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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1946

1,019 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 51

Chinese Control Council Protests Against Russian Rights in Manchuria CHUNGKING

Border Morning Mail · Monday 25 February 1946 · page 1

Seven members of the Chinese Control Council have protested to the Foreign Office against the Yalta secret agreement, thus marking the…

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Waradgery Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Waradgery Shire Council was held on February 21st. The whole Council were present, comprising Councillors…

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Council Ordered to Pay £400 Compensation Alleged Wrongful Dismissal of Engineer SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 1

In addition to being ordered to pay £400 compensation to the man concerned, Nepean Shire Council was fined £20 with £63 8/ costs and…

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Berrigan Shire Council Health Inspector’s Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 3

The Shire Health Inspector (Mr C. Platt) reported as follows:— One case of diphtheria has been notified since last meeting. I am now…

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Holbrook Shire Council Business at Yesterday’s

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 6

Only absentees yesterday’s meeting of Holbrook Shire Council were Cr. T. E. Kendall, who is recovering from an illness extending…

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Holbrook’s War Memorial Council Suggests Swimming Pool Public Meeting Will Decide

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 4

At an early date President of Holbrook Shire Council (Cr John Ross) will call a public meeting in the town and place before It a recommendation by council that the town and district memorial, to men. who served in World War II., take the form of a modem swimming pool…

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Officers Reports to Council Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 5

Following are points of interest from, reports by [?] officers to Albury Council meeting last evening…

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Late Session Meeting of Mechanical Council Last Night

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 2

There were three vacant places at Albury Municipal Council meeting last evening. All A. Wangh, who is in hospital, was again absent, and…

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Culcairn Shire Council Meeting

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council will be held on Monday, March 4. A meeting of the Culcairn District Council of the F & S…

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Waradgery Shire Council Engineer's Report

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 2

The shire engineer reported at last week's meeting of the above Council:— "The undermentioned contracts have…

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Hay Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 2

The Council met on Tuesday, there being present: The Mayor (Ald. J. P. Flood), and Ald. Gore, Foster, Farrell, McCormack, Ashcroft, Morgan…

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Shire Clerk Wins Case

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 8

In the Special Federal-Court, the Nepean Shire Council was ordered to pay £504/8/ for dismissing a returned soldier without reasonable cause. The returned…

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Noreuil Park Discussion at Council Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 7

Discussion or possible improvement of Noreull Park took place at Albury council meeting on Wednesday evening when it was decided…

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Damages Against City Council £1000 for 12 Years Old Boy MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 3

A decision for £1000 damages against the City or Camberwell Council, in favor of a 12 year old boy, Noel Hams, was given by…

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Holbrook's War Memorial Swimming Pool Suggested Council in Favours—public Meeting to Decide

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 4

At an early date the President of Holbrook Shire Council (Cr. John Ross) will call a public meeting in the town and place…

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40-Hour Week Labor Council Support for A.C.T.U. In Application to Arbitration Court SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 6

NSW Trades and Labor Council tonight overwhelmingly endorsed ACTU decision to apply for a 40 hour-working week by hearing through the…

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Case for Privy Council SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 1

Case in which Mrs Stella Eileen Hacking, of Quirindi. is claiming damages from Dr. George Bell. Macquuric St.. surgeon, for alleged…

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Traffic on Franco-Spanish Frontier at Standstill French Closing of Border France Wants Spain Brought Before Security Council LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 1

Traffic on the French-Spanish frontier today was at a standstill following French move in closing down the border at midnight, a few hours after France’s representative in Madrid (M. Bernard Hardion) had presented…

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To Cease Activities on March 31 Holbrook Shire Patriotic and War Fund

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 March 1946 · page 2

At meeting of the Holbrook Shire Patriotic and War Fund there were present: Cr John Ross ‘president, Mrs Douglas Ross. Messrs J. C. Bowler. J…

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Culcairn Shire Affairs Business Before Council Yesterday

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 5

At the monthly meeting of Culcairn Shire Council yesterday there were present Crs. All[?] C. A. Lec. J. H. [?] D. Goldsworthy, W. W. Holt, L…

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