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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1946

1,019 stories in Murray's papers · page 28 of 51

Business Before Towong Council Many Requests Dealt with

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 6

At the last meeting of Towong Shire Council members present were Crs Parkhill (president), Hutchinson, Butler, Sutherland, Muller, Broome, Ried,…

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Extension of Bitumen To Southern Municipal Boundary

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 2

The bitumen surfacing of the, Hay-Deniliquin Road to the municipality boundary (3.0 miles from Hay on S.H. 21) is included in…

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Hume Shire Affairs Business Before Councillors

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 July 1946 · page 2

Monthly meeting of Hume Shire Council yesterday was attended by all the councillors except Cr Fielder. The health inspector (Mr J. Esler)…

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Hume Shire Finances Auditor’s Report; Councillors Praise Staff

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 July 1946 · page 4

Reporting to Hume Shire Council yesterday on his audit of the council’s books for 1945, Mr Norman J. Warton, Sydney, said the…

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Murray Border Council Meets Here on

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 July 1946 · page 5

On Sunday the Murray -Border Football Council will meet in Albury for the first time since April. 1940. The district councillor. Major C. H. Burt, will preside, and…

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Helping The Farmer Of Tomorrow Hume Council’s Decision

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 July 1946 · page 5

Proposal by Cr Webb at Hume Shire Council meeting yesterday to give a prize for a Junior Farmers’ agricultural competition met with a…

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Murray Border Council Important Decisions Made Yesterday

Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 July 1946 · page 4

After being In recess 6 years, the Murray Border Council of the Victorian Country Football League met In Albury yesterday…

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Waradgery Shire Council Lowbidgee Flood—road Plant—tenders

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 July 1946 · page 2

IN addition to the question of amalgamation, treated as an order of the day and reported in our last issue, Waradgery Shire Council on Thursday had a short meeting. THE Council was advised that a flooding is to be given from…

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Dr. Evatt and the Security Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 July 1946 · page 1

Russia has invoked the veto in the Security council on Dr. Evatt's proposal to permit Canada to participate in Council discussions on…

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Seeks Municipal Honors Mr David Fairbairn, of Woomargama

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 July 1946 · page 2

Mr David Fairbairn, MA., of “Dunraven,” Woomargama, is one of the candidates who will contest the vacancy in the Holbrook shire council…

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Berrigan Shire Council Shire clerk’s Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 17 July 1946 · page 3

Tills Shire Clerk (Mr W. H. Rodgers). reported as follows:— Staff Matters.—Mr C. Potte resumed from sick leave on 17th June Messrs…

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Berrigan Shire Council Impounding Officer’s Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 17 July 1946 · page 5

The Shire Impounding Officer (Mr C. Potts), reported as follows:— . Since I resumed, work after an illness, I have only been in Berrigan. I…

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Shire Health Matters

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 17 July 1946 · page 4

The Shire Health Inspector (Mr C. Platt) reported as follows to the last meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council: Infections Diseases.—One case of…

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Jerilderie Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 18 July 1946 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council was held, on Saturday morning last, there being present:—Crs. E. D. Ryan (ch.)…

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Conargo Council

The Independent · Thursday 18 July 1946 · page 4

Cr. L. W. Moore (president), Crs. J. R. Carse, A. C. Bradford, and J. S. Fawns attended Conargo Council meeting last Thursday. Apologies were received…

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Albury Civic Affairs £50 Gift to Band Business Before Aldermen Last Evening

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 July 1946 · page 5

Albury Municipal Council met last evening and considered 27 letters, 22 building applications, officers’ reports, committee recommendations and…

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Company Complains to Albury Council Attempt to Restrict Trade Alleged

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 July 1946 · page 7

J. C. Hutton My. Ltd., Melbourne, wrote to Albury Council at Its meeting last evening that council’s requirements governing importation of bacon and small…

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Military Football on Sabbath Aid. Rogers’ Comments at Council Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 July 1946 · page 2

Ald. Rogers declared at Albury council meeting last evening that military football on the sportsground on Sundays was apparently…

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£25,000 May Be Expended on Building Albury Council Discusses Housing

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 July 1946 · page 2

Several people were given permission by Albury Council last evening to live in emergency quarters while having homes built. Two applicants said shortage of material was holding up their home building…

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Carrathool Matters Before Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 July 1946 · page 2

Several matters affecting Carrathool were before Monday's meeting of the Council. The following letter was received…

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