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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1946

1,019 stories in Murray's papers · page 47 of 51

Wodonga Shire Finances

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 December 1946 · page 5

The secretary (Mr J. N. Eddy)) reported to Wodonga shire councillors yesterday as follows:— General Account: Revenue collected…

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Wodonga Shire Affairs Meeting of Councillors

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 December 1946 · page 6

At yesterday’s meeting of Wodonga Shire Council, the CRB notified that it had allotted £50 for maintenance of Bonegilla crossing…

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Petition to Wodonga Council

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 December 1946 · page 2

Decision of the Wodonga council at last month’s meeting to issue to owners of stock agisted in the park three months notice of [?]ermination of…

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Graziers' Conference at Deniliquin Association Council Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 5 December 1946 · page 3

A meeting of the Council of the Graziers' Association of Southern Riverina was held in Melbourne last week, when arrangements for…

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Will Council Commit Suicide? Abolition Bill Before House Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 December 1946 · page 2

A bill to abolish the Legislative Council was introduced in the Upper House today by the Minister for Justice (Mr Downing), who…

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Municipal Officers’ Reports

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 December 1946 · page 5

Following are extracts from reports made to Albury council by municipal officers last evening: CURATOR (Mr Bennett): I have…

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Carrathool Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 December 1946 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council was held on 22nd November, there being present: Crs. E. C. L. Killen, president (in the…

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Municipal Council Meeting Military Treatment Works — Aerodrome—alma Street Water Supply

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 December 1946 · page 5

THERE was only a small attendance at Tuesday's meeting of the Hay Municipal Council and several matters before the Council were held over. The Department of Works wrote in connection with Army sewerage treatment works, and it was…

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Disowned by Jewish Council JERUSALEM

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 December 1946 · page 1

The National Council of the Jewish Community has announced: “An organisation styling itself the Hebrew committee for National Liberation (the…

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£12,000 For Municipal Libraries SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 December 1946 · page 1

Library Board of NSW today recommended payment of subsidies to 12 municipal councils totalling £12,000…

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Abolition of N.s.w. Legislative Council

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 7 December 1946 · page 6

Mr, McKell, N.S.W. Premier, has never concealed the ambition of his political career—to belong to a Government responsible for the abolition of the Legislative Council. It has become an obsession with him and apparently he now feels that at long last he is in a position to…

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Carrathool Shire Retiring President's Minute

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 December 1946 · page 2

A number of interesting matters were set out in the verbal minute of the retiring president, Cr. Killen, submitted to…

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Carrathool Shire President Cr. Munro Elected

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 December 1946 · page 2

Cr. R. A. Munro, of The Brae, Rankin's Springs, Was, by a majority verdict, elected president of Carrathool Shire Council…

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Culcairn Shire Affairs Cr. A. Ross Re-elected President

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 December 1946 · page 5

At the monthly meeting of the Culcairn S[?]re Council yesterday, there were present Crs. Alister Ross (President), C. A. Lee, A. J. Kendall, W. W…

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Graziers Association of Southern Riverina Council Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 December 1946 · page 1

Mr. T. C. Sanger, of South Wangamong, Corowa, represented the Corowa Branch at a meeting of the council of the Grazzlers'…

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Berrigan Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 11 December 1946 · page 5

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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Council Abolition Minister Quotes Labor Platform SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 11 December 1946 · page 7

In his second reading speech on the Legislative Council Abolition Bill in the Legislative Council today the Minister for Justice (Mr Downing) said…

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Shire Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 12 December 1946 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council will be held on Saturday morning next. A special meeting will also be held…

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Yarrawonga Shire Council Business At Monthly Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 December 1946 · page 5

The annual and monthly meeting of the Yarrawonga Shire Council was held yesterday, those present being Crs J. P. Spriggs (President), D. W…

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“Huge Success As Mayor”

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 December 1946 · page 2

At Albury Chamber of Commerce’s last meeting for the year last evening the president (Mr C. J. Kennedy) complimented the secretary (Mr C. E…

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