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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

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New Lord Mayor of London

Border Morning Mail · Monday 1 January 1945 · page 1

Sir Frank Alexander, the new Lord Mayor of London…

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K[?]HTED Lor[?] Mayor Of Melbourne MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Monday 1 January 1945 · page 2

The Lord Mayor of Melbourne (Cr Thomas Nettleford), has been knighted by the King and becomes a Knight Bachelor…

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Was Brief and Uneventful Council Meeting Last Night

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 4

First Albury council meeting of 1945 was o brief and uneventful affair. Aid R. A. Robertson was the only absentee…

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Hay Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 1

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

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Correspondence Coreen Shire War Agricultural Committee (To The Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 1

Sir--This is just a note of interrogation. I am wondering what is the present position of the Coreen Shire War Agricultural Committee. It was…

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Snowy Rived Diversion Council's Paltry Contribution

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 2

The Hay Municipal Council at its meeting on Tuesday, decided to grant the paltry sum of three guineas to the Murrumbidgee…

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Proposed Post Office Half Holiday Opposed by Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 2

Some time ago the District Inspector of the P.M.G.'s Department. Mr.Reid, asked the Council if there was any objection to the Hay Post Office…

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Is Golf Grazing? Council Appeals to Minister Over Valuation Case

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 4

The Under Secretary, Department of Lands, has sent what was stated to be an evasive reply to the Hay Municipal Council concerning the…

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School of Arts May Be Taken Over Council Approves Recommendations

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 1

At a special meeting of Deniliquin Council on Friday night, a statement prepared by the town clerk was read in which it was pointed out that it was considered desirable to make application to take over the mortgage on the School of Arts building and…

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Homes for Albury Council In The Dark

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 January 1945 · page 5

Very little is known in Albury about the 25 houses which the Housing Commission is to build In Albury. as announced by the NSW Minister…

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Culcaim Shire affairs Meeting of Councillors

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of Culcairn shire [?] yesterday, there were present: cut: Mrs. C. A. Lee (President), A. J. Kendan, A. [?] J. H. Balfour, J. D…

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Shire Council Business Before Monthly Meeting at Culcairn

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held on Monday, when there were present Councillors C. A. Lee (president), A…

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Corowa Municipal Council Deputation Re SWlMMING Pool Request to Sell Water to Shire Council for Supplying Rural Areas

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 4

There were present at the monthly meeting of the Corowa Municipal Council on Tuesday night last, January -9 1945. His Worship the Mayor…

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Hume Shire Affairs Meeting of Councillors

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 6

There was a full attendance of councillors at the monthly meeting or Hume Shire Council yesterday. Jack Boswell. [?] PO, asked for…

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Water for Lavington Hume Council’s Decisions

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 7

To Hume Shire Council at the meeting yesterday, Mr A.[?] MLA, forwarded a letter from the Minster for public Works and Local…

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Death Took No Holiday (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 3

Death took no holidays on the roads in NSW. Fortunately, the preliminary reports indicate that fewer were killed in road accidents than in previous years. The…

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Murray Shire Council Transport For School Children

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 1

Cr .J. R. McKindlay (president) and Crs. E. R. Cooper, W. Coppinger, T. F. White, W. G. Beer and F. Leetham attended Murray Shire meeting at…

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Compensation for Bush Fire Eighting Injuries Cost to Shire Councils Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 1

Speaking in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. R. S. Vincent (C. P., Raleign) said he welcomed the bid to provide compensation for persons injured…

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Berrigan Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1945 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council was held oil January S, following Councillors being present:—Crs. G. P. [?] (President)…

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Berrigan Shire Council General Business

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1945 · page 4

Cr. Gorman said that there were two mail services in existence from Berrigan, one to Corowa and one to Oaklands, but there was an area in…

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