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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1946

1,019 stories in Murray's papers · page 43 of 51

Jerilderie Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 14 November 1946 · page 3

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

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Culcairn Shire Engineer’s Report

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 November 1946 · page 5

At the last meeting of Culcairn Council, the engineer (Mr Sheppard) reported on the work of the maintenance staff for the four weeks…

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Towong Shire Proposed Rates Secretary’s Figures Discussed

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 November 1946 · page 5

Present at the last monthly meeting of Towong Shire Council were Crs. Reid (President), Muller, T. Ronan, Broome, A. Hindle, Sutherland,…

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Further Requests to Agents Council Wants Cooperation

The Independent · Thursday 14 November 1946 · page 4

Expressing the opinion that the stock Agents had not cooperated as well as they might in connection with the…

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Fate of Tallangatta Uncertain Commission’s Reply to Council

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 November 1946 · page 4

“The commission would be only too glad if it were in a position to advise the council of definite proposals.” wrote the secretary of the…

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R.a.a.f. Buildings As Houses Council Turns Down Commission Suggestion

The Independent · Thursday 14 November 1946 · page 1

At Monday's council meeting a letter was received from the N.S.W. Housing Commission suggesting that the R.A.A.F…

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Bulk Electricity Supply Advances Another Stage Council Applying For A Loan Of £9000

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 14 November 1946 · page 3

Principal business at last Saturday's meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council was dealing with correspondence and reports…

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Lockhart Shire Council

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 15 November 1946 · page 6

At the meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council on Monday a request from Pleasant Hills Wheatgrowers' Union branch for work…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 November 1946 · page 6

The Council met on 8th. November, there being present Crs. J. C. Boyd (Deputy president, in the chair), C. F. Campbell, J. W. McBratney, J. L…

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Yarrawonga Shire Council Business at Monthly Meeting Yarrawonga

Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 November 1946 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Yarrawonga Shire Council was held yesterday, those present being: Co. J. F. Spriggs (chair), J. H. A. Piddon, L…

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Shire Engineer's Report

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 15 November 1946 · page 7

The Shire Engineer (Mr. Sheppard) reported on the work of the maintenance staff for the four weeks ended November 1 to Tuesday's…

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Corowa Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

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

There were present at the monthly meeting of the Corowa Municipal Council on Tuesday night last, November 12, 1946, His Worship the Mayor, (Ald. G. Eberle), Aldermen W. MacLean, T. C. Morris (deputy Mayor), J. M. Chisholm, W. M. Johnson, J. H. Armour. G…

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Municipal Council Herdsman’s Report

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 November 1946 · page 6

The Herdsman (Mr, N„ Coe) reported as follows:— Travelling Stock.—Since last meeting 41,500 sheep and 2,470 cattle have…

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Immunisation Proceeding Through Culcairn Shire

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 15 November 1946 · page 3

The Inspector (Mr. M. C. Daley) reported that no cases of infectious disease had been notified since last meeting, twenty children had been…

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Proposed Amalgamation "Hay Shire" Asked for

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 November 1946 · page 3

The Hay Municipal Council is making formal application for the amalgamation of local Councils under the name of "Hay Shire."…

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Municipal Council Meeting Textile Factory—swimming Season—water Services—park Improvements

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 November 1946 · page 5

THE Mayor has taken steps to have the claims of Hay as a site for textile factory considered by British Australia Development Pty. Ltd. The Mayor has also asked the Council to take steps to see to the swimming beach improvements. The usual…

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Mayor's Visit to Sydney Aerodrome — Weir—drill Hall—flooring

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 November 1946 · page 3

AT Tuesday's meeting of the Hay Municipal Council the Mayor reported on representations he had made respecting various urgent local matters whilst recently in Sydney, including grant for aerodrome, building of weir, and unsuccessful…

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Tenders, Appointments At Council Meeting

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 15 November 1946 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Culcaira Shire Council was held on Tuesday. Present were: Crs. Alister Ross (president), C. A. Lee, J…

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Hay Hospital Council Asking Ministerial Intervention

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 November 1946 · page 3

The Hay Municipal Council, as the local health authority, has decided to seek Ministerial intervention in the affairs of the Hay…

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Miss Clover Low New Service Queen Shire Without An Engineer

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 15 November 1946 · page 3

Following the resignation of Miss Betty Kendall as Service Queen, owing to her marriage to Mr. B. Wayling recently, Miss Following the resignation of Mr. T. B. Sheppard in October, the Culcairn Shire is at present without an engineer. Mr. Sheppard's resignation…

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