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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1941

1,170 stories in Murray's papers · page 50 of 59

Shire Council. Shire Clerk’s Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 19 November 1941 · page 4

The Shire Clerk, (Mr Jno. W. Nelson), reported as follows:— Rates Levied and Collected tor the Year 1941.—General rates levied,…

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Albury Council Election Six Labor Party Candidates

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 19 November 1941 · page 2

With the prospect or a bit field of candidates for the municipal elections on December 6, Interest in the race for seats on Albury…

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Conargo Shire Council

The Independent · Thursday 20 November 1941 · page 1

Taking time off frim its meeting last Thursday, the Conargo Shire Council witnessed a demonstration of a patrol grader on the Finley road…

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Jerilderie Shire Council Officers' Reports

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 20 November 1941 · page 4

Owing to presseure on space the officers' reports to the last meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council were held over. Same are…

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Cargo Shire Council "A" Riding Contest

The Independent · Thursday 20 November 1941 · page 1

R. H. Turnbull, returning off[?] Shire Clerk, last Friday de[?] nominations for the triennial [?] of the Conargo Shire…

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Shire Elections

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 20 November 1941 · page 1

The nominations for the triennial election of six councillors of the Jerilderie Shire Council Closed yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon…

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COMPENSATION Albury Council Involved

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 20 November 1941 · page 4

Falling four feet from a [?]ll truck which he was clearing on July 18, 1940. Alexander Grant, Albury Municipal Council employe, claimed…

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Electricity Powers Southern Riverina County Council

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 20 November 1941 · page 4

The Southern Riverina County Council yesterday considered a report submitted by the county clerk (Mr. H. B. Moyle) regarding electricity powers…

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Hay Municipal Council The Mayor Entertains the Staff

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 4

On Monday night the annual social evening tendered to the staff of the Hay Municipal Council by the Mayor was observed at the Council…

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Why Moama Alderman Didn't Seek Re-election

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 3

Mr. K. Richardson, postmaster, was for some time an alderman of Moama Council. He-declined to become a candidate for re-election, because he was…

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Coreen Shire Council Decide on Noxious Weed Prosecutions Speed Limit for Mulwala Deviation

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 4

The last meeting of the Coreen Shire Council as at present constituted prior to the elections next month was held on Monday last, when a number of important matters were dealt with. It was decided to launch prosecutions against four landholders for failing to destroy…

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The Council Elections Thirteen Nominations

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 2

Thirteen nominations have been received for the positions of nine aldermen of the Municipality of Hay for the election which will be held…

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Council Election Candidates Number 20 Declaration of Nominations To-day

Border Morning Mail · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 2

With the last minute [?] of Mr. T. P. McEwan, [?], the field of, [?] for the [?] [?] the Albury [?]…

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"Deflation in Its Worst Form" Starvation in a Rich Land M.h.r. Urges National Council of Monetary System

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 4

"I have witnessed the effects of deflation in its worst form. I have seen mothers and children literally starving in this rich…

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Municipal Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 1

There seems to be a greater degree of interest in Municipal affairs than there has been for a long time, judging by the large number of candidates for…

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Corowa Council Election

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 November 1941 · page 4

When nominations for Corowa Municipal Council election were declared yesterday. it was definitely revealed that there would be six new candidates…

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Yackandandah Shire's Strong Financial Position

Border Morning Mail · Monday 24 November 1941 · page 3

Those present at the last monthly meeting of the Yackandandah Shire Council were: Crs. A. Crosthwaite (President), J. Hargreaves. I. Hobbs,…

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Albury Council Candidate

Border Morning Mail · Monday 24 November 1941 · page 2

As a resident of Albury district for the resident of Albury district for the years, Jos. F. Jelbart (who is noted breeder of Polwarth sheep .and…

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Council Elections Joint Policy Decided Upon

Border Morning Mail · Monday 24 November 1941 · page 3

With the grouping of the six members of the Albury A.L.P. on the ballot paper, and the adoption of a joint policy. which all of these…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 November 1941 · page 1

The Mayor (Ald. J. E. McFaull) and Ald. R. J. Edwards, E. T. Matthews, E. Brown, L. G. Donovan, T. A. Bradford, C. E. Perrin, S. W. Peers, and J. Hynes…

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