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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1960

173 stories in Murray's papers · page 2 of 9

Council Urges Railway Link

The Pastoral Times · Friday 19 February 1960 · page 1

The Deniliquin Municipal Council will press for the connection of this town to the New South Wales Railways system, probably from Jerilderie, as a result of a motion tabled at Wednesday night’s meeting of the…

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Council Hold Policy—Refuse Collectors

The Pastoral Times · Friday 19 February 1960 · page 1

Deniliquin Municipal Council aldermen [?] to previous policy a their meeting on Wednesday night by…

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Council To Decide If Dog or Grog

The Pastoral Times · Friday 19 February 1960 · page 1

Does the dog disturb the patrons, or do the patrons disturb the dog is the poser Deniliquin Municipal Council must solve before making further moves in the Gillespie watch dog case…

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Saleyard Move Planned Council To Act

The Pastoral Times · Friday 26 February 1960 · page 1

For a satisfactory Town Planning scheme to operate at Deniliquin the town saleyards would need to be moved, the Aldermen of the Deniliquin Municipal Council were told last night…

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From Town Clerk to Mayor

The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 March 1960 · page 5

Mr. W. Tate, a former Town Clerk at Deniliquin, sacked from being Town Clerk at Young in N.S.W. was this week…

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Shire Highlights

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 March 1960 · page 1

Councillors of the Murray Shire Council yesterday expressed disappointment at the lack co-operation by Shire…

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Town Council Sits Tomorrow

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 March 1960 · page 7

The Deniliquin Town Council will sit tomorrow night and several items of importance will be discussed by the…

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Arts Council Seeking Support

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 March 1960 · page 2

The Deniliquin Arts Council seeks a greater support from the citizens of the district…

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[?]Arp Clash at Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 March 1960 · page 1

[?]sharp clash occurred at the Deniliquin Town [?] meeting this week when Aldermen were dis[?] alleged indecent dressing by some of the [?]er citizens of the town…

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Shire Clerk’s Report to Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 22 March 1960 · page 2

The shire clerk, Mr E. A. Davis, reported to the March meeting of Council: Staff Matters; Mr…

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Shire Engineer’s Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 22 March 1960 · page 2

The shire engineer, Mr W. Russell reported to the March meeting of Council: MR 550: Preparation and…

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Council Highlights

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 March 1960 · page 8

Finley Road: Grading for a length of one mile has been [?]reid out, also sanding of sc[?]ers to stabilise the clay…

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Council Correspondence

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 22 March 1960 · page 2

The following correspondence was dealt with at the March meeting of Council: From Murray Valley…

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Council Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 22 March 1960 · page 3

A discussion on trees took place at the Shire Council meeting last Monday week, following a letter from the…

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Round the Council Table

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 March 1960 · page 8

Minutes of the Works Committee of the Deniliquin Town Council were presented to the Council by the Town Clerk, Mr. E. D. White, last week and indicated the work by the committee at its sitting on March 9…

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Residents Broach [?]hire Council

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 April 1960 · page 1

A deputation of residents broached the Murray [?]e Council at its meeting yesterday with a request temporary maintenance on the Bunnaloo-Caldwell road, pending the completion of the re-construction…

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Murray River County Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1960 · page 6

AI the last meeting of the Murray River County Council it was decided to ask farmers to watch out for special fire…

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Shire Clerk’s Report to Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 19 April 1960 · page 4

The shire, clerk, Mr E. A. Davis, reported to Monday’s council meeting: Subscription: Murray…

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Shire Engineer’s Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 19 April 1960 · page 6

The assistant engineer, Mr E. P. Ronto, reported: E. P. Ronto reported to last week’s council meeting:…

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Council Correspondence

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 19 April 1960 · page 3

The following correspondence was dealt with at last week’s meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council:…

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