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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1950

821 stories in Murray's papers · page 37 of 42

Jerilderie Shire Council Continued From Page 3

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 November 1950 · page 1

In regard to the intersection of Jerilderie and Wood Street, the Engineer suggested a causeway in place of the existing culvert.—…

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Shire Elections Poll in B Riding

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 November 1950 · page 2

The triennial elections for six councillors of the Jerilderie Shire will take place on Saturday, 2nd December, 1950…

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Coreen Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 November 1950 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Monday. November 20, 1950, there being present: Cr. C. T. Sanger (chair), and…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council President's Annual Report

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 November 1950 · page 6

"As this is the last ordinary meeting during this presidential year, I have pleasure in presenting a report covering the year's operations…

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General Hate in Wodonga Shire May Be Increased

Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 November 1950 · page 8

Notice of intention to move that the general rate throughout Wodonga Shire be increased by 6d was given at a special meeting council yesterday…

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Postal Voting for Council Elections

Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 November 1950 · page 2

Applications for postal votes for the Albury City and Hume Shire Council elections on December 2 must be made to the returning…

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Local and General Voting Is Compulsory for Shire Elections

The Observer · Friday 24 November 1950 · page 2

Voting at the shire elections on Saturday, 2nd December, is compulsory for every person whose name appears on the shire roll. The penalty for failure…

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Lockhart Council Considers Absorption of 50 Permanent Workers Possible

The Observer · Friday 24 November 1950 · page 6

A letter was received at the November meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council from Mr. BL E. Eastick, for the Murrumbidgee Regional Development Committee, asking the council's opinion on the rural labour question and whether the shire could absorb fifty permanent workers…

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Hay Municipal Library

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 November 1950 · page 4

Readers will be glad to hear that the collection of books which are on loan from the Sydney Public Library and were required back by the first week…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council November Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 November 1950 · page 1

There were present: Cr. M. W. Ryan (president, in the chair), Mrs. J. G. Reid, L. B. Culley, J. C. Boyd, J.L. Davis and J. B. Dunne…

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Hay Council Candidate Disqualified

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 November 1950 · page 1

A candidate for the municipal election at Hay on December 2 whose nomination was admitted to the ballot by the returning officer…

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Council Elections Next

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 28 November 1950 · page 3

THE Local Government triennial elections next Saturday will decide the fate of aspiring and retiring councillors and aldermen in this region. Deniliquin interest centres on…

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Government Bodies Start Bush Fires Council Permits Urged

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 November 1950 · page 1

Bush fires had been caused by Government departments and semi Government bodies burning fire breaks without permission from…

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CORRESPONDENCE Some Municipal Questions (To the Editor of "The Riverine Grazier.")

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 November 1950 · page 2

Sir,—I have been questioned by several residents on various matters and as I believe the replies would be of general interest, I have set the…

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Shire Elections. Voting on

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 29 November 1950 · page 9

The election of two Councillors for each of the A and C ridings of the Berrigan Shire takes place on Saturday, the polling booths being open from…

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Yesterday With Holbrook Council Certificates of Service are Presented

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 November 1950 · page 5

Yesterday was a unique occasion in Holbrook council meetings, for while council “remained in session” the retiring President (Cr. C. R. McLaurin) entertained his colleague,…

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Wodonga and District Section Wodonga Council Candidates Have Pioneering Background

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 November 1950 · page 7

Candidates for the vacant Wodonga Shire Council, Bonegilla Riding seat, Messrs. C. F. Pollard and J. G. Maher, are members of two of Bonegilla’s oldest families. Ancestors of both were councillors in its early years…

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Shire Elections Saturday Next

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1950 · page 1

The triennial elections for two councillors to represent B Riding in the Jerilderie Shire will take place on Saturday next, 2nd…

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Wangaratta News Council News

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 November 1950 · page 10

WANGARATTA, Wed.: Borough council will extend area of cricket ground, providing the two local football clubs pay half the…

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Jerilderie Shire Election To the Electors, B Riding.—

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1950 · page 2

In soliciting the support of the electors at the forthcoming election, I would like to publicise the work done over the last two years,…

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