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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1948

844 stories in Murray's papers · page 17 of 43

Postal Voting in Council Election

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 June 1948 · page 2

Applications for postal votes in the City Council by-election on Saturday must be made to the returning officer (Mr Collings) by 6…

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Corowa Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Corowa Municipal Council Was held on Tuesday night last June 8, 1948, there being Present His Worship the Mayor (Aid. G. Eberle), Aldermen 8, R. E, Loveridge, T. C. Morris. M. H. Carriag A. T. gray. A. J. Rogglero G. Scott…

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North Wakool Estate Shire Finances

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 1

On 28th April, the Minister for Conservation, Mr. Weir, moved in the Legislative Assembly the acquisition of North Wakool Estate, for closer…

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To-morrows City Council Election Voting Compulsory

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 2

Majority of Albury citizens will exercise their frunchise for the third time within six months tomorrow when a by-election…

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Bright Shire To Improve Town Planning

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 June 1948 · page 14

At a meeting of Bright Shire Council. Cr. W. Farrington brought forward the question of town planning which he considered was…

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BRIGHT Shire Council Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 June 1948 · page 6

Matters discussed at the council meeting were dealt with as follows: Support is to be given to a request from Wangaratta…

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R.s.l.-sponsored Candidate New Albury Alderman

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 June 1948 · page 2

Mr. C. E. Marshall was elected by an absolute majority at a by-election on Saturday to fill a vacancy on Albury city Council caused by the resignation of Aid. A. Waugh. There were four candidates and four polling places. The ciunt…

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Council meetings

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 June 1948 · page 1

The Murray Shire Council met at Mathoura today. Deniliquin Municipal Council meeting is scheduled for tomorrow night, while the Conargo…

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Albury's New Alderman Congratulated

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 June 1948 · page 2

Aid. Clive 'Marshall (right) receives congratulations from fellow candidate, Mr. Ralph Marks. while runner-up, Mr. H. Garland, stands in the background at the declaration of the City Council by-election poll, which took place outside the Town Hall yesterday. Ald Marshall will attend first council meeting this evening…

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District News Beechworth Shire Council

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 June 1948 · page 6

The President (Cr C. J. Warner) presided at the June meeting of Beechworth Shire Council. Shire of Yackandandah notified its…

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Vandals Damage Dressing Sheds Albury Aldermen Concerned

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 June 1948 · page 2

Albury Council last evening decided to refer to police damage which had been done to dressing [?] at Alexandra…

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Local and General Shire Meeting Postponed

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 17 June 1948 · page 3

Owing to the illness of the Shire Clerk (Mr. I. C. Gilbert), who has been a victim of the prevailing 'flu, the monthly meeting of the…

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Town Planning; Albury Council’s Decision

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 June 1948 · page 2

Albury City Council last evening decided to submit for Ministerial approval a town and country planning scheme with…

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Albury Council Had Short Meeting Last Night

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 June 1948 · page 5

Albury City Council completed its meeting in record time last evening. With only a small volume of business to deal with, council completed it by 8.55 o’clock…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 1

At the Murrumbidgee Shire monthly meeting at Darlington Point on 11th June, it was reported that Council's motion to…

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Conargo Shire Council Increases Its Road Making Plant

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 1

In order to increase its road making plant, Conargo Shire Council decided at yesterday’s meeting to place an order with a Sydney firm for a…

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Municipal Council Correspondence

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 3

Wednesday night’s Municipal Council meeting was attended by full council. Correspondence dealt with included:…

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Parting Citizen Donates £10 To Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 1

Mr. A. W. Lade, of Gathan who is to leave the district in the near future has forwarded a donation of £10 to the Municipal Council. His…

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Brewery Bend as Camping Reserve North Ward Aldermen in Opposition

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 1

Brewery Bend was selected as the official camping reserve by the Municipal Council on Wednesday. However, there was opposition…

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Council’s Assistance

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 1

The town clerk (Mr. Chant) submitted the following report at Wednesday night’s Municipal Council meeting:…

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