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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1958

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Shire Clerk's Report

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1958 · page 6

It was not practicable to arrange the trip to the Snowy this month and in view of this the visit has been…

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Alderman Warned: Cease Building!

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 March 1958 · page 1

The action of an alderman in proceeding with the construction of a factory in North Deniliquin without obtaining the approval of Deniliquin Municipal Council was severely criticised at a special meeting of council…

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Council Briefs

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 March 1958 · page 4

The newly-appointed electrical engineer (Mr. J. Davis) was introduced to aldermen of Deniliquin Municipal Council on…

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Country Council Men Elected

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 March 1958 · page 9

Deniliquin’s delegates to the newly formed Murray River County District, which will control electricity from Albury to Balranald, will be the mayor (Ald. H. G. Campbell) and Ald. T. E. Hetherington…

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Shire Ridings Queried

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1958 · page 1

At special meeting of the Shire Council on Monday, a letter was received from the Department of Local…

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Another Successful Arts Council Show

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 April 1958 · page 1

The Australian play “The Shifting Heart,” to be brought to Deniliquin by the Arts Council in May, has had a most…

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Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 3 April 1958 · page 4

The Health Inspector presented two reports to the last meeting of Council, the February report which was read…

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Bank’s £340 Contribution To Council

The Pastoral Times · Thursday 3 April 1958 · page 1

Mr. S. V. George, manager of Deniliquin branch of the Rural Bank has announced that his bank has made a…

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Mayor Inspects Regiment (The Hume Regiment)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 April 1958 · page 1

Before presenting the Scroll certifying the “Freedom of Entry” granted to the Hume Regiment by the City of Shepparton at a Ceremonial on Deakin Reserve, Shepparton, on Sunday, March 23, the Mayor of Shepparton (Cr…

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Council Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1958 · page 4

At yesterday’s meeting of the Shirt Council, Cr Smith spoke of the straying stock nuisance at Tocumwal and…

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New Council Chambers

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1958 · page 3

At Monday’s meeting of the Shire Council the proposal to build new Council Chambers in Berrigan was brought up…

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Country Party Electoral Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1958 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the Murray Electorate Council of the Australian Country Party, held at Berrigan…

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Balranald Thanks Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 April 1958 · page 1

An indication of the appreciation other shires have for the work of Deniliquin’s electrical engineering staff is contained…

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Council Attacks Road Problems

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 April 1958 · page 2

Deniliquin Municipal Council has recently and effectively silenced many critics by its energetic approach to road repairs within the municipality. In his report to council last Wednesday night, the…

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Council to Try for Regional Abattoirs

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 April 1958 · page 1

Deniliquin Municipal Council on Wednesday night approved “in principle” the establishment of a centralised killing centre in this town, with the express purpose of having the decision form the basis for an applictaion…

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Shire Council Correspondence

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1958 · page 1

At last week’s meeting of the shire council, the following correspondence was dealt with:…

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Progress of the Shire Electricity Undertaking

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1958 · page 3

At last week’s meeting of the Shire Council, the electrical engineer, Mr N. J. Garter, commenting on the proposal…

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First Meeting of County Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1958 · page 4

The Misister for Local Government has convened the first meeting of the Murray River County District Council, which…

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Shire Council Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 April 1958 · page 4

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

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River Murray County Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 April 1958 · page 4

At the first meeting of the River Murray County Council, held in Albury on Tuesday. Cr. Alexander of…

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