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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1965

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County Council Accepts £41,999 in Tenders

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 13 July 1965 · page 6

Tenders for new vehicles. cable and equipment, totalling £41,000 were accepted at last week’s…

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Council Correspondence

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 20 July 1965 · page 3

The following items were included in correspondence dealt with at the July meeting of the Berrigan Shire…

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Council Support Sought for Deputation

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 20 July 1965 · page 3

During the general business session of Council at Monday’s Berrigan Shire meeting, Cr Johnson…

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Oil Heating System to be Installed in Council Chambers

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 20 July 1965 · page 5

The shire clerk, Mr E. A. Davis, presented his report to Monday’s meeting of council as follows:—…

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Minister for Public Works Visits Shire

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1965 · page 4

The Minister for Public Works, Mr Davis Hughes, who was accompanied by Mr J. A. Lawson, M.L.A. for…

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Shire Receives Voluntary Contribution from the Rural Bank

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 17 August 1965 · page 7

The Berrigan Shire will receive a voluntary contribution tribution of £166/12/1 from the Rural Bank, Mr…

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A Steam Engine for Apex Park a letter was received at the August meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council from Berrigan Historical Society, asking Council’s consent to a proposal to place an old steam engine in Apex

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 17 August 1965 · page 1

Council agreed to the proposition, providing that an undertaking is given to paint and maintain the…

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President Reports to Council New Councillor Welcomed

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 24 August 1965 · page 3

The President of the Berrigan Shire Council, Cr. D. W. Langham, prior to presenting his monthly report,…

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Agronomist Addresses Jerilderie Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1965 · page 4

Mr John Sharman, of Finley, District Agronomist, attended the August, meeting of the Jerilderie…

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Shire Clerk’s Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 21 September 1965 · page 4

The Shire Clerk, Mr E. A. Davis, reported to the September meeting of the Berrigan Shire :—…

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£39,460 Allocation for Roads in Berrigan Shire

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 21 September 1965 · page 8

Mr J. A. Lawson, MLA for Murray has been advised by the Minister for Public Works. the Hon. Davis…

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Steep Rise in Land Values in Berrigan Shire

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 21 September 1965 · page 6

In the shire clerk’s report tabled at the September meeting of the Berrigan Shire, figures were released…

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Varied Requests in Council Correspondence

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 21 September 1965 · page 1

Berrigan Shire Councillors met with a variety of requests when dealing with correspondence at the September meeting of Council, Among matters dealt with were the following:—…

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Health Inspector Reports to Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 21 September 1965 · page 8

The Health and Building Inspector, Mr D. Elliott, reported to the September meeting of Berrigan Shire:—…

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Council to Seek Details of Highway Plan

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 21 September 1965 · page 6

Berrigan Shire Council will seek further details from the Department of Main Roads regarding the proposed relocation of the Newell Highway at Tocumwal…

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Attended Shire Clerk’s Conference

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1965 · page 2

Messrs E. A. Davis (shire clerk and A. Gill of shire office, Berrigan, returned from the Town and Shire…

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Jerilderie Council Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1965 · page 7

At the Jerilderie Shire Council meeting last week a letter was received from the Jerilderie Football…

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Jerilderie Shire to Spend £3900 on Caravan Park

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1965 · page 6

A plan of the proosed Caravan Park site on the Western side of the swimming pool area was…

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Proposed Subdivision of Council Land

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1965 · page 7

At the September meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council, the Shire Engineer, Mr B. C. Duggin, reported on…

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Jerilderie Council Use of Bush Fire Wireless for Civil Defence Supported

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1965 · page 6

At the Jerilderie Shire meeting on Tuesday of last week, a welcome was extended by the President to…

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