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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1958

207 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 11

Irrigation Farmers Criticised By Windouran Shire

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 April 1958 · page 5

Irrigation area farmers who allow drainage water to run onto roods were criticised by a meeting of Windouran…

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Headquarters of County Council at Albury

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1958 · page 1

With its selection as headquarters for the newly-formed Murray River Country Council, Albury, on Tuesday Iast, became…

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Jerilderie Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 1 May 1958 · page 2

The Shire Clerk, Mr. I. C. Gilbert, in his report to the last meeting of Council, submitted a list of accounts,…

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[?]Ayor, Aldermen [?]Ulogise Jackson

The Pastoral Times · Friday 2 May 1958 · page 1

At a special meeting of Deniliquin Municipal Council Wednesday afternoon, Mr. A. C. Jackson tendered [?]esignation as Town Clerk. He will leave Deniliquin soon to take up duties as…

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Murray River County Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1958 · page 6

Within a short time—probably only a year or two—the revenue of the newly-formed Murray River County Council is expected…

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Film Actor In Arts Council Show

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 May 1958 · page 9

Australian film actor Reg Lye figures prominently in “The Shifting Heart,” the Elizabethan Theatre Trust…

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[?]Erriquin Council Will Brief Q. C.

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 May 1958 · page 1

[?]e Berriquin Irrigation Central Council has indicated [?]etermination to contest the proposed drainage [?]ne to the fullest possible extent, and has instructed [?] C. Abbott to obtain the services of Queen’s…

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[?]ay Shire [?]Polio [?]aign

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 May 1958 · page 9

[?]inspector (Mr. K. [?] advised Murray [?]ouncil on Monday that [?]partment of Public…

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[?]Pheaval in Shire: Engineer Resigns

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 May 1958 · page 1

[?] Cr. J. Love was critical of council staff at the Murray [?] Council meeting on Monday, when he suggested a [?] enquiry into council’s affairs. [?] Love said he had seen instances of what he…

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[?]onargo Council [?] on Roads

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 May 1958 · page 3

[?] At the monthly meeting of [?] Shire Council last [?]ursday it was decided to [?] prompt action on…

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Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1958 · page 7

At last week’s meeting of the Shire Council, the following correspondence was dealt with…

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[?]Farewell To Former Mayor & Mrs. Hynes

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 May 1958 · page 1

The large crowd which attended Deniliquin Town [?]all on Wednesday night to bid farewell to Mr. and Mrs. [?]ames Hynes was an eloquent testimonial to the esteem [?]and affection with wich they are regarded in Deniliquin…

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Council Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1958 · page 3

Whilst discussing a letter at last week’s meeting of the Shire Council the shire clerk, Mr Rodgers said that there…

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Council Debate Town Planning

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 May 1958 · page 3

Deniliquin Municipal Council discussed the problem of town-planning at some length during a special meeting held recently. Discussing an invitation to Council to attend the…

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Move for New Council Chambers

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1958 · page 1

At last weeks’ meeting of the Shire Council, the President said that before he went to Sydney to attend the…

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Berrigan’s Case for County Council Headquarters

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1958 · page 1

At the Berrigan Shire Council meeting on Monday of last week Cr. W. F. Alexander, who is President of the newly formed…

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Shire Council Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 22 May 1958 · page 1

The May meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council was held last Thursday and was attended by Crs. F. McPherson, (ch.) F. Crockett, R. O'Neill, T. Sleeman, H. Jukes, T. Curtin, J. Collins and K. F. O'Neill…

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Shire Clerk's Report

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 22 May 1958 · page 6

During this week Mr. R. Arnold asked that the records be looked up regarding the clearing of a road near his…

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Shire Engineer's Report

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 22 May 1958 · page 6

Work During the Month: D.R. 1241: Work is progressing well on this road and it is expected that it will be…

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Council Blitz On Rubbish Dumping

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 May 1958 · page 1

Illegal dumping of rubbish has become such a problem that Deniliquin Municipal Council will offer a reward for…

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