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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1949

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Hay Municipal Library

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 October 1949 · page 3

The following books, have recently been added to the Hay Municipal Library:— A.—Adult Fiction: "The House in…

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Municipal Shorts

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 October 1949 · page 1

The Council of the Municipality of Hay met last Tuesday evening; in the Council Chambers, Hay. Those present were the Mayor, Ald. Flood, in…

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Municipal Roadwork

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 October 1949 · page 4

The Town Clerk presented to last Municipal Council meeting the following report on the grader's operations over the past month:—…

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Berrigan Shire Council Shire Clerk’s Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 19 October 1949 · page 4

The Shire Clerk (Mr W. H. Rodgers), reported an follows:— Staff Matters.—Mr P. Jackson resumed duty on 5th October. Mr D…

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Boundaries of Shire Ridings

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 19 October 1949 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council, the question of altering the Riding boundaries of the Shire was again under discussion as a result…

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Assistance for Shire Engineer

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 19 October 1949 · page 3

At the Inst, meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council, the president (Cr. Cope) [?] the stage had been reached when consideration should he given to…

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Council to Back Protest to V. C. A.

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 20 October 1949 · page 15

ALBURY City Council last night decided to give its support to Albury sad Wodonga Cricket Association in protesting to the Victorian Cricket Association against the reason given in rejecting Albury's application for inclusion in the Itinerary…

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Cuilcairn Shire Council Meeting

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 6

The monthly meeting of Culcairn Council was held on Monday, 10, when Councillors present L. C. Lindner (president), Alister…

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Shire Shorts Murrumbidgee

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 5

The Council of the Shire of Murrumbidgee met in the Council Chambers, Darlington Point, on Monday 10 th October. Cr. M. W. Ryan, in the…

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Assistant Engineer For Carrathool Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 5

At last Friday's meeting, Carrathool Shire Council decided to advertise for an assistant engineer. It was pointed out that this…

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Murrumbidgee Cricket Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 6

In the Murrumbidgee Cricket Council's annual report, the president (Mr. G. G. Dangar) stated:…

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A Former Mayor Given Bond

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 October 1949 · page 19

SIDNEY, Friday : A former Mayor of Enfield was today placed on a three years good behavior bond at…

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Yugoslavia Elected to Security Council

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 October 1949 · page 11

[?][?][?]SHING, Fri: Yugoslavia was today elected to the Security Council by 39 votes against 19 for Czechoslovakia. India and Ecuador were…

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Dismissal of Banking Appeal Privy Council to Give Reasons Next Week Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 October 1949 · page 2

THE Judicial Committee of the Privy Council will give the reasons on Wednesday at 7.30 p.m. (Australian time) for its dismissal of the Commonwealth Government’s…

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Mayor Advocates State Aid for Kindergartens

Border Morning Mail · Monday 24 October 1949 · page 7

OPENING the Albury Pre-school Kindergarten fete on Saturday the Mayor (Aid. Bunion) said that the time had come for the public of Albury to demand that State assistance be given for the expansion of kindergarten activities…

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Australian Head Of IRO Council

Border Morning Mail · Monday 24 October 1949 · page 5

Major-General F. O. Galleghan. head of the Australian Military Mission in Berlin was unanimously elected…

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Shire Shorts Carrathool

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 October 1949 · page 1

The Council of the Shire of Carrathool met at the Council Chambers, Goolgowi, on Friday, 14th October. Those present were the president, Cr…

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Bush Fires—shire Warning

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 October 1949 · page 2

Waradgery Shire Council foresees fire danger this year. In discussion at Thursday's meeting, the president commented that…

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Non-Rateable Lands Big Loss to Council

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 October 1949 · page 2

Based on existing valuations, Deniliquin Municipal Council loses in rate on non-rateable lands the equivalent of…

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Holbrook Shire Needs New Plant, Engineer Says

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 October 1949 · page 6

STRESSING the necessity for the replacement and augmentation of existing plant, the engineer (Mr Beck) told Holbrook Shire Council yesterday that the present plant was madeequate to cope with the large amount of work which…

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