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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1952

985 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 50

Corowa Municipal Council Special Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 1

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night. March 25, 1952, there being Present:--His…

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Health Inspector For Carrathool Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 4

At its meeting on Monday, Carrathool Shire appointed a full-time health inspector at a salary of £1,200 and travelling allowance…

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Windouran Shire to Be Re-valued

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 1

Windouran Shire will have a complete re-valuation this year. This was decided at last week’s meeting, following a motion by…

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Loan Council meeting May I

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 12

MELBOURNE, Thurs,: The next meeting of the Federal Loan Council will probably be held on May 1…

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World Council of Churches Meets Tonight

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 2

Albury branch of the World Council of Churches will meet at 7.30 tonight in the Baptist Church and hall for devotional service,…

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Little Enthusiasm for County Council Proposal

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 5

When Carrathool Shire on Monday discussed the attitude its delegates would adopt at the conference to be held at…

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Pensioners Must Pay Their Rates Says Carrathool Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 6

The State Government's offer to pay half the rates of invalid and old-age pensioners if Councils pay the other half…

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No Loan Money for Council Interest Rates Too High

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 1

THE Shire Clerk, Mr. L. M. Smith, told Carrathool Shire on Monday that although he had eventually succeeded in obtaining offers of loans for electricity and road plant, the Government would not agree to the rate…

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"Those Burrs Have Lived and Died" Council to Cut Rye Lane Weeds

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 1

Renewing an application made some years ago to be engaged to cut Bathurst burrs in Rye Lane, Mr. W. J…

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Municipal Rates and Charges

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 4

Hay Municipal Council on Friday passed the necessary resolutions formally fixing the rates for the ensuing year on…

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Council Shorts. Carrathool Fire Danger Over

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 April 1952 · page 1

After tre recent rains, the bush fire danger has passed. At the last Carrathool Shire meeting, it was decided to…

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Around the Churches World Council of Churches’ annual meeting at Albury

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 April 1952 · page 5

Continuing the custom of visiting each church in turn and combining in devotional service according to the rites of the church, World Council of Churches members packed the…

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Hay Municipal Library New Books: Seventh List, 1952

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 April 1952 · page 4

The following new books have just been added to the library. Although they are all children's books, they merit the close…

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Albury City Council Briefs

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 April 1952 · page 15

City curator, Mr. B. Smith, told Albury aldermen last night that CBC students had left dressing sheds at Noreuil Park oval in an…

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Council’s Offer to Rugby Clubs

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 April 1952 · page 15

Albury City Council last night [?] the following recommendations from its works committee— The council advise the Rugby…

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Clashes may be bitter at the Loan Council meeting

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 April 1952 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wed. : The Australian Loon Council will meet in Canberra on Thursday, May [?] The Treasurer (Sir Arthur Fadden ) said…

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Children Pledge Support for Mayor

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 April 1952 · page 2

School children at the Albury Public School and CBC cheered the Mayor (Ald. Bunton) yesterday morning when they pledged…

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Shire chief acid distinguished visitor

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 April 1952 · page 8

Beechworth Shire President (Cr. Wallace), with Sir Edmund Herring…

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Murray Shire to Spend £106,000 in 1952

The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 April 1952 · page 1

Murray Shire Council would have a record total expenditure £106,000 this year, the clerk, Mr. J. Parker, told the…

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Thirty Miles of Gravelling Completed in Lockhart Shire This Year

The Observer · Friday 4 April 1952 · page 6

At the March meeting of Lockhart Shire Council, the engineer (Mr. F. Pritchard) reported that the total gravelling completed this year (two months) was 40,000 cubic yards over a length of thirty miles…

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