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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1943

693 stories in Murray's papers · page 21 of 35

Mr Churchill Presides Over Pacific War Council Meeting LONDON, August 5

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 August 1943 · page 3

"Mr Churchill presided at a meeting the Pacific War Council at No. 10 Downing St yesterday afternoon. This announcement was made from…

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Culcairn Shire Council

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 August 1943 · page 4

At the [?] meeting of [?] shire Council yesterday [?] were [?] Crs [?] [?] C. A [?] L.C. [?] J.L. [?] J .D…

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Murray Shire Council Tocumwal Road Repairs Needed

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 August 1943 · page 2

Cr. F. Leetham (president) and Crs. T. F. White, W. G. J. Beer and W. P. Coppinger attended a meeting of the above council yesterday…

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Berrigan Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 11 August 1943 · page 5

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

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Shire Council Engineer’s Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 11 August 1943 · page 3

[?] Engineer (Mr H. W. Thomas) as follow:-I have the honor to report that progress on work generally has [?]…

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Beechworth Shire Council Business Before Last Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 11 August 1943 · page 5

Cr T. Parkinson (President) presided at the August meeting of the Beechworth Shire Council. Others present were: Crs J. P. Harper, F. LeCouteur, K. H. Zwar, L…

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Schools to Help Hume Shire Queen

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 11 August 1943 · page 2

On Saturday next combined schools of Hume Shire will hold a sports meeting on Lavington Public School grounds in aid of the Hume Shire Queen. Arrangements…

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Mayor’s Time Limit on War New York. August 10

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 11 August 1943 · page 1

The former French liner Normandie, on which salvage operations have been proceeding for some time since she caught fire and capsized at her…

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Towong Shire Council Affairs

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 12 August 1943 · page 5

At the lost meeting of Towong Shire Council, there were present: Crs Butler (president), J. R. Paton, Hutchinson, Mul[?] Sutherland. Reid, Broome, W. J. Paton…

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Shire Council Business Of Monhly Meeting At Culcairn

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 13 August 1943 · page 3

AT the ordinary monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council, held in the Culcairn Council Chambers on Monday last, there were present Crs…

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Corowa Municipal Council Country Clothing Factories Proposal Was It Mostly "Hooey''?

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 August 1943 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Corowa Municipal Council on Tuesday night last, August 10, 1943, there were present His Worship the Mayor…

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Conargo Council Meeting Held Yesterday

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 August 1943 · page 4

Cr. A. C. Bradford (president) and Crs. L. Moore, J. Service, J. R. Carse and J. H. Patterson attended a meeting of Conargo Shire Council yesterday…

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Legislative Council Election on August 21 SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 August 1943 · page 2

A writ for the election of a member of the Legislative Council to fill the vacancy created by the death of Mr J. F Coates, was issued today…

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Preventive Measures in Hume Shire

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 August 1943 · page 2

Prevention of bush fires In Hume shire during the coming summer was the subject of discussion at yesterday's meeting of the shire council. To enforce precautions…

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In Hume Shire Business Before Councillors

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 August 1943 · page 2

To Hume Shire Council meeting yesterday the engineer (Mr R. V. W[?]) reported as follows: “I interviewed local residents regarding suggested improvements…

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Municipal Council Complaint About Gutter Crossings

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 August 1943 · page 1

At last night’s council meeting there were present: Ald. E. C. Brown (Mayor), Ald. Donovan, Edwards, Campbell, Matthews, Hynes and Perrin…

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Berrigan Shire Council Health Inspector’s Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 18 August 1943 · page 5

The Health Inspector (Mr Platt) reported as follows:— Infections Diseases.—Two diphtheria cases were reported from…

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Butcher's Claim Refused by Albury Council

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 August 1943 · page 6

With the exception of Aid R. A: Robertson, from whom an apology was received, all aldermen , were present at Albury council fortnightly meeting last night…

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Yackandandah Shire Council

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 August 1943 · page 6

At the last meeting of Yackandandah Shin Council, there were present: Crs A. Crosthwalte (President), R. Hobbs, H. Hodgson, H. Hayes, C. Meehan. W. C[?]…

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Hay Municipal Council Meeting of Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 August 1943 · page 4

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

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