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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1948

844 stories in Murray's papers · page 35 of 43

Shire Council Praised For Town Planning At Culcairn

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 29 October 1948 · page 3

The streets and gardens competition, organised by Culcairn Progress Association, was judged by Mr. E. A. Stanton, of Albury, who commented on…

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Town Clerk's Attack on Mayor Misuse of Powers Alleged Mayor to Reply

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 October 1948 · page 4

THE Municipal Council on Tuesday night, heard and discussed a statement from the outgoing Town Clerk; three members of the public were present. Mr. Bates asserted that…

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[?]uestion Of Berlin Dispute To Be Kept On Council Agenda [?]Mediation Efforts Are Abandoned London

Border Morning Mail · Friday 29 October 1948 · page 3

THE president of the Security Council (M. Bramuglia) has abandoned all mediation [?] on the Berlin crisis and a conference the three western powers’ Foreign…

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Mayor's Tribute To late Mr. H Harrison

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 November 1948 · page 1

Before opening the general meeting of the Back-to-Deniliquin Centenary Celebrations Committee last night, the mayor (AId. H. G. Campbell) made…

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Council Applied for 27 Huts-Gets a Fountain

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 November 1948 · page 3

The Disposals Commission has more or less "cooled" Deniliquin Municipal Council's bit to secure 27 of the surplus hutments at the local aerodrome…

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Shire Election. Four Candidates for Vacant Seat

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 3 November 1948 · page 4

When [?] on Wednesday from candidates for the [?] the Berrigan Shire Council, [?] by the [?]…

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Shire Secretary “Hopeful”

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 November 1948 · page 2

Wodonga Shire secretary (Mr Eddy) told councillors yesterday he was hopeful of hearing of success in council’s effort to obtain…

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Wodonga Council Decisions

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 November 1948 · page 8

Cr. T. Snowdon, President, president at yesterday’s meeting of Wodonga Shire Council. FEDERATED Municipal and Shire…

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Foreman for Council Meetings

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 November 1948 · page 2

Wodonga Council carried a motion by Cr Schubert yesterday that the works foreman (Mr Wilson) be asked to attend meetings…

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To Discuss Marketing with Council

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 November 1948 · page 12

A deputation from the Local Marketing Committee, appointed at the recent Trades and Labor Council conference in…

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Council to Discuss Taxi Service

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 November 1948 · page 10

Albury council is to discuss in committee the taxi service in the city. THIS was decided on last…

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[?] Council Decisions [?]Olice Paddock for Recreation Ground

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 November 1948 · page 5

THE police paddock at South Albury, containing an area of five acres, is to be placed under control of Albury Council for recreation purposes. Notification to this effect was received last night…

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Want Firemen at Albury Retained Union’s Letter To Council

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 November 1948 · page 8

ALBURY Council last evening received a request from the N.S.W. Fire Brigades Employes’ Union to reconsider its support to have two permanent fire officers withdrawn from the station here…

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[?] Offer to Set Up Tourist Bureau [?] Coaches’ Approach to Albury Council

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 November 1948 · page 5

Suggestion that a [?] Bureau be established at its premises in Kiewa and [?] was made by Murray Valley…

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Officers’ Reports to Wodonga Council

Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 November 1948 · page 6

At yesterday’s meeting of Wodonga Shire Council the engineer (Mr. Ho; reported that channelling of Housing Commission area was proceeding…

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T. and L. Council Supports Govt

Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 November 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thurs.: NSW Trades and Labor Council in a stormy meeting tonight carried a resolution calling on miners to…

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Business At Last Yarrawonga Council Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Monday 8 November 1948 · page 7

At the last meeting of Yarrawonga Shire Council, Cr J. Bruce (Shire President) presided. Correspondence included:…

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Replies to Town Clerk Mayor's Authority Upheld "Council Brought to Ridicule"

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 November 1948 · page 2

THE Municipal Council held a special meeting last Friday to hear the and consider replies by the Mayor and the leading hand to statements made by the Town Clerk at the…

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Replies by Mayor and Leading Hand

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 November 1948 · page 5

The Mayor and the leading hand both replied to the report made by the town clerk to the last general meeting of the Hay Municipal…

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Culcairn Council Decisions

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 November 1948 · page 8

At the monthly meeting of the Cul[?] Shire Council yesterday those present were: Counci[?] L. C. Lindner (President). A Ross, J. D. [?]…

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