Beechworth Shire Rates Increased
At the February meeting of the Beechworth Shire Council. Cr. K H Zwar moved that a rate of 2/0 in the pound on all ratable property be struck…
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Council & local affairs, 1947
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Rural Bank to Pay Rates Full Court Verdict for Bland Shire
Bland Shire Council has been advised by their solicitors, Messrs. E. R. Mann and Co., Sydney, that the Full Court has upset the decision of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Berrigan Shire Council Health Inspector’s Report
The Shire, Health Inspector (Mr C. Platt) reported as follows:— Act 41, Section 249A, Local Government Act (Straying Stock).—On January…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lively Lavington Meeting T. Goldsworthy, Jun, Candidate for Hume Shire Election
Almost 100 residents lined up to vote at an improvised polling booth to the Lavington Hall last evening when, by a majority of 55 to 39, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Voting at Municipal Elections Bill to Make It Compulsory Being Prepared Sydney
Voting at the next municipal and shire elections in N.S.W. will be compulsory, if a bill now being prepared by the Minister for Works and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Carrathool Shire Council a Long Sitting
THE Carrathool Shire Council on Monday last had an exceptionally long sitting, the meeting commencing at 10 a.m. and not concluding until 8 p.m. LETTERS numbered upwards of 60. Among the matters dealt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proposed Amalgamation Shire Council Preparing to Resist
THE Waradgery Shire Council has no intention of relaxing and enjoying an amalgamation with the Hay Municipal Council being forced on it—quite the reverse—although the Council six months ago would have been prepared to confer with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Council Advocates Traffic Bridge Hospital Directors Stress Need
The need for an overhead traffic bridge over railway line at Henty was advocated at the meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council last Friday, when Cr. A. J. Kendall brought the matter before the notice of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lockhart Shire Finances In A Healthy State Reports Shire Clerk
At the monthly meeting: of the Locldhart Shire Council last week, Cr. W. G. Drummond (deputy president) said there was a legend that the people who controlled the affairs of the Lockhart Shire had not the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Council Meeting Lease of Box Street, Proposed Cobb Highway Approved
At Wednesday night’s Municipal Council meeting a further application was made fey Wise and Magner for temporary occupancy of Box Street. It was decided to grant the lease subject to chain being open to the public for access to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Culcairn Council Wants Stock Route Under Rail Brigde
At the meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council last Friday the president (Cr. Alister Ross) reported on developments of the move to have a stock route made under the railway bridge being built over the Billabong…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →[?] Municipality for Menindie Requirements Not Fulfilled
Menindie does not fulfil the requirements of the Local Government Act necessary for it to be classed as a municipality…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coreen Shire Council Monthly Meeting
The usual, monthly meeting, of the Coreen shire council was held on Monday last, when there were present Crs. K. Whitehead (president), A. E. Mitchell, J. F. lzon, T. H. Lewis, E. B. Bott, T. C. Sanger, A. Nicholson. An apology was received from Cr. N. J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Deniliquin Municipal Council Reports of Officials
The following reports of officials were submitted to Wednesday night’s meeting of the Municipal Council: TOWN CLERK’S REPORT…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Finances Big Main Roads Grants
Influence of Main Roads finance on the finances of the Waradgery Shire Council's affairs is shown in figures from last year's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Agricultural Council Conservation of Fodder
The Chairman of the Australian Agricultural Council, Mi- H. T. Pollard, Minister for Commerce and Agriculture reported:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waradgery Shirt Council Main Roads — Rates—library — Booligal Hall — Tenders
THERE was a full attendance of councillors at Thursday's meeting of the Waradgery Shire Council, when among the matters dealt with was receipt of approval for a main roads programme of £6486. Tenders were accepted for road works…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inspector’s Report To Holbrook Council
Inspector (Mr k. [?]. MacRae) reported to Holbrook Shire Council yesterday as follows:— Straying Stock: Three head of horses were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Attacked by Dogs at Holbrook Complaint at Share Council Meeting
Complaining that numbers of her sheep bad been- attacked by town [?] Mrs J. J. Cronch asked Holbrook Shire council at its meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →40-Hour Week Will Cost Sydney County Council £300,000 SYDNEY
The Minister for Labor and Industry (Mr Hamilton Knight) said today the State arbitration tribunals would determine starting and finishing times of…
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