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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1944

894 stories in Murray's papers · page 23 of 45

Personal Attack On Colleague Stir at Rutherglen Council Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 12 July 1944 · page 4

Just before business concluded at the last meeting of l[?]uthergten Shire Council, Cr. Ready made a personal attack on Cr Jasper…

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Little Things Cause Accidents. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 12 July 1944 · page 4

“Oh, I’m too busy—I can’t be bothered with little things like that.” Like what? Little things which cause road accidents…

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Jerilderie Shire Council Shire Clerk's Report

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 4

The Shire Clerk reported to last Saturday's meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council as follows:—Surplus Sanitary Plant.—The…

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Jerilderie Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council was held on Saturday morning last. Present:—Crs.. J. H. Liddle (ch.), A. C…

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Towong Shire Business Before Council

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 5

Following members attended the monthly meeting of Towong Shire Council: Crs Muller (President), J. K. Paton, Hutchinson, Butler, Sutherland, Bled,…

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Long Council Sitting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 3

Cr. Chapman of Carrathool, things that the Carrathool Shire Council must be one of the longest sitting councils in the State. He so…

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Culcairn shire Affairs Business Before Councillors

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 5

At the last monthly meeting of Culcairn Shire Council, there were present: Crs Allster Rons (president), C. A. Lee, J. H. Balfour, L. C. Lin[?]er, J. L. Wenke,…

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Municipal Saleyards for Rutherglen

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 2

The committee appointed by Rutherglen Shire Council to discuss the establishment of more up to date saleyards in Rutherglen has decided to…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting Held at Culcairn Southern Riverina County Council Representation

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 14 July 1944 · page 4

At the ordinary meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council, held at Culciarn on Monday last, Cr. Lee moved that the council object to…

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Corowa Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 July 1944 · page 1

Deliberations at last Tuesday night's of the Corowa Municipal Council covered a wide range of subjects, all making for…

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Reports to Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 July 1944 · page 3

The following reports were read at the meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday night. TOWN CLERK…

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Conargo Council Yesterday’s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 July 1944 · page 2

Cr. A. C. Bradford (president) and Crs. J. H. Patterson, O.McL Falkiner, J. S. Fawns, L. Moore and J. R. Carse attended Conargo Shire Council…

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New County Council’s Extensive Powers SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 14 July 1944 · page 2

A county council for the Blue Mountains with more extensive powers than any other county councils in the State has been constituted. This…

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Hume Shire Affairs Business Before Councillors

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 15 July 1944 · page 6

All co[?] were present at the monthly meeting of the Home Shire Council yesterday. Cr G. A. Bell reported on the…

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Long Council Sitting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 July 1944 · page 3

Cr. Chapman, of Carruthool, thinks that the Carrathool Shire Council must be one of the longest sitting…

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Berrigan Shire Council Correspondence

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 19 July 1944 · page 3

From Hon. Secretary, Berrigan Country Women’s Association, requesting permission to hold a Street Stall on 19th August.—Grunted…

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Faulty Brakes and Lights. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 19 July 1944 · page 4

Motor vehicles are getting older, and the likelihood of replacement, except in special cases, is not to be expected until the war has ended. In…

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Albury Council Decisions Aldermen Met Last Evening

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 5

Fortnightly meeting of Albury council was held last evening. All the aldermen were present. Deputy Director of Rationing drew…

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Mayor’s Comments on Appeals

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 2

Deciding to take no action in response to a request for support from the organisers of the Anzac House Appeal. Albury Council last evening…

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Coreen Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Coreen Shire Council was held on Monday last at the Municipal Chambers Corowa, when there were present Crs…

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