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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1942

755 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 38

Labor Electoral Council Officials are Elected

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 6

On Saturday afternoon at Henty the annual meeting of the Albury Labor Electoral Council was held. Mr. C. J. Hurley (Henty) presided. Other…

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Pacific War Council Meets To-morrow WASHINGTON

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 2

President Roosevelt has announced that the first meeting of the newly-created Pacific War Council would be held on Wednesday. Representatives…

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Pacific War Council Meets Wednesday Washington, March 30

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 3

[?] Roosevelt has called the first meeting of the newly-formed Pacific War Council for Wednesday at the White House…

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Pacific War Council Direct Voice For Australia Will Effect Maximum Unity of Effort Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 1

A Pacific War Council is to be set up at Washington giving Australia direct voice in the higher direction of the war in the Pacific. Commenting on the announcement by President Roosevelt, Mr Curtin said tonight…

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The Municipal By-election Messrs. McCormack and Emblen Elected

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 2

That the majority of the Local Government electors of Hay have but little interest—if any—in municipal matters was again evidenced on…

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Enjoyed Mayor’s Hospitality

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 April 1942 · page 2

There was a chorus of “Is this rationed beer?” for the Service Clubs’ representatives at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon when the Mayor of…

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A Chance for Albury Council

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 April 1942 · page 2

Is there a member of the Albury Municipal Council who will take the initiative at to-night’s meeting and move that portions of the community’s…

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Pleased with Pacific War Council AUCKLANb (NZ)

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 April 1942 · page 2

“I am very pleased with the Pacific War Council because that is what New Zealand asked for right along since the [?] of the war with Japan,” said the Prime…

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Russian Wanted on Pacific War Council . New York, March 31

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 April 1942 · page 1

The New York “Times” in a leading article says, “Seven nations will be Council, but there Is one great nation and an immense Pacific power…

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Wodonga Shire Yesterday's Council Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 6

Numerous communications from the municipal Association were considered at yesterday's meeting of Wod[?]gs shire Council…

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War Council's Vital Talks MELBOURNE, Wednesday

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 1

Matters of vital importance to the future defence strategy were discussed for several hours by the War Council to-day. Mr. Curtin said tonight that…

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Pacific Council Mr Roosevelt Outlines Dut[?] WASHINGTON, April 1

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 1

At his Press conference today President Roosevelt reaffirmed that General MacArthur was Supreme Commander of all Allied warships…

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Municipal Afairs

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 5

The M[?] (Ald Padman) pred[?]ed last evening's metting of Albury Mun[?] C[?] Department of Labor and Industry said…

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Labor Electoral Council Meets Officials Elected at Henty

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 3 April 1942 · page 1

On Saturday afternoon, at Henty, the annual meeting of the Albury Labor Electoral Council was held. Mr. C. J. Hurley presided, and…

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Pacific War Council Meets Request for Macarthur's Attendance Washington, April 2

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 April 1942 · page 3

A demand for General MacArthur's recall from Australia for conference with the Pacific War Council, was made in the Senate yesterday by the…

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Pacific War Council Mr Mackenzie King to Attend New York, April 2

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 4 April 1942 · page 2

According to the Washington correspondent of the New York "Times," the Canadian Prime Minister [Mr. Mackenzie King] will come to Washington…

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Hay Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 April 1942 · page 3

The Council met on Monday, 30th ult., when there were present: Ald. Flood (Mayor), Ashcroft, O'Halloran, Gore, Emblen, Hyde, McCormack…

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Beechworth Shire Council

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 April 1942 · page 3

The following were present at the April meeting .of tho Beechworth Shin Council: Crs R. Roe, (President), J. P. Harper, T. Parkinson, K. H. Zwar, F. Le Contaur. 3…

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Diggers Confer with Mayor Important Decisions

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 3

At a conference between the Mayor, Ald D. G. Padman, and the committee of the Albury sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers’ Leagure held at the…

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Dunn Won’t Reply Rank Discourtesy to the Mayor of Albury

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 4

Many people has asked the Mayor of Albury way the project to increase vegetable production in the municipality has not got into its stride. This…

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