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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1948

844 stories in Murray's papers · page 28 of 43

Vice-Regal Praise for Municipal Band

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 4

The Municipal Band received some fine tributes last week, but the verbal bouquet from His Excellency, the Governor of N.S.W., was by far the…

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Hume Shire Council Decisions Purchase of New Grader Discussed

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 11 September 1948 · page 3

HUME SHIRE COUNCIL yesterday discussed purchase of a new power grader when it was decided on a notice of motion by Cr. Jelbart that the engineer make inquiries with a view to purchase of a machine next year. Council had…

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Yarrawonga Council Decisions

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 11 September 1948 · page 14

At the last meeting of Yarrawonga Shire Council those present were Crs J. G. Bruce (chairman). W. E. Martin. G. Brooks,…

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City Council Officers’ Reports; Committee Decisions

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 11 September 1948 · page 14

The following reports from officers were adopted at last meeting of the Albury City Council:—…

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Beechworth Shire Rates May Be Raised

Border Morning Mail · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 5

At a meeting of Beechworth Shire Council (Cr L. Gilchrist) was elected president. ALLOWANCE was fixed at £75…

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K.C. Available For Privy Council Appeal

Border Morning Mail · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 10

SYDNEY Sunday : Mr G Barwick KC, said today that he would be available in London to appear for the private trading banks…

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Council Addresses

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 September 1948 · page 2

Albury City Council will be addressed by Mr W. R. Dawnay-Mould, MLA, Victoria, at 7.30 p.m. tonight, Mr DawLay-Mould will…

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BRIGHT [?] W. Farrington, Shire President

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 September 1948 · page 5

At the last meeting of Bright Shire Council, Cr W. Farrington [?]s elected president for the eng year. During the luncheon…

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Council and Tourist Officer

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 September 1948 · page 2

No decision has yet been [?] by Albury Council on the appointment of a tourist officer follow on the resignation of Mr A. Ne[?]…

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Bishop's Letter in Amsterdam For World Council of Churches Conference

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 September 1948 · page 2

The Bishop of Riverina writes on 31st August:—I am spending a fortnight in Amsterdam at the First Assembly of the…

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Berrigan Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 15 September 1948 · page 7

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

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Arts Council Music Group

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 September 1948 · page 2

Prior to the usual recorded recital, the Arts Council Music Group held a committee meeting, which decided to conclude the…

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Jerilderie Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 16 September 1948 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council was held on Thursday morning last there being present:—Crs. A. B. Lawrance, J. H…

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Mayor Goes to Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 September 1948 · page 2

Mayor (Ald. Bunton) left for Sydney last evening, where today he will give evidence in support of an application before the…

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Waradgery Shire and the M.v.d.l

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 16 September 1948 · page 3

Waradgery Shire Council will continue to stand aloof from the Murray Valley Development League as long as the league is against the…

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Towong Shire Council Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 7

Present at the statutory meeting of the Towong Shire Council were Crs Hutchinson, Muller, T. D. Ronan, Broome, Paton, Northey,…

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Mayor, Council Staff, Congratulated for Back-to Arrangements

The Pastoral Times · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 1

The success of Back-to-Deniliquin Week was referred to at Wednesday night's Municipal r £ Council meeting, when the mayor, council staff and…

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Murray Shire Council to Obtain Petrol in Bulk

The Pastoral Times · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 1

Murray Shire Council will in future purchase petrol, kerosene and oils in bulk. Council made this deci-sion on Monday, following a…

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Murray Shire Council Holds a Meeting Seven Hours’ Duration

The Pastoral Times · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 2

Murray Shire Council certainly held their monthly meeting at Mathoura yesterday seven hours of it! The meeting started at 11 a.m. and ended…

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Municipal Council Correspondence

The Pastoral Times · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 1

Present at the ordinary monthly meeting of the Municipal Council on . Wednesday night were: The mayor (Ald. H. G. Campbell), Ald. Edwards,…

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