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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1954

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Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 23 June 1954 · page 9

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

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Berrigan Shire Council. [?]

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 23 June 1954 · page 6

From Collier W. J. to Mickle D.T. lot 3, DP, 24212, [?] From Bowen W.L. to [?] P.R. [?] lot 8, [?]…

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Shire Council. Shire Clerk’s Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 23 June 1954 · page 3

This Shire Clerk (Mr W. H. Rodgers reported as follows:— Staff Matters.—Mr R. C. Daley cleared 4 days’ leave from 11th…

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Shire Council. General Business

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 23 June 1954 · page 4

Crs. Smith and Pyle.—That a transformer of 110 volts be purchased for the purpose of training electrical linesmen…

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Ratepayers’ requests to Culcairn Council

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 June 1954 · page 9

At Culcairn Shire Council meeting this week E. T. Lubke, Walla, applied for permission to erect a mail-box on the main…

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To the Editor Loan Council and Government Loans

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 June 1954 · page 17

Sir,—In 1950 a Government loan was floated carrying interest at 3½[?]. I understand that loan and several others following were…

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Shire Council Shire Clerks Report

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 5

The entries in the Rate Book in connection with 1954 rate levies have been completed and I attach the…

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Jerilderie Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council was held on Thursday of last week. The Shire President,…

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Jerilderie Shire Council Shire Engineer's Report

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 6

Some rain over the past month disrupted construction work to a minor degree, but was welcomed by the area as…

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Shire Council Health Inspector's Report Building Applications

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 4

Mr. S. Fitzsimmons applying for permission to remove a building from Sec. 21, Lot 5, to part of Lot 8, Nowranie…

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Coreen Shire Council Meeting Proposal carried at shires’ conference

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 10

At Coreen Shire Council meeting on Monday Cr. Sanger reported having attended the shires’ conference in Sydney. One of the proposals of council, that council should have the power to prevent removal of buildings…

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Mayor is congratulated on O.B.E. award

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 2

Congratulations to the Mayor, Aid. Bunton, on his having received the O.B.E. in the last honors’ list of Queen Elizabeth were given by aldermen at last night’s meeting of Albury City Council…

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Council policy is to enlarge Albury abattoirs

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 9

Albury City Council decided lost night that its policy was to enlarge the capacity of the abattoirs to meet the anticipated requirements of Albury and district. To that end, extra accommodation to the extent of three sets of…

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Culcairn Council President’s Report on Conference

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 13

President of Culcairn Council (Cr. Alister Ross), in a minute on the shires’ annual conference in Sydney, said the main item…

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Albury City Council Decisions “All electric homes” request Housing Commission

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 8

Albury City Council will request the N.S.W. Housing Commission to permit the declaration of on “all electric homes” area in the North Albury Housing Commission area. Decision was reached last…

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Coreen Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 June 1954 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Coreen Shire Council was held on Monday when there were present the president, Cr. T. C. Sanger (chair), Crs. A. E. Mitchell, J. F. lzon, R. Norman, T. Lewis, E. Bott, J. Purtle and A. Nicholson, and…

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Henty Residents' Protest Against Stock Route Proposal Upheld By Shire Council

The Observer · Friday 25 June 1954 · page 6

Twenty-seven residents and ratepayers, in East Henty protested to Monday's monthly meeting of Culcairn Shire Council against the proposal by the Henty Chamber of Commerce to utilise certain streets in the…

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Windouran Shire Land Transfers[?]

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 June 1954 · page 10

Notices of sale and [?] land approved [?] Shire Council at its meeting held on Thurs[?]…

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Shire Council Submit Sealing Programme For Main Roads to Cost £64,000 Three-year Programme

The Observer · Friday 25 June 1954 · page 1

In connection with a letter received from the Department of Main Roads at Monday's meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council, asking Council to submit a list of works which it desired to undertake over the next…

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T.b. Testing in Carrathool Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 June 1954 · page 4

Carrathool Shire decided at its last meeting that its health inspector should make enquiries into the question of…

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