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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1943

693 stories in Murray's papers · page 24 of 35

Berrigan Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 15 September 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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District News Beechworth Shire Council’s Finances

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 September 1943 · page 3

At the September meeting of the Beechworth Shire Council, the finance committee submitted the following statement for the month ended August 31:—General…

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Culcairn Shire Business Before Councillors

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 September 1943 · page 3

At the last monthly meeting of Culcairn Shire Council there were present:— Co Ali[?]ter [?]t (president), C. A. Lee. J. L Wen[?] D. Ritchle. J. H. Balfour, B…

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Future of Advisory War Council MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 September 1943 · page 3

Plans for the reconstruction of the Advisory War Council will not be decided until after conferences which are to be held probably In Canberra next week between…

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Business Before Aldermen Last Evening’s Meeting of Council

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 September 1943 · page 5

Only absence at Albury [?] meeting last night was [?] S. M. Logan, who asked to be excused from attendance [?] theetings until his…

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Towong Shire Cr. Mullet Chosen As President

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 September 1943 · page 3

The last meeting of the Towong Shire council was attended by Crs J. R. Paton. Hutchinson, Muller. Sutherland. W. J. Paton. Butler, Parkh[?], Broome and Ricd…

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Those Ten Questions “Mail” Accused of Discourtesy Did Council Authorise Whole Letter? “The Press Has Earned A Rebuke!!!”

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 September 1943 · page 2

One of the most interesting meetings conducted by the Albury Municipal Council for a score of years was held last evening when the council proceeded to discuss a letter [?]ated September 14 from the Boder Morning Mail,” replying in part a letter to the proprietors from the council…

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Corowa Municipal Council Council's Request to Murray River Commission Refused

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 September 1943 · page 4

There were present at the meeting of the Council on Tuesday night last; September 14,1943 His worship the Mayor (Aid J. H. Armour) Aldermen…

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Hay Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 September 1943 · page 3

The Council met on Monday, there being present: Aldermen Flood (Mayor). McKinney. Morgan, McCormack. Hyde. Emblen, Gore, O'Halloran, and…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting Held at Culcairn Holidays Gazetted for Henty and Culcairn

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 17 September 1943 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of Culcairn Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers, Culcairn, Monday. Councillor Alister Ross…

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Or. Hayes, President of Yackandandah Shire

Border Morning Mail · Friday 17 September 1943 · page 4

At a meeting of Yackandandah ‘Shire Council Cr Hayes was elected President, the-allowance being fixed at £55. Present were: Crs Hayes. Croa[?]walthe, Hobbs…

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Council Meeting Report Submitted

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 17 September 1943 · page 1

Miss Young read a report on the Group Council meeting held at lie Rock on August' 17, in which she made mention of the fact that from…

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Waradgery Shire Meeting of Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 September 1943 · page 1

Tho Council met on Thursday, there being present: Crs. Matthews (president), Ponald. Sheaffe and Rutledge…

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Hay Municipal Council the Commons

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 September 1943 · page 1

The herdsman reported aa follows: "I am having great trouble in keeping public gates closed leading from common. I think perhaps if a…

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Alderman Waugh's Distinction President of Ambulance For 16 Years

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 September 1943 · page 4

Aid A. Waugh was last night elected President of the Albury-Corowa District Ambulance for the 16th successive It was the 16th annual meeting…

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Berrigan Shire Council Shire Clerk’s Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 22 September 1943 · page 3

The Acting Shire Clerk (Mr Platt) reported as follows:— Since last meeting I have not had any difficulty In carrying out the…

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Discussion on Council's Letter

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 September 1943 · page 2

Saying last week that the “Mail” report of the discussion on the Municipal Council's now famous letter and the questions was a very fair one, the…

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Jerilderie Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council was held on Saturday last, 18th inst. Present:—Crs. R. A. O'Neill (ch.), E. D. Ryan…

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That Amazing Letter And Still More Amazing Resolution Albury Mayor’s Justification

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 2

To use the comma shelter of evasion when the necessity for straight-forwadnets is paramount; a public body must be prepared to run the gauntlet of community comment. Whether such comment takes the form of ridi[?]le, support, or contempt, is a matter of individual opinion…

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Princess on Council of State LONDON, Sept. 22

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 3

[?] Majesty has sent a recommendation to the House of Commons for re[?] of Regency Act of 1936 enabling Mess Elizabeth to be included in…

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