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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1946

1,019 stories in Murray's papers · page 46 of 51

Shire Council. Correspondence

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 27 November 1946 · page 7

From Department of Road Transport, forwarding applications for private hire licence at Finley by L. Ryan and “Whitty—Both recommended…

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Honoring Those Who Served Holbrook Council Perplexed

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 November 1946 · page 5

Holbrook Shire Council is perplexed as to what personnel who served during the war period arc entitled to have their names on the local…

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£12,000 for Homes Holbrook Council to Borrow

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 November 1946 · page 5

Holbrook Shire Council is to borrow £12,000 lo build eight homes in the town and also to make application to the Housing Commission to…

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Wants Referendum On Half- Holiday Question Requests to Holbrook Council

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 November 1946 · page 4

Asking that a referendum be taken on the Saturday half-holiday question Mr K. Bounader proprietor of the Holbrook picture show,…

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Took Passengers In Car To Melbourne Holbrook Engineer’s Action; Council Discussion

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 November 1946 · page 7

The right of Holbrook Shire engineer (Mr J. R. Beck) to carry paying passengers to his car to Melbourne while on council business…

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Hospital Christmas Cheer Mayor's "Bob-in" Appeal

The Independent · Thursday 28 November 1946 · page 2

Ladies and Gentlemen,— At this time of the year, as our thoughts turn to Christmas, we should not lose sight of our sick, and…

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The Mayor Expresses Surprise No Further Suggestions for War Memorial

The Independent · Thursday 28 November 1946 · page 1

At the sub-committee meeting on Thursday night, to discuss proposals for a war memorial in Deniliquin, the Mayor (Ald. J. Hynes), expressed surprise that there had not been comments appearing in the press in the form or letters putting forward new…

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Yesterday’s Meeting Of Windouran Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 November 1946 · page 4

A meeting of the Windouran Shire Council was held at the Windouran Shire Chambers yesterday. Cr. T. Macaw (president) and Crs. A. J…

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Mayor and Mayoress to Entertain

Border Morning Mail · Friday 29 November 1946 · page 2

Invitations will be issued next week to representatives of all organisations t the town to a recital and social evening being arranged by the Mayor…

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M.v.d. League Executive Council to Meet at Shepparton

Border Morning Mail · Friday 29 November 1946 · page 8

The executive council of the Murray Valley Development League will meet at Shepparton for a two-day session on December 5 and 6, and will be preceded on…

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Election of Mayor

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 December 1946 · page 8

A special meeting of the Deniliquin Municipal Council will be held on Decembers 16, when the election of Mayor, Deputy-Mayor and committees…

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Municipal Council Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 December 1946 · page 4

The Mayor (Ald. J. Hynes) and Ald. E. C. Brown, J. E. McPaull, C. E. Perrin, R. Edwards, L. Donovan, H. Camphell and L. C. Parrott were present last…

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Coreen Shire Bridges

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 December 1946 · page 1

Mr. E. H. Kendell. MLA, has received the following letter from the Minister for Local Government (Mr. J. J. Cabill):…

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Windouran Council Engineers Report

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 December 1946 · page 2

The engineer’s report was read as follows:— Minor Contract 46-3 (Contractor, R. Decker), £59/10/-. — Reforming and…

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Cr. Geo. Chapman Resignation from Carrathool Shire Fine Tributes Paid

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 December 1946 · page 2

Cr. Geo. Chapman tendered his resignation from the Carrathool Shire Council last meeting. The Council decided to place…

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Housing Chairman’s Reply to Council’s Protest Against Buildings

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 December 1946 · page 1

The following reply was read at the Council meeting on Monday night to their protest against the proposed buildings to be erected by the Housing Commission, and it was decided to again protest against the construction of same and site chosen:…

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Murray Valley Development League Executive Council to Meet at Shepparton

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 December 1946 · page 1

The executive council of the Murray Valley Development League will meet at Shepparton for a two days' session on December 5 and 6…

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Re-establishment of Ex-Servicemen and Women Exhibition at Corowa Council Chambers

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 December 1946 · page 3

In charge of Mr. K. Begdon, Public Relations Officer of the Minister of Post-war Reconstruction, Canberra, a mobile…

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Windouran Shire Council

The Independent · Thursday 5 December 1946 · page 3

A meeting of the Windouran Shire Council was held at the Windouran Shire Chambers yesterday, Cr. T. Macaw (president) and Crs. A. J…

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Meeting Was Uneventful Business Before Albury Aldermen

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 December 1946 · page 7

Albury council had an uneventful meeting last evening, Ald. Padman was absent. A. C. Severin, Macauley st., wrote…

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