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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

767 stories in Murray's papers · page 25 of 39

Local and General Shire Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 6 September 1945 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council will be held on Saturday morning next. Tenders for a number of road contracts…

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Wodonga Shire President Cr. C. F. Pollard Chosen

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 September 1945 · page 6

Wodonga Shire Council yesterday elected Cr. C. F. Pollard President of the shire. His yearly allowance was fixed at £100 — £25 mere than that…

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Carrathool Shire Council Overseer's Report

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 September 1945 · page 4

At the August meeting of the activities of the plants since, last meeting were reported on by the overseer as follows:…

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Wodonga Shire Affairs Business Before Council

Border Morning Mail · Friday 7 September 1945 · page 6

Wodonga Shire Council met on Wednesday, and dealt with a variety of requests from ratepayers, and various reports from its officers…

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Shire Council Business From Monday's Culcairn Meeting

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 7 September 1945 · page 3

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

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"Map Out Programme" Carrathool Shire Roads

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 September 1945 · page 4

Mapping of a programme of road work in Carrathool" Shire in anticipation of replenishment of plant was advocated by the President…

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Carrathool Problems Considered by Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 September 1945 · page 4

At its last meeting, the Carrathool Shire Council made the following decisions Arising but of a letter from the Carrathpol Progress Association…

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Bunnerong Strike Volunteers Pledge Allegiance to Council

Border Morning Mail · Friday 7 September 1945 · page 6

Five hundred Bunnerong strikers rejected compromise proposals this afternoon when they were addressed by NSW Labor Council officials who…

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To the Editor Holbrook Shire President Protests

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 September 1945 · page 6

Sir.—Your sub-leader. “News Should Have Been Censored,” in issue of the 4th inst., was not only misleading but gave an entirely wrong view of how Holbrook…

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Urana Shire Council Post War Work Programme

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 September 1945 · page 1

The Urana Shire Council has made the following recommendations in response to a questionarie from the Murray Valley No. 1 Regional Com…

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Albury’s Mayor Crowns “Miss Wagg.”

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 11 September 1945 · page 5

The Mayor of Albury (Aid Padman) last night crowned Miss Iris Trengove “Miss Wagga of 1945.” Miss Trengove won the title in the…

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Albury Trades and Labor Council

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 11 September 1945 · page 2

Main subject for discussion at the lest meeting of the Trades and Labor Council was the retention by the Government of factories and annexes at…

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Berrigan Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 12 September 1945 · page 1

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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Civic Affairs Business Before Albury Aldermen

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 13 September 1945 · page 7

There was a full muster of aldermen at last evening’s meeting of Albury Municipal Council. L. W. [?]ley, Klewa st., asked council…

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Medal of Mayor Not to Be Struck

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 13 September 1945 · page 6

A public meeting held shortly before V-P Day recommended that a medal be struck, bearing an image of the Mayor (Aid Padman). and issued to…

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Contracts Let for Work on Main and Shire Roads Deputation on Urana Road Deviation

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1945 · page 4

A number of contracts were let at fast Saturday's meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council for work on Main and Shire roads. Amongst other business dealt with, it was decided to wait on this Chairman of the Main Roads Board, while in a neighbouring…

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Cr. Parkhill President Of Towong Shire Business at Last Council Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Friday 14 September 1945 · page 8

At the last meeting of the Towong Shire Council there were present: Crs. Muller. J. R. and W. J. Paton. Hutchinson. Butler, Sutherland [?] Broom[?] and Parkhill…

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Townsville Council’s Action

Border Morning Mail · Friday 14 September 1945 · page 2

Comment was made al last night’s Chamber of Commerce meeting by the president (Mr R. H. Carter) of the altitude of the Townsville council as set…

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Corowa Municipal Council Drainage Scheme Considered Campaign Against Rats Further Tree Planting To Be Done

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 September 1945 · page 1

There were present at the monthly meeting of the Municipal Council on Tuesday night September 11, 1945--His Worship the Mayor (Ald. J. H. Armour), Deputy Mayor (Ald. T. C. Morris), Alderman D. R. Simpson, J. M. Chisholm W. M. Johnson, G…

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Roads, Education, Telegphones Conargo Council Discussion

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 September 1945 · page 2

Considerable discussion tool place at Conargo Shire Council meeting last Thursday in connection with Cr. J. S. [?] published comment on road,…

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