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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1941

1,170 stories in Murray's papers · page 45 of 59

Corowa Municipal Council Monthly Meeting Tuesday, October 14, 1941

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 October 1941 · page 4

Present: His Worship, the Mayor (Aid, J H. Armour), Aldermen W MacLean, G. H. Watson, T. C. Morris, D. Simpson, C. H. Johnson, J. H…

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Southern Riverina County Council

Border Morning Mail · Friday 17 October 1941 · page 2

At a meeting of the Southern Riv[?] Count V Council held at The there were present: Crs. J. J (Lockhart), president: L C…

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Hay Sewerage Scheme Again Before the Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 October 1941 · page 2

At Monday night's meeting of the Council a letter was read from the Under-Secretary, Department of Public Health, stating that Dr. H…

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Balranald Municipal Council Ordinary Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 18 October 1941 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting at Bulranald Municipal Council was held on the evening of Monday last, October 13, in the Council Chambers. The…

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Albury Council of Churches

Border Morning Mail · Monday 20 October 1941 · page 2

To discuss tile formation of a Council of Churches in Albury and Wodonga districts, a meeting of representatives from the various churches will…

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Yackandandah Shire Year Ends with £2079 CREDIT

Border Morning Mail · Monday 20 October 1941 · page 6

Present at the last monthly meeting of the Yackandandah Shire Council were: Crs. A. Crosthwaite (President). J. Hargreaves [?] Hobbs, H. Hodgson,…

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Coreen Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 October 1941 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the councillors of the Coreen Shire was held on Friday last at the Municipal Council Chambers Corowa when there…

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Waradgery Shire Meeting of Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 October 1941 · page 2

The Council met on Thursday, there being present: Crs. Matthews (president). Rutledge, Bayliss. McFarland, Sheaffe and Ronald, being the full…

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Shire Clerk's Report

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 October 1941 · page 1

Mr. Campbell reported; 1. I have transferred Miss Perry from the position of stenographer to that of Assistant Clerk, until such…

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Hay Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 October 1941 · page 4

The Council met on Monday night, October 13th, when there were present: Ald. Hamilton (Mayer), Spence, Speer, Pagan, Wilkinson, Brown,…

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Triennial Election of Murray Shire

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 October 1941 · page 1

The triennial election of six councillors for Murray Shire will be held on December 6, providing that more than the required number of candidates…

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Carrathool Shire Election Contest in Two Ridings

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 October 1941 · page 3

Friday was nomination day for the Shire of Carrathool for the forthcoming local government elections. In B riding, Crs. George Chapman…

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Council of Churches Formed In Albury ' Meeting Last Evening

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 October 1941 · page 3

At a largely attended meeting held in St. Matthew's Hall last night, representatives of almost every church in the Albury district decided to form an…

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Council Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 22 October 1941 · page 4

The engineer stated that the hire of the Shire plant requisitioned by the Defence Department, and sent to Northern Australia, amounted to…

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Soldiers' Father's Dismissal Causes Concern Municipal Council Criticised "Indiscriminate Sacking, declares Dads President Council Asked to Reinstate Stratton

The Independent · Thursday 23 October 1941 · page 1

Opinion is hardening against the Municipal Council's decision—in its desire to economise—to dispensed with the services of the father of three members of the fighting forces, and there has been much applause for the "Independent's" view, expressed editorially in our…

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Council's Duty Should Take People Into Confidence

The Independent · Thursday 23 October 1941 · page 1

Commenting on the editorial in last Thursday's issue of the "Independent" under the caption "Council Blunders," a leading…

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Coreen Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 October 1941 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the councillors of the Coreen Shire on Friday of last week, a letter was read from the Bush Fires Advisory…

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Death of Cr. J. Pearce Smith Four Times President of Hume Shire

Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 October 1941 · page 4

With the death of Cr. J. Pearce Smith yesterday, Howlong lost its No. 1 citizen. Aged 64 years. Cr. Smith, to the…

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Carrathool Shire Council The October Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 October 1941 · page 2

At the October meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council the following items were among the business dealt with. The report is abridged from…

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Municipal & Shire Elections

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 28 October 1941 · page 3

With proper publicity by councils and the exercise of care by voters the forthcoming local government elections should be the most satisfactory yet…

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