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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1943

693 stories in Murray's papers · page 14 of 35

Controlling 'Lax' Young Women Health Council Discusses V.D. CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 2

Severe restriction on the sale of alcohol for consumption by women, especially young girls, is urged by the National Health and Medical Research…

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Wodonga Council

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 June 1943 · page 3

Cr K. Watson, who is on VDC duties, was the only absentee at yesterday's meeting of the Wodonga Shire Council. [?] Emergency Services, Committee…

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Willimbong Shire Clerk's Position Reviewed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 June 1943 · page 3

At a special meeting of the "Willimbong Shire Council the resignation of Mr T. H. Webster (Shire Clerk), whose resignation was accepted at the…

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War Council Discusses "Brisbane Line" Squabble SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 June 1943 · page 2

The War Advisory Council today discussed the Brisbane une controversy, which has arisen following charges made by the Labor Minister…

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Council Without Quorum

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 June 1943 · page 2

When Gosford Council meeting had to be adjourned recently because a quorum was not present, the Mayor (Ald. C. J. Lloyd) said he would…

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P. & C. District Council Quarterly Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 June 1943 · page 3

At the quarterly meeting of the Corowa District Council of the P. & C. Association on Friday last there were present Messrs. D. Brown (Sth…

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Rutherglen Shire Council’s Monthly Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 June 1943 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of Rutherglen Shire Council there were present; Crs S. P. Diffey (President), F. Fuge, J. Terrill, S G Williams. E. Winter Cooke. F. Schlue,…

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Beechworth Shire Business Before Councillors

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 June 1943 · page 4

Those present at the June meeting of the Beechworth Shire Council were Crs Parkinson (President), J. P. Harper. F. LeCouteur. L. Gilchrist. E. Rae, B. G. Forrest,…

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Council and Housing Shortage

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 June 1943 · page 2

“It would depend on the conditions the scheme,” said the Mayor (Aid Padman) yesterday, commenting on the suggestion by the Under-Secretary…

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Albury Council and Railway Offer

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 June 1943 · page 2

Offer of the Railway Department to resurface Albury railway entrance council undertakes future maintenance of the area was received…

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Brownout to Deepen Albury Council Told

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 June 1943 · page 3

Albury nights are to be darker yet ! At the council meeting last night, the Local Government Department, on behalf of the Controller of Electricity Supply…

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Albury Meeting Council Decisions of Civic Interest

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 June 1943 · page 3

An apology from from Aid A. A. Rogers was received at Albury Council meeting last night. All other aldermen were present…

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Woollen Mill and Council Breach of Faith Charge

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 June 1943 · page 3

Amalg[?]ated Textiles Ltd last night charged Albury council with breach of faith in the matter of disposal of en[?] from the Albury woollen mill…

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Hay Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 4

The Council met on Tuesday, there being present: Ald. J. P. Flood (Mayer), McKinney, Morgan, McCormack, O'Halloran, Gore, Emblen and…

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Corowa Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 4

The monthly meeting or the Corowa Municipal Council was held on Tuesday, night last June 8, 1943, there being present: His Workship the Mayor…

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The Common Two Complaints Before Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 2

At Tuesday night's meeting of the Hay Municipal Council the question of the common occupied the attention of the aldermen when two…

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Pacific War Council Meets “Nothing Startling”—Lord Halifax WASHINGTON, June 9

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 2

American Associated Press states that al a brief meeting of the Pacific War Council today, Mr Roosevelt reported on the operations on Attu Island and also gave an…

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MR. T. F. COOK Council Pays Tribute to Clerk's Long Service

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 2

At Tuesday's meeting of the Municipal Council, the Mayor and aldermen paid a tribute to the long service of the Town Clerk. Mr. T. F. Cook…

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Problems for Council . Road Repairs in Hume Shire

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 June 1943 · page 5

Roads urgently requiring attention, material and equipment, to say nothing of manpower, not available for the work, once again figured in…

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Council Won’t Touch Politics !

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 June 1943 · page 2

At Hume Shire Council meeting yesterday afternoon a letter was received from the newly-formed Liberal-Democratic Party, asking that council…

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