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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1941

1,170 stories in Murray's papers · page 36 of 59

Late Mr. A. C. Fitznead Shire Council’s Sympathy

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 August 1941 · page 1

When Murray Shire Council met yesterday, Cr. Coppinger moved that the sympathy of the council be extended to the family of the late Mr…

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Help For Swimming Club Interview with Aldermen Last Night

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 August 1941 · page 1

Messrs L. Lloyd, A. Todd and H. Campbell interviewed Deniliquin Council last night, and urged compliance with the Swimming Club’s…

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Municipal Council Concrete Footpath At Masonic Hall

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 August 1941 · page 1

A meeting of the Municipal Council last night was attended by Ald. J. E. McFaull (Mayor), and Aid. T. Bradford, R. J. Edwards, J. Hynes, R…

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List of Municipal Electors—increase of 453

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 August 1941 · page 1

The town clerk reported to Deniliquin Council last night that the of electors had been compiled and showed an increase in the past…

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Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 13 August 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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Culcairn Council £572 Grant For Flood Damage Repair

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 August 1941 · page 6

At the monthly meeting o[?] Culcairn Shire Council yesterday those presen[?] were Cr[?] J. H. Bal[?]our (President)[?] C. A. Lee[?] A. Ross. T. King[?] W. M…

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Shire Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 14 August 1941 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council will be held on Saturday morning, next, 16th inst…

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Council Matters

The Independent · Thursday 14 August 1941 · page 7

Owing to influenza having over taken members of our staff, we have been obliged to hold over several items of interest, including reports…

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Problem Child of Country (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 14 August 1941 · page 4

After a tour of a large area of the State, the Secretary of the Road Safety Council reports that wherever he went the universal…

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Carrathool Shire Council Meeting of Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 August 1941 · page 4

The Council met on Monday, there being present: Crs. Chapman (president), Westrup, Killen, Varcoe and Munro. During the course of the…

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Carrathool Shire Council Engineer's Report

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 August 1941 · page 4

The engineer reported as follows to the meeting of the Council held on Monday, 11th August:— No. 1 Plant: This plant has been…

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Conargo Shire Council Work On Boundary Road

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 August 1941 · page 4

Crs. J. H. Patterson (resident), and Crs. A. C. Bradford, J. B. Carse and J. Service -attended Conargo Shire Council meeting yesterday…

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Items of News Forbes Aldermen in Wagga

Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 August 1941 · page 2

To inspect Wagga’s filtration plan[?] alderman and officers of the Forbes municipality yesterday visited Wagga to gain information concerning similar…

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Hume Shire Council Immunisation Campaign Against Diphtheria Outbreak Of Scarlet Fever At Walla Reported

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 15 August 1941 · page 9

In order to free the shire of the diphtheria scourge, Hume Shire Council decided at its meeting last Friday to make every effort to have all children living in its area immunised against diphtheria. It was left to the clerk to…

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Hay Municipal Council Special Meeting to Meet Mr. Joyce

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 August 1941 · page 2

A special meeting of the Hay Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night to discuss matters relating to improvements to the Hay water…

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Corowa Municipal Council Monthly Meeting Saleyards, Cemetery And Dogs, Principal Matters Discussed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 August 1941 · page 3

Present at the monthly meeting of the Corowa Municipal Council on Tuesday evening last, August 12,1941, were: His Worship the Mayor (Ald…

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Engineer For Conargo Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 August 1941 · page 1

Three applications were received by Conargo Council yesterday for the position of engineer, vacant by the death of Mr. A. C. Fitznead. The president…

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Reports of Officials to Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 August 1941 · page 2

The following reports were submitted to last Monday night's Municipal Council meeting. TOWN CLERK…

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Silent on Discussions War Council Meeting MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 August 1941 · page 1

Matters of great international importance are understood to have been discussed at a lengthy sitting of the Advisory War Council to-day…

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Water Supply For Happy Valley Street Planning Will Enable Service to Be Given, Says Mayor

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 15 August 1941 · page 19

Something would have to be done to give the people of Happy Valley a better water supply, stated the Mayor (Ald…

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