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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1941

1,170 stories in Murray's papers · page 31 of 59

Culcairn Shire Council Monthly Meeting of Councillors

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 8

CULCAIRN.—The monthly meeting of Culcairn Shire Council was held on Tuesday. There were present: Crs. J. H. Balfour (president)…

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Mayor's New Appointment

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 6

The Mayor (Ald. D. G. Padman) has been appointed Deputy Sheriff for the Court of Quarter Sessions…

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Hay Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night, when there were present: Ald. D. C. Pagan (Deputy-Mayor) in the chair, Spence, Speer, Wilkinson, Brown,…

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Conargo Council Yesterday's Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 4

PRESENT; at yesterday's meeting of the Conargo Shire Council were the president (Cr. J. Hunter Patterson), Ors. A. C. Bradford, J. Carse, J. Service…

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Council and Electrical Trading

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 2

Cash values of sales by the Albury council's electrical trading department was £33[?] last [?]ncial year, It was indicated at last night's meeting of the…

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Councillor's Action Resented Resignation Of Shire Engineer

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 1

"I regret to have lo advise," said the president (Cr. J. Hunter Patterson) at yesterday's meeting of Conargo Shire Council, "that one of our councillors has thought fit to criticise the administration of this council through the Press. His letter is a slur on every…

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Municipal Council Meet Deputation From Progress Association Arrangements for Messerschmitt Visit to Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the Corowa Municipal Council on Tuesday evening last, Aldermen conferred with a deputation from the Corowa progress Association with regard to personally placing Corowa's claims to…

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Move to Meet Albury Council Activity by Chamber of Commerce

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 2

To-day executives of the Chamber of Commerce will seek to arrange a joint meeting with the Albury council for discussion of many maters…

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Hume Shire Council Business at Yesterday’s Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 July 1941 · page 5

Cr. J. E. Jelbart (President) was in the chair at yesterday’s meeting of the Hume Shire Council. Those present were Crs. F. Howard, G. A. Bell B. P…

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Culcairn Shire Affairs Meeting of Councillors

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 July 1941 · page 2

At the last monthly meeting of Culea[?] Shi[?] [?] there were [?] J.H. Balfour (Pregident ). C.A. Lee. W M. Od[?] M.H. Twar[?]…

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Murray Shire Council Meeting Extending Bitumen Surfacing On Highway

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 July 1941 · page 4

Cr. G; T. Bayliss (president and Crs. W, J. Beer, W. Coppinger, F. Leetham, T. F. White and J. R. McKindlay attended a meeting of Murray Shire…

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Shire Rolls For Electors

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 July 1941 · page 2

Rolls of the Hume Shire are being prepared for the forthcoming municipal and shire elections, which will take place this year and under the Local…

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These Faults Are Common Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 July 1941 · page 4

Since petrol rationing has been in force, the Road Safety Council has been conducting investigations into the behaviour of road users. Reports…

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Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 16 July 1941 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council was held on Monday, the following Councillors being present:—Crs E. H…

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Pedestrians Who Are Jay-walkers. (Issued by the -Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 16 July 1941 · page 4

About 700 pedestrians -have, been prosecuted in Sydney in the last two weeks’ for traffic offences, the principal being" jay-walking. This, figure…

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Murray Shire Council

The Independent · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 7

Present at Monday's meeting of the Murray Shire Council were Cr. [?] T. Bayliss (President) and Crs. F. [?] W. P. Coppinger, T. F…

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Jerilderie Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council was held on Saturday morning last. Present:—Crs. J. H. Liddle (ch.), A. C…

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Conargo Shire Council Engineer's Resignation

The Independent · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 3

Cr. J. Hunter Patterson, president occupied the chair at last Thursday's meeting of Conargo Shire Council. Others present were Crs. A. C…

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Local and General Appeals Against Shire Valuation

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 2

Four appeals against Shire valuations on township properties, listed for hearing at last Thursday's court were struck out, same having…

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Obituary Death of Mr P. W. Maker Former Mayor of Deniliquin

The Independent · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 7

The "Independent" announces with extreme regret the death of Mr. Patrick William Maher, J.P. a former Mayor of Deniliquin…

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