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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1941

1,170 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 59

Council Employes Honor President

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 January 1941 · page 2

Members of the Albury Municipal and Shire Council Employes’ Association honored their president. Mr. Willis Carter, on Christmas Eve when they…

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To the Electors of B Riding Coreen Shire Ladies and Gentlemen,--

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 January 1941 · page 3

The triennial period for which I was returned unopposed as your representative expired on December 8th, but owing to an act passed by the State…

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Goodwill Between Council and Employes Expressed At Presentation of Cups

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 3 January 1941 · page 13

Goodwill between Hume Shire councillors, and employes was the keynote of a unique function at the Council Chambers on…

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Hunting Raiders War Council Concerned Are There Traitors Within Australia?canberra

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 January 1941 · page 6

Steps being token to remove the enemy raider menace from Australian waters will be revived by the Advi[?]ry War Counil when it meets…

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Corowa’s Aldermen Re-elected

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 January 1941 · page 2

Three of four aldermen who resigned from Corowa Municipal Council as, a protest against the Government's action in postponing triennial local…

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Mr. Geo. Allman, C.B.E. Congratulated by Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 January 1941 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Hay Municipal Council, the Mayor, Ald. Hamilton, moved a motion congratulating Mr Geo. Allman, C.B.E., on the…

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Culcairn Shire Council

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of Culcalrn Shire Council there were present: Crs. J. H. Balfour (President), C. A. Lee, L. C. Lindner, W. M. Odewahix, J. H…

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Meet Lord Gowrie Aldermen Adjourn Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 6

Start of the Albury Municipal Council meeting last night was delayed for three-quarters of an hour to enable a number of the…

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Well-known Townsmen Very Ill Grave Condition of Alderman Matthews

The Independent · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 7

Surprise and regret were expressed in Deniliquin on Tuesday morning when it became known that overnight Ald. E. T. Matthews had taken…

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Deplores Municipal Election Postponement MR. J. A. LAWSON, M.L.A., REPLIES

The Independent · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 1

At THE annual meeting of the Hay branch of the United Country party of the South Wales on Saturday night many matters…

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Culcairn Shire Council All Councillors Present Officers' Reports Submitted

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held on Monday. There were present: Councillors J. H. Balfour (president), C. A. Lee,…

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Hay Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 1

The Council met 011 Monday evening, there being present: Ald. Hamilton (Mayor), Speer, Palmer, Wilkinson, Pagan and Morgan. Aid…

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Government Grant for Work in Tumbarumba Shire

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 3

Consideration has been given to the question of granting Government assistance to the Tumbarumba Shire Council in connection with certain…

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Central Control of Electricity Council Supports Protest

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 5

Protesting against proposals for constitution of a central board to control local government electrical undertakings, a letter from the Local…

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Culcairn Shire Monthly Meeting of Councillors Producer Gas Unit Effects Big Saving

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 32

The monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held on Tuesday. There were present:—Crs. J. H. Balfour (president), C. A. Loe, L. C…

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Mr. Menzies' Visit to Britain War Council Discusses Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 1

The Advisory War Council, which concluded its Melbourne sittings to-day, discussed a number of matters, most which related to the proposed visit…

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Hume Shire Strikes Rate Business at Yesterday's Meeting N.E.S. Organisation Praised

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 11 January 1941 · page 5

Hume Shire Council yesterday struck a general rate for 1941 of [?] 5-[?]d. in die £. Present at the meeting were; Crs…

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Carrathool Shire Council Engineer Resigns

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 January 1941 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council, there being a full attendance of councillors present, the first business dealt with…

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Murray Shire Council Meetings Rain Damages Shire Roads q w

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 14 January 1941 · page 2

At the meeting of the Murray Shire Council at Mathoura yesterday there were present: Cr. G. T. Bayliss (president). Cr. T. F. White, F. Leetham,…

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Timber in Creek Complaint by Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 14 January 1941 · page 1

Murray Shire Council yesterday decided to complain to the Forestry and Water Commissions regarding logs and debris being allowed to get into Gulpa…

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