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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1944

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

Town Water Supply Aldermen to Inspect Pump Site

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 December 1944 · page 2

At Tuesday night's meeting, the aldermen decided that they would inspect the pump site, and ask for the advice of Mr. Kelly, W.C…

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Hay Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 December 1944 · page 2

The Council met on Tuesday, there being present: Aldermen Flood (Mayor). McKinney, Morgan, McCormack, Farrell, Gore and Foster…

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Corowa Municipal Council New Team at Work a Busy Session

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 December 1944 · page 1

To the discerning there was plenty of evidence at the first regular meeting of the Municipal Council held on Tuesday night…

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Carrathool Shire President Cr. Killen Re-elected

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 December 1944 · page 2

Cr. Killen was re-elected president of Carrathool Shire Council for the third year in succession at a special meeting of the Council on 15th…

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Inland Killing Not Favoured by Coreen Shire Councillors

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 December 1944 · page 3

The question of Inland killing was debated by the Coreen Shire councillors on Monday last, after Cr. E. B. Bott had suggested that…

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M.V. Mail Service Council Support For Request

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 December 1944 · page 2

Albury Municipal Council at its meeting on Wednesday evening agreed to support the Murray Valley Coaching Line in its request to the…

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Seating Accommodation on Trains Council to Take Action

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 December 1944 · page 2

Hay Municipal Council decided to take action on Tuesday, concerning the seating accommodation on trains, leaving Hay but…

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Conargo Council New President, Cr. Moore Deputy, Cr. Falkiner

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 December 1944 · page 1

Cr. Les Moore was elected president of Conargo Shire Council yesterday. His allowance was fixed at £50. The retiring president (Cr. A. C. Bradford) read his report on the year’s…

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Works Committee Recommendations at Wednesday’s Meeting of Albury Council

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 December 1944 · page 4

Following recommendations by the Works Committee were approved at Wednesday’s meeting of Albury Municipal Council:—…

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Windouran Council President Re-elected Cr. Macaw’s Second Term

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 December 1944 · page 1

Cr. T. C. Macaw was re-elected president of Windouran Council at the first meeting of the new council yesterday. It is Cr. Macaw’s second term. His allowance was fixed at £50. Councillors expressed appreciation of…

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Take It or Leave It Council's Advice to Impounding Officer

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 December 1944 · page 2

When the impounding officer applied to last Tuesday's meeting of the Hay Municipal Council for a rise in salary, he was…

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May Appeal to Privy Council Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 December 1944 · page 6

An appeal by Ronald Curwood, aged 19. laborer, against his conviction and sentence of death on a charge of having carnally known a girl under the…

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Carrathool Shire Council Overseer's Report

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 December 1944 · page 4

The progress of works since the last meeting was reported on by the overseer as follows:— "No. 2 Plant (S, Hulm): The…

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President of Sutherland Shire Council Old Hay Boy Elected

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 December 1944 · page 3

In the presence of a large attendance of ratepayers, Cr. L. J. Sandow was unanimously elected to the presidency of the Sutherland Shire…

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