victorian branch), Royal Australian Air Force, to agree to form a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council’s New Office Assistant
Four applications were received by Deniliquin Council last night for the position of a female office assistant. The applications were dealt with in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reports to Council Appreciation Of Junior Clerk
The following reports fey officers were dealt with by Deniliquin Council at its meeting last night:— TOWN CLERK…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labor and a War Council Significant Views Canberra
Two important grounds on which the Labor Party believes the formation of a National War Council would be justified are:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Albury Mayor Disappointed
Addressing a meeting of the Albury W.V.S. in the Town Hall last night, the Mayor (Aid. D. G Padman) said: “I often wonder it the people of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mayor Says Men of the Navy Not Overlooked
The Mayor (Aid. D. G. Padman) said yesterday that if relatives of members of any branch of Australia’s defence forces forwarded the names…
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