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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1944

894 stories in Murray's papers · page 19 of 45

South Albury Tip Council Officers Comments

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 2

[?] of the Department of War-Organisation of Industry to grant a permit for the construction of a municipal in[?]rator, together with reports by three…

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Municipal Officers Reports

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 2

To Albury Council last night the following reports were submitted by officers: Chief health Inspectors During the past fortnight the following stock have been…

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Beechworth Shire Council

Border Morning Mail · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 6

Those present at the June meeting of the Beechworth Shire Council were: Crs H. R Sinclair (President), J. P. Harper. A. J. Wallace, F. LeCouteur, L. Gilchrist, T…

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Hay Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 4

The Council met on Tuesday, there being present: Aldermen McKinney (Deputy-Mayor, in the chair), Morgan, McCorinack, Emblen, Gore…

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Wodonga Shire Officers’ Reports

Border Morning Mail · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 6

Mr D. A. Williams, health inspector of the Upper North-Eastern Health Group, reported to the last meeting of Wodonga Council that food stores…

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Says War Government "Top Heavy" County Council President Outspoken

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 6

"Wartime government in Australia is top heavy with dead weight of countless rules and regulations," says the Shires…

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"The Milking Cow" Council Deals with Leading Hand's Report

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 2

At Tuesday's meeting of the Hay Municipal Council the report of the leading hand, Mr. Finch, which had been deferred since…

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Rutherglen Shire Council

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 10 June 1944 · page 8

At the June meeting of Rutherglen Shire Council, there were present: Crs S. P. Diffey (President), G. S. Smith, W. S. Graham, E. Winter Cooke, W. R…

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Satisfaction Expressed with Progress War Council Gets Latest News MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 10 June 1944 · page 1

Comprehensive cables giving details of the progress made with the invasion of Europe by Allied forces were studied at today’s meeting of…

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Murray Shire Council Progress Association’s Requests

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 3

Cr. T. F. White (president) and Crs. J. R. McKindaly, F. Leetham, W. G. J. Beer, and W. P. Coppinger attended a meeting of Murray Shire Council at…

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District News Beechworth Council’s Charity Vote

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Shire Council, the annual charity vote was made as follows : Ovens District Hospital £22. Ovens Benevolent Rome…

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Council Wants More Petrol Will Seek Mr. Lawson’s Help

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 1

In an effort to obtain more petrol for its trucks, Murray Shire Council yesterday decided to ask Mr. Lawson to interview the Fuel Board on its…

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This Is How They Die the Tragedy of Road Accidents (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 4

These are extracts from reports on road accidents in country towns and rural areas of New South Wales:--When the driver of a car, who had…

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This is How They Die (Issued by the [?] Council of New [?] Walus )

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 14 June 1944 · page 3

[?] are exports from [?] on road accident in country towns and [?]of New South Wales:— Where the driver of a [?] who had…

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Jerilberie Shire Council List of Electors

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 2

In order to assist residents to secure enrolment on the Council's Roll for the ensuing Triennial Period, the conditions of enrolment…

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Local and General Shire Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council will be held on Saturday morning next, 17th inst…

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Towong Shire Business Before Councillors

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 5

Members who attended the meeting of the Towong Shire Cou[?] on Tuesday were: Crs Multer (President), Butler, J. R. Paton, Sutherland, Bled, J. W. Paton,…

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Culcairn Shire Affairs Business Before Councillors

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 5

At the monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council on Tuesday, there were pr[?]: Crs Atister [?] (President), C. A. Lee, J. D. Ritchie, J. H…

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Shire Council Business Before Monthly Meeting at Culcairn

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 4

THE monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, when there were present Councillors Alister Ross…

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Conargo Council Yesterday’s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 4

Cr. A. c. Bradford (president) and Crs. J. H. Patterson, L. Moore, O. McL. Falkiner and J. S. Fawns were present at a meeting of Conargo Shire Council…

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