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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

767 stories in Murray's papers · page 23 of 39

Expert Advice Council Declines to Receive Reply to Press Critics

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 August 1945 · page 2

Hay Municipal Council at its meeting this week, declined to receive the Leading Hand's reply to newspaper criticism, and…

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Albury Municipal Orchestra

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 18 August 1945 · page 2

Members and intending members of Albury’s Municipal Orchestra are reminded of practice tomorrow afternoon at 2.30 in the Plaza Theatre. The…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Meeting of Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 August 1945 · page 1

The Council met at Darlington Point on Friday, 10th August. The president (Cr. J. G. Reid) was in the chair and there were present Crs…

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Towong Shire Affairs Business Before Councillors

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 August 1945 · page 4

Members who attended the last monthly meeting of Towong Shin Council were Crs. Muller (President). Parkhill. W. J. Paton. Broome, Bled, Butler, Hutchinson…

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Murray Electorate Council Meeting Mr. Douglas Re-elected President

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 August 1945 · page 1

New interest created in United Country Party activities was exemplified by a large and enthusiastic attendance at the annual meeting of Murray Electorate Council of the U.C.P. in Deniliquin on Saturday afternoon. Mr. J. A. Lawson, M.L.A., attended…

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Berrigan Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 22 August 1945 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council was held on Monday, the following Councillors being present:— Crs. G. P. Cruickshank (President),…

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Berrigan Shire Council Shire Clerk’s Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 22 August 1945 · page 3

The Shire Clerk (Mr W. H. Rodgers), reported as follows:— Accounts.—Balance Sheets and Statements to 31/12/44 have now been…

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Berrigan Shire Council Shire Engineer’s Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 22 August 1945 · page 4

The Shire Engineer (Mr H. W. Thomas), reported as follows:— Since your last meeting rain has fallen at almost regular intervals, keeping…

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Coreen Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 August 1945 · page 4

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

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Corowa Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 August 1945 · page 1

There were present at the monthly meeting in Tuesday night last. August 14, 1945. His Worship the Mayor (Ald. J. H. Armour) Aldermen W. MacLean…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 28 August 1945 · page 1

The Mayor (Ald. E. C. Brown ) Ald Donovan, Campbell, Parrott, Schmidt, McFaull, Edwards and Hynes attended the Municipal Council Meeting Last…

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Waradgery Shire Council Recognition of Servicemen—regional Library—tenders

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 August 1945 · page 2

At the Waradgery Shire Council meeting on Saturday, the president in noting the Japanese surrender, expressed the thanks of Council to district servicemen who had played their part in securing victory. Cr. Bayliss was appointed…

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Must Support A. C. F. Lord Mayor’s Appeal

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 28 August 1945 · page 3

The Lord Mayor of Sydney ( Ald. Neville Harding), sends the following appeal to the pubic through the “Pastoral Times”:…

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Melbourne’s Lord Mayor Cr F. R. Connelly Chosen MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 28 August 1945 · page 5

Cr F. R. Connelly was today elected Lord Mayor of Melbourne In succession to Sir Thomas Nettlefold. Mrs Bernard H[?]nze, wife of Professor…

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Out-back Children Excluded Diphtheria Immunisation Council Indignant

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 August 1945 · page 2

Councillors of the Waradgery Shire expressed their indignation on Saturday at the attitude of the Department of Public Health in regard to the proposed immunisation campaigns at Maude and Booligal, and have decided to…

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Berrigan Shire Council [?]

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 29 August 1945 · page 4

The Shire Health Inspector (Mr C. Platt) reported as follows:— [?]…

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Holbrook Shire Affairs [?] Before Council

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 August 1945 · page 5

Ata meeting of Holbrook shire Council yesterday the [?] (Cr. T E. [?] ) said it was with a [?] of thankfulness that after six years of…

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Ex-Servicemen And Civilian Life Holbrook Council Discussion

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 August 1945 · page 4

Holbrook sub-branch of the RS[?] asked the shire council al its meeting yesterday to give consideration to the appointment of a person to…

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AFTER 35 Years’ Service County Council Engineer to Retire

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 August 1945 · page 4

According to Cr John Ross, of Holbrook, the engineer in charge of water supply on the Southern Riverina Country Council (Mr Robinson) is to retire…

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Dr. Evatt to Join the “Big Five” Will Represent Australia On Council Of Foreign Ministers CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 August 1945 · page 1

Australia will participate in the line-up of great Allied Powers in discussions of peace terms for Europe and the Pacific next month. The Minister for External Affairs (Or Evatt) was today designated by the Prime Minister (Mr Chifley) to represent Australia at these…

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