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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1941

1,400 stories in Riverina's papers · page 2 of 70

Jindalee Shire Case Under Bush Fires Act

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 4

Crs. Smirl (President), Morrow, Bennett, Witenden, Donaldson, Moore, Manwaring, and Ward attended yesterday's monthly meeting…

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Labor Council Supports Beer Strike

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 2

THE N.S.W. Labor Council at its meeting last night, recommended all Unions to support the beer strike as a protest against…

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Northern Riverina County Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Northern Riverina County Council was held at Ardlethan recently. Cr. D. W. Edis (Narraburra) presided, and others…

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Kyeamba Shire Meeting of Council First of Year Rate Fixed at Twopence

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1941 · page 6

The first meeting of the year of the Kyeamba Shire Coundl was held yesterday. The president (Councillor J. M. O'Brien) presided and others present were…

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Mitchell Shire Monthly Council Meeting Rate (1¼d) Remains Unaltered Many Requests for Road Work

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1941 · page 6

Cr. H. Baker presided at a meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council held yesterday. Also present were Crs. C. W. Richardson, D. L. Cox. D. Hamilton. R. W. M'Cormick,…

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Water Meters Notices to Instal Discussion at Council Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1941 · page 7

In recent weeks a number of ratepayers have receiver notices from the council instructing them to instal water meters, otherwise the supply…

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Lampe Avenue Opposition to Re-alignment Landowners Protest to Council Town Clerk's Explanation

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1941 · page 7

In connection with the proposed realignment of Lampe Avenue Messrs. Lusher, Young and Stellway, on behalf of Mrs. L. V. Clark, advised the…

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Chamber of Commerce Meeting of Council Untidy Footpaths More Assistance Wanted at Post Office

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1941 · page 2

The desirability of having additional assistance for the Wagga post office was stressed at a meeting of the council of the Waega Chamber of Commerce last night…

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Gundagai Shire Council

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 13 January 1941 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Gundagai Shire Council was held on Friday the 10th inst., those present being Councillors H. P. Ca[?]erry…

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Low Level In Road Accidents (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 13 January 1941 · page 3

There were fewer fatal road arridents in N.S.W. during the month of December than there were for the Christmas—New Year holidays of…

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Yanko Shire Council Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1941 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Thursday last, when there were present Crs. W. R. Scilley (President), E. J. V…

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Tumut Shire By-Election

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 14 January 1941 · page 2

The result of the poll for the election of a Councillor for "B" Riding of the Tumut Shire, the seat for which was rendered…

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Murrumbidgee Electorate Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1941 · page 2

An organising meeting or members of the United Country Party from Narandera, Griffith, Leeton and Barellan was held in Leeton on Thursday…

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Nominations for Special Shire Elections Close To-morrow

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 14 January 1941 · page 3

Nominations for the extraordinary election of one councillor in each of the "A' and "D" Ridings of the Willimbong Shire Council close with the…

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Emergency Meeting of War Council To-morrow SYDNEY

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1941 · page 2

An emergency meeting of the Advisory War Council has been called for 2.30 p.m. to-morrow, presumably to deal with the decision by the…

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War Advisory Council Matters for Discussion To-morrow Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1941 · page 2

The question of a speed up in the manufacture and production of Beaufort bombers will be raised by Labor members of the War Advisory Council…

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Japanese Trade Alleged Anglo-american "Guerilla" Tactics Reorganisation of Artime Council Tokio, Monday. (A.A.P.)

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1941 · page 1

Moving to counteract what the Japanese term Anglo-American "guerilla tactics" in secret anti-Japanese trade, the Japanese Government proposes to…

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The War in Australia Exploiting Empire Needs Judge's View of Union Action War Council to Consider Position SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1941 · page 2

It is believed that Mr. Justice O'Mara of the Federal Arbitration Court, will summon the leaders of the Ironworkers' Union and Boilermakers'…

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Tumbarumba Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Tumbarumba Times · Wednesday 15 January 1941 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Tumbarumba Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers yesterday. Or. C. J. Woodhouse presided, and…

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Town Council Munitions Annexe Reply Front Minister

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 January 1941 · page 3

Ald. F. Dickson (Mayor), G. Black, D. Strattor, F. Legge, T. Nicholson, R. Gibson, and B. Ward attended the ordinary fortnightly meeting last…

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