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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1946

1,019 stories in Murray's papers · page 10 of 51

Increasing Status of Lavington Hume Council’s Deci[?]

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 March 1946 · page 2

There was unanimous agreement at Hume Shire Council meeting yesterday that Lavington should be declared a town improvement urea,…

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Explains Set-up to Allied Control Council SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Monday 11 March 1946 · page 4

Set up of the Allied Control Council in Tokio was explained tonight by W. McMahon Ball, who will [?] within a few days for Japan…

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Murray Shire Council . Stinkwort in Forest Bathurst Burros On Roads

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 1

At yesterday’s meeting of the above Council there were present: Crs W. P. Coppinger (presidents. J. B. McKindlay, T. White, W. G. J. Beer, A.R. Cooper…

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Berrigan Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council was hold on Monday week last, the following Councillors being present:—Crs W. S. Collie…

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Windouran Shire Council Business at Monthly Meeting

The Independent · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 4

Cr. T. C. Macaw (president) was in the chair at the monthly meeting of the Windouran Shire, Council held last Thursday, when Crs. C. [?] A. P…

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WAHGUNYAH Shire Rates

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 4

All rates must be paid before April 10 to escape payment of interest there-on. The Local Government Act has been amended and the date of the…

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Murray Shire's £3000 Loan

The Independent · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the Murray Shire council, held on Monday at Mathoura, and presided over by Cr. W. P. Coppinger…

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Towong Shire Affairs Business Before Councillors

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 5

Present at the last monthly meeting of Towong Shire Council were : Crs. Parkhill (President), Hutchinson, J. R. Paton, Butler, Broome, Ried, W. J…

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Mechanics for “Movies” Council Adheres to Previous Decision

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 7

If Albury council rescinded a resolution of its previous meeting granting a conditional lease of the Mechanics’ Institute to Mr K. Gibson…

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Municipal Officers’ Reports

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 2

Following are points and recommendations from officers’ reports to Albury council meeting last evening: Curator (Mr. Bennett): Two trees have…

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Corowa Municipal Council Resignation of Ald. Armour As Deputy Mayor Public Library Proposition Turned Down

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 4

Highlight of the monthly meeting of the Municipal Council on Tuesday night last March 12. 1946 was the resignation of Ald. Armour as Deputy Mayor. The letter containing the resignation was brief, and it was briefly dealt with. The motion…

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Albury Civic Affairs Business Before Aldermen

Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 5

There were two vacant places at Albury Council meeting on Wednesday evening. Ald. Padman was visiting other parts of the Murray Valley as president…

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Legislative Council Election Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 3

It is expected that Labor will win eight of the 15 vacancies which are being contested at today's Legislative Council election. Voting extends…

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Labor Day Decision Deferred Albury Council And Rival Committees

Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 4

Albury Six Hours and Labor Day Committee has rejected Albury Council’s suggestion that a compromise be sought with the Eight Hours Day Committee for…

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Race Club’s Protest Albury Council’s Stock Route Decision

Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 2

A “sleeping dog” was roused at Albury Council meeting on Wednesday evening by a letter from the Local Government Department referring to a…

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Decision Is Reserved A.N.A’s. Application to Go to Privy Council MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 3

The Full High Court reserved its judgment today when it was asked on behalf or Australian National Airways that a certificate be issued…

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Proposed Pacific Council Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 March 1946 · page 6

Formation of a Pacific Council was being pursued by the Government, said the Minister for External Affairs (Dr Evatt) in the House of…

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Corowa C.P. Council Annual Meeting At Lockhart

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 March 1946 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Corowa Electorate Council of the Country Party was held al Lockhart. The president (Mr E. T. Kendall)…

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Chiltern Shire Affairs

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 5

At a meeting of Chiltern Shire Council all councillors were present. The Country Roads Board bridge engineer, referring to two broken…

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Conargo Council

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 5

Cr. L. Moore (president), and Crs. J. S. Fawns, J. H. Patterson and O. McL. Falkiner attended a meeting of Conargo Council on Thursday…

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