£10,000 a Year for Lord Mayor ?
SYDNEY, Sun.: A Labor move to increase the Sydney Lord Mayoral allowance, from £7500 to £10,000 would be made in…
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Council & local affairs, 1953
1,133 stories in Murray's papers · page 41 of 57
What Towong Council Did Yesterday General rate likely to go to 3/6 in £: “fair to ratepayers”
It is expected that next meeting of Towong Shire Council will adopt a resolution to strike a general rate throughout the shire of 3/6 in the £. Present fates are : Murray riding 2/10, Mitta 2/9, and Tallangatta 3/-…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman to Seek Municipal Honours
It is understood that a well known lady has consented to be nominated for the office of Alderman in the forthcoming…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Council
The monthly meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council was held on Monday last, the following Councillors being present: Crs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Nine or 12 Aldermen?
Tonight’s meeting of Albury City Council will have before it a notice of motion by Ald Heath, “That at the forthcoming election…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mayor Prefers Not to Comment
“The question is most complex with many complications and without knowing the position fully I would prefer not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Culcairn Council What was done on
Monthly meeting of Culcairn Shire Council was held on Monday. There were present: Crs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire Council Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council was held on Tuesday of last week, with the exception of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jerilderie Shire Council Shire Engineer's Report
Continued wot weather has hampered operations and caused some work to be temporarily abandoned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What Albury Council Did Last Night: Move for vole of increase number of aldermen defeated
Albury City Council last night rejected a move to give voters the opportunity to say whether or not the number of aldermen should be increased from nine to 12. Aldermen said the motion…
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An application for the Governor's approval to a further small loan for electricity purposes has been prepared and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman left pistol at home of ex-mayor, court fold
SYDNEY, Wed.: A former Mayor of Waverley today pleaded guilty in Paddington Court to a charge of having an unlicensed pistol in his possession…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wodonga Council Staff Difficulties: Meeting’s Decisions Last Night
Wodonga Shire Council, at o special meeting last night, decided to call applications for a temporary engineering assistant, at an award rate of £817 a year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coreen Shire Council Monthly Meeting
At the monthly meeting of the Coreen Shire Council last Tuesday there were president Cr. T. H. Lewis (president in Chair), Councillors A. E. Mithchell, J. Izon, T. C. Sanger, E. Bott, H. Ball and J. Purtle; Mr. F. Sprong (engineer), H…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Albury Council Briefs
A donation of £6/15/ to Miss Albury candidate, Miss Gloria Corban, was made by Albury City Council at its meeting on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Town Plan for Wodonga Council
Wodonga Chamber of Commerce will submit the question of a town plan for Wodonga to the Shire Council, members decided at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spraying of Patterson's Curse is Effective Says Shire Inspector
Reporting to Monday's Shire Council meeting on the demonstration spraying of Patterson's Curse, the inspector (Mr. C. Sanders) said it was proving very effective. About 50 per cent. of the plants had been totally…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Engineer Instructed to Draw Up £12,000 Main Roads Programme
Culcaim Shire Engineer, Mr. A. W. Kerle, was authorised at Monday's meeting of Council to prepare a main roads maintenance programme of £12,000 for submission to the Mains Roads Department…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hay Municipal Library New Books: List No. 14, 1953
The following new books and replacements have been added to the Hay Municipal Library and are now available:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wangaratta News Items Council-staff to Confer
WANGARATTA, Fri.: Borough Council has decided on a special meeting with the town clerk. engineer and senior…
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