Mr. Chamberlain Flies to France Allied War Council Assistance for Poles LONDON
The Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) flew secretly to France to-day for a meeting of the Allied War Council and returned late this afternoon…
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Council & local affairs, 1939
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Municipal Council Ordinary Fortnightly Meeting
The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, when there were present His Worship the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Editorial Tumut--canberra Direct Road Challenged by Goodradigbee Shire Council a Volte Face Now Want Weejasper Route
THIS COMMUNITY, fortunately, is not afflicted with a bad memory, otherwise the volte face of the Goodradigbee Shire Council during the…
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The Council decided on Tuesday night to take no action when asked by the Bathurst City Council to support the policy proposed by…
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THE Local Government Department informed the Council b[?] a communication at Tuesday night's meeting, that legislation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anticipating Bush Fires Preparations in Carrathool Shire
The Carrathool Shire Council, at its meeting on Monday, made further are arrangements for the fighting of tush fires during the coming summer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To Explain Shire Division Details To Protestors. Meeting to be Called; Council Will Hear Deputation Big Petition Presented by Farm Block-holders
WHEN a petition protesting against their inclusion in "A" Riding under the Willimbong Shire's new scheme for the division of the Shire signed by almost all the farm block-holders who will be taken from "B" Riding was placed before the Council on Tuesday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soil for Cricket Pitch Council To Help
As there was some doubt as to whether the cash was required as a loan or not, an application from the Leeton District Cricket Association…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Everyone Hopes So the Shire President Confident of Grant for Rain-damaged Roads
"I FEEL reasonably certain, that we will get a substantial grant from the Minister, reported the Shire President to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junee Council Fortnightly Meeting Food Price Control Vigilant Committee Proposed
The Mayor (Alderman R. Weaver) presided over the fortnightly meeting of the Junee Municiapl Council on Tuesday night, the only absentee…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Hydrants For "Dry" Industrial Area Council Engineer to Estimate Cost
DANGER to the town's important industrial area because of lack of fire hydrants will probably be remedied shortly, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Covering Food on Leeton Street Stalls Council Dismisses Suggestion To Purchase Containers
THERE was the danger of a pre[?]edent being established, with the result that the Council would be asked to purchase all sorts of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Importing Two Men To Choose Suitable Council Head Gardener Cr. Struck Against Appointment
ALTHOUGH Cr. Struck strongly objected to the engagement of a head gardener by the Willimbong Council, as decided…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed Convention Extension of Local Governing Powers Narandera Council Favours Fixture Being Held
At the meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday evening last. The Mayor [?] forward the question of post[?] the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Save Lives for Empire (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
BECAUSE there is a war a special appeal is made to all road users to shoulder their own responsibility and exercise extreme…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Will Not Stop £14,000 Filtration Plant Construction Council Decides to Sign Contract at Once
THE amended plans for the building to house Leeton's filtration plant, the originals of which contained a discrepancy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Doings
A meeting of the Gundagai Shire was held last week Cr. F. McHugh informed the Council, in a letter from Sydney that he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire's Lorry Driver Information Wanted by Employment Board
- ' The Employment Board of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors League has written to the Gundagai Shire Council asking for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burrinjuck Road Agreement Between Council and Commission
The Goodradigbee Shire Council has agreed to reconstruct and oitumen seal the Burrinjuck-road and maintain it for the next six years. The cost is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Aerodrome for Gundagai Ratepayers Turn Down Shire's Proposal Lack of Interest Sho Wn by Poor Poll
On Saturday last a poll of ratepayers was held to decide whether or not the Gundagai Shire Council should raise a loan of £3,500 for the purchase of certain land on which the Government would spend £15,000 on the construction of an aerodrome. The…
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