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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1952

985 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 50

Council Dissatisfied At Highway Seal Delay

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 5

Murray Shire Council is not hopeful of the prospects of the Cobb Highway at Mathoura being sealed by winter, and…

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Hay Municipal Library

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 4

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

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Council’s Loyalty Ceremony

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 February 1952 · page 2

Mayor (Ald Bunton) announced yesterday that the City Council will carry an affirmation of loyalty to Queen Elizabeth II, at its…

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Plaza too cold for concerts— up to council to do something (“Mail” Special)

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 February 1952 · page 2

Albury is likely to lose the ABC International Celebrity series unless better support is forthcoming this year from subscribers. The assistant manager in…

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Corowa Municipal Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 1

Following is the balance of report of last Tuesday's meeting held over in Friday's issue:--…

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London’s Lord Mayor selects Australian wines

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 9

Lord Mayor of London. Australian-born Sir Leslie Boyce, has chosen Australian claret as the base for the loving cup being…

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Items of News Hume Shire Rates Decided

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 2

Hume Shire Council yesterday increased its general rate from 2½d to 3d in the £. The town improvement value for the Lavington…

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Council’s Sympathy and Loyalty Pledge

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 2

Hume Shire Council will express sympathy to the Royal Family in the death of the King and pledge loyalty to Queen Elizabeth II, in…

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Coreen Council’s Decision on Electricity

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 5

Careen Shire Council yesterday decided to allot a basis of 245 units of electricity for the first quarter on persons newly…

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Fire brigades get Hume Council’s backing : protest against burning off

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 7

Bushfire Brigades in Hume Shire have been roused by alleged burning off along railway lines in acute fire danger periods. Two of them, Jindera and Table Top, asked council…

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Shire Council, Health Inspector's Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 6

The Health Inspector (Mr. C. Platt) reported as following:— Building Applications, Mr. R. G. Doley to erect a [?]…

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Shire Council. Electrical Engineer’s Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 4

Mr. N. J. Garter (Electrical Engineer) reported is follows;— Rural Extension,—Mr R. I. Killeen having obtained…

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Jerilderie Shire Council Engineer's Report

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 9

The Shire Engineer (Mr. F. Smale) submitted his monthly report to last Tuesday weeks meeting or the Shire Council and it was dealt with…

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Jerilderie Shire Council Health Inspector's Report

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 3

The following report was submitted by the Council's Health Inspector Mr. C. Platt, to the last meeting of the Shire Council…

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City Council Briefs

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 2

Albury City Council last night placed a ban on campers in the river drive, behind Hovell Tree Reserve. The. ban follows a…

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Council Discusses Aerodrome Referred to committee

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 15

Decision on whether the City Council will apply for a further licence for the aerodrome or merely an “authorises landing ground” rating was referred to committee at last night’s meeting…

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Mr. Graham's Ten Point Food Plan For Australian Agricultural Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., said on Monday he would place the following ten point plan for…

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Coreen Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Coreen Shire Council was held on Monday, February 18, 1952, when there were present:--Cr. J. F. lzon (president). Crs. T. C. Sanger, Norman, Purtle, Ball, Bott and Lewis…

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Council Shorts Municipality of Hay

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 2

At the meeting of the Municipal Council on Tuesday, the first in five weeks, there were present: The Mayor (Ald. J. P. Flood)…

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Shire's Loyalty Message Endorsed

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 2

At the meeting of the Waradgery Shire Council, yesterday, the president (Cr. R. S. T. Matthews) reported that on the occasion of…

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