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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1948

844 stories in Murray's papers · page 10 of 43

Whose Piping in Camp Six Hospital and Council at Loggerheads

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 April 1948 · page 2

OWNERSHIP of some piping in No. 6 Camp, handed back recently to the Hay Hospital Board, has caused a rift between the Hay Municipal Council and the Hospital Board. The Hospital Board claims that the piping is part of the property…

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More Jews Killed; New Security Council Move Special Session for April 16[Truce In Palestine Sought LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 3 April 1948 · page 3

Fifteen Jews were killed during an Arab attack to-day on a convoy at Hulda, states the British United Press correspondent in Tel Aviv…

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Conservatives Join in Council Elections

Border Morning Mail · Monday 5 April 1948 · page 10

LONDON, Sunday. — Conservative headquarters in London claimed a net gain of 108 seats so far in the British urban and…

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Items of News Fire at Council Depot

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 6 April 1948 · page 2

A grass fire broke out in the yard at the council depot in [?]lett street shortly before 9 o'clock last evening. The outbreak was…

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P.m. Rebukes Lord Mayor

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wed.: The Prime Minister (Mr Chifley) in the House of Representatives today, rebuked the Lord Mayor of…

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Business At Last Meeting Of Beechworth Shire Council

Border Morning Mail · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 9

The President (Cr C. J. Warner) presided at the monthly meeting of Beechworth Shire Council held at the council chambers…

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Womboota Girl Engaged to Melbourne’s lord Mayor

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 1

The engagement was announced in the metropolitan dailies yesterday of Or Sir Raymond Connolley, Lord Mayor of Melbourne, to Sister…

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Plans For Lavington Water Reservoir Before Hume Council To-day

Border Morning Mail · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 8

At a meeting of Lavington Progress Association on Tuesday evening the first since reorganisation early in the year. it was stated…

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Municipal Bowling Green Suggested New Club to Be Formed

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 2

A suggestion that the Council should construct a municipal bowling green in Hay Park and rent it to the…

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Overdue Rates Municipality of Corowa Land to Be Sold for Default

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 3

The following person are required to take notices that the council of the Municipality of corowa has applied to the public Trustee to sell the land…

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Howlong Bus Service Government Accused Of Delay Hume Shire Council Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 10 April 1948 · page 13

Accusation was made by Cr Conway at Hume Shire Council meeting yesterday that approval of a Government subsidy for a…

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Why Albury Has No Air Service Minister Tells Council

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 10 April 1948 · page 13

In a letter received by Hume Shire. Council yesterday the Minister for Air (Mr Drakeford) said (in effect) that the…

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Police to Join Labor Council

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 13 April 1948 · page 8

SYDNEY, Mon.: NSW Police Association, at its annual conference today, decided to seek affiliation with the Labor…

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Yarrawonga Shire Council

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 April 1948 · page 10

Councillors attending the monthly meeting of the Yarrawonga Shire Council were .: Crs J. G. Bruce (chairman), L. Forge, P…

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Culcairn Shire Council

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 April 1948 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Culcalrn Council was held on Monday. There were present Councillors L. C. Lindner…

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Berrigan Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 14 April 1948 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council was hold on Monday last the following Councillors being present; Crs. V. B. Gorman (President)…

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Ex-Cr. Balfour Honored By Culcairn Council

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 April 1948 · page 3

During the afternoon tea interval at a meeting of Culcairn Shire Conncil, ex-Cr. J. H. Balfour was entertained and presented with an illuminated address. The address read : “Councillors…

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Jerilderie Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council was held on Saturday morning last, there being present:—Crs. E. D. Ryan (ch.),…

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Wodonga Council Decisions

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 10

At the monthly meeting of the Wodonga Council yesterday the following business was attended to:— CORRESPONDENCE…

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Bulk Electricity Supply Council's Appreciation

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 3

At last Saturday's Shire Council meeting, Cr. Crockett said they were now transferred to bulk electricity supply, and looked…

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