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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1942

755 stories in Murray's papers · page 4 of 38

Items of News Good News Money for State A.R.P. Deliberations of Loan Council Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 February 1942 · page 2

A reduction of £2,700,000 in the £20,000,000 borrowing [?] for Commonwealth and Stale works, adopled last August,…

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No Time For Hold-Up In Any Kind of Industry Warning by Labor Council Official Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 February 1942 · page 4

In a national broadcast to-night. Mr. F. D. Kelly, assistant secretary of the Sydney Labor Council, declared that in preparing to resist…

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State Premiers Attend War Council CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 February 1942 · page 2

For seven hours to-day the War Council reviewed the war situation and laid plans to meet the serious threat against the Commonwealth…

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Albury Council Business at Last Night’s Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 February 1942 · page 5

The Albury Municipal Council held its regular monthly meeting list night, all of the aldermen being present. The Mayor (Aid. D. D. [?]arman) [?]…

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Hay Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night, there being present: Ald. Flood (Mayor), McKinney; Morgan, Hyde, Gore, O'Halleran, Thompson and Ashcroft…

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Military Sanitary Contracts Aldermen Discuss Acting Inspector's Report to Military

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 4

At Monday night's meeting of the Hay Municipal Council, the question of the military sanitary contract was discussed at considerable length,…

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Henty Progress Association Monthly Meeting County Council Asked to Urge for Completion of Water Supply

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the above association was held on Monday night last, when die President (Mr. T. L. Selk) presided…

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Copy of Letter Referred to 19th January, 1942 The Secretary. Municipal Association of Victoria, 140 Queen Street Melbourne, C1

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 4

Dear Sir,--In reply to your letter of the 9th December, 1941, covering a complaint by the North East and Goulburn Valley Councils'…

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Culcairn Shire Council Business at Yesterday’s Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council wis held to-day. There were present: Crs. Alister Ross (President), C. [?]. Lee, L. C. Lindner, E. B…

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Murray Shire Council Meeting Menace Of Galvanised Burr

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 4

Those present at Murray Shire Council meeting, held at Mathoura yesterday, were: Grs W. G. J. Beer (president), W. P. Coppmger, J. R…

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Shire Engineer Appointed

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 1

“Mr A. B Long, engineer of Murrumbidgee Shire Council, Darlington Point was appointed engineer for Murray Shire Council yesterday, in place of…

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Municipal Council Life-Buoy For Edwardes St Swimming Pool

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 1

A meeting of Deniliquin Council was held last night. There were present: Aid E. C. Brown (Mayor), and Aid. R. J. Edwards, S. Peers, L. G. Donovan,…

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A.R.P; Organisation In Murray Shire

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 1

Mr. A. L. Sage, Chief warden in Murray Shire, interviewed the council yesterday afternoon with regard to A.R.P. organisation…

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Mathoura Street Lights Shire President’s Complaint

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 1

The president (Cr Beer) mentioned at yesterday’s meeting of Murray Shire Council that he had noticed Mathoura street lights were on at 6…

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Soldiers’ Wallets Council To Continue Gifts

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 1

After considerable discussion, Murray Shire Council decided yesterday to continue the presentation of wallets to soldiers…

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Gas Producers For Council’s Tracks

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 1

Murray Shire Council yesterday decided to purchase and have [fitted to two of its trucks two of -the| Pederick type of gas producers. The quotation…

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Only Beginning Supreme Allied War Council New York. Feb. 9

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 2

Major George Fielding Eliot, military expert of the “Herald Tribune,” asserts that British and Americans cannot expect full military…

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Pacific War Council Set Up in London Sir E. Page to Represent Australia CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 1

Announcing the establishment of a Pacific War Council in London, the Prime Minister (Mr. Curlin) said to-night that, for the present,…

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Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council was held on Monday, the following Councillors being present:—Crs. A. P. Reynoldson…

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Corowa Council Maintenance of Aerodrome

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 12 February 1942 · page 5

At the previous meeting of the Corowa Municipal Council when estimates were being considered, an amount of £25 was shown as the estimated cost of…

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