Shire President's Report
The year just concluded has a most difficult and trying one for my Council. Council was forced to carry out its many…
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Council & local affairs, 1956
216 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 11
Cr. McPherson Re-elected Shire President Cr. K. F. O'Neill Deputy
A Special Meeting of Council was held prior to the ordinary monthly meeting on Tuesday to receive the…
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Ald J. F. Danckert was welcomed as a new member of the Deniliquin Municipal Council at Wednesday nightâs meeting…
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A re-valuation could lead to a number of ratepayers, who were now exempt, being obliged to meet the new land tax, president (Cr. H. C. Lea) said at Mondayâs meeting of Murray Shire Council…
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ALD. H. G. CAMPBELL was elected unopposed mayor of Deniliquin at a special meeting of the Deniliquin Municipal Council on Wednesday night. Retiring mayor (Ald. J. P. Burchfield) was…
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Restoration of flood damaged reads had proceeded during the month and all areas of the shire were now reasonably…
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Rate revenue for 1956 is less than £24,000, and more than £60,000 will have been expended on roads and plant purchases by the end of the year, which shows a very good return to ratepayers, the retiring president…
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Conargo Shire Council yesterday decided to increase its rate from 3¼d. in the £ on the U.C.V. to 4d to meet…
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[?] [?]nthly meeting of the shire Council was held [?]day last, the following Cou[?]ers being present—[?]rs…
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A special meeting of the newly-elected Shire Council was held on Monday morning, Cr. J. P. Smith presiding…
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Work During the Month: With the return of dry conditions, work has commenced on the construction…
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The following inter Fund administrative charges were budgeted for the Estimates and it is now recommended…
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With good weather and conditions again prevailing, rural construction is progressing at good speed in the…
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The Shire Engineer (Mr J. Currie) reported as follows:— Main Roads Contractor Matheson has commenced gravelling…
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The Health Inspector (Mr C. Platt) reported as follows:— Poliomeyelitis vaccination campaign campaign. —Cards received up to…
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Crs. McDonald and Marantelli moved that the road in front of Finley butter, factory be repaired. Cr. Smith pointed out when a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire of Berrigan Argentine Ants. Reward of £5
A Reward of £5 is offered to the first person who reports a now area of infestation of Argentine Ants within the Berrigan…
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