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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1943

1,235 stories in Riverina's papers · page 17 of 62

£7,000 Worth in Rate Notices Posted By Shire

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 1

The annual "bad news" in the shape of rate notices has been sent from the Illabo Shire Council office to all…

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Delivery of Bread at Griffith Wade Council Inquiring

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 2

Enquiry about delivery of bread within a mile of a shop will be made of the Department of War Organisation of Industry by the Wade Shire…

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Tumut Saleyards Agents Claim Yards Inadequate For Associated Sales Council Ask For Trial Sale DALGETY & Co. Offer to Finance Pig Yards and Extensions Negotiations for Purchase of Additional Land

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 2

There was a good deal of matter relating to the Tumut Saleyards at the meeting of Tumut Shire Council on Wednesday. Mr. J. F…

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Gundagai Shire Council

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 19 April 1943 · page 3

Last week’s meeting of the Shire Council was at full strength, the newly elected councillor, Mr. Stan Glasscock being present at the first…

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Restoration of Daily Passenger Train Service Gundagai Shire Council To Take Action

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 19 April 1943 · page 2

At last week’s meeting of the Gundagai Shire Council, it was decided to support the move being made for the restoration of…

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Shire Roads Overseer’s Report

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 19 April 1943 · page 5

The report submitted by the Overseer (Mr. J. Heydon) to last week’s meeting of the Gundagai Shire Council, read:—…

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Snow Storm When Mayor's Fund Packs Parcels

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 19 April 1943 · page 2

With about a hundred parcels to be packed, and an aroma of flour pervading the Council Chambers, the Mayor's Patriotic…

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Court House and Town Clock Council Hopes For Complete Restoration

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 19 April 1943 · page 4

At fast week’s meeting of the Gundagai Shire Council a letter addressed to the council by Mr. W. F. Sheahan, M.L.A. who was…

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Gundagai Shire and Post — War Works Programme To Be Drawn Up Transfer of Showground to Anzac Park

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 19 April 1943 · page 2

An important discussion on post war reconstruction took place at last week’s meeting of the Gundagai Shire Council. Among other things deliberated was a scheme for the transfer of the showground to Anzac Park…

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F. AND S.A. Wagga District Council Discusses Wheat Quota System Feed for Stock

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1943 · page 3

The president (Mr. R. Tulloch), having left the district, the senior vice-president (Mr. W. H. Simpson) presided at the general and…

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Mitchell Shire Appeals

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1943 · page 2

A court to hear appeals against the Mitchell Shire Council's valuations for the year 1943 will be held in the Wagga Town Hall…

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Town Council Committee Reports Payment of Rates

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 April 1943 · page 3

The clerk submitted a statement of rates paid for the three months ended 31st March, together with the percentage of such payments to the rate…

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A.l.p. Riverina Electorate Council Annual Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1943 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Riverina Federal Electorate Council of the A.L.P. met at Griffith recently. Mr. O. J. Washington, President,…

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Exploitation of Workers Alleged in Council

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 April 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—In the discussion on the Arbitration Amendment Bill in the Legislative Council to-night Mr. J. J. Maloney, president…

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Engineer Investigates Council's Proposals For Trunk Road

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 21 April 1943 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Junee Council it was decided that It might be beneficial to the municipality if the Mayor (Ald. W. J…

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Passenger Train Restoration of Daily Service Gundagai Shire Council to Take Action

Adelong and Tumut Express · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 3

At last week's meeting of the Gundagai Shire Council it was decided to support the move being made for the restoration of the daily…

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Willimbong Shire Shortage of Plant and Labor Holding Up Road Works

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 4

The difficulties under which the Willimbong Shire Council, Leeton, is carrying out its duties as a result of inadequate plant were stressed at the…

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A.L.P. Riverina Electorate Council Annual Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Riverina Federal Electorate Council of the A.L.P., held at Griffith, Mrs. O. J. Washington (president)…

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A.L.P, Riverina Electorate Council Annual Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Riverina Federal Electorate Council of the A.L.P., held at Griffith, Mr. O. J. Washington (president) occupied the…

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Southern Riverina County Council Monthly Meeting Held Lockhart Water Section Main Nearing Completion

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Southern Riverina County Council, held at The Rock yesterday, the consulting engineers (Messrs. Gutteridge,…

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