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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1949

920 stories in Murray's papers · page 35 of 46

Mathoura News Murray Shire Engineer’s Report the Engineer (Mr. H. Bremen) submitted the following report-to Murray Shire Council last week

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 September 1949 · page 8

State Highway, Cobb Highway: The construction programme from 14.78 to 17.2 is now nearing completion, that is stage 1A…

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Waradgery Shire Road Works Report

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 September 1949 · page 3

The Shire engineer, Mr. G. Dallas, reported to Thursday's Council meeting:—"Since the last ordinary meeting of…

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Mr. Pagan— Council Farewell

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 September 1949 · page 2

Mr. D. C. Pagan, who has retired from the post of Shire Engineer after 39 years service, was farewelled by council on…

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Holbrook Council Decisions

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 28 September 1949 · page 15

Holbrook Council yesterday granted its engineer (Mr Beck) permission to attend an lnstructional course in remedial…

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Tumbarumba Shire to Honor Cr. Chisholm

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 28 September 1949 · page 9

Tumbarumba Shire Council has decided to present Cr C. J: Chisholm with a certificate of merit in appreciation of his splendid…

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Carrathool Shire Month's Roadwork

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 September 1949 · page 1

At last week's Carrathool Shire Council meeting, the engineer, Mr. F. T. Satterthwaite, gave the following report on roadwork since the previous…

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Road Flooding Shire to Prosecute

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 September 1949 · page 1

Carrathool Shire Council, at its meeting last week, heard a lengthy report on roads flooded by irrigation waters in the…

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F. & S. District Council Meeting

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 30 September 1949 · page 2

A meeting of the Culcairn District Council of the F. & S. Association will be held at Culcairn on Monday, when the general president and secretary will…

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Carrathool Ridings Council Against Alteration

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 September 1949 · page 1

After considering revised figures on the electoral strength of the Shire's ridings, Carrathool Shire Council last week decided to…

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Municipal Library Monthly Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 September 1949 · page 3

There were present at the meeting Messrs. H. E. G. Atkins (president), Aid. J. A. Louat and G. R. Hanna, Mrs G. E Heery, Messrs E. R. Pearson, V…

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Culcairn F. and S. Association Resolutions for District Council

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 October 1949 · page 18

The following officers were elected at the annual meeting of Culcairn branch of the F and S Association: President, Mr E. J…

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Government to Set Up Immigration Plying Council Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Monday 3 October 1949 · page 2

THE Government had approved proposals by the Minister for Immigration (Mr Calwell) for the establishment of an Immigration Planning Council, the Prime Minister said tonight in his weekly report to the nation broadcast…

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County Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 October 1949 · page 2

Representatives of Wade, Murrumbidgee, Leeton, Yanko and Carrathool Shires met in Leeton last Wednesday to consider…

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[?]lOUSING Commission Contractor Not “Dallying” [?]W. Willis Replies to Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 October 1949 · page 7

MR. W. WILLIS, contractor for the construction of eight Housing Commission cottages at Deniliquin, replies statements made at a recent Municipal Council meeting. In a letter to the “Pastoral Times,” Mr. Willis states:…

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Local and General Shire Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Jerilderle Shire Council will be held this (Thursday) morning, 6th inst. HOSPITAL MEETING…

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Wodonga Council Briefs

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 5

At yesterdays meeting: of Wodonga Shire Council the following decisions were made:— Mr T. W. Mitchell, MLA,…

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Wodonga Council Decisions

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 6

President (Cr. J. S. Hore) presided at yesterday’s meeting of Wodonga Shire Council. Health Department advised that…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Special Council Meeting Welcome to Cr. Culley

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 October 1949 · page 4

At a special meeting called to deal with Leeton Shire's notice of a conference on the proposed County Council, Murrumbidgee…

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CORRYONG Shire of Upper Murray

Border Morning Mail · Friday 7 October 1949 · page 5

At the monthly meeting of the Upper Murray Shire Cr J. H. Hamilton presided and Crs Attree, Branniff, Carkeek, Findlay,…

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F. & S District Council Meeting at Culcairn

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 7 October 1949 · page 6

The president welcomed delegates at the quarterly meeting of Culcairn District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, held at Culcairn on Monday, and expressed appreciation of the good attendance. He urged members to be regular in their attendance at branch…

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