First Bushfire Outbreak Blear Uroly Bridge Quelled by High School Fire-fighters and Council Brigade
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 November 1940 · page 2
THE Leeton district's first bushfire alarm for this season was given yesterday when a large area of grassed country on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council's Works Programme
Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 November 1940 · page 2
The works ganger, Mr. R. Watson, reported to Monday night's council meeting: Tar-surfaced roadway at railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mannequin Parade Substantial Sum for Mayor's Patriotic Fund
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 November 1940 · page 5
Parrah's mannequin parade, conducted by the W.V.S. Younger set on Monday night, and briefly reported in our yesterday's issue, was & great…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Legislative Council Vacancy SYDNEY
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 November 1940 · page 3
No further nominations were received by closing time for the vacancy in the Legislative Council caused by the death of Sir Allen Taylor. The six…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Town Council Annexe for Cootamundra Discussed
Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 November 1940 · page 3
Aldermen F. R. Dickson (Mayor), J. Rinkin, D. Stratton, T. Nicholson, R. Gibson, B. Ward, L. Conkey, and J. Leonard attended the ordinary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Has Attended 404 Meetings Out of 409 z Shire Councillor’s Remarkable Record
The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 7 November 1940 · page 5
How many Shire Councillors or members of any other bodies in the State can equal, let alone surpass, the record of Cr. Sid…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Southern Riverina County Council Meeting at the Rock Progress in Water Scheme
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 November 1940 · page 4
A meeting of the Southern Riverina County Council was held at The King's Own Hotel, The Rock, yesterday. Those present were the president (Cr. N. Nolan,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junee Council Fortnightly Meeting Ban on Use of Trunks at Baths Removed
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 November 1940 · page 2
There was only a bare quorum at the fortnightly meeting of the Junee Municipal Council on Tuesday night. Those present were the deputy Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Conditions — New Accidents (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 7 November 1940 · page 5
New conditions caused by petrol rationing have created a few more causes of road accidents. Immediately the new conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burrangong Shire Valuations
Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 November 1940 · page 2
A reduction of £12,000, which means that the council will receive £100 less in rates, was made by the Burrangong shire clerk (Mr. R. Rumble) in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Council Ordinary Fortnightly Meeting
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 November 1940 · page 3
ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, when there were present His Worship the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Councillor's Remarkable Record
Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 November 1940 · page 2
How many shire councillors, or members of any other bodies, in the State can equal, let alone surpass the record of Cr. Sid Taylor, deputy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Mayor's War Fund and Country Organisations
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 November 1940 · page 5
Country organisations collecting for war comforts funds cannot be compelled to pay the money into the Lord Mayor's Patriotic and War…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed County Council
Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 November 1940 · page 4
The Department of Works and Local Government advised the Wagga Municipal Council last night that the Southern Riverina County Council had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Saleyards Matters Before Council Improvements Suggested
Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 November 1940 · page 2
The Wagga sellings agents' Association last night asked the Wagga Municipal Council to effect the following improvements at the saleyards: (a)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electricity Costs Report to Council Big Capital Expenditure
Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 November 1940 · page 2
Presenting the electricity department's operations for the nine months of the year to the Wagga Municipal Council last night, the electrical…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Patriotic Funds Control Questioned Wagga Council Takes No Action
Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 November 1940 · page 4
The Municipality of Botany, in a circular to the Wagga Municipal Council, which met last night, referred to a recent conference between officals…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Weir Across Murrumbidgee Above Malebo Range Council to Inquire
Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 November 1940 · page 2
Reporting on a suggestion that a weir be constructed across the Murrumbidgee River, the engineer stated that the Murrumbidgee River was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turvey Park Water Supply Governor's Consent Awaited Council Annoyed
Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 November 1940 · page 2
Alderman Halloran at the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last night, traced the history of the agitation for the supply of water to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Looking Behind the Accidents (Issued by the Road Safety Council [?] New South Wales)
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 November 1940 · page 1
Behind each of the 28 fatal accidents already reported in this State for October there is probably a pitiful story of anguish and desolution…
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