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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1944

894 stories in Murray's papers · page 39 of 45

Last Meeting of Present Council Tribute to Mayor, Mayoress And Officers

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 November 1944 · page 5

Albury council, Which has been in office for the past three years, held its last meeting last evening had a vote of appreciation of the work of…

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Items of News Alderman and Sunday Sport

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 November 1944 · page 2

Commenting yesterday, Aid H. Lambert said that he favored a referendum of rate-payers as to their opinions of Sunday sport or otherwise…

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Jerilderie Shire Council Election in Only One Riding No Nominations in Riding "C"

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 November 1944 · page 3

Nominations for the positions of six councillors for the Jerilderie Shire Council for the ensuing triennial period were declared on Friday…

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[?] Off Defence Council LONDON. Nov 22

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 November 1944 · page 2

The Moscow Press states that M. Votoshillov has been relieved of his duties as a member of the Soviet Defence Council. He will be replaced by…

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Alderman Emblen's Retirement Valedictory Remarks at Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 November 1944 · page 2

At the conclusion of the business at Tuesday's meeting of the, Hay Municipal Council. Ald. Emblen stated that he did not seek re-election to…

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Hay Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 November 1944 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Tuesday night, there being present: Aldermen Flood (Mayor). McCormack, Morgan, Hyde, Emblen,…

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Municipal Council Officers’s Reports

Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 November 1944 · page 5

Following are points from reports by municipal officers to Albury council on Wednesday evening: Acting Curator: I Inspected the palm…

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Mayor Short of a Shirt

Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 November 1944 · page 2

“My Wife,” said Ald. D. G. Padman at the Town Hall meeting of civic candidates last night “has been trying to buy me a shirt for a fortnight.” The…

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Windouran Shire Yesterday Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 November 1944 · page 2

Cr. T. C. Macaw (president) and Crs. L. Metcalfe, A. P. EDmunds J. Priestly and G.T. ,Lyons attended a meeting of the above council yesterday…

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Council Saleyards (To the Editor.)

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 24 November 1944 · page 6

Dear Sir,—In your issue of last week there appeared an account of the business of the Henty Progress Association's meeting. According to…

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Soil Erosion Agricultural Council To Discuss CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 November 1944 · page 4

Soil erosion would be listed prominently for discussion at the next meeting of the Agricultural Council, which would be held early next year, the…

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Council’s Housing Plans Brush At Election Meeting Last Night

Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 November 1944 · page 2

There was a brush between the Mayor (Ald D. G. Radman) and Ald S. M. Logan at the election meeting in the Town Hall last evening, when…

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Southern Riverina, County Council Monthly Meeting Held at the Rock Electricity for Oaklands

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 24 November 1944 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the Southern Riverina County Council. held at The, Rock on Tuesday, it was decided to have plans and…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 25 November 1944 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Monday, November 13, when the following were present: Ald J. C. Lloyd…

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The Municipal Election To the Editor

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 25 November 1944 · page 3

Sir,—It Mr L'Hotellier had read my letter as it was written, instead of looking for an inspired motive—which did not exist,—he would not have been…

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Albury Municipal Elections Straight Talk By Two Candidates

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 25 November 1944 · page 8

Four more candidates for the Albury Municipal Elections spoke at the Town Hall last evening to a larger audience than at previous meetings. The speakers were Ald. A. A. Rogers and A. Waugh, and Messrs R. F. Starling and H. W. Stivens. An apology was received…

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Our Mayor and Mayoress

Border Morning Mail · Monday 27 November 1944 · page 2

In Ald. D. G. Padman. Albury has a mayor of such outstanding qualifications that his re-election to the chair each war year has become automatic…

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Hume Shire Candidate Mr. T. Griffith’s Policy

Border Morning Mail · Monday 27 November 1944 · page 2

MR. THOMAS HUNTER GRIFFITH, grazier, “Delaware,” Howlong road (above), who is a candidate for Hume Shire elections, “B” Riding, was educated at the…

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Carrathool Shire Council Overseer's Report

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 November 1944 · page 1

The overseer's report for the November meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council was as follows:— "No. 2 Plant, Caterpillar Diesel…

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Coreen Shire Council Special Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 November 1944 · page 3

A special meeting of the Coreen Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Corowa, on Friday afternoon last when there were present…

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