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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1941

1,170 stories in Murray's papers · page 25 of 59

South Albury Council Candidates

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 June 1941 · page 2

South Albury Progress Association decided at its monthly meeting last night to provide candidates for the Albury Council when Local Government…

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Land Problems Culcaim District Council Resolution For Conference

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 June 1941 · page 5

The quarterly meeting of the Culcaim District Council “of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association was held at Culcairn yesterday. There were , present…

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P. & C. District Council Annual Meeting at Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 June 1941 · page 3

The Annual Meeting of the district council of the Corowa Parents and Citizens' Association was held on Friday- last at the High School, when…

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More Power for War Council Suggestion Made at Canberra CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 June 1941 · page 4

The possibility of the enlargement of the functions of the Advisory War Council to invest it with the powers of a War Cabinet was suggested in…

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Municipal Elections in December

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 June 1941 · page 2

Stating that he failed to see how the holding of municipal polls would affect the war effort, the New South Wales Premier (Mr. McKell) has announced…

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To The Editor Hume Shire Council Criticised

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 June 1941 · page 6

Sir,—I noticed a reference in your paper this morning where the Gerogery Progress Association has taken exception to the spending of council…

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Shire Election. MR E. A. White Elected

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 4 June 1941 · page 3

Due to the resignation of Cr. V. G. Groutech, a vacancy was caused in the A riding representation at the Berrigan Shire Council…

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Distraction Big Cause of Smashes. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 4 June 1941 · page 3

Most of us can remember the time when motorists involved in an accident lost their tempers and heatedly accused each outer of…

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Urgent Call for Recruits All Municipalities and Shires Asked to Help Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 June 1941 · page 2

The State Statistician has supplied the Director-General of Recruiting (Major-General Lloyd) minimum monthly quots…

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Local and General Shire Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 5 June 1941 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council will be held on Saturday morning next, 7th inst. It is being held a week…

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Enrolment for Home Defence Military Service East Ward Vacancy Municipal By-election on

The Independent · Thursday 5 June 1941 · page 1

From the steps of the Town Hall at noon last Friday, the Returning Officer (Mr. A. J. Chant) declared nominations for the…

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Bridge Cost Underestimated Wodonga Shire Council's Decision

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 6

At a meeting of the Wodonga Shire Council on Wednesday, the engineer (Mr. Fisher) revealed that the Bonegilla bridge would cost £1855…

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Wodonga Shire Council Business at Monthly Meeting

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 27

The monthly meeting was held on Wednesday. Present: Crs. R. Richardson (president), C. C. Sheather, C. F. Pollard, F. H. Waters, M. Mullins, M…

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Chiltern Shire Council Town Lighting to be Injected

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 7

4-t the last monthly meeting of the Chidern Shire Council the following councillors were present Crs. J. A. Sutherland (President). Crs. C D. Martin…

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Albury's Own Are-Gallant in Action O.C.'s Letter to Mayor

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 4

Pride In [?] men and expectation of several decorations for them are voiced by Lt.CoL Barnard. Evans, O.C. the 2/23rd…

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Eyes of the A.I.F. Binoculars Urgently Needed by Albury's Own Mayor Makes Appeal

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 4

Under the blazing Libyan son, the boys of Albury's Own are at grips with the enemy. The lives of hundreds depend on the…

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Australia's War Policy The Advisory Council Meets MELBOURNE

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 3

The Advisory War Council to-day decided Australian policy on the future conduct of the war in the Middle East. Its views are being…

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War Council Discussions Review of Munitions Position MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 4

In a brief statement at the conclusion. of the War Council meeting to-night the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) said the discussions…

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Farmers & Settlers Association Culcairn District Council Meeting Resolutions From Conference

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 24

CULCAIRN.—The quarterly meeting of the Culcarn District Council of the fanners and Settlers' Association was held at Culcarn on Monday…

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"Banner" Articles Helped to Get Munitions Factory at Albury Efforts of Paper Appreciated, Says Mayor Wagga and Goulburn Also Share in War-production Programme Step Forward In Decentralisation Policy

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 34

IN its issue of May 16, the "Banner" announced in an exclusive statement from Mr. Tom Collins, Minister in Charge of External Territories, that Albury was to have a munitions factory, and official confirmation of this was made…

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