Lord Mayor's Fund
Latest contributions to the Lord Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund which have been officially acknowledged include the following: Narandera…
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Council & local affairs, 1940
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Tumbarumba Shire Patriotic and War Fund
Thirteen persons attended the annual meeting of subscribers to the Tumbarumba Shire Patriotic and War Fund. The meeting was presided over…
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Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A. for Wagga, informs us that pipes in connection with the Southern Riverina County Council water scheme are now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Council Meeting CANBERRA
Petrol rationing and the reorganisation of the Department of Information were among the matters discussed by the Advisory War Council at Canberra…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State's Startling Increase In Road Fatalities Strict Enforcement Of Regulations The Cure Opinion of Leeton Road Safety Council
A LETTER was read from the head council of the Road Safety League at the meeting of the local committee on Friday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Election Forced at Yass When Aldermen Resign Yass
The Mayor of Yass (Alderman F. Nash) denied to-day that yesterday's resignation of all members of the municipal council except one was a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Visit by Alderman Griffin
Alderman M. J. Griffin, president of the Local Government Association and State organiser for the new war loan, will visit Wagga early next week and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Election Forced at Yass
YASS, Wednesday: The Mayor of Yass (Ald. F. Nash) denied that the resignation of all members of the municipal council, except one, was a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Election Forced at Yass When Aldermen Resign
The Mayor of Yass (Alderman F. Nash) denied on Tuesday that Monday’s resignation of all members of the municipal council except one was…
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The Wagga Municipal Council decided to honor a former Mayor (Mr. Tom Dobney senr.), by naming a section of roadway, subject to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Mayor Gives Lessons in Swimming
Nearly 40 Air Force reservists were given their first instructions in swimming by Cr. Frank Beaurepaire Lord Mayor, at Wesley College pool on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ducks Menace Crops Problem for Leeton Council
Wild ducks, ordinarily eagerly sought by shooters, are a pest at Leeton on the irrigation area. They are causing tremendous damage to rice…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →O’hare’s Bridge Repairs P.p. Board Deputation to Tumut Shire
At last meeting of the Tumut Shire Council a deputation consisting of Messrs J. B. Sharp, (Director of the Board) and G…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drought Relief £750,000 FOR N.S.W. Authorised by Loan Council Canberra
Allocations to the States for drought relief was announced by the Minister for Commerce (Sir Earle Page) in the House of Representatives to-day…
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A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, when there were present, His Worship the Mayor Ald. F. C…
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The Mayor of Yass (Ald. F. Nash) denied on Tuesday that Monday's resignation of all members of the municipal council expect one was a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coolamon Shire Bush Fire Brigades the Officials
We are advised by the Shire Clerk (Mr. J. F. Cooper) that officers have been appointed to shire bush fire brigades as follows:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Griffith Sewerage Great Dissatisfaction Council's New Move Griffith
Dissatisfaction persists among some councillors of the Wade Shire regarding the sewerage treatment works at Griffith. Some time ago, as a result of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ramifications Widespread From Adverse Reports On Dilapidated Abattoirs Canning, Export Killing License Refused; Shire's Concern On Health Aspect Affects Whole District in Many Ways
WHEN the condition of the local abattoirs was touched upon by the Willimbong Shire Council at its last meeting, the local governing body had before it a matter which is truly one of such importance that perhaps no other of major stature exceeds it in its application…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Forced to Dismiss 15 Employees Loan-Grant Funds Cut Out Recent Anti-deflation Motion Justified, Says Councillor
TO-DAY fifteen men on the "outside" staff of the Willimbong Shire Council will have to be dismissed from the…
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