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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1952

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Hume Shire Council Decisions Straying Cattle at Howlong

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 January 1952 · page 7

Straying cattle in Howlong had forced their way into the garden of Mrs. R. S. Boswell and destroyed most of the plants and flowers, Hume Shire Council was told yesterday…

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Culcairn Council Business

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 January 1952 · page 10

The monthly meeting of Culcairn Shire Council yesterday was attended by Crs. Alister Ross (president), L. [?] Lindner,…

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Shire of Coreen Area to Be Rated for Electricity Loan Rates

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 January 1952 · page 2

Council proposes to levy the year 1952 on Electricity Loan Hate of [?]d in the £ on the I.C.V. of all rateable land,…

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Hay Municipal Library New Books Just Added

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 January 1952 · page 1

The librarian acknowledges, with thanks, the donation of a book from Mrs. J. Brownie and of the following three volumes from Mr…

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Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council was held on Monday last the following Councillors being present Crs…

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Jerilderie Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 7

The following combined report of the Shire Clerk and the Electrical Engineer on the Shire Association's request for suggestions for…

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Jerilderie Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 8

The President, Cr. A. F. Crockett, presided over the monthly meeting of the Shire Council on Tuesday last. Others present were Crs. F…

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Shire Reports Shire Engineer's Report

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 2

Since the last Council meeting very little work has been carried out due to most of the staff being on annual holidays…

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Ironworkers’ Squabble Moves Will go to Privy Council if necessary

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.: Mr. Simon Isaacs, K.C., told the Equity Court to-day he would go to the High Court and the Privy Council, if necessary, to prove a decision by the national conference of the Federated Ironworkers’ Association, now being held, was in valid…

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Gum Creek Bridge Work to Resume Engineer Reports to Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 2

In his general report to the meeting of the Waradgery Shire Council yesterday, the engineer (Mr. G. Dallas) said that work on…

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“Blitz” On Bikes Council To Take Action

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 1

Stating that it was a wonder someone was not killed or injured by the indiscriminate use of bicycles on the footpaths in the…

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Half Verandahs To Go Decision By Deniliquin Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 1

Nostalgic memories of yesteryear, when Cobb and Co. coaches swept through Deniliquin, and bullock waggons…

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Cr. W. K. Day New Chairman of County Council

The Observer · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 1

At a special meeting of the Southern Riverina County Council at Wagga on Tuesday, Councillor W. K. Day was…

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Waradgery Shire Is Not Interested in University College Will Not Send Delegates to Proposed Narrandera Conference

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 1

AN invitation extended by the Carrathool Shire Council to send delegates to a proposed conference in Narrandera to discuss the establishment of a Riverina University College has been declined by the Waradgery…

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Diet and Health Vitamins and Minerals Essential "Increase in Hospital Patients Due to Malnutrition," Says Medical Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 3

A call for intense public interest in the matter of nutrition and health is made by the National Health and Medical…

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University Scheme Supported by Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 2

The proposed establishment of a University College in the Riverina will be supported by the Hay Municipal Council…

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Electricity quotas in Coreen Shire

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 8

Coreen Council yesterday decided to impose electricity rationing on a “quota” system. Ratepayers will be informed by…

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Olympic Appeal Mayor to Open "Two-Bob" Fund

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 1

The Municipal Council has been asked by the Olympic Appeal Committee to assist in raising the necessary finance to send an…

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Aldermen Are Cautious on Expenditure No More Electricity Fund Expense Until Balance Sheet Presented

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 1

RECOMMENDATION by electricity engineer (Mr. H. Gregson) that a utility truck and a service tank fuel pump be purchased, was rejected at a metting of the Hay Municipal Council on Friday…

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Hay Municipal Library Second List: 1952

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 4

The following books have been added to the Hay Municipal Library and are now available:—A.—JUVENILE…

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