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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1942

1,245 stories in Riverina's papers · page 33 of 63

Quarter Century of Service in Junee Municipal Council

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 1 July 1942 · page 2

Who last night celebrated the 25th. anniversary of his entry into Local Government affairs in Junee. Last night was a Council meeting night…

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The Municipal Council is to Enter the Wood Business

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 1 July 1942 · page 4

If such activity comes within the scope of local government, the Junee Municipal Council is going into the wood business. It is planned to…

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Strong Talk Marks Council Debate on Bakers

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 1 July 1942 · page 1

The Junee Municipal Council is to inquire into certain matters following the announcemet, which was later countermanded, that Junee bakers…

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Wade Shire Council Monthly Meeting National Service Officer for Griffith

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 July 1942 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the was Shire Council, held at Griffith, was attended by Councillors W. D. Bull (shire president). J. H. Reilly. A. G…

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Country Council Would Welcome Inquiry

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 July 1942 · page 6

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Country Greyhound Racing Control Council would welcome an inquiry into the dog racing industry…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 4

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

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Officer Says Council Should Finance NE.S

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 2

A senior officer from N.E.S. headquarters, Mr. R. C. Kershaw, addressed the personnel of the Junee N.E.S. and A.R.P. organisation on…

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Junee Council Fortnightly Meeting Question of Deliveries by Shops

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 4

The Mayor (Alderman W. J. Bobbin) presided at the fortnightly meeting of the Junee Municipal Council on Tuesday night. The only absentees were…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association Annual Meeting of Murrumbidgee District Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 4

THE annual meeting of the Murrumbidgee District Council of the Partners and Settlers' Association was held in the Criterion Hall, Narandera, on Friday last, when there were present Messrs. E. L. Muntz (Sandigo, president), J. L. Bull and H. T. Scilley (Sandigo),…

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WAGGA F.S.A. District Council Meeting Conference Resolutions Wheat Erosion, Super

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 4

The Wagga District Council of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association of New South Wales [?] on Saturday at the M.P. and A.A. office, Wagga. The president…

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Agricultural Bureau of N.S.W. Advistory Council Elections Nominations closed on June 16

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 1

Mr. Peter Coelli, Caragabal, has been elected unopposed to the position of General President, vice J. Cavanagh, who was not…

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For the on the Land Value of a Race Saves Labor When Sheep Classing Woolgrowfrs' Council Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 4

Sheep classing—which is best carried ont just before shearing, as the sheep are then carrying full evidence of their value as wool producers should be a regular practice with even the smallest flock. Even under wartime conditions, and…

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F. & S. Association Murrumbidgee District Council Resolutions For Conference

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1942 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Murrumbidgee District council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the Criterion Hotel…

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Junee Municipal Council to Enter the Wood Business

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 6 July 1942 · page 3

If such activity comes within the scope of local government, the Junee Municipal Council is going into the wood business. It is planned to…

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Mayor La Guardia Sends Greetings From New York

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 July 1942 · page 1

NEW YORK, Friday.—"The people of the United States would refuse to live if Australia and New Zealand were dominated by…

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Shire Can Wipe Out Soldiers Over-due Rates

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 6 July 1942 · page 3

Reqrnt legislation gives important new powers to local governing bodies dealing with properly owner members of the…

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Coolamon Water Supply Northern Riverina Council Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 July 1942 · page 2

Although Coolamon residents have been enjoying its water supply since last December, it is still a novelty and considerable local…

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Officer Says Council Should Finance N.e.s

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 6 July 1942 · page 4

A senior officer from N.E.S. headquarters, Mr. R. C. Kershaw, addressed the personnel of the Gundagai N.E.S. and A.R.P. organisation…

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Illabo Shire May Seek Farmers' Co-operation in Overcoming Difficulty of Maintaining Roads

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 6 July 1942 · page 3

BECAUSE OF THE SHORTAGE OF LABOUR AND THE AB. SENCE OF SHIRE PLANT AWAY ON NATIONAL DEFENCE WORKS, THE ILLABO SHIRE COUNCIL HAS DECIDED TO SEEK THE CO-OPERATION OF JUNEE DISTRICT FARMERS IN AN…

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Illabo Shire Councilors Very Disappointed at Railway Decision Not to Erect Overhead Bridges

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 6 July 1942 · page 4

EXTREME DISAPPOINTMENT AND SAME AMAZEMENT AT THE DECISION WAS EXPRESSED AT THE ILLABO SHIRE COUNCIL MEETING IN JUNEE ON SATURDAY LAST WHEN IT RECAMI KNOWN THAT THE COMMISSIONER FOR…

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