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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1942

755 stories in Murray's papers · page 34 of 38

Waradgery Shire Meeting of Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 November 1942 · page 2

The Council met yesterday, there being present: Crs. Matthews (President), Ronald. McFarland, Rutledge, and Sheaffe, who joined the meeting…

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Lockhart Shire £2000 To Austerity Loan

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 20 November 1942 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday of last week, and present were Councillors W. K. Day (president),…

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Windquran Council Travelling Stock On Roads

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 November 1942 · page 1

Cr. G. T. Lyons (president) and Crs. L. Metcalfe, T. C. Macaw and J. L. priestly attended a meeting of Windouran Shire Council yesterday…

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Allied Works Council Mix-up Straightened Out Call-up of [?] AND 5 Men to Continue. Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 November 1942 · page 3

Confusion caused by conflicting statements from the Allied Works Council and the NSW Manpower Department in regard [?] of [?] in classes 4 and 5 for…

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Allied Works Council Call Up of Shire Employees

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 November 1942 · page 1

At yesterday's meeting of the Carrathcol Shire the question of the call up of shire personnel for the Allied Works Council was considered. The…

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“The Lie Direct” Mayor Brown Replies To Criticism

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 November 1942 · page 1

The Mayor (Ald. E. C. Brown) writes [?] the Editor of the “Pastoral Times” [?]d gives the truthful side of the case [?]arding the band controversy…

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Councils' Amalgamation Discussed by Carrathool Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 November 1942 · page 4

At yesterday's meeting of the Carrathcol Shire Council, the question of the proposed amalgamation with Hillston Municipality was before the…

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Hay Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 November 1942 · page 3

The Council met on Monday night, when there were present: Aldermen Flood (Mayor), McKinney, Morgan, McCormack, Emblen, Gore and Ashcroft…

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Bush Fire Fighting Futher Organisation in Carrathool Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 November 1942 · page 4

At its meeting on Monday, the Carrathool Shire Council had before it a number of matters in relation to the fighting of bush fires in the season…

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Wakool Shire Council

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 28 November 1942 · page 3

A meeting of Wakool Shire [?] was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday, November 10, when the following were present:—Crs. J. B. O'…

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Holbrook Shire Affairs [?]Ce Gesture by Employes

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 November 1942 · page 5

Those present at the last meeting of H[?]brook Shire Council were : Crs. John [?] (president). J. C. Bowler, J. R. Ross, T. [?] J. R. Woodhouse and J. F…

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May Appeal to Privy Council CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 November 1942 · page 1

The Commonwealth Government is investigating tho possibility of appealing to the Privy Council against the High Court’s ruling in the Victorian…

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Holbrook Shire Patriotic and War Fund

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 November 1942 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the committee of the Hoibrook Shire Patriotic and War Fund, there were present: Cr John Ross (president), Mesdames John Ross…

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Hay Municipal Council the Commons

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 December 1942 · page 4

At the last meeting of the above Council. The committee reported having met, and recommended that the Council go…

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Municipal Council Cement Lining Of Water Mains Suggested

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 December 1942 · page 1

The Mayor (Ald. E. C. Brown ), Ald. [?] Peers, R. J. Edwards, E. T. Mat[?]ews, J. E. McFaull, C. Perrin, H. [?]mpbell, and J. Hynes attended the…

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Long Range Development Pla[?] Comprehensive Report By Mayor

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 December 1942 · page 2

A most valuable contribution to a long-range plan for development in Deniliquin was submitted to Deniliquin Council last night in the form of a minute by the Mayor (Ald. E. C. Brown). The minute covers each phase of civic activity in planning for…

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Mayor’s All-round Thanks Next Year’s Civic Leader ?

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 December 1942 · page 1

Judging by expressions of appreciation last night of Ald. Brown’s services s Mayor during the past 12 months, he is certain to be re-elected as civic head…

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Reports of Officials to Council

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 December 1942 · page 3

The following reports were read at the Council meeting last night:— TOWN CLERK. The town clerk reported:…

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Extraordinary Building Plans ! “But No Council Permit”

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 December 1942 · page 2

Building of a permanent nature is being carried out in Albury. Citizens are coming forward in large numbers to subscribe in the Austerity Loan. This is really solid…

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Darlan in Charge French Imperial Council in North Africa LONDON, Dec. 2

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 December 1942 · page 3

The Mo[?]occo radio has announced that Admiral Darlan. as representative of MarshaI Petain, has assumed the powers of Chief of State in North Africa and has…

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