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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1941

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Junee Council Elections

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 November 1941 · page 2

Nominations close to-day for the position of aldermen of the Junee Municipal Council. Two of the present aldermen are not seeking re-election, and there has been…

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Lockhart Shire Estimated Overdraft of £4744 Councillors' Petrol Allowances

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 November 1941 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shin Council was held on Monday, when there were present: Councillors J. J. Nolan (president). C. Condon. D. L. Browne. A…

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Municipal Council Meeting of Aldermen

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 20 November 1941 · page 4

Alds. Robt. Peters (Mayor), R. L. Wilson, E. B. Symonds, J. T. Lambert, P.V. Holdsworth, and W. T. Allen, Were present at the monthly meeting of the Municipal…

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Tumdarumba Shire Council CORRESPONDENCE

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 20 November 1941 · page 6

In addition to the correspondence reported in last Issue, the following letters were also read and dealt with at last week's meeting of the…

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Swimming Pool Control Aldermen Dissatisfied

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 20 November 1941 · page 2

Dealing with the usual request from, the Swimming Club to be granted control of the Pool for the coming season, Aldermen at…

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Tumut Shire Elections Shire President Godfrey Retires

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 20 November 1941 · page 3

The triennial Shire elections to be held on Saturday December 6 may be a tame affair as far as Tumut is concerned. Both the…

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Albury Municipal Council Nineteen Nominations

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 November 1941 · page 4

Nominations closed yesterday for the Election of aldermen to the Albury Municipal Council, when 19 nominations were received for the nine seats…

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Shire Elections Interesting Contests Promised in "A" and "B" Ridings

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 20 November 1941 · page 3

Interesting contests are anticipated in "A" and "B" Ridings at the triennial election of Councillors for the Shire of…

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Shire Candidate Will Publicly Address Electors Jim Gardner Takes Platform On Saturday Night

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 20 November 1941 · page 2

The intense interest that has been aroused in D Riding in con nection with the Forthcoming Shire elections is reflected in the…

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Southern Riverina County Council Three Members Retiring Eulogistic References to Work

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 November 1941 · page 4

At the conclusion ot the ordinary business at the monthly meeting of the Southern Riverina County Council held at The Rock yesterday, the…

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Will Not Ask Minister To Mediate Council Refuses Contractors Request Dispute Over Claim for . COMPENSATION

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 20 November 1941 · page 8

The Tumbarumba Shire Council,; at its last meeting, declined to accede to a request of Mr. R, Masters, bridge building contractor, to ask…

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Municipal Elections

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 20 November 1941 · page 2

As predicted in last issue, the declaration of nominations on Friday last resulted in the following gentlemen been named as…

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Wagga Municipal Elections 20 Candidates Proposed Several Surprises

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 November 1941 · page 4

Nominations for candidates to contest the triennial elections of the Wagga Municipal Council closed at 5 p.m., yesterday with the town clerk…

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Coolamon Shire Council CORRESPONDENCE

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 1

At the last Shire Council meeting the Correspondence was read and dealt with as follows: From Bland Shire Council, asking…

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Mitchell Shire Monthly Council Meeting. Valuations Remain Unaltered

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 4

The last monthly meeting of the present councillors of the Shire of Mitchell was held on Friday last. The President (Cr. H. W. Baker) presided…

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Shire Tenders

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 3

Approval of the Shire Council’s acceptance of the following tenders was from the Department of Main Roads at last week’s Council…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 3

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, when there were present His Worship the Mayor…

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The Shire Election

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 2

It is some years since there was a Coolamon Shire election, and on this occasion, it is confined to only one riding “C”. Cr. Boothey, a candidate…

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Shire Valuations Town Valuations Reduced

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 2

The Shire Valuer. E. J. Southwell, reported to last week’s Council meeting that he had completed the valuation of all ratable lands within the shire,…

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Junee Council Election

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 4

Seventeen candidates have been nominated for the Junee Municipal Council election. One of the eight retiring aldermen, F. Shephard, did not…

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