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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1957

184 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 10

Scenic Drive Discussed By Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 November 1957 · page 1

“People realise that, if this could be achieved, it would be a wonderful acquisition to the town” the deputy mayor (Ald…

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Councillors Thanked By Mayor

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 November 1957 · page 1

The Mayor of Deniliquin (Ald. H. G. Campbell) and Mrs. Campbell, entertained Councillors, senior Council officers…

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Council Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 26 November 1957 · page 7

The following items were dealt with at the last Council meeting: It was decided on the…

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Shire Council Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 November 1957 · page 1

The November meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council was held on Thursday of last week and was attended by all…

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Jerilderie Shire Council Shire Engineer's Report

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 November 1957 · page 2

Included in the Shire Engineer's report to last Council meeting was the following: Work during the month:…

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Special Council Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 3 December 1957 · page 6

All Ceuncilio[?]s were present at a special meeting of the Shire Council on Friday af[?]noon…

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Recent Council Decisions

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 December 1957 · page 6

At its last meeting Deniliquin Municipal Council attended to the following matters:—…

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Shire Council Health Inspector's Report

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 5 December 1957 · page 5

Infectious Diseases: The whole of the Jerilderie Shire has been free of any Infectious Diseases during the past…

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Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 10 December 1957 · page 5

The December meeting of the Shire Council will be held next Monday, when the President for 1958 will be elected…

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Cr. Bremner New Shire President

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 December 1957 · page 8

Cr. A. T. Bremner was appointed shire president for 1958 at yesterday’s special meeting of Murray Shire Council. The popular councillor served as president in 1954, and will prove a capable successor to the retiring…

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Murray Shire Rates

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 December 1957 · page 1

After considering the detailed estimates for 1958 at last Monday night’s meeting, Murray Shire Council decided there…

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Community Service Praised by Mayor

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 December 1957 · page 1

“I am very pleased to report that there is evidence of growing civic pride among the people of the Municipality” the mayor (Ald. H.G. Campbell) said in his annual report which will be submitted to the ordinary…

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Cr. Max Pyle Shire President

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1957 · page 6

At a special meeting of Berrigan Shire Council on Monday morning, Cr. Max Pyle was elected Shire President for 1958…

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Council Curbs Street Stall Selling

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 December 1957 · page 1

After vigorous discussion Deniliquin Municipal [?] Council last night decided that each organization wish [?] to run street stalls in Deniliquin will be limited to three days a year…

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Shire Council Shire Clerk's Report

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 19 December 1957 · page 3

The Shire Clerk, Mr. I. C. Gilbert, in his report to Council stated that written notice of the Bush Fire ban…

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Shire Council Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 19 December 1957 · page 4

The President, Cr. F. McPherson, presided at last Thursday's meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council…

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Good Progress on Road Works Shire Presidents Report

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 19 December 1957 · page 2

The Shire President, Cr. F. McPherson, submitted the following Report to the December Meeting of Council held last Thursday. I have the honour to report…

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Cr. F. McPherson Re-elected Shire President

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 19 December 1957 · page 1

Cr. F. McPherson was re-elected Shire President. The Presidential Allowance was fixed at £159, the same figure as last year, at the Council Meeting last Thursday. Cr. K. F. O'Neill was re-elected Deputy President, and…

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Bush Fire Victims' Appeal Local Appeal Opened by Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 19 December 1957 · page 1

A local appeal for donations to the Blue Mountains Bush Fire Victims' Fund was opened at last Thursday's Council…

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Ratepayer Challenges Mayor

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 December 1957 · page 1

Two ardent supporters of the Deniliquin Swimming Club. Mr. Roy Graham (ratepayer) and Ald. H. G. Campbell…

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