Shire Weighbridges
The shire clerk (Mr. W. J. Dyer) reported to the Murray Shire Council on Monday that five of the ten weighbridges in Murray Shire had…
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Council & local affairs, 1947
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Hume Shire Council Elects President Cr. Ben Bromfield Chosen Unanimously
First meeting of the newly-elected Hume Shire Council yesterday was brief. Little more than an hour and a half was…
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The following general business was dealt with at the meeting of Murray Shire Council on Monday: Cr. McKindlay directed attention to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murray Shire Estimates
At Monday’s meeting of Murray Shire Council it was decided that estimates. should be adopted on the basis of 13/4d rate. The motion to this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Council Common Under Discussion
THE Hay Common was the subject of considerable discussion at Tuesday's meeting of the Hay Municipal Council, when it was decided to repair three ramps. A suggestion was made that the Common should be handed to the control of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Corowa Municipal Council Monthly Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night, December 16, 1947. There were present--His worship the Mayor (Aid. G. Eberie), Aldermen S. R. E. Loveridge, T. C. Morris, J. H. Armour, C. K. Phipps and A. J. Roggiero, D. E. Kemp (town…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Council New Council Will Seek Hospital Buildings for Proposed Rest Home
THE newly-appointed Municipal Council decided at its meeting on Tuesday that it wished to go on with the proposal to establish rest home for aged people in two of the military…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aerodrome in Hume Shire Suggested
Hume Shire Council decided yesterday to offer the Government co-operation in finding a site for an aerodrome in the shire. Cr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hume Shire Is in These Men’s Hands
These are the men comprising the newly elected Hume Shire Council, which held its first meeting yesterday. BACK ROW : Crs. L. Schneider, W. Leahy. B. Bromfield. (President), J. E. Jelbart (deputy President), T. Conway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hume Council and Patterson’s Curse
Hume Shire councillors agreed at their meeting yesterday that although Patterson’s Curse had been declared a noxious weed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Shire Presidents Re-elected Crs. T. C. Macaw and L. W. Moore
THE high regard in which Councillors T. C. Macaw and L. W. Moore are held by their fellow councillors was shown when they were re-elected president of their respective shires, Windouran and Conargo at meetings of the Councils held…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Assembly Adjourns for Christmas 29 Bills Accepted By Council
SYDNEY, Thurs.: Legislative Assembly which rose today for the Christmas vacation, sat on 48 days this year. This is exactly the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Windouran Shire Council Meeting
Present at Thursday’s meeting of Windouran Shire Council were the president (Cr. T. C. Macaw), Crs. A. J. Symons, C. Sinclair, J. Priestly, A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coreen Shire Council. Estimates for 1948 ADOPTED. Id. Increase in Rate
Coreen Shire Councillors had a lengthy sitting at a special meeting last Wednesday to consider the estimates for 1948, and there…
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THE first ordinary meeting of the newly - elected Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night when estimates for 1948 were approved and a tender for a generating unit, to cost over £16,000, was accepted…
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THE Hay Municipal Council at a special meeting last evening, decided on an all round increase in rating for the year 1948. The increase amounts in all to about 11 per cent.,…
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One application was received by the Conargo Shire for the position of assistant engineer (temporary). The applicant resides in Melbourne and it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lord Mayor Admits “Deal” With Labor
SYDNEY, Mon.: The Lord Mayor of Sydney (Ald R. J. Bartley) admitted today he had made certain promises to Labor Party in…
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At the Municipal Council meeting on Wednesday night, Ald. Charles Schmidt moved the following motions, notice of which had been given:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Council Air Service — Band — Athenaeum — Bushy Bend — Inspector — Water Supply
THE Mayor made representations to have the air service recently commenced between Melbourne and Deniliquin, extended to Hay. The Council was so informed at its meeting on Tuesday of last week when there was a full attendance of…
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