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Council & local affairs, 1942

755 stories in Murray's papers · page 35 of 38

Carrathool Shire Meeting of Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 December 1942 · page 1

The Council met on Monday, 23rd November, there being present: Crs. Killen (Deputy President), Varcoe, Munro and Barry. Cr. Chapman sent an apology…

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Lockhart Shire Mr. Tom Collins to Address Meetings

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

In support of the £100,000,000 War and Austerity Loan Campaign in the Lockhart Shire, Mr. T. J. Collins, M.H.R., will address meetings at…

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Holbrook and District Bush Fire Brigades Advisory Council’s Annual Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 December 1942 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Advisory Council of Holbrook and District Bush Fire Brigades, the following brigades were represented: Back Creek, Messrs John and…

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Darlan’s Imperial Council Surprise to British Government LONDON, December 3

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 December 1942 · page 1

The diplomatic correspondent of “The Times” says that Admiral Darlan’s creation of an Imperial Council at Algiers came as a complete surprise to…

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Municipal Band To Play Tor Patriotic Appeal

The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 December 1942 · page 1

Next Sunday afternoon the Deniliquin Municipal Band will he playing in the Gardens. A collection will be taken up in. aid of Deniliquin…

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Wakool Shire Council. Shires Engineering in Ort

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 5 December 1942 · page 3

Suggested Road Straightening 4½—9m Swan Hill Road.—In submitting a proposed realignment of the Swan Hill road between 4½-and 9m., it is felt that…

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Tribute to Our Mayor

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 December 1942 · page 2

“I apologise on behalf of the Mayor,” AID Logan told the gathering at the scout hall on Saturday night. “He would have been delighted to have…

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Mayor’s Development Plan Courageous Scheme Endorsed

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 December 1942 · page 1

Mr. R. M. Griffiths, president of Deniliquin Progress Association, writes to the Editor of the “Pastoral Times” : It was with considerable interest that…

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Culcairn Shire Affairs Meeting of Councillors

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 December 1942 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of Culcairn Shire Council yesterday, there were present: Crs Al[?]ster Hoss (President), C. A. Lee, L. C. L[?]ndner, H. Diffey, J. H…

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Ald. Brown Re-elected Mayor Second Successive Term

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 December 1942 · page 1

Ald. Eli Clark Brawn was unanimously re-elected Mayor for the second successive term at a special meeting of Deniliquin Council last night. Eight aldermen attended the…

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ALD. J. P. Flood Reelected Mayor Congratulated on Year's Work

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 December 1942 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held last evening when there were present: Ald. J. P. Flood (Mayer). McKinney. Morgan, McCormack,…

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The Road to the Camp P.P. Board Supports Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 December 1942 · page 4

At Saturday's meeting of the Hay P.P. Board the directors considered a letter received from the Hay Municipal Council, asking for support in…

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Beechworth Shire Council Monthly Meeting Held

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 December 1942 · page 3

The President (Cr T- Parkinson) presided at the December meeting of the Beechworth Shire Coa[?]cil. Others present were: Crs J. P. Harper. F. Le Couteur, L…

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Hume Shire's Effort

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 December 1942 · page 2

Net receipts of the Hume Shire Sub committee of the Albury and District Patriotic .Fund for November, amounted to £84 14/3 tor the following…

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Shire Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 10 December 1942 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council will be held on Saturday morning next. A special meeting will be held…

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Mayor For Fifth Time

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 December 1942 · page 2

Recognition of the sterling work Which ALD S. G. PADMAN (above) has done as war-time Mayor of Albury was shown last night in the overwhelming majority by…

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Wodonga Shire Council New Rate 1/9; Lighting 6d. In £1

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 December 1942 · page 4

With the exception of Cr Waters there was a full attendance of councillors at yesterday's meeting of Wodonga Shire Council…

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Albury Council Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 December 1942 · page 2

Following are sundry matters dealt with at the meeting of the Albury Municipal Council last night. Acting Divisional Engineer. Postal…

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Culcairn Shire Council Aids Henty's War Loan Quota

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council, held at Culcairn on Monday last, it was decided that £500 of the amount invested in the £100,000,000 Austerity War Loan be credited to Henty. Those present at the meeting were Councillors Alister Ross (president), C. A. Lee, L. C…

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Five Times Mayor

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 2

Albury is grateful to Alderman D. G. Padman for accepting the responsibilities associated with the occupancy of the Mayoral chair for a fifth…

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