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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1942

1,245 stories in Riverina's papers · page 45 of 63

Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 4

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

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Total Credits Exceed Debits In Council Finance

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 3

Accounts totallirag £1043 were presented for paynsent to the last meeting of the Junee Municipal Council…

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Council's Electricity und Shows Large : Credit Balance

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 4

sunts of the Electricity ing Furd for the per-th June, 1942, were he last mecting of…

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Civic Matters Items of Interest From Last Night's Council Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 2

Those present at the meeting were the Mayor (Ald. H. E. Gissing) who presided, Aldermen J. N. Small, E. S. LeLievre, L. Barrand, W. J. E…

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Disposing of Council's Plant Resolutions Carried by Yanco A.L.P.

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 3

AMONG the resolutions carried at the meeting of the Yanco A.L.P. held on Sunday were the following.—…

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Public Conveniences Grant Made by Government Site Near Council Chambers Decided Upon

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 1

At the meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday evening last a letter from the Minister for Local Government, stating that he…

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Municipal Abattoirs (The Editor, The Daily Advertiser)

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 3

Sir,—I read in to-day's issue of your journal some statements which were made at a meeting of the Wagga Chamber of…

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Municipality of Junee

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 6

APPLICATIONS are invited and will be received by the under-signed up to 5 p.m. on Monday, 28th. September 1942 from persons…

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Kyeamba Shire Monthly Council Meeting Stock Slaughtering

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1942 · page 7

At the monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council held yesterday, a discussion occurred on stock slaughtering, and it was stated that all stock…

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Junee Council Fortnightly Meeting Post War Problems

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1942 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Junee Municipal Council, held on Tuesday night was presided over by the Mayor (Ald. W. J. Hobbin). The…

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Wagga War Effort Mayor's Patriotic Fund Monthly Meeting Christmas Hampers £250 Voted to Headquarters

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1942 · page 4

The Mayor (Ald. H. E. Gissing) presided and others present were Mesdames Gissing and E. M. commins, Messrs. E. V. Roberts, H…

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Mitchell Shire Monthly Meeting Bomen Loan Rate Ceases New Dance Hall Discussed

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1942 · page 7

At the monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council held at Wagga yesterday it was announced that the Bomen road loan account now had…

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Allied Works Council Questions in Parliament Charge of Taking Men From Defence Works

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1942 · page 4

CANBERRA, Friday. — A number of small businesses had closed because of shortage of material, and not because of Government regulations, said…

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Gundagai Shire

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 14 September 1942 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Gundagai Shire Council was held on Wednesday, the 9th inst, those Present being: Councillors H P…

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Shire to Increase Local Salvage Drive Direct Representation On Committee

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 14 September 1942 · page 2

We are sending waste papier away in 2-ton lots, said Mr Pinfold, the chairman of the Gundagai Salvage Committee, in reply to Cr. Knox…

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Overflow From Reservor Local Radio Interference Shire Electricity Engineer Answers Questions

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 14 September 1942 · page 4

Questions dealing, with the over flow from the Gundagai reservoir, local radio interference and electricity costs were answered by the…

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Care of Council’s Trucks Inspections To Be Made Regularly

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 14 September 1942 · page 2

Cr. Knox brought up the matter of the care of road equipment. We have four trucks, he said. What is the position regarding general…

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Shire May Cancel Cafe Effective If Flue Not Removed From Chimney “Has Not Complied With Building Permit” Says Cr. Knox

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 14 September 1942 · page 4

The much-discussed question of “the Jones-Green chimney flue” was again debated at last week’s Shire meeting, when Cr. Knox alleged…

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Yanko Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 September 1942 · page 4

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

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Town Council Baths Company Asks Council to Appoint Liquidator

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 September 1942 · page 3

Last night's meeting of the above nearly lapsed for want of a quorum. At 8 o'clock those present were Ald. F. Dickson (Mayor), S. Moorhouse, D…

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