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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1941

1,170 stories in Murray's papers · page 14 of 59

Municipal Council Items

The Independent · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 1

In the report of the Town Clerk (Mr A. J. chant) to Monday night's meeting of the Deniliquin Municipal Council, approval was sought to make…

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Aldermen Are Annoyed Alleged Smell at Abattoir at an Absolute Denial

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 4

“I think the statement that there is a smell at .the Albury abattoir should be definitely refuted,” said Aid. Logan, at the meeting of the…

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Conargo Shire By-election Mr Lamb Wins

The Independent · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 3

Voting by post concluded last Saturday to fill the vacancy in the "A" riding of the Shire of Conargo caused by the…

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Albury Council Last Nights Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 6

The Mayor (Aid. D. G. Padman) presided over a full attendance of the meeting of the Albury Municipal Council last night…

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Storage Space Albury Facilities : Council Takes Action

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 6

Aid Johnston, at the meeting of the Albury Municipal Council last night, said that at present the Federal Government was taking measures for…

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State Control Electrical Systems Debate at Albury Council

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 6

Aldermen at last night’s meeting of the Albury Municipal Council ,discussed the proposal to appoint a central executive to control electrical…

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Homes for People Post War Problem Council Move [?]

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 2

When Mr. D. A. Thompson, rodent of the Albury Chamber of Commerce waited on the council recently post-war problems were [?]…

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Yackandandah Shire Infectious Diseases Treatment at Albury Hospital Board to Be Approached

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 6

At the last monthly meeting of Yackfndandah Shire Council, those present were Crs. H. Hodgson (President), J. P. Hayes, J. Bargreaves. A [?]…

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Southern Water Supply Discussions at Yesterday’s Council Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 6

At a meeting of the Southern Riverina County Council at The Bock yesterday, the following attended; Ctb. J. Nolan (president), J. Hopwood, and…

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Municipal Matters

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 2

The Albury Municipal Council [?] night approved of the [?] [?] of the works commit[?] That the [?] be charged [?]…

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Carrathool Shire Council Acting Shire Engineer's Report

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 4

Mr. Noonan reported covering the field activities, of the Council for the month of February:— PLANT OPERATIONS…

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Shire Council Critical Of Weed Eradication Methods

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 21

JUNES.—Illabo Shire councillors at their last meeting were extremely critical of the methods adopted by the Junee Municipal…

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Farmers' Protection Act Explained Business at Yackandandah Shire Council

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 29

YACKANDANDAH. — Provisions of the Farmers' Protection Act, recently introduced in Victoria, were set out in a…

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Coreen Shire Matters

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 3

To The Ratepayers,-- At the Shire meeting held on March 10, Cr. Willis stated that Miss Campbell was appointed to the Shire staff…

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Hay Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 4

The Council met last Monday when there were present: Ald. Hamilton (Mayor). Spence, Speer, Pagan, Wilkinson, Brown, Morgan and…

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Weed Eradication Co-operation Sought Hume Shire President's Appeal Business At Monthly Council Meeting

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 18

AN appeal for the co-operation of landowners in the eradication of noxious weeds within the shire, was made by the president (Cr. J. E. Jelbart) at the monthly meeting of the Hume Shire Council last Friday…

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Albury Council Must Accept This Offer Town Selected As Venue for Local Government Conference Aldermen Should Not Hesitate to Have Delegates Here

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 5

Albury Council is wise it will accept the offer of the Local Government Association to hold its annual conference here this year. Albury was selected last year, but because of the uncertainty of the international situation, the venue was…

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Do They Smell ? Albury Abattoir Alderman’s Remarks Described As “Insulting”

Border Morning Mail · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 7

“I do not say there is or is not a smell al the abattoir, but there is a smell on many occasions emanating from some place in East…

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Causes Of Erosion In Yackandandah Shire

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 35

YACKANDANDAH.—According to the shire engineer at the last meeting of the Shire Council, the main causes of soil erosion within the shire were…

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Reports-Of-Officials To Municipal Council OVER 100 Defective Electric Installations Town Clerk

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 3

The town clerk reported:— Transfers— L. O. Page to J. McElholum sub-lot A, allotment 4. section 101, Henry street, Doris J. Phillips to…

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