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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1960

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Council Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1960 · page 3

At the April meeting of Council, the MRCC delegate, Cr Alexander, reported that re-stringing of the…

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Opening of New Council Chambers at Jerilderie

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1960 · page 3

The new Council Chambers at Jerilderie will be officially opened on Wednesday, May 4, at 2.30 pm. by the Hon. N…

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Council Correspondence

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 10 May 1960 · page 3

The following correspondence was dealt with at Monday’s Berrigan Shire Council meeting:…

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New Council Chambers in Jerilderie

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 10 May 1960 · page 5

Hundreds of Jerilderie townsfolk, district residents and visitors attended the opening of the new Shire…

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Council Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 17 May 1960 · page 3

At last week’s meeting of the Shire Council, tenders for Berrigan baby health centre were considered but…

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Round the Council Table

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 May 1960 · page 7

Deniliquin Municipal Council decided at its meeting on Wednesday night to grant permission to V. J. Monighetti to…

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Council Policy on North — “Dynamite!”

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 May 1960 · page 1

Deniliquin Municipal Council’s policy on North Deniliquin is going to be “dynamite”, aldermen of the Council were told at their meeting in the Council Chambers on Wednesday night…

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Berrigan Council Supports Tocumwal

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 May 1960 · page 1

At a special meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council this week, the inter-departmental report on inland killing was…

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Shire Rates Due

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1960 · page 1

Ratepayers are reminded that the final day for payment of rates without added interest is 8th June…

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Council Favours Tocumwal for Central Killing Site

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1960 · page 5

At a special meeting of Berrigan Shire Council on Wednesday night a motion was agreed to that Council…

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COUNCIL MEETlNG ALTERED

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1960 · page 3

Due to the absence of the President (Cr. C. McDonald), Deputy President (Cr. W. S. Collie) and Shire Clerk (Mr…

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Children Enjoy Arts Council Presentation

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 June 1960 · page 3

More than 601 children thoroughly enjoyed “Pirates at the Bars”, the Independent Theatre Company production presented by he Arts Council at the Town Hall on Friday afternoon…

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Murray Council F. and S. Move For N.F. Union

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 June 1960 · page 1

A resolution to develop the National Farmers’ Union was passed by the Central Murray District Council of the Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association at Finley last week…

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Disloyal to Shop Outside Home Town Mayor Tells Public

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 June 1960 · page 1

People did themselves and their town a disservice by shopping in other centres, the Mayor (Ald. H. G. Campbell) said in the Town Hall on…

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Main Roads Department Thanked by Council for Efficient Bridge Repair

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 June 1960 · page 1

The Municipal Council on Wednesday night expressed appreciation of the speedy manner in which the Department of Main Roads carried oat repair work of the National Bridge over the weekend…

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Branch Reaffirms A.C.P. Resolution Withdrawn At Electorate Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 June 1960 · page 3

The Deniliquin branch of the Australian Country Party on Saturday reaffirmed a resolution which had been withdrawn at the recent Murray Electorate Council meeting at Berrigan…

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Council Seeks Loan For Improvement To Water Supply At Nth. Deniliquin

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 June 1960 · page 2

Application for approval to borrow £18,000 will be made by the Municipal Council to improve water supply to North Deniliquin. This was decided at a special meeting of council in the Town Hall on Wednesday…

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County Council Move for New Premises

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1960 · page 5

The Murray River County Council at its meeting last week took steps to obtain new premises for its offices, and…

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Council Correspondence

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 21 June 1960 · page 3

The following correspondence was dealt with at Monday’s council meeting; From NSW Civil Defence…

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Engineer’s Report to Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 21 June 1960 · page 5

The shire engineer, Mr W. Russell, reported to Monday's council meeting: Lower River Road:…

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