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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1948

844 stories in Murray's papers · page 18 of 43

Shire to Help Form Bus Route

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 2

Waradgery Shire Council will assist the formation ,of school bus route in Hay Municipality by the hire of its heavy road plant,…

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Guide Posts Along Cobb Highway a “Waste of Good Timber” Is Any Benefit Gained by Them, Asks Murray Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 3

IS there any benefit gained by placing so many guide posts along Cobb Highway ? This question was asked at Tuesday’s Murray Shire Council meeting…

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Municipal Saleyards

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 3

The Associated Agents Submitted several requests for improvements etc., to the saleyards rat Wednesday night’s Municipal Council meeting…

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Albury City Council

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 June 1948 · page 4

Notice of Resolution Deciding to Prepare a Town and Country Planning Scheme. THE ALBURY CITY COUNCIL…

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Hume Council Degisions Burrumbuttock May Get a Town Common

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 June 1948 · page 14

Investigations into the possibility of acquiring land for a town common for Burrumbuttock h to be made by Hume Shire Council. This was decided upon yesterday, when, on the motion of Crs. Hall and Jelbart, the clerk was…

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Towong Shire Council

Border Morning Mail · Monday 21 June 1948 · page 7

Present at the monthly meeting were: Crs Hutchinson (President) Muller, Sutherland, J. Rohan, Northey, Broome, Ried, Paton, T.Ronan…

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Waradgery Shire Council Borrow Pits—29n—conference—tenders—mr. Blackett

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 2

THE Waradgery Shire Council at its meeting on Thursday, endorsed a suggestion by the D.M.R. that unsightly borrow pits close to roads should be screened by trees. Council will support 2QN in its appeal for a higher power rating…

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Culcairn Shire Affairs

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 5

At the monthly meeting of Culcaim Shire Council yesterday Soll Conservation Service Wagga in reference to erosion in…

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Football-Conscious Council

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 1

The councillors of Murray Shire seem to be keen football followers. At the meeting last Tuesday, Cr. McKindlay so that he would not be in…

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Berrigan Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council was held on Wednesday last, the following Councillors being present: Crs. V. B. Gorman (President)…

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Berrigan Shire Council Shire Engineer’s Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 4

The Shire Engineer (Mr J. C. McLaren) reported as follows:— During the month the following work has been carried out:—…

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Berrigan Shire Council Health Inspector’s Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 2

The Shire Health Inspector (Mr C. Platt), reported as follows:— Infectious Diseases.—One very mild case of scarlet fever was reported by…

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Ambulance Station for Holbrook Council Favors Its Establishment

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 5

Establishment of an ambulance station at Holbrook was discussed by Holbrook Shire Council yesterday, when it was…

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Holbrook Council Decisions Sports Oval;: Approach to Showground Trustees

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 4

Holbrook Shire Council decided yesterday to approach trustees of the showground to obtain their views on handing control of the- area to council for establishment of a town sports oval…

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Jerilderie Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 1

Present at the monthly meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council on Saturday last were:—Crs. E. D. Ryan (ch.), A. C. Brownless, J. H…

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Wheat Appeal to Privy Council Likely

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 3

The Australian Wheat Industry Defence Council is expected to appeal to the Privy Council against the Full High Courts decision…

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Carrathool Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 2

The Carrathool Shire Council sat from 11 a.m. to 8.45 p.m. last Monday. There was considerable discussion on commoner's rights, village…

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Carrathool Shire County Council Prospects

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 2

Some literature having been received from the Electricity Authority, Cr. Killen inquired whether there were any further word of the County…

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Coreen Shire Council Noxious Weeds Inspector Appointed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Coreen shire Council was held on Monday last there being present Crs. A. E. Mitchell (president), A. Nicholson T. H. Lewis, E. B. Bott T. Norman and T. C. Sanger. Apologies were received from Crs. J. F. izon and H. C. Bail…

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Carrathool Shire Commoners' Rights

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 1

The Carrathool Shire is not yet fully informed about commoners' rights. The shire clerk reported to Council on Monday that he…

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