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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

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Coreen Shire Council Continued From Tuesday's Issue

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 October 1945 · page 4

The following resolutions were passed at last Monday's meeting:-- That J. J. Gorman's letter be received and a letter of protest, be…

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Waradgery Shire Council New Road Plants—immunisation Approved—maude Bridge Revived

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 October 1945 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Waradgery Shire Council on Thursday, it was reported that one new road plant had come to hand and a second plant was due soon. The Minister for Health wrote giving approval for the…

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Aerodromes for Country Mr. Clark's Appeal Hay Aerodrome Mentioned By Waradgery Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 October 1945 · page 1

In the Commonwealth Parliament, in the consideration of the Civil Aviation Estimates, the Member for Darling, Mr. J. J…

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Holbrook Shire Affairs Business Before Councillors

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 October 1945 · page 4

Holbrook Shire Council met yesterday with a bare quorum. “Father of the council” (Cr. A. R. McLaurin) who is aged 86 years, was absent owing to…

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“Many Men Will Be Seeking Work” Hint by Holbrook Shire Engineer

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 October 1945 · page 5

Engineer to Holbrook Shire (Mr J. B. Beck), who has just been released from essential war work, fold a meeting of council yesterday…

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Hour Spent Discussing A Bull Holbrook Council’s Decision

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 October 1945 · page 6

Holbrook Shire Council debated for almost an hour yesterday whether it would accede to or refuse the request of 41 commoners to…

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Civic Affairs Business Before Albury Aldermen

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 October 1945 · page 7

Fortnightly meeting of Albury Council was held last evening, there being a full attendance of aldermen. Albury Wodonga Cricket Association…

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Post-War Works in Jerilderie Shire Shire Clerk's Report

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 25 October 1945 · page 3

Concerning post-war works in this Shire, the Clerk submitted the appended report, which was held over from last issue:—…

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Jerilderie Local Water Rate Shire Clerk's Report

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 25 October 1945 · page 1

Until a few year ago the local water supply was financed by means of a comparatively small rate on the Improved Capitable Value plus a…

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Basic Wage Increase Albury Council Declines to Commit Itself

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 October 1945 · page 6

Albury council declined to commit Itself on the question of the basic wage when It was asked at Its meeting last evening to…

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Municipal Council Meeting Agitation for Weir—state Highway Contracts—additions to Water Mains—sewer Damage Claim

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 2

The Council met on Tuesday when it was reported that the approval of the Department had been obtained to the acceptance of tender for roadwork on the Highway and the Main Road in the Municipality. It was stated, however, that…

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Local Housing Council Discusses Local Building Scheme

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 2

The question of Housing was mentioned at the Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday, when Ald. Hyde said he would…

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Hay Athenaeum Council Seeking To Acquire Site

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 1

The Hay Municipal Council is to approach the Hay Athenaeum Committee, seeking to take over the trusteeship of their property…

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New Member of Legislative Council to be Elected SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 1

Both Houses of the State Parliament will assemble on November 15 to elect a member of the Legislative Council to fill the vacancy caused by…

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Fisheries Bill Government Will Not Accept Council’s Amendments Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 1

The Government would not accept amendments to the Fisheries and Oysters Farms Amendm[?]nt Bill made by the Legislative Council, the Chief…

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Carrathool Shire Council October Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 October 1945 · page 3

In addition to more important business conducted by the Council of the Shire of Carrathool at its meeting in October, the following items of…

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Expensive Overhaul Aldermen Question Engineer

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 30 October 1945 · page 1

When recommendations regarding the purchases of plant and overhaul of engines were placed before the Municipal Council last night by the…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 30 October 1945 · page 4

The Mayor (Ald. E. C. Brown), Ald. H. G. Campbell, R. J. Edwards, C. E. Perrin, L. Psrrott, J. E. McFaull, J. Hynes and O. Schmidt attended the…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Monthly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 October 1945 · page 2

At the October meeting there were present Crs. Reid, president, Campbell, McBratney, Boyd, Davis and Dunne…

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Lord Mayor’s Appeal Comforts Fund Needs

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 30 October 1945 · page 7

Sydney’s Lord Mayor (Ald. Neville Harding), as president of the Australian Comforts Fund, makes the following appeal through the “Pastoral…

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