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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

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Berrigan Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 14 February 1945 · page 5

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

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Beechworth Shire Council

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 February 1945 · page 5

Members of the Beechworth Shire Council present at the February meeting were: Crs K. H. Zwar (President), J. J. Harper, T. Parkinson. A. J. Wallace. P. Le Couteur,…

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Country Party And Labor Discussion by Hume Electorate Council

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 February 1945 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Hume Electorate Council of the Australian Country Party at Wagga, the president. Mr W. H. Simpson, said :…

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Jerilderie Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council was held on Saturday morning last. Present: Crs. E. D. Ryan (ch.), A. C…

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Water for Lavington Albury Council’s Offer

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 5

In connection with a water supply for Lavington, the following Works Committee recommu[?]tion was adopted at Albury council meeting last evening…

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35 Years as Shire Engineer Tributes to Mr. H. W. THOMAS

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 3

At the opening of last Saturday's Shire Council meeting, the President (Cr. E. D. Ryan) paid a tribute to the Shire Engineer (Mr…

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Limit on Fowl Population Albury Council’s Decision

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 5

Power of councils to limit the number of fowls to be kept on restricted areas of land was the ground of discussion for the first time al Albury council meeting…

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Corowa Municipal Council. Meed for Increased Pumping Capacity To Supply Own Needs, South Corowa and Shire Council Meeting ably Conducted Deputy Mayor Morris

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 4

There were present at the monthly meeting of the Council on Tuesday evening last February 13, 1945, Deputy-Mayor Ald T. C. Morris (chair),…

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Lockhart Shire Council Discusses Amalgamation of County Council V

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 5

At the monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council, held on Monday, the Department for Local Government notified the council that…

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Remarks at Hume Shire Council Meeting Returned Soldiers’ “Deep Concern”

Border Morning Mail · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 3

“We record our deep concern that such remarks should be made by men of a public body,” said president or the Albury sub-branch of the RSL (Mr E. M…

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Hay Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 2

The Council met on Tuesday, there being present: Aldermen Flood (Mayor), McKinney, Morgan. McCormack. Parrell, Gore, Foster and Ashcroft…

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Reporters to Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 2

Following is a summary of reports to the Municipal Council on Monday (in addition to references made in last issue to other portions of reports):…

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An Appeal to Wodonga Shire Residents

Border Morning Mail · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 4

Sir.—A Slate-wide appeal is being made throughout Victoria to raise sufficient funds to build a war veterans home, and so I appeal to the Wodonga Shire to support it to…

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Australian Country Party Corowa Electorate Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 3

Mr. Ben Wenke, organiser of the Australian Country Party for Hume and Riverina, is at present organising Corowa and its immediate environs…

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County Council Boundaries Extended Inclusion of Wagga Approved

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 6

Following upon the recent official inquiry into the proposal of the extension of the boundaries of the Southern Riverina County Council…

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Railway Strike State Council to Decide Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 February 1945 · page 3

decide this afternoon whether or not [?] general railway strike is to be called in New South Wales. The Council is meeting in Sydney…

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Berrigan Shire Council Shire Clerk’s Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 21 February 1945 · page 3

The Shire Clerk (Mr W. H. Rodgers) reported as follows:— [?] for Supervising Electrical Engineer.—[?] N. J. Carter has…

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35 Years as Shire Engineer . Tributes to Mr H. W. THOMAS

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 21 February 1945 · page 1

At the opening of the last meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council, the President (Or. • E. 15. Ryan), paid a tribute to the Shire Engineer (Mr H…

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Shire By-Election MR. A. F. Crockett Returned for "C" Riding

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 22 February 1945 · page 3

Little interest, was manifested in the by-election for "C" Riding in the Jerilderie Shire Council held on Saturday last, 17th inst…

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Traffic Rule Illustrations (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 22 February 1945 · page 3

Fatal accidents in the last three months in this State illustrate all of the instructions that could be issued on road safety. Here are…

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