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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1969

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Council refuses to support irrigation districts promotion

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1969 · page 6

When discussing a request, received from the Southern Riverina Irrigators’ District Council for a…

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Hong Kong flu immunization for staff of Berrigan Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1969 · page 6

The Health and Building surveyor at Councils recent meeting reported that the cost of the project would be…

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16 Children From Shire Attend Children’s Camp at Portsea

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1969 · page 1

In the early hours of Monday morning, sixteen children from the Berrigan Shire boarded the train at Cobram…

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Jerilderie Shire congratulates Cr R. A. O’Neill

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1969 · page 7

The President in a presidential minute at the recent Jerilderie Shire Council meeting said:—…

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Berrigan Shire Council honours local men

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1969 · page 1

Berrigan Shire Councillors, their wives, senior staff members and their wives and invited guests gathered at the Berrigan Council Chambers on Wednesday night of last week to present illuminated addresses to Cr W. F. Alexander of Berrigan Shire and Cr R. A. O'Neill of Jerilderie…

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Berrigan Shire Council Quotations for 10-15 Cwt Utility

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1969 · page 5

Quotations are hereby invited and will be received by the undersigned up until 4.30 pm. Friday, 11th April, 1969,…

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Council Receives for Third Successive Year

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1969 · page 8

The Government Insurance Office notified the Berrigan Shire Council at its last meeting of a bonus in…

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Shire Engineer’s Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1969 · page 5

The Shire Engineer, Mr W. J. Davidson submitted the following report to the March meeting of Council:—…

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Barooga Garbage District Defined by Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1969 · page 6

In order that a garbage scavenging district be established at Barooga it is necessary for Council to define…

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Council to Hear Address on Town Planning

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1969 · page 7

On Monday, 14th April at 2 pm. the Councillors of the Berrigan Shire will hear an address on town…

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$600 grant to Berrigan Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1969 · page 7

The Acting Minister for Local Government in a letter to Mr J. A. Lawson, MLA wrote:—…

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Shire Councils obtain the facts on town planning

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1969 · page 1

The Berrigan and Jerilderie Shire Councils were fast week given in detail, the facts of town planning. A divisional planner of the State Planning…

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Additional $500 to each swimming pool in Shire

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1969 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council a letter received from the Berrigan Swimming Pool…

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Council assists field day committee

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1969 · page 8

The Riverina Field Day committee in a letter to Council asked that no charge be made for the use of…

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Berrigan Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1969 · page 5

Applications are invited from parties interested in conducting a private hire car service within the Town of…

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Council changes street trees policy

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1969 · page 3

On the motion of Crs Alexander and Burwood permission was granted to Mrs Kelly of Berrigan to…

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Items From Council’s Agenda

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1969 · page 6

Items discussed at the recent Berrigan Shire Council meeting included the following:—…

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Alteration of Shire boundaries?

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1969 · page 3

At a meeting of the Deniliquin Municipal Council it was decided that its finance committee…

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Council Ruled by Committees —Says Ex Ald Field

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1969 · page 3

In a letter to electors, Mr J. H. Field stated his reasons for resigning his position on the Deniliquin Council…

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Engineer reports to Jerilderie Shire

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1969 · page 3

Shire Engineer (Mr G. M. Scanlon) reported to the Jerilderie Council’s recent meeting on a number of…

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