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Council & local affairs, 1948

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Corowa Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 January 1948 · page 4

There were present at the monthly meeting of the above council held on Tuesday night last January 13,1948. His Worship the Mayor(Ald G. Eberis). Deputy Mayor J. H. Armour, Aldermen S. R E. Leveridge T. C. Morrie, M. H. Carigg, A. T. Gray, A. J. Rogglero…

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Higher Valuations Mean Higher Rates Albury Mayor On Increase

Border Morning Mail · Friday 16 January 1948 · page 2

“Although the general rate has been increased by only a farthing to 6½d, in the pounds, the increase is more than it appears on…

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Shirr Council To Meet On

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 16 January 1948 · page 3

The first monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council for 1948 will be held at Culcairn on Monday, January 19…

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Lockhart Shire Fixes Rates for 1948 £300 To Be Expended On Ryan Mail Route

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 16 January 1948 · page 4

Lockhart Shire Council on Monday confirmed the fixing of a general rate of 3d in lieu of 1¾d last year, also the raising of the Lockhart urban rate to…

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Leeton Council May Build Houses and Flats for School Teaches

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 January 1948 · page 1

Because of the acute accommodation shortage for teachers in Leeton, the Leeton Shire Council will investigate the desirability of building…

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Kerry Lad at Last Takes Lord Mayor’s Cup

Border Morning Mail · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sun.— Chief event on the card at Rosehill yesterday [?] another triumph for New Zealand, Farhad having won the…

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Halt War in Kashmir Security Council’s Direction

Border Morning Mail · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 1

LAKE SUCCESS, Sun.: The Security Council yesterday called on Pakistan and India [?] take immediately all measures”…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 1

The Council met on 9th. January, there being present Crs. Boyd, president, Ryan, Wood, Reid, Davis and Dunne…

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Culcairn Shire Business Before COUNCIl

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of Culcairn Shire Council yesterday there [?] present; Crs. L. C. [?] President), Alister Ross, D…

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Council Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 1

A meeting of the Deniliquin Municipal Council will be held in the Council Chambers tomorrow night at eight o’clock. As well as ordinary business,…

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Berrigan Shire Council General Business

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 2

Crs. Cope and C[?]—That the difficulties in regard to swimming facilities in Berrigan and Finley he brought under the notice of the, Minister for…

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[?] Will Thanks Shire

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 2

[?] large and small, [?], and many more [?] making. One quiet oasis [?] planted by Hume Shire…

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County Council’s Big Loans

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 2

The Southern Riverina County Council will raise loans totalling £90,000 under a loan programme approved at yesterday’s meeting of…

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Commonwealth Roads Grant £1550 for Jerilderie Shire

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 3

Mr. Kendell, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following communication from the Minister for Public Works and Local Government…

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Coreen Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 January 1948 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Coreen Shire Council was held on Monday afternoon last. Present at the meeting were Crs. A. E. Mitchell (president) J. F. lzon, A. Nicholson H. C. Ball, E. B. Bott, T. H. Lewis and T. C. Sanger…

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“A Very Irregular Action” Alderman and the Council Staff

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 January 1948 · page 1

The mayor (Aid. H. G. Campbell) did not mince his words in disapproving proving of an alderman’s action in directing members of the council’s…

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Aldermen Ask Some Questions

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 January 1948 · page 1

Question period at Wednesday night’s meeting gave the impression, that this particular portion of council’s business will thenceforth be a…

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Towong Shire Rates

Border Morning Mail · Friday 23 January 1948 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Towong Shire Council, councillors agreed to the levying of three different general rates for the…

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Shire of Waradgery

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 January 1948 · page 4

There were present Crs. Matthews, president) Rutledge, Ronald, Sheaffe, McFarland and Bayliss, being the full Council…

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Mayor Is Critical Transfer of Wool Classes

Border Morning Mail · Friday 23 January 1948 · page 2

Decision of the Technical College authorities to transfer fulltime sheep and wool classes from Albury to Wagga was criticised…

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