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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1941

1,170 stories in Murray's papers · page 22 of 59

Culcairn Shire Council Meets

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 May 1941 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of Culcairn Shire Council on Monday there were present: Mrs. J. H. Balfour (President.), C. A. Lee, L. C. Lindner, W. M. Odewahn,…

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Soldiers Call and Mayor

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 May 1941 · page 2

Several soldiers, who are at present on leave in Albury, called on the Mayor (Ald. Padman) yesterday at the Town Hall. They included: Gunner…

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Shire Boundary Works

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 14 May 1941 · page 4

The engineer (Mr H. W. [?] reported as follows to the last [?] of the Jerilderie Shire [?] “I have the honor to report [?]…

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Hume Shire War Loan Rally

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 May 1941 · page 2

A personal appeal to citizens of the Hume Shire for subscriptions to the Commonwealth war loan was successfully launched yesterday by the Shire…

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Murray Shire Council Monthly Meeting on

The Independent · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 3

[?]ent at Monday's meeting of [?]ay Shire Council at Mathoura he president (Cr. G. T. Bay[?] Crs F. Leetham, W. P…

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Conargo Shire Engineer's Report

The Independent · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 6

The engineer's report, which was adopted at the meeting of the Conar[?] go Shire Council on Thursday of last week was as follows:—…

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Municipal Council Business at Last Night’s Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 2

At last night’s meeting of the Albury Municipal Council the Mayor (Ald D. G. Fadman) presided over a full attendance of aldermen…

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Shire By-Elections Saturday Next

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 3

With the State elections over, local interest (if any) centres on the by-election for a representative for E riding on the Jerilderie Shire…

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Hume Shire War Loan Rally

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 2

Cr. J. E. Jelbart, President of the Hume Shire, is working strenuously to make the war loan drive in his shire a huge success, and he is spending a lot…

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Council Assists War Loan

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 2

At its meeting last night the Albury Municipal Council decided to allocate from its reserve funds the sum of £2000 for investment in the-Commonwealth…

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Safeguarding Interests of Enlisting Landholders Wakool Shire Action

The Independent · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 3

At the request of the Minister for Lands Wakool Shire Council is establishing local committees to safeguard the Interests…

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Producer Gas Albury Council Reviews Possibilities Horse Traction Preferable, Says Engineer

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 3

At its meeting last night, the Albury Municipal Council reviewed the possibilities of producer gas in the light of the council’s own…

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Rebate of Rates Should be Allowed to Soldiers Discussion by Albury Council

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 3

Whether a properly owner who enlisted for active service abroad should be allowed a rebate of rates due to the council because of the…

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Dogs and Goats a Job for the Police Council Has No Power To Deal With Strays

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 3

Few Albury citizens know that their policemen can be lined if they fall to deal effectively with the nuisance of straying dogs. Yet,…

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Cows Lead Municipal Band

The Independent · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 2

Cows continue to wander the main streets of Denilquin. There was an amusing instance of this the other night when two cows actually led the…

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Culcairn Shire Council Business At Monthly Meeting

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 21

CULCAIRN.—The monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held on Monday. There were present—Crs. J. H. Balfour…

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Corowa Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 4

The following were present at the monthly meeting of the Corowa Municipal Council on Tuesday evening last, May 13, 1941. His Worship the…

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Hay Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 4

The Council met on Monday night, when there were present: Aid. Hamilton (Mayor), Speer, Spence, Wilkinson, Brown, Pagan, McKinney,…

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Hay Municipal Council The Sewerage Extensions

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 2

At Monday night's meeting of the Hay Municipal Council, the full Council being present, the question of sewerage works extensions was…

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Coreen Shire Council Cr. G. Duncan Again Present President's Cold Welcome Causes Heated Discussion

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 3

Within a few minutes of the start of the Coreen Shire Council meeting on Monday last, heated discussion broke out between several councillors following the President (Cr. W. Gilmour) extending a welcome back to Cr. G. Duncan, who resigned last December as a protest…

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