N.Z. War Council Registration of Single Men for Service Wellington (N.z.)
The Cabinet has approved of the War Council recommendations that a register be compiled of all single males aged 19 and under 46 years, and that,…
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Council & local affairs, 1940
1,508 stories in Riverina's papers · page 38 of 76
District Council of F. & S.A. Annual Meeting at Lockhart Important Resolutions for Conference
The annual meeting of the Lockhart F. & S.A. District Council was held in the School of Arts, Lockhart, on Thursday afternoon, when many matters of considerable interest to the farming community were debated. M. E. T. Kendell (president)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Address by Mr. R. Hankinson TO F. AND S. District Council Abolition of State Parliaments
At the annual meeting or the Murrumbidgee District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association on Thursday last, Mr. R. H. Hankinson…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Australia Formation of National War Council Urged By Mr. Curtin Opposition by C.P. Leader CANBERRA
The leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Curtin), commenting on the National War Council, said that this body should be capable of…
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The Junee Mayor's Patriotic and War fund has a credit balance of £157. It has been decided to send £44 to the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →National Council A.L.P. Proposal Opposed by Mr. Cameron Melbourne
The leader of the Country Party and Minister for Navy (Mr. Cameron) again to-day opposed the formation of a National Council. Such a council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →With the Man on the Land Eastern Riverina Ounty Council Control of St John’s Worth Monthly Meeting Held Illabo Council’s Position
Although a constituent member of the Eastern Riverina County Council, which controls St. John’s Wort the Illabo Shire Council has now no…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junee Council Staff Aldermen and Their Enlistment
At the next Junee Municipal Council meeting the aldermen are faced with a problem arising out of the war. The town clerk, assistant town clerk,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Illabo Shire and County Council
Although a constituent member of the Eastern Riverina County Council, which controls St. John's Wort, the Illabo Shire Council has now no wish…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund Administrative Expense
IN explaining the advantages of having only one central fund to control the providing of comforts to the fighting forces, Cr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Talbingo Social Effort Raises £12126 for Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund
The social bold at Mr. H. Pethcr'e . residence at Talbingo on 17th inst. was a pronounced success. There was an excellent attendance from ail…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eastern Riverina County Council Control of .St. John's Wort Monthly Meeting Held Illabo Council's Position
Although a constituent member c: the Eastern Riverina County Council, which controls St. John's wort, the illabo Shire Council has now no wish…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mangain Patriotic Fund Formed Mitchell Shire Seeks CONTROL.(From our Correspondent.)
At a meeting convened by Cr. Baker and Messrs. Primer and Graham, at Mangain Hall on Sunday last, to inaugurate a branch of the Patriotic and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Savings Certificates Campaign Visit of Ald. Griffin (Mayor of Bathurst) Defeat is Unthinkable
There was only a moderate but representative meeting of residents at the Council Chambers on Wednesday last in order to hear Ald. M. J. Griffin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Prove We Will Stick" Intensified War Certificate Campaign in Leeton District Bathurst Mayor Addresses Residents
"THIS is the opportunity for every man, woman and child in Australia to do their bit to win the war and at the same time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Scheme Early Commencement of Work County Council Meeting
The Federal Treasurerâs approval of the raising of the loan, and the completion of nil other formalities after protracted and patient…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Formation of National War Council Urged by Mr. Curtin
The leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Curtin), commenting on the National War Council, said that this body should be capable of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Why Barrack Troops in Unhygienic Sheds, Tents, When Modern Welfare Farm Available? Local Council Puts Strong Case to Defence Authorities No Move by Air Ministry: Shire President Advocates Use by Army
One of the most noticeable omissions of the defence authorities, from a local point of view, is the fact that the outstandingly suitable buildings of the Riverina Welfare Farm have not been appropriated, for the use of one of the fighting services for training…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →For the Man on the Land Agricultural Council to Meet Reorganisation of Primary Production Expansion and Restriction of Industries
The reorganisation of Australian primary production to render the greatest aid to Britain will be considered by the Agricultural Council in Canberra next Tuesday. The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Cameron) has announced…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Council Goes to Wall Through Deficiency of Rate Payments "No Quarter" in Collection: "Outside" Ridings to Blame, President States No Funds to Pay Staff—£500 of Loan Grant Temporarily Saves Situation
FORCED to the decision by the paucity of rate payments, the Willimbong Shire Council on Wednesday had to dismiss twelve of the outside staff, leaving the Shire with only a skeleton organisation to carry on essential works. Only by reason of the fact that the…
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