Land Values Soar-Revaluation Sought by Shire Council
Mathoura district land values had jumped as much as 40 per cent., Mr. J. J. Farrell, shire valuer, told Murray…
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Council & local affairs, 1950
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Corowa Municipal Council Monthly Meeting
The first meeting of the newly-elected Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night last, December 13, 1950, there being present:--His Worship the Mayor (Aid. T. C. Morris), Aldermen M. H. Carrigg (deputy-mayor), J. Esmond, A. J. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Preparations for Sealing Trunk Road 57 Work to Be Proceeded with by Culcairn Shire Council
At the first meeting of the newly-elected Culcairn Shire Council held on Monday it was decided, on the motion of Crs. L. C. Lindner and C. A. Lee, that the sealing of Main Road 125 through Walbundrie be included in the first year's programme of sealing; and, on the motion of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →[?]nargo Shire Rate [?]crease of Farthng
[?]Conargo Shire’s 1951 estimated will be based on a general rate of 2d in the £. [?]This was revealed yesterday…
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Waradgery Shire Council yesterday gave the Maude Committee an open cheque up to £50 to make sure that the Maude Celebrations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire President Reports on Local Govt. Conference
The president of the Waradgery Shire Council (Cr. R. S. T. Matthews) made a special report to a meeting of the Council yesterday on the Local…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aldermen Boycott First Post-Election Meeting Walk Out on Mayoral Election Loan Application Dealt with
THREE of the newly elected aldermen and two members of the old Municipal Council who were re-elected on December 2, boycotted the first meeting of the new Council fixed for Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waradgery Shire. President Re-elected for Eighteenth Term
Cr. Roy S. T. Matthews was yesterday re-elected President of the Waradgery Shire Council for the eighteenth term…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council to Discuss Garbage Disposal
Composting of city garbage would mean a big saving in cost compared with the present crude method of disposal, Aid. Jelbart…
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Albury City Council on Wednesday evening accepted the following tenders:-—Cartage: A Butt and Son. Agistment rights…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murray Shire’s General Rate Increase to 5d in £
Requiring £13,218 to meet definite commitments next year, Murray Shire Council decided on Monday to increase…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed 1 ¼d. Increase in General Rate for Culcairn Shire
At a special meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council held on Monday, it was decided that it be a recommendation to the January meeting that the general rate for 1951 be 5d in the £. This will represent an increase of l½d on the previous rate, and has been found necessary owing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Engineer Details Council’s Outdoor Staff Activities
The work done by council’s outdoor staff during November was outlined by the engineer (Mr. M. R. Cover) in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conargo Shire’s President Returned for 1951 Tribute to Cr. A. C. Bradford’s Ability
Cr. A. C. BRADFORD’s ability in handling Local Government affairs was acknowledged again yesterday when he was re-elected unopposed as president of Conargo Shire for the 1951 term…
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Town clerk of the Deniliquin Municipality, was caught in a smiling mood by a staff photographer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hume Shire Girl Employe Farewelled
Hume Shire councillors and staff yesterday afternoon farewelled Miss Patricia Young, who is leaving council’s employ…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cr. Kane to Lead Holbrook Council This Year
At first- meeting of newly-elected Holbrook Shire Council yesterday, Cr. I. P. Kane was appointed President, and Cr John Ross deputy President. Cr Ross was nominated for the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Move to Stay Hangings Privy Council Review? Melbourne
The legal adviser to a woman and two men whose execution has been fixed for January 8 for murder committed over a year ago made a late move today to stay the hangings…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hay Now Without Municipal Council Four Resignations in Three Days
ALDERMEN J. A. Louat, W. Pedrana and O. J. Smith resigned from the Hay Municipal Council last night. They did not attend the special meeting requested by Ald. J. P. Flood following the deadlock on Friday, when Aldermen Flood,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Rates Jump to 5d. Boost Needed for 1951 Programme
The necessity for new plant, impact of the £1 basic wage rise, and projected road works, influenced Murray Shire…
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