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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1941

1,170 stories in Murray's papers · page 52 of 59

Hay Municipal Council Mayor's Annual Report

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 November 1941 · page 3

At Monday night's meeting of the Council, all the aldermen being present, the Mayor (Aid. A. B. Hamilton) read. his report as follows :—…

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Farewell Eelicitations by Retiring Aldermen

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 November 1941 · page 4

Monday night's meeting of the Hay Municipal Council was the last ordinary meeting of the present Council, and four of the members are…

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Aldermen Entertained At Conclusion of Final Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 November 1941 · page 3

Following the meeting of the Albury Municipal [?] on Wednesday night, the Mayor (A[?]d. D. G. Padman) entertained aldermen and [?] of the…

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Hay Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 November 1941 · page 4

The last general meeting of the present Municipal Council was held on Monday night, there being present Aid. Hamilton (Mayor), Spence,…

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Council Candidate

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 November 1941 · page 4

Mr. A. Rogers, who is a candidate at the municipal elections, has had previous experience in local government, having been a shire councillor and President of…

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Reports of Officials to Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 November 1941 · page 2

The following reports of officers were read at Monday night’s meeting of Deniliquin Council: TOWN CLERK…

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A Progressive Council Cr. John Ross Reviews Holbrook's Activities

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 November 1941 · page 7

The President of Holbrook Shire Council (Cr. John Boss), reviewing the term of council, refereed among other things in the construction of the…

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Mayor’s Visit to Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 November 1941 · page 4

The Mayor of Albury (A[?]d D. G. Padm[?]n) returned yesterday after a short visit to Melbourne. during which he made several contacts of importance…

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Council Candidate

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 November 1941 · page 4

Mr. J. J. McCarthy, who is a candidate for election al the forthcoming Albury Municipal Council elections, came to the wa[?]bundrie district 29 years ago as…

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Appeal to Municipal Electors

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 29 November 1941 · page 2

Over half a million citizens in this State will go to the polling booths on Saturday next, December 6, to choose persons who will represent them on the…

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For Corowa Council Mr. Stan W. Chandler Nominates

Border Morning Mail · Monday 1 December 1941 · page 2

Mr. Stan W. Chandler, of tho Hotel Australia, Corowa is a candidate for the Corowa Municipal Council elections, which will take place next Saturday. Mr. [?]…

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Waradgery Shire Meeting of Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 December 1941 · page 2

The Council met on Thursday there being present Crs. Matthews, president, Ronald, McFarland, Bayliss and Rutledge…

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State Finance a Warning to Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 December 1941 · page 1

At Thursday's meeting of the Waradgery Shire Council the president, by way of warning to the councillors that they were likely to find a…

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Council Candidates MR. A.H. PAYTEN

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 December 1941 · page 2

Mr. A. H. Payten. Albury dentist, will and for mu[?]cipal honors as an independent. Before coming to Albury 15 years ago, he practised in partnership in Co[?]…

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Children in School Buses Warning by Road Safety Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 December 1941 · page 4

Modern transport methods, now enable children in the country to travel long distances to and from school each day. In some centres there are…

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Council Election Sunday Sport Issue Questions in Town Hall; 9 Candidates Speak

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 December 1941 · page 2

Mirror M the [?] in the Albury Municipal Council election on Saturday was the attendance In the Town Hall last night, when nice of the [?]…

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Shire Elections

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 3 December 1941 · page 3

The elections to determine the three representatives for B Riding [?] the Berrigan Shire Council takes place on Saturday, between the…

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Municipal Elections Mayor Replies to Critic His Sons and the Army

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 December 1941 · page 2

There was a s[?]r in the Town Hall left evening when the Mayor (Aid[?]an) was challenged to show why his sons were not with any of the…

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Council Candidates ALD. C. J. NOLAN

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 December 1941 · page 2

Aid. C. J. Nolan is one of the retiring seven [?]deitnen who have re-nominated for the council. The youngest member of the council, he has been on the gar[?]ns, town…

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County Council’s Big Budget Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 December 1941 · page 6

Provision for [?] 5/ basic wage increase is contained In Sydney County Council £3.858,654 revenue budget for 1942. The budget was approved to-day. Included in…

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