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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1946

1,019 stories in Murray's papers · page 27 of 51

RECOMMENDATIONS Accepted by Albury Council

Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 July 1946 · page 4

At Albury council meeting on Wednesday evening the following works committee recommendations were [?] [?]ted unanimously:—…

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Wodonga Health Inspector’s Check-up Report to Council on

Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 July 1946 · page 6

During the month Mr D. A. Williams, health inspector, for the Upper North-Eastern Health Group, made inspections of food stores at…

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Two Candidates for Holbrook Shire By-election

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 July 1946 · page 6

Two nominations have been made for the D riding by-election in Holbrook Shire caused by the resignation of Cr T. E. Kendall. The candidates…

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Motions for Hume Shire Council

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 July 1946 · page 2

When Hume Shire Council meets on Friday, councillors will consider two notices of motion. One is by Cr F. J. Fielder and the other by Cr. A. J…

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Murray Shire Council Purchase of Grader Highway Works Approved

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 July 1946 · page 8

The tender submitted by Malcolm-Moore and Co., for the supply of a road grader at a cost of £1360, was on Monday, accepted by the Murray Shire Council. In moving the motion accepting the tender, Cr McKindlay said Council definitely needed the grader for…

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Municipal Council Ban on the Gallery Removed Travelling Art Exhibition Approaches to Saleyards

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 July 1946 · page 8

The Mayor (Ald. J. Hynes), Ald. L. G. Donovan, L. Parrott, C. Schmidt, J. E. McFaull, and E. C. Brown attended the Municipal Council meeting last…

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Transport for School Children Council President’s Report

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 July 1946 · page 1

At the Murray Shire Council meeting on Monday. Cr W. P. Coppinger, president, reported that if the people of Mathoura and Womboota could make arrangements for a bus and get sufficient children to travel to Echuca, the Education Department would probably…

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Berrigan Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 10 July 1946 · page 7

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

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Road Grader Tender Accepted By Murray Shire Council

The Independent · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 6

The tender submitted by Malcolm-Moore and Co., for the supply of a road grader at a cost of £1360, was on Monday, accepted by the Murray Shire Council. In moving the tender Cr. McKindlay said Council definitely needed the grader for…

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Shire Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council will be held on Saturday next, 13th inst. Course Improvement Races and…

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Beechworth Shire Affairs Business Before Councillors

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 6

At the last monthly meeting of Beechworth Shire Council, the President (Cr W. Carroll) president. The secretary of the Town Band pointed…

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Art Exhibition in Deniliquin Council Assisting

The Independent · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 1

Some considerable time ago Mr W. J. Salter became interested in the possibilities of holding an exhibition of art in Deniliquin…

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Electricity For New Industry Rutherglen Council Discussion

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 7

At the July meeting of Rutherglen Shire Council there were present Crs S. P. Diffey (President), J. C. Stanton, G. S. Smith, J. R. Riley, C. Gill, C. T. Morris, F. Fuge,…

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Requests to Culcairn Council Business Before Last Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 6

At the last monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council there were present: Crs Alister Boss (President), C. A. Lee. A. J. Kendall, J. H. Balfour, W. W. Holt,…

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Corowa Municipal Council Temporary Employee of Council Suspended by Mayor Under Provisions of Local Government Act Mayor's Action Regarded As Autocratic and Uncouth by Ald Armour Others Present Alleged Misinterpretation of Word "Suspended"

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 4

The matter of the suspension of Mr. P. Moiler who was employed as a temporary clerk in the Council's office to fill vacancy caused by enlistments in the army;the South Corowa P.&C. Association's requests for works and services;and tree…

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Conargo Shire Council Conference on Weeds Stock Damaging Roads

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 8

At Conargo Shire Council meeting yesterday a letter was read from the Local Government Department declining to proclaim camel melon a noxious weed, pending a conference on weeds this year…

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General Maintenance Of Shire Roads Culcairn Council Rejects Engineer's Suggestion For Rate Increase

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Culcaim Shire Council was held on Monday. There were present: 'Councillors Alister Ross (president), C. A. Lee, A. J. Kendall, J. H. Balfour, W. W. Holt, J. C Tweddle, L C. lindner, D. GoMsworthy; Messrs. W. J. Conley (shire clerk), T. B…

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Town Topics Shire Valuations

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 4

The big discrepancy between Conargo Shire unimproved land values and sales prices, plus the need for raising more money to comply with the…

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Coreen Shire Ratepayers' Association

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 3

A meeting of the executive of the above Association was held in Corowa last week, when there was a full attendance it was decided to…

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Girl’s Complaint to Mayor Brings Results SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 4

A stenographer told a Special Federal Court today that when she refused to pay an extra 12/6 weekly rent for her room her landlord had cut off the…

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