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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1946

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Wants Road Improved And Named Request to Albury Council

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 January 1946 · page 5

Progress Association of Glenmorris, a -subdivision adjoining Happy Valley, asked Albury Municipal Council of the [?] meeting…

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Lord Mayor Urges Teachers’ Salary Rise SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 1

Increase in teachers’ salaries and an. Empire conference of teachers were advocated by the Lord Mayor (Ald. Bartley), at a civic reception…

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Improving Noreuil Park Deputy Mayor Has Plan; Boulevarde From Union Bridge

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 2

The deputy-Mayor (Ald. J. F. Jelbart) has Indicated at Municipal Council meetings lately, that improvements to the town and the…

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Beechworth Shire Affairs

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 6

Members of the Beech worth Shire Council present at the January meeting were Crs. W. Carroll (President), T. Parkinson. A. J. Wallace, O. J. Thorley, F. Le Couteur,…

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Albury Trades and Labor Council Activities

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 6

At the last meeting of the Albury Trades and Labor Council, it was decided that as the Government, according to the present Commonwealth…

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Food for Britain Shire Council Sponsoring Local Appeal

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 3

"The clarion call for food for Britain is being answered in a truly Australian spirit; almost every Muncipality and Shire in…

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Towong Shire Council Meets Much Business Dealt With

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 6

Members present at a special meeting of Towong Shire Council on Tuesday, were: Crs. Parkhill (President), J. R. Paton, Butler, Hutchinson, Reid. Broome. W. J…

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Culcairn Shire Council FiRST Meeting for 1946 Engineer Submits Comprehensive Report

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held on Monday last There were present: Councillors Alister Boss (president), C. A. Lee, A. J. Kendall, O. Goidswortny, L. C. Lindner, J. C. Tweddle, J. D. Kitchie, J. H. Balfour; Messrs. W. J. Conley…

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Municipal Council Meeting Cricket in Shorts-tractor-lang Street

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 4

AT its meeting on Tuesday, the Hay Municipal Council had a variety of contentious subjects to deal with. The Mayor has requested that cricketers in future be properly dressed. The Council is taking no further action in regard to the…

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Wagga Council Increases Rates

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 4

Wagga Municipal Council oil Wednesday evening adopted estimates providing for a rate of 10½d in the £. Although the council’s charge to…

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New Motor Services Council's Approval

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 1

Council agreed to two applications for motor licenses at Tuesday's meeting, one for a passenger service between Hay and…

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Corowa Municipal Council Proposed Waterworks Improvements Ratepayer declares Old Cemetery a Harbor For Reptiles Swimming Pool-- Public Library

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 4

There were present at the monthly meeting of the Corowa Municipal Council on Tuesday night last January 8, 1946, the following: His Worship the Mayor(Ald G. Eberic), Aldermen W. McLean T. C. Morris J. M. Chishom, W. M. Johnson…

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Cessnock Council in Difficulties SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 1

Cessnock council, which is reported to be in financial difficulties following non-payment of rates as a result of the recent industrial crisis…

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£20,000 Worth of Food Orders Sydney Trades and Labor Council Responsible SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 6

At a meeting of the Trades Hall Council tonight it was revealed that Sydney Trades and Labor Council was responsible for redemption of £20,000…

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Hume Shire Affairs Business Before Council Yesterday

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 January 1946 · page 8

Cr. I.. Schneider, who is at Wagga, and Cr. J. E. Jelbart, who is in Melbourne, were the only absentees from yesterday’s…

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Proposed Secondary Industry At Corowa Aldermen Give Their Support

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 January 1946 · page 8

At the last meeting of Corowa Municipal Council, the Mayor (Aid G. W. Eberie) presided, and there were also present : Aid J. H. Armour, J. M…

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Australia Wins Seat on United Nations’ Security Council Defeats Canada in , Secret Ballot Soviet Postponement Demand Rejected; LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 1

Australia became a non-permanent member of the Security Council of the United Nations’ Organisation during Saturday’s proceedings, when Canada withdrew from the ballot, after neither of the two countries could…

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Murray Shire Council Finley Rd. Deputation Bushfire Equipment

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 January 1946 · page 1

At Murray Shire Council meeting yesterday, Cr. McKindlay was appointed to attend a deputation to the Premier to urge re-classification of Finley-Balranald road. Council decided to purchase additional equipment for bushfire…

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Taxation Blow for Dubbo Council

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 January 1946 · page 2

The Dubbo Municipal Council has been staggered by an assessment from the Commissioner of Taxation for £24,546 2/2. It was compiled as…

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Honoring Albury’s Ex-mayor

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 January 1946 · page 2

The public meeting called for Friday next by the Mayor. Ald C. E. Bunton) for the purpose of considering the most suitable way of…

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