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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1961

258 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 13

Shire to Present Flag to School

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 October 1961 · page 3

The Windouran Shire Council is to present an Australian flag to the Booroorban Parents and Citizens’…

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Shire Engineer’s Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 10 October 1961 · page 6

At Monday’s meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council, the engineer Mr B. Duggin, reported:…

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Council Correspondence

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 10 October 1961 · page 5

The following council correspondence was dealt with at Monday’s council meeting: From Messrs L. C. Abbott…

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Windouran Shire Imposes Burning-Off Restrictions

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 October 1961 · page 6

A ban on burning-off has been imposed by the Windouran Shire Council over the whole shire area from…

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Council Bank Loan Approved

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 October 1961 · page 2

The Deniliquin Municipal Council has received departmental approval to take up a £3,000…

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Car and Council Grader Collide

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 October 1961 · page 1

A car and a council grader collided in Wellington st. yesterday afternoon. No one was injured…

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Shire Council to Survey on Home Needs

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 October 1961 · page 1

Murray Stare Council is to conduct a survey to determine the need for Commission homes in…

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Council Accepts Sealing Tender

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 October 1961 · page 5

A tender submitted by Emoleum Petroleum Ltd. for sealing works in the Deniliquin Municipality this summer was…

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Council Act On Brigade Request

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 October 1961 · page 1

Deniliquin Fire Brigade been unable to find plugs at its last three [?] Captain of the…

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Abattoir Council Members on Tour of Killing Works

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 October 1961 · page 8

Central Murray County Council members and the clerk will leave on a six-day fact - finding tour of…

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Conargo Shire Cl

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 October 1961 · page 6

Tenders had been invited for the replacement of a council truck, Conargo Shire Council engineer. Mr. J…

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Road Works Murray Shire

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 October 1961 · page 5

Roads generally had been 4too dry for extensive work, but the Moama-Barham and the Deniliquin-Mathoura and…

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Council Appoints Camp Caretaker

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 October 1961 · page 5

The Municipal Council has apppointed Mr. John E. Finn as caretaker at the Deniliquin camping ground…

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New Council Office Contract Completed

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 October 1961 · page 3

The Deniliquin Municipal Council on Wednesday night resolved to complete the contract with K G. Renwick Pty Ltd. for…

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Picture Night in Mathoura Shire Hall

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 October 1961 · page 6

Guinan Bros, and the Junior Farmer Clubs of N.S.W. were hosts to the public recently, when a number of…

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Shire Council’s Part in ‘Drome Scheme

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 October 1961 · page 1

The three shire councils [?]ounding the Deniliquin [?]nicipality will be ask[?] if they would be…

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£9,000 Shire Plant Purchase Loan Approved

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 October 1961 · page 3

Approval of a £9,000 plant purchase loan was received from the Department of Local…

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Hospital Board Request to Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 October 1961 · page 1

The Deniliquin Hospital Board Is to ask the Municipal Council to put kerbing and guttering on the street outside…

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Council Starts on Big Sewer Repair Job

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 October 1961 · page 8

Deniliquin Municipal Council workmen started repair work on the fourth major break in the town…

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Wakool Shire Support Swim Campaign Offer

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 October 1961 · page 1

An offer by the N.S.W. Amateur Swimming Association to conduct a learn-to-swim campaign within the Wakool…

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