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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1950

821 stories in Murray's papers · page 14 of 42

Council Can Control Howling Dogs

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 May 1950 · page 11

Albury City Council last evening discovered that it had power to control howling dogs which were causing annoyance to…

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Lockhart Shire Council Decisions

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 6

During the course of the, Lockhart Shire Council's April meeting, Messrs H. W. Hodgson, H. A. MacFarlane and E. G. Alexander, on behalf of…

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Shire Shorts Waradgery

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 4

The Council of the Shire of Waradgery met in the Council Chambers, Hay, on Thursday, 30th April. Those present were the president, Cr. Matthews,…

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Waradgery Shire Roadwork Matters

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 4

Waradgery Shire "Council at its meeting last week, refused to pay a ratepayer for unauthorised work done on the repair of washaways…

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Council Items of Interest

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 4

Murray Shire Council at its meeting on Tuesday received a donation of £5 from Mathoura Football Club. The donation…

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Electricity Disconnections Discussed by Council

Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 9

Position regarding disconnections of electricity because of non-payment of accounts on the due date was placed before…

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Albury City Council Works Committee Recommendations

Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 9

Following Works Committee recommendations were adopted by Albury City Council on Wednesday evening:…

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Council Staff Upset Righted Round Table Conference Men Back at Work After “ Incident”

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 1

THE turbulent waters which last Friday threatened to disrupt Deniliquin's' sanitary service and council staff were settled peacefully last night when Municipal aldermen, officers and three members of the staff discussed…

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Culcairn Shire Council Affairs

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 May 1950 · page 15

At the monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council yesterday there were present Crs. L. C. Lindner (President)), A. Ross, D…

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Reports to Rutherglen Council

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 May 1950 · page 4

Chief points made by officers to last meeting of Rutherglen Shire council were: The engineer reported that…

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Berrigan Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 10 May 1950 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Berrigan. Shire Council was held on. Monday last, the following Councillors being present Crs. E. H. Coldwell (president)…

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Gift to Shire Council

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 May 1950 · page 2

At a recent meeting or Yarrawonga Shire Council Cr J. Grant said a public body in the town was prepared to give a block of…

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Angle Parking for Aldermen

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 May 1950 · page 2

Although official circles say that angle parking is not certain to be re-introduced in Albury, it is believed that the…

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Chiltern Council Decisions

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 May 1950 · page 7

Conditions at a Chiltern bakery were very unfavorable and a final notice had been served on the proprietor, said Chiltern…

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Chiltern Council Elections

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 May 1950 · page 19

Chiltern council elections will be held this year on Saturday, August 26. Nominations close on August 9. Retiring members are…

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Beechworth Shire Council

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 7

The President (Cr. J. Ferguson) presided at a meeting of Beechworth Shire Council. It was agreed to support the request of…

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Tumbarumba Shire Council

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 7

At a meeting of Tumbarumba Shire Council a letter was received from the Minister for Tourist Activities and…

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West Germany Joins Council of Europe

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 7

BONN, Wed.: The West German Cabinet has voted to join the Council of Europe following an invitation to West Germany and…

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A.l.p. “Declares” Peace Council

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 11

CANBERRA, Wed.: Federal executive of the Australian Labor Party today declared Australian Peace Council to be a subsidiary…

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Council Depot Site for Tennis Club Alderman Claims Misrepresentation

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 6

ONLY technicalities now stand in the way of the Tennis Club securing the old depot site for additional courts, now that the bowling committee has definitely withdrawn any claim to the area…

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