Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Council & local affairs, all years

Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1946

1,019 stories in Murray's papers · page 7 of 51

Conargo Council Yesterday ’S Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 5

Cr. L. Moore (president) sad, Crs. J. H. Patterson J, R. Carse; J.S. Fawns and A.C. Bradford attended a meeting of Conargo Council yesterday…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Corowa Municipal Council Swimming Pool Proposition Advanced Another Stage Proposed Learn to Swim Campaign ''John Foord" Recreation Reserve Proclaimed

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

In addition to the above, many other matters of interest were dealt with in a lengthy session of the Corowa Municipal Council on Tuesday night last, February 12, 1946, Including application from the Coursing Club for use of "John Foord" Reserve…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Indonesian Commission Not Favored by Security Council London, Thursday. AAP

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 3

The Ukrainian proposal that a commission of inquiry should be sent to Indonesia was defeated in the Security Council Only Russia and…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

To the Editor ELECTRlCITY Scheme for Hume Shire

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 February 1946 · page 2

Sir.— In your report of the last meeting of the Home Shire Council. Cr. C. A. Bell referred to the “fire public spirit of inc Albury Municipal Council in agreeing to…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Council Homes Huge Scheme at Ryde Millions to Be Spent

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 February 1946 · page 2

Believed by its sponsors to be the largest municipal housing scheme in Australia, Ryde Council has embarked on the construction of £500 homes during the next five years. This vast plan will involve borrowing £3,750,000…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Murrumbidgee Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 February 1946 · page 4

A meeting of the Council was held on Friday, 8th February. There were present, the President (Cr. J. G. Reid, in the chair), Crs. C. F…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Chiltern Shire Council Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 February 1946 · page 6

Extracts from Shirr Council meeting held on Wednesday lost. Country Roads Board: Referring to shire engineer’s submission of plans and…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Council’s Proposed Loans

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 February 1946 · page 2

Discussing Albury Council’s proposal to borrow up lo £128,000, the Mayor (Ald C. E. Bunton) said in a recent Interview that to bring town facilities,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Builder Fined £3 No Permit From Council

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 19 February 1946 · page 1

In the Court of Petty Sessions this morning, Alfred James Whitelock, well known Deniliquin builder, pleaded guilty to greeting a building at…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Berrigan Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 7

Impounding Officer’s Report, The Shire Impounding Officer (Mr C. Potts), reported as follows:— In the past month I have had two…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Berrigan Shire Council Shire Clerk’s Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 4

The Shire Clerk (Mr W. H. Rodgers), reported as follows:— Staff Matters.—Mr S. Hollywood, road staff employee, resumed from…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Shire Repatriation Committee

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 3

A meeting of the Shire Repatriation Committee was held at Finley on Friday week last, when Mr H. Tuck presided, and there were also present Mr…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

20th Man; National Council Decision ADELAIDE

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 5

The Australia National Football Council decided today to have two reserve players available to go to the field. The council decided that the 20th man would have the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Conargo Shire Business at Monthly Meeting

The Independent · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 5

Present:—Cr L. Moore (President) and Crs. J. H. Patterson, J. R. Carse, J. S. Fawns and A. C. Bradford. CORRESPONDENCE…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Police Boys' Club Mayor to Call Public Meeting Eminent Visiting Speaker to Attend

The Independent · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 1

Events have moved rapidly following the announcement in last week's Independent of a movement for the establishment of a Police Boy's Club in Deniliquin…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Lookhart Shire Council New Engineer Appointed at Monthly Meeting

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday of last week, when the sub-committee, appointed to consider, the…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Coreen Shire Council to Proceed with Rural Electricity £15,000 Loan for Roadworks

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 4

Availability of loan moneys for rural electricity, a Balldale Water supply, and for housing, was announced to Coreen Shire Councillors' on Monday last, and it was decided to go ahead with the application for a total of £38,000 for these three…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Water Pipe Line to Yerong Creek Hold-Up Discussed by County Council

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 1

The construction of the water pipe-line from The Bock to Yerong Creek had been completed to within a short distance of Yerong Creek, it was reported by the consulting engineers at Tuesday's meeting of the Southern Riverina County Council, held at the Wagga Town Hall…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Red Cross Brings Relief to War-Torn Europe Address by Mr. J. A. Nimmo to Div. Council

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 7

It affords me very great pleasure to be able to attend this meeting, and to be given the opportunity of addressing you, said Mr. J. A. Nimmo to a meeting of the Divisional Council of the Bed Cross Society (N.S.W. Division), held at Bryant House, Sydney, on Tuesday, 15th January. During…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Coreen Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 February 1946 · page 3

At the Coreen Shire Council meeting held last Monday, the President (Cr N. J. Bird) presided, all councillors being present. The shire engineer (Mr F. C. Spring)…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →