S.r. County Council
Ald. H. E. Gissing, of Wagga, was elected chairman of the Southern Riverina County Council on Tuesday. Cr. John Ross, who has been…
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Council & local affairs, 1949
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No Burning Off in Lockhart Shire Until February 1st
Mr. W. Wolter applied to the last meeting of Lockhart Shine Council for permission to burn stubble. Mr. Selleck (shire clerk) said others had made similar applications. After consideration, council agreed not to grant any permits to burn until 1st. February, 1949…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Carrathool Shire 1949 ROADWORKS Better Maintenance for Carrathool-Whitton
After outlining to last Carrathool Shire Council meeting the 1949 roadworks programme, the Shire engineer stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Waradgery Shire Axe Falls for Engineer 39th Year of Service
The services of Mr. David Clark Pagan, engineer with, the Waradgery Shire since 1910, may no longer be retained, since he has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Yarding Fees Increase? Council Defers Decision
The Municipal Council is considering the advisability of increasing sheep yarding fees from Id to one penny…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Windfall for Council Staff Six Men to Share £20 BONUS
Sis members Of the Municipal clothing ,damaged while staff will share £20 as compensation for clothing damaged while…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aldermen’s City Inspection Today
Annual tour of inspection of proposed works in Albury will be made this afternoon by aldermen. Inspection will be made by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waradgery Shire Council Maude Ferry—amateur Fishing—new Roads
AMONGST matters not elsewhere reported, the Waradgery Shire Council at its meeting last week considered further troubles over the Maude ferry, to which Council sees no end until a bridge can be provided, and agreed to send…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Election
Nominations for the vacant C-Riding seat on the Waradgery Shire Council close next Friday; the election will be held, on Saturday, 12th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cobb Highway Scene of Shire Activity
All Available men and plant of Murray Shire Council have been diverted to Cobb Highway, the engineer (Mr. H. J…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Truck for Council
A new three to three and a half ton truck chassis is now being used by the engineer’s department of Albury City Council. Truck,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waradgery Shire Maude Bridge W.C. AND I. Commissioner Supports Shire View Appeal to Local Bodies for Support
THE Waradgery Shire Council was informed at its last meeting that Mr. F. H. Brewster, of the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission, considers it a waste of money to make further provision for navigation in bridging the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murrumbidgee Shire Action on Noxious Weeds Roadwork — 1949 Rating — Scholarships
AT the Murrumbidgee Shire Council's last meeting, it was agreed to cut noxious weeds on Shire roads, and to require landholders to clean their own properties, on threat of action. Details of 1949 roadwork expenditure were given, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed County Council
At the last meeting of the Careen Shire Council Cr. Izon referring to the proposal that an electricity country council be farmed comprising Corowa…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£33,000 to Be Spent on Roads Council’s Decision
HOLBROOK Shire Council yesterday decided to bitumen surface 12 miles of the Jingellic road, from Holbrook to Henderson’s Lane, and seal one mile of the Yarara Gap. Cost of the work was estimated at £33,000, towards…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cr. John Ross to Visit England Council Grants Leave of Absen[?]e
Cr. John [?] was yesterday granted six months’ leave of absence fey Holbrook Shire Council to enable [?]im to visit…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drome Debate Albury “Out of Date,” Says Alderman
“If we have not got a large aerodrome we are out of date and it is no use our boasting that we are a leading city”, said Ald. J…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Council Thanks Firemen
A letter of appreciation is to be sent to Albury firemen by the Albury City Council. This decision was made at last night’s meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Council Regional Library
“It should be possible to establish a regional library service based on Albury library to serve all local government areas in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Building Plans Passed By Council
Plans for buildings estimated to cost a total of £16,260 were approved by Albury Council last night. Details are as follows:—…
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