Woman for Trial Allegedly attempted to kill Mayor
KOCKHAMPTON, Wed.: Jean Francis McGregor Jennings today was committed for trial on a charge of attempting to kill…
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Council & local affairs, 1953
1,133 stories in Murray's papers · page 30 of 57
Council to Seek State Action on Shire and Municipal Union Plebiscite Move Fails
THE Hay Municipal Council is to ask the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Renshaw) to approve the union of the Municipality and the Shire of Waradgery as one local governing body for the Hay and Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →C.P. Council meeting at Henty
Twenty-one branches of the Country Party were represented at the Farrer Central Council meeting at Henty. Mr Roy…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Correspondence Those Council Decisions (To the Editor.)
Sir,—On reading the report of the Culcairn Shire Council, I think some of the decisions of our civic fathers merit some…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Use of Shire Vehicles
The hiring of vehicles to Council employees, carrying of passengers, ad sale of stores to employees' were discussed at length…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Joy welcomed by Melbourne’s Lord Mayor
MELBOURNE, Mon.: “Never did I dream when I left Australia some years ago that on my return I would foe given a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Shorts Carrathool Darlington Point Reserve
In reply to a letter from Carrathool Shire which stated that water could be made available to the Aborigines Reserve at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carrathool Shire to Surrender Part of Common
The portion of the Carrathool Common north of the road will be surrendered by Carrathool Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Office "A Mean Set-up"
"I have visited many Shires in this State and our office is far and away the meanest Council Chambers I have seen in one of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Albury Council finished the year with deficit of £10,191: auditors
Operations of Albury City Council resulted in a deficit of £10,191 for the year ended December 31, 1952, auditors, G. H. Roxburgh end Co., state in their annual report on council finances. This compared with a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →What Chiltern Council Did Yesterday “Self-help is essential if electricity is wanted”
There was little hope for people living in northern Victoria becoming S.E.C. consumers unless they were prepared to stand the expense of laying power lines to their properties, Mr. R. G. Crivelli, branch manager at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →It’s Up to Council
MEN of high standing in the realm of civil aviation yesterday agreed that a regular commercial air service…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury City Council Triennial List of Electors
NOTICE is hereby given that a list of persons who appear to have the requisite qualifications of electors will be exhibited for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →What Yarrawonga Council Did Yesterday Saleyards show a profit of £333 on year
In the Markets Committee reports to the Yarrawonga Shire Council yesterday, it was stated that the corporation saleyards showed a profit of £333 for the year. The committee considered the present charges were…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Albury Can Have Air Service by Dec. 15 But Council Holds the Key
Albury will have en efficient air service by December 15 if the City Council is prepared to meet the initial cost of extending the present aerodrome a few hundred feet…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Traffic lights favored: Albury Council to decide at meeting to-night (By a Special Reporter.)
People interviewed in Dean street yesterday favored the introduction of traffic lights at the Dean-Olive end Deon-Kiewa streets intersections. Nearly all motorists claimed they would rather drive in Melbourne than in Albury, because there was no confusion at intersections there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Rolls
Attention is drawn to an advertisement appearing elsewhere in this issue to the exhibition of the Shire Rolls…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Works Approved in Wodonga Shire
Country Roads Board advised Wodonga Council yesterday that the following works had been approved:…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Council Moves on Aerodrome
Albury City Council engineer (Mr Sarvaas) was instructed last night to prepare s report on the survey and cost of the work to be…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Briefs from Wodonga Council
Consent of parents had been received for 98 children to be immunised against diphtheria. the health inspector, Mr. D. Williams,…
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