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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1944

894 stories in Murray's papers · page 32 of 45

Albury Municipal Affairs Business Before Aldermen

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 12 October 1944 · page 5

There was a full attendance of aldermen at Albury council meeting last evening. Acting District Surveyor asked If…

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Housing in Albury Move by Alderman Robertson

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 12 October 1944 · page 2

Considerable discussion of a general character centred on a motion by Ald Robertson at Albury council meeting last evening that council…

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Brief Exchange Was Spirited Aldermen Discuss Bicycle Parking

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 12 October 1944 · page 2

A discussion at Albury Council meeting last evening resulting in a decision to install bicycle parks in six places in Dean st, featured a spirited…

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Towong Shire Affairs Business Before Councillors

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 12 October 1944 · page 4

Members present at the last meeting of Towong Shire Council were: Crs Muller (President). J. R. Paton. Butler, Rlod Broome. W. J. Paton. and Park hill…

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Clothing Factory Permit Albury Council Supports Project

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 12 October 1944 · page 4

After a conference between the Mayor (Aid D. G. Padmam) and Mr Allan James, proprietor of the Metro clothing factory, yesterday regarding…

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“Non-Parochial” Albury Council And Inland Killing

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 12 October 1944 · page 2

Albury council affirmed its non parochial attitude to Inland killing Prospects for the district at its meeting last evening…

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Hay Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 1

The Council met on Tuesday, there being present Aid. Flood (Mayor), McKinney, Morgan, McCormack, Emblen, Gore and Ashcroft…

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Shire Council Abolition of Firebreaks For 1944 Decided by Councillors at Culcairn Meeting

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council, held at Culcairn on Monday afternoon, a letter was received from the Rand…

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Cannot Water Hume Shire

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 2

Southern Riverina County Council cannot entertain making water available to towns in the western portion of Hume shire, including Brocklesby…

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Hume Shire and Inland Killing

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 2

Hume Shire Council is behind any scheme to promote inland killing and it will be represented at a meeting convened by the Mayor of Albury…

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Hume Shire to Support Mv Development

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 2

Hume Shire Council is firmly behind the Murray River Development League. Speakers of yesterday’s council meeting indicated that everything…

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Hume Shire Affairs Business at Yesterday’s Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 4

Hume Shirt Council met yesterday and was presided over by the Shire President (Cr C. W. Briese) Crs J. E. [?] A. C. Soverin F. Fielder. G. A. and B. P…

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Patriotic Funds Question of Donation Position in Carrathool Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 2

The central body of the Australian Comforts Fund curtly asks for a larger proportion of the amounts raised by the Carrathool Patriotic Fund; but…

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Corowa Municipal Council Important Matters Discussed Including Housing Scheme, Clothing Factory, Inland Killing Centre, and Linking-up, Etc

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 4

Though most of the Important subjects dealt with at Tuesday night's Council meeting have been discussed on several occasions,…

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Murrumbidgee Development. Council Declines Invitation to Join Development League

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 2

Hay Municipal Council has declined an invitation to become a member of the recently formed Murrumbidgee Valley Irrigation…

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Balranald Municipal Council Ordinary Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 14 October 1944 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of Balranald Municipal Council was held at Council Chambers on Monday, October 9 the following being present: Ald. Anderson…

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Wagga Mayor’s War Fund

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 October 1944 · page 2

Every office bearer was re-elected at the annual meeting of the Wagga Mayor’s War Fund last night. The fund’s revenue for the year was £18,620…

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Amalgamation of Municipal Area SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 October 1944 · page 2

The Minister for Works and Local Government has promised an early decision on the request from the Local Government Association for the…

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Beechworth Shire Council Business at Last Monthly Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 October 1944 · page 6

Cr K. A. Zwar (president) occupied the chair at the October meeting of the Beechworth Shire Council, other members present being Crs J. P. Harper. T. Parkinson…

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UNRRA Far-East Council To Meet In Sydney WASHINGTON, Oct. 14

Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 October 1944 · page 6

The Committee of the UNRRA Far-Eastern Council has decided to meet in Sydney in February and thereafter regularly [?]me convenient place in…

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