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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1942

755 stories in Murray's papers · page 36 of 38

Hay Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 3

The Council met on Monday evening, there being present: Aldermen J. P. Flood (Mayor), McKinney, Morgan, Hyde, McCormack, Gore, Emblen and Ashcroft…

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Mayor Of Hay Re-elected

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 3

Ald. J. P. Flood has been re-elected Mayor of Hay, with an allowance of £25. Mayoral allowance at Deniliquin is £70—and the job is underpaid at…

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Proposed Culcairn Shire Rates for 1943

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 5

At Monday's meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council, it was decided that it be a recommendation to the January meeting that the rates and fees for…

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War Damage Insurance Shire Clerk's Special Report

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 6

The Shire Clerk (Mr. W. J. Conley) submitted the following special report to Monday's meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council in connection with the…

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Corowa Municipal Council Five Nominations for Mayorship ALD. J. H. Armour Elected Unopposed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 4

There were present at the special and ordinary meeting of the Corowa Municipal Council on Tuesday night last, December 8, 1942: His Worship…

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Cr. Alister Ross Re-elected President of Culcairn Shire

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 5

At a special meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council, held at the conclusion of the usual monthly meeting last Monday, Councillor Alister Ross was…

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Allied Works Council Enquiry Into Administration Canberra

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 3

As a result of a discussion in the Labour caucus late last night, and also repeated, protests by Labour members and trade union officials in recent…

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Relations in North Africa Statement to Pacific War Council WASHINGTON, December 9

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 1

After today’s meeting of the Pacific War Council, members stated that Mr Roosevelt had outlined steps lo relieve political difficulties In North Africa…

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The Swimming Facilities Council to Make Improvements The Position at Orson Street Explained

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 1

At Monday's meeting of the Council the following report was submitted by the special committee appointed to go into the question of swimming…

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Ultimatum to Allied Works Council Uspension of Th[?]e and Packer Wanted. Sydney, Thur[?]

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 6

Unless the Commonwealth Government holds a public inqu[?] administration of the Allied Work Council end in the me[?]…

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Hume Council’s Difficulties Year’s Work in the Shire

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 December 1942 · page 1

In his annual report to the Hume Shire Council yesterday, the President (Cr J. E. Jelbarl) told of the difficulties under which a wartime shire…

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Hume Shire Council Decisions

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 December 1942 · page 3

All councillors were at the meeting of the Hume Shire Council on Friday, when the following matters, accu[?]ted during the month, were dealt with…

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Shire Council Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 December 1942 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Coreen Shire Council will be held on Monday of next week, when the election of President for next year will be…

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Murray Shire Council Cr. F. Leetham Elected Preident

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 December 1942 · page 1

Cr. F. N Leetham was unanimously [?]president of Murray Shire council yesterday, with an allowance ,£45…

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Municipality of Hay Mayor's Report for 1942

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 December 1942 · page 3

The Mayor's special minute was submit led to the special meeting of Council oil Monday as follows:— "I have much pleasure in submitting to…

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Municipal Council Yesterday’s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 December 1942 · page 2

The Mayor (Aid E C. Brown) and Ald R J Edwards, H Campbell, J E. McFaull, C. E. Perrin, E. T. Matthews. Hynes and S. W. Peers-attended…

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[?]unior Clerk For Murray Shire

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 December 1942 · page 3

[?] eneral applications were received [?]by Murray Shire Council for. position of junior clerk. Council [?]norised the shire clerk (Mr. Dyer) to…

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Reduction of Rate Contemplated in Murray Shire

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 December 1942 · page 3

A substantial- reduction in the 1943 general rate in. Murray Shire from 1½. to Id in the £ is contemplated. The estimates for next year are to be…

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Reports of Officials to Council

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 December 1942 · page 2

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

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Alma Beach Swimming Club Facilities Handed to Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 December 1942 · page 2

At a public meeting called to reconsider the reformation of the Alma Street Swimming Club on Friday evening, there was only a moderate…

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