Labor Rejects Proposals War Council Agrees Compromise on Budget Several Concessions Made 1/ Extra for Pensioners; More Money for Soldiers’ Wives Canberra
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 December 1940 · page 2
A five-point policy compromise on the Budget was accepted to-day by a meeting of the Advisory War Council. The Government is believed to be safe. The proposals will be placed before Parliament to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mayor Entertains Municipal Council Staff at a Social Evening
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 December 1940 · page 1
On Monday night the staff (office, and outside) of the Hay Municipal Council were the guests of the Mayer at a social gathering in the Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election of Mayor
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 December 1940 · page 3
Also in The Pastoral Times
On Tuesday night next December 10, the annual election of Mayor will take place…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Henty Police Court Shire Council's Valuation Reduced an Interesting Decision
The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 6 December 1940 · page 8
At the Henty Court on Tuesday, 26th November, before Mr. I. Beavers, Police Magistrate, an appeal against a valuation by the Culcairn…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Election Of Murray Shire’s President
The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 December 1940 · page 2
The president of Murray Shire Council for 1941 will be elected at a special meeting to be held in the Shire Hall, Mathoura, at 10.30 a.m. on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bulk Electricity Combined Conference at Wagga Southern Riverina County Council and Wagga Municipality
The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 6 December 1940 · page 6
On Friday afternoon, at Wagga, a conference was held representing the six constituent shire councils of the Southern Riverina County Council, and the Wagga Municipal Council. Present by invitation was the Assistant Chief Electrical Engineer of the Department of Works…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Southern Riverina County Council Water Scheme Started Official Opening Ceremony on December 7
The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 6 December 1940 · page 1
A meeting of the Southern Riverina County Council was held at The Rock on Friday last, when the following delegates were present:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Balranaid Municipal Council Special Meeting
Riverina Recorder · Saturday 7 December 1940 · page 3
A special meeting of Balranald Municipal Council was held at Council Chambers on Monday evening last, a full council being present…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Infants Bombing Help Victims Cheque For £25 Handed to Mayor
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 7 December 1940 · page 7
The headmistress of Albury Infants’ School (Miss D, Pope) handed a cheque for £25 to the Mayor (Ald. D. G. Pad man) towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mayor and Mayoress Visit School
Border Morning Mail · Monday 9 December 1940 · page 3
A cheque for £25—part proceeds from a concert given by children of Albury Infants’ School—was handed to the Mayor (Ald. Padman) by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murray Shire Finances
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 December 1940 · page 1
In a report presented to Murray Shire Council yesterday, the clerk (Mr. Dyer) stated that the debit balance in the general fund was £506, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal by Election Corowa Council
The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 December 1940 · page 2
To fill the vacancy caused by the death of Ald. R. W. E. Fraser, the Corowa Municipal Council recently decided to hold a by election…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney's New Lord Mayor Sydney
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 December 1940 · page 3
Alderman Crick was to-day re-elected unopposed as Lord Mayor of Sydney for 1941…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murray Shire Council Meeting. Rate For 1941 Reduced From 1½d. To 1¼d
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 December 1940 · page 3
Following lengthy debate at yesterday’s meeting of Murray Shire Council it was decided, to instruct the shire clerk to frame estimates for 1941 on the basis of a general rate of 1¼d. in the £ on the unimproved capital value of ratable land, instead of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Beechworth Shire Councillors Meet
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 December 1940 · page 7
The President (Cr. F. Le Couteur) presided at the December meeting of the Beechworth Shire Council. Others present were: Cr. J. P. Harper, T…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Shire President Postponement of Elections Criticised
The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 December 1940 · page 3
At a special meeting of the councillors of the Coreen Shire yesterday, Cr. W. H. Gilmour, of "Oakbank," Bull Plain, one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cr. Geo. Bayliss President of Murray Shire
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 December 1940 · page 1
Cr. G. T. Bayliss was yesterday elected president of Murray Shire Council for 1941 term. The presidential allowance was fixed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ALD. McFAULL’S Record Mayor for Sixth Successive Term
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 December 1940 · page 1
When he was elected Mayor of Deniliquin last night for the sixth successive term, Ald. J. E. McFaull established a record for the municipality. PREVIOUSLY, Ald. McFaull had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Carrathool Shire Cr. Chapman Re-elected President Ninth Term
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 December 1940 · page 2
At yesterday's meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council, the retiring president, Cr. Geo. Chapman, was re-elected president for the ninth…
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