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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1942

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Coreen Shire Council Election of President Unusual 'Proceedings

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 December 1942 · page 3

Unusual feature were connected with the election of a President of the Coreen Shire Council for the coming twelve months,…

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Waradgery Shire Activities for the Year

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 December 1942 · page 4

At Thursday's meeting of the Waradgery Shire Council the activities of the past year were set out in a minute by the President as follows—…

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Windouran Council Cr. G. T. Lyons Re-elected President

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 December 1942 · page 1

A meeting of the Windouran Shire [?]ouncil was held to-day. There were [?]resent Cr. G. T Lyons (president) [?]d Crs. A. P. Edmunds, T. C. Macaw,…

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Bush Fires Brigades Organisation in Carrathool Shire The Difficulty with V.D.C. Members

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 December 1942 · page 4

The Bush Fire organisation within the Carrathool Shire was further discussed at a meeting of that Council on Wednesday last, and the…

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Post-war Wool Sales Woolgrowers' Council Not Invited to Conference SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 December 1942 · page 2

The Australian Woolgrowers' Council has not been invited by the Commerce Minister (Mr. Scully) to attend the conference of Australian…

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Corowa Muniipal Council Special Meeting and Convivial Gathering Mark the End of a Perfect Year

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 December 1942 · page 4

A special meeting of the Corowa Municipal Council was held, as arranged, on Friday night last, December 18, 1942, to deal finally…

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Berrigan Shire Council Shire Clerk’s Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 23 December 1942 · page 4

The Shire Clerk, (Mr A. [?] son), reported as follows:— Sanitary Service Contract.—The contractor accepted by this [?]…

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Council Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 23 December 1942 · page 1

After the estimates had been discussed and finalised by members of the Berrigan Shire Council on Monday day of last week,. Cr. White…

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Council of Churches’ Protest

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 December 1942 · page 2

Albury and Wodonga, Council of Churches at its last meeting, carried the following resolution. “That this council registers its protest against the…

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Engineer’s Report Work in Windouran Shire

The Pastoral Times · Thursday 24 December 1942 · page 1

The engineer (Mr. E. F. Eberbach) in his report to Windouran Shire Council on Tuesday, gave details of inspections of contracts in hand…

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Albury Council Meeting Altered Committee System

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 December 1942 · page 2

At last night’s meeting of Albury council it was decided, upon the motion of AID Logan and Robertson, to deal In the coming year with all committee matters,…

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Coreen Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 December 1942 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Coreen Shire councillors was held at the Council Chambers Corowa, on Monday last, when there were present…

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Lockhart Shire Ordinary Monthly Meeting Referendum on Abolition of State Parliaments Favored

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 25 December 1942 · page 7

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday of last week. The whole of the councillors were present, and…

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Holbrook Shire Council CR. J. F. Nyhan President

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 December 1942 · page 4

Those present at the last monthly meeting of Holbrcok Shire Co[?] were Crs J.F. Nyhan (Pre[?]dent), John Ross. F.R. Scott, J. R. Ro[?], J. R. Woodhouse J. C…

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Carrathool Shire Meeting of Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 December 1942 · page 1

The Carrathocl Shire Council met on Wednesday, December 16th. there being present: Cr Killen (president), Chapman. Munro. Varcoe. and Barry,…

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Hay Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 December 1942 · page 4

The Council met on Monday, 21st December, there being present: Ald. Flood (Mayor), McKinney, McCormack, Morgan, Hyde, Gore and…

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