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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

767 stories in Murray's papers · page 24 of 39

“Why Keep Croaking?” Asks Alderman

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 August 1945 · page 2

“Why they keep croaking about lack of manpower I do not understand,” said Aid A. A. Rogers at Albury council meeting last evening. “Seeing the…

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Albury Civic Affairs Business Before Aldermen

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 August 1945 · page 4

A large volume of [?] was dealt with by Albury Council when [?] met last night. The meeting was a double event, the meeting which would…

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Big Area Available for Settlement in Conargo Shire

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 30 August 1945 · page 3

"A Deniliquin resident has been busy making an analysis of holdings in Conargo Shire in the areas served by irrigation channels. He tells…

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Future of Cemetery Albury Council Discussions

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 August 1945 · page 5

The future of Albury cemetery. a subject dear to Ald Logan’s heard, cropped tip at Albury council meeting the last evening when arrangements…

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War Advisory Council May End CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 August 1945 · page 5

There is a strong possibility that the War Advisory Council may be disbanded in the near future. This wall probably some about through the…

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Alleged Conduct of Abattoir Superintendent Solicitors Complain to Albury Council

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 August 1945 · page 2

At Albury council meeting last evening, Murray By-Products Pty. Ltd through Messrs MeKenzie-McHarg and Moran, solicitors,…

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Building Permits Good Deal of Confusion; Says Municipal Engineer

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 August 1945 · page 5

“There is a good deal of confusion in the building World about the permit position. “said the municipal engineer (Mr J. Sarvaas), at Albury…

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News of the Week V Shire Council

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 5

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council will be held on Monday next, September 3…

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Municipal Highways Shire to Be Approached Over Control

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 2

The Hay Municipal Council is to ask the Waradgery Shire Council if it will take over the control of the State Highways and M.R. 514 within the municipality, but has not committed to itself as yet the handing over control if…

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Reports to Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 2

Following is a summary of reports read at the Municipal Council meeting on Monday: TOWN CLERK…

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Road Safety Council Albury Council Reformed Last Night

Border Morning Mail · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 6

Albury branch of the Road Safety Council was re-formed at a public meeting last night, and the Mayor (Ald. C. Padman) was ejected president…

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Municipal Council Meeting Peace Celebrations—claim for Broken Sewer Rejected

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 4

The Mayor at Tuesday's Council meeting, referred to the Japanese surrender, and offered thanks to our Forces. It was stated in a letter from the Murrumbidgee Shire that the Deputy Premier had declined to bring the Hay-Ouyen rail…

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Windouran Council Vote Of Thankfulness

The Pastoral Times · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 1

Cr. T. C. Macaw (president) and Crs. C. Sinclair, A. J. Symons and J. Priestly attended a meeting of Windouran Shire Council yesterday…

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Advisory War Council Disbanded CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 6

Australian Advisory War Council, on which the Government and Opposition parties were represented, was disbanded tonight…

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Wheatgrowers’ Union District Council Formed at Rand Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 2

A District Council of Wheatgrowers’ Union branches in the district was formed at Rand on Tuesday. Mr A. H. Tail was appointed president, with…

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Cr. J. Ryan Thrice Mayor of Wangaratta

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 September 1945 · page 2

Cr John Ryan has been re-elected Mayor of Wangaratta for the third year in succession. Cr Ryan has a tons association with…

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An Active Organisation Mayor and M.V. Development League

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 September 1945 · page 3

The Mayor of Albury Ald. D. C [?] emphasised yesterday[?] the Murray Valley Development League was still a very active…

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Municipal Orchestra Practice To-morrow

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 September 1945 · page 6

Members of the Albury Municipal Orchestra are asked to attend practice in the Plaza theatre tomorrow afternoon. The orchestra is moving along…

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Culcairn Shire Affairs Meeting of Councillors

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 September 1945 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council yesterday there were present: Crs C. A. Lee (President), A. J. Kendall, A. Boss, J. D. Ritchie. J. H…

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Holbrook Shire Patriotic Fund Decisions at Last Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 September 1945 · page 6

At a meeting of Holbrook Shire Patriotic and War Fund, there were present: Cr T. E. Kendall (Chairman). Mesdames John and Douglas…

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