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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1941

1,170 stories in Murray's papers · page 40 of 59

Hume Shire Affairs Yesterday’s Decisions by Council

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 September 1941 · page 8

At yesterday[?] meeting of Hume Shirt Council. Albury Show Society [?]ed that Wednesday next, September [?], be declared a public…

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Coreen Shire Dinner

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 September 1941 · page 4

At the conclusion of the Bush Fire Brigades conference at Corowa yesterday, Cr. W. H. Gilmour and councillors of the Coreen Shire entertained…

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Hume Council’s Bargain

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 September 1941 · page 5

Hume Shire Council considers tha[?] it has almost gained something for nothing Recently the Main Road[?] Department intimated that it had 1500…

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Became Heated Hume Council Discussion on Stock Route at Table Top

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 September 1941 · page 6

Two co[?] of Hu[?] Shire [?]. F. Howard and G. A. Bell, indicated yesterday that they would in all probability not contest the…

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Special Ordinance In Reference to Bush Fires Action of Coreen Shire Council

Border Morning Mail · Monday 8 September 1941 · page 4

Coreen Shire Council has set an example that could be followed with profit by all shire councils in the State. This is the application of…

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Murray Shire Council Highway Expenditure Restricted

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 September 1941 · page 1

A meeting -of Murray Shire Council was held at Mathoura yesterday. There were present: Cr. G. T. Bayliss (president), Crs. W. G. Beer, W. P…

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Shire Elections Extension Of Franchise

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 September 1941 · page 1

The shire clerk - (Mr. W. J. Dyer) reported to Murray Shire Council yesterday that alterations had been made in the law affecting shire, council…

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Shire Values Reduced by £85,480

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 September 1941 · page 1

The valuer (Mr. J. J. Farrell) reported to Murray Shire, Council yesterday that the unimproved capital value of land in the shire for 1941 was…

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Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 10 September 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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Beechworth Shire Council Meeting Sir Edgar Rae Elected President Water Restrictions to Be Imposed

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 September 1941 · page 8

Cr. Edgar Ra[?], a representative of the South riding was elected president for the [?] year at the September meeting of the Beechworth…

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Inflation of Road Accidents. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 10 September 1941 · page 4

Analysis her been made of a cross-section of the 10,500 road accidents reported in New South Wales during the year ended June…

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Murray Shire Council Values

The Independent · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 1

According to a report presented by valuer, Mr. J. J. Farrell, to the Murray Shire meeting on Monday, improved capital value of land in…

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Culcairn Shire

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 6

Those present at the Culcairn Shire Council meeting were : Crs. J. H. B[?]our President), A. Ross. T. King. H. D[?]lley J. H. Shipard, E. B. Twartz…

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Conargo Shire Engineer Mr D. Shields Appointed

The Independent · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 1

At last Friday's meeting of of Conargo Shire Council Mr. D. Shields, engineer to the Deniliquin Municipal Council, was…

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Why The Delay? Mayor Criticises Govt. Urgent Matters Seem To Be Shelved

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 6

Concern at the delay of the Government in connection with defence projects in Albury was strongly expressed at yesterday's…

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Government Beaten in Legislative Council. Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 5

The Government was defeated twice in the Legislative Council to-night on the Western Lands (Amendment) Bill. This followed defeats on the previous…

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Council Shire Council Monthly Meeting of Councillors

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 12 September 1941 · page 25

CULCAIRN.—Present at the monthly meeting of Culcairn Shire Council were:—Crs. J. H. Balfour (president), A. Ross, T. King, H. Diffey, J. H…

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Carrathool Shire Meeting of Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 September 1941 · page 4

The Council met on Monday, when there were present: Crs. Chapman (president), Westrup, Killen, Varcoe and Munro…

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Conargo Shire Council Minister’s Letter Of Sympathy

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 September 1941 · page 2

A meeting of Conargo Shire Council was held on Friday last. There were present Cr. J. H. Patterson (president), and Crs. J. Service, A. C. Bradford, J…

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Coreen Shire Council Monthly Meeting Tri-ennial Election Arrangements Diphtheria Immunisation Scheme

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 September 1941 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Coreen Shire Council was held on Monday last at the Municipal Chambers, Corowa, there being present Crs. W. H…

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