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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

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Carrathool Shire Council Overseer's Report

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 3

The overseer reported to the January meeting as follows:—No. 2 Plant, Caterpillar Diesel 40 (S. Hulm): Mr. D. McDougall, of…

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Windouran Shire Yesterday’s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 1

Cr. T. C. Macaw (president) and Crs. C. Sinclair, A. P, Edmunds, J. Priestly and A. C. Chalmers attended the meeting of the above Council yesterday…

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Reports to Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 3

The following reports (in addition to those published in last issue) were read at Deniliquin Council meeting on Monday night :…

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Wahgunyah’s Town Cattle Problem Shire President Convenes Public Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 8

Public meeting or residents of Wahgunyah. convened by Cr S. P. Diffey, President of Rutherglen Shire Council, for the purpose of electing two members of the…

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Holbrook Shire Council Business at Last Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 5

Those present at the monthly meeting of the Holbrook Shire Council on January 23 were: Crs. T. E. Kendall (President). J. C Bowler, D. H. Carnegie. A. R…

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School Reopening Suggestions (Issued by the Road Safety Council of N.S.W.)

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 3

Once more the school bells throughout the country will soon be ringing. Children will he called off the street for about six hours a day…

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Fire Breaks Hume Shire President’s Views

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 31 January 1945 · page 2

Commenting yesterday of the establishment of fire breaks the President of the Hume Shire Council. Cr G. A. Bell, said:—…

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“Sometimes Under Influence” Mayor’s Admission To Court MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 31 January 1945 · page 6

Allegations that the Mayor of Williams town had generally been under influence for the past few years, were made in Williamstown court today. When James…

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Death Took No Holidays, (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 31 January 1945 · page 3

Death look no holidays on the roads in New south Wales. Fortunately the preliminary reports indicate that fewer were killed in road accidents than…

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Cabinet Reshuffle Mr. Beasley To Resign To Be Offered Vice-Presidency Of Executive Council CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 31 January 1945 · page 1

Because of continued ill-health, the Minister for Supply Mr Beasley) is reported to have asked the Primo Minister (Mr Curtin) to relieve him of his…

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Albury Municipal Council Meets Full Attendance last Night

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 2

There was a full attendance of aldermen, under the chairmanship of the Mayor (A[?]. D. G. padman) at Albury council fortnightly meeting [?] evening…

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Council [?] Its Engineer !

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 2

Albury Council at its meeting last night decided to-dispense with the services of Mr R. Keith Harris, town planner who in a recent report urged a…

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Council Asks for More

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 2

After its attention had been drawn by Albury council to the danger of a quarry hole on Monument Hill, in which two children were drowned…

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Officers’ Reports To Council

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 2

Numerous officers reported to Albury council last evening, including the engineer, who has just returned from annual leave. Following are points from reports:…

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Council Not to Lease Mechanics

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 2

Albury council decided last evening not to lease the Mechanics Institute hall, which is reverting to council after use as a recreation Centre for troops…

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Rates for 1945 Adopted by Council Last Night

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 4

Rates for levy In 1945 were fixed by Albury council last evening, adopting the following recommendations from finance committee:…

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School Opening Suggestions (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 3

Once more the school bells throughout the country will be ringing. Children will be called of the street for about six hours a…

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Hay Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 4

The Council met on Tuesday, there being present: Aldermen Flood (May-or), McKinriey, Morgan, McCormack, Hyde, Farrell, Foster and Ashcroft…

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Corowa Municipal Council Special Meeting to Consider Estimates for 1945

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 1

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening last January 30, 1945, for the purpose of considering the estimates of…

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Battle Bonus Urged By Trades Hall Council MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 3

Battle bonus for front line soldiers, sailors and airmen was demanded by the Trades Hall Council tonight. After lengthy debate a resolution which…

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