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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1954

994 stories in Murray's papers · page 29 of 50

Shire Council Shire Clerk's Report

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 22 July 1954 · page 5

Messrs Carleton and Henderson have indicated that their preliminary report and recommendations regarding…

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Coreen Shire Council discusses county

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 22 July 1954 · page 6

Coreen Shire Council, at its monthly meeting, discussed a recommendation for the consolidation of the Coreen and Corowa Shire Councils’ electricity undertakings by the constitution of a county district. Councillors…

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Shire Council Health Inspector's Report Building Applications

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 22 July 1954 · page 2

(a) Mr. P. K. Dale applying for permission to erect a timber framed fibro residence, situated Lot 14, Sec 13,…

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Mayor Presents Prize

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 22 July 1954 · page 3

Mr. Milton Mott receiving the award from the Mayor. At right is Mr. Aked, manager of Albury branch of the…

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Alderman offers to resign over donation to

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 22 July 1954 · page 3

An Albury alderman at last- night’s City Council meeting offered to resign, if a member the Finance Committee would also resign, and fight him on public opinion…

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Shire Engineer's Report

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 22 July 1954 · page 5

The weather has continued to be dry and works have been continued as planned. Roads generally reflect the…

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Albury city Council gets approval to

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 22 July 1954 · page 11

Albury City Council has obtained permission raise £133,100 in loan funds for various developmental works. The Department of Local…

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Coreen Shire Council (Continued)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 July 1954 · page 3

Mr. Lewis asked that attention be given to road near Lee's, north of Tarramia; to Hill's road; to Dennis and Patterson's road and…

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Coreen Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 July 1954 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Coreen Shire Council was held on Monday when there were present Councillors T. Sanger (President), A. E. Mitchell, R. Norman, T. Lewis, E. Bott, A. Nicholson and J. Purtle; and Messrs. T. Tasker (shire…

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Shire Road Maintenance

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 July 1954 · page 1

The engineer's report on progress of works was submitted to the Waradgery Council as follows:—…

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Corowa Council Meets

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 July 1954 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Corowa Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night when there were present the Mayor, Aid. S. R. E. Loveridge (chair), Aldermen F. R. Sammons, M. Voss, A. Rogglero, W. M. Johnson, O Broderick, J…

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Council Considering Grader Sale

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 July 1954 · page 1

The Council on the recommendation of the Finance committee decided to authorise the Mayor to go into the question of selling…

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Council Declines Board Impounding Authority

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 July 1954 · page 2

Hay Municipal Council on Tuesday declined to give authority to P.P. Board officers to impound on Council's land, but…

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"Raeferty's Rules" for Council's Concrete Mixer

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 July 1954 · page 1

Council's Leading Hand (Mr. Finch) reported that Rafferty's Rides now seemed to apply where Council plant…

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The Common Muster Council Discusses Herdsman's Report

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 July 1954 · page 2

ARISING out of a report of a recent muster of the Common, the Hay Municipal Council decided on Tuesday to order the removal of cattle over the limit of 30 owned by one commoner, and also to require the removal…

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MUNICIPALITY WILl Join Uni, League

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 July 1954 · page 2

Hay Municipal Council, which had previously stood aloof from the scheme, decided on Tuesday, to join the Riverine Councils'…

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Holbrook Council Meets Today

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 27 July 1954 · page 2

Holbrook Shire Council will hold its monthly meeting today. The business list is a full one as 40 letters will be dealt with…

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Wakool Road Second Priority in Shire Plan

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 July 1954 · page 1

Murray Shire Council approved a plan on Wednesday to seal 15 miles of main roads within the Shire in three years. Order of priority of work on three of the Shire’s main roads: Perricoota Road (MR341), Deniliquin-Wakool Road…

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Leading Hand Reports to Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 July 1954 · page 1

At its meeting on Tuesday, the Hay Municipal Council adopted the Leading Hand's report:— "Since last meeting most of the…

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Municipal Library Return of Books Worries Library Committee

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 July 1954 · page 2

The main concern of the Hay Municipal Library Committee when it met on Thursday, was the problem of having books…

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