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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1942

1,245 stories in Riverina's papers · page 16 of 63

Pacific War Council May Be Formed in U.s. Dr. Evatt's Hint

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 March 1942 · page 2

WASHINOTON, Saturday.—"I believe we are on the eve of forming an all powerful Pacific War Council in Washington, with Australia…

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Carrathool Shire Council Ordinary Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 1

In addition to matters referred to in our last issue, the following business was dealt with at the last meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council,…

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Pacific War Council May Be Formed in U.s. Dr. Evatt's Hint

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 3

"I believe we are on the eve of forming an all-powerful Pacific War Council in Washington, with Australia represented." Australian External…

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FARMERS & Settlers Wagga District Council Annual Meeting Mr. R. Tulloch Re-elected President

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 4

At the annual ratting of the Wagga District Council of the Farmers & Settlers' Association. held in the M.P. & A.A. rooms, Wagga, on Saturday afternoon. Mr. R…

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5050 Camera, Open Discussion at Junee Council Meeting

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 25 March 1942 · page 1

The Junee Municipal Council la to night spent two hours discussing matters in open council and two hours behind the closed doors of camera…

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Yass Labor Electoral Council

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 6

A meeting of Yass Electorate Council was held at Jugiong on Sunday, 22nd March 1942. Delegates from all affiliated branches were…

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N.s.w. Graziers Mr. W. M. Hammond Appointed to General Council

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY. Wednesday. — The 52nd annual general meeting of the Graziers' Association of Mew South Wales was held to-day. The general council…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 3

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

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Council To Compile Accommodation Register Compulsory Under Premier's Authority Shire Councillors' Decisions at Special Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 1

A SPECIAL meeting of the Willimbong Shire Council was held on Wednesday night to consider various aspects of the war effort as it affects the district, and in the course of the meeting a comprehensive range of subjects was keenly debated. The meeting was called…

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Charcoal Burning Jindalee Shire Operations

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 2

The Jindalee Shire has obtained its license as an agent to sell charcoal to the retailers, and is anxious to assist the Government establish as many…

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Jindalee Shire Staff and Plant Depleted

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 2

The Jindalee Shira, Council has handed over two trucks, and their drivers and two graders and their operators for use on war work…

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General MacArthur and War Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thursday.—General Ma[?]r and the War Council to-day made a though review of enemy tactics and [?] and a detailed study of the…

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Junee Council Fortnightly Meeting Proposed Central Rest Park

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Junee Municipal Council was presided over by the Mayor (Ald. W. J. Hobbin). The only absentee was Aid. R…

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A.R.P. Work at Griffith Co-operation of Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 6

Wade Shire Council, Griffith, has decided to make available its trucks and the services of the stair to the chief warden and his assistants when…

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N.s.w. Graziers Mr. Fred. Graham Appointed to General Council

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 2

The 52nd annual general meeting of he Graziers Association of N.S.W. was held on Wednesday. The general council appointed for the ensuing year…

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FARMERS & Settlers Wagga District Council Annual Meeting Mr. R. Tulloch Re-elected President

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Wagga District Council of the farmers & Settler Association, held in the W. F. A. A. A. reruns Wagga on [?] afternoon, Mr. R…

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Pacific War Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1942 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Thursday.—General MacArthur's assumption of supreme command of the Anzac Area formed I an Australian-American front which…

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Charcoal Production Activity in Wade Shire

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1942 · page 6

A special meeting of the Wade Shire Council was held at Griffith to hear a pro­gress report from the committee appointed by the council to investigate the question…

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Wagga Cemetery More Land Required Deputation to Municipal Council To Urge Lands Department to Act

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1942 · page 6

At the prevlous meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council a letter was received from the combined cemetery trustees. Wagga asking the council for its assistance…

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Municipal Matters Points of Interest From Thursday Night's Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1942 · page 6

Those present at the meeting were the Mayor (Aid. H. E. Gluing), who presided. Aldermen J. N. Small, L. E. Lievre. J. Halloran, L. Barrand, John Graham, E. V…

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