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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1943

1,235 stories in Riverina's papers · page 19 of 62

Stock Agents' Council Auctioneers, Stock, Station and Real Estate Mr. P. W. Williamson a Candidate

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 May 1943 · page 3

Under the provisions of the Auctioneers, Stock, and Station and Real Estate Agents Act of 1941 an election is to be held this…

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Shire Councillor Lends Tractor to Repair Roads

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 3 May 1943 · page 4

Co-operation during the present times of stress frequently turns into avenues which prior to the war Would never be thought of,…

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Shire to Give Attention to Some District Roads

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 3 May 1943 · page 1

An application by Mr. A. F. Whittaker for permission to remove a dry tree opposite Mr. Dan- swan's was refused. "Once we…

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Shire Won't Pay for Short Supply of Gravel

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 3 May 1943 · page 1

The Illabo Shire Council recently purchased gravel from a firm about sixty miles from Junee which showed a great discrepancy…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 May 1943 · page 4

Ald. F. R. Dickson (Mayor). S. Moorhouse, D. Stratum. F. Legge, T. Nicholson. A. Hutton. B. Ward. L. Conkey, and J. Leonard attended the…

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Wood Shortage Grows More Acute On Irrigation Area Commandeering of Supplies Supported by Shire Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 May 1943 · page 1

WHEN a letter was received from the Canobolas Shire Council, Orange, at the monthly meeting of the Willimbong…

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Council Wants Names of Militia on Honour Roll

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 May 1943 · page 3

The question was raised by Cr. Washington at the monthly meeting of the Willimbong Shire council as to why the names of the militia men…

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Sale of Charcoal at Kilns Suggestion Impracticable Says Premier McKELL Council's Request Refused

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 May 1943 · page 4

WILLIMBONG Shire Council has received a reply from the Premier through Mr. A. G. Enticknap, M.L.A., to its request made last…

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United Country Party Riverina Electorate, Council Messrs. W. R. Scilley and L. McIvor Endorsed Candidates

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1943 · page 3

There was a very large attendance at the meeting of the Riverina Electorate Council which was held in the Criterion Hall, Narandera, on…

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Holbrook Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 May 1943 · page 2

By advertisement in this issue the Holbrook Shire Council advises residents that burning-off may be carried out without a…

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Diphtheria Immunisation in Mitchell Shire

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 May 1943 · page 2

Residents of The Gap and Downside districts are notified by advertisement in this issue that the Mitchell Shire Council his decided to hold a…

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Council Seeks Better Housing for Railway Employees

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 5 May 1943 · page 3

Following a lead given by the Mayor (Ald. W. J. Hobbin) last night, the Junee Council intends making an attempt to secure some…

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Municipal Council Monthly Meeting of Aldermen

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 3

The Mayor (Ald R L Wilson), and Alds W T Allan. W. Morgan and J. T Lamber were present at the meeting of the Hillston Municipal Council held on…

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Holbrook Shire Monthly Meeting of Council Liberty Loan Quotas Exceeded

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 3

Those present at the monthly meeting of the Holbrook Shire Council held on April 9, were Crs. J. F. Nyhan (president), John Ross, J. C. Bowler…

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Favours Goolgowi For the Carrathool Shire Offices

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 3

Favour of the continuance of Gool gowi as the locale of the head office of the Carrathool Shire Council in the event of the Hillston Municipality…

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Returned Soldier Re-employment with Council in Question

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—When he returned from service at Rabaul, Major Herbert Hain sought re-employment with Baulkam Hills Shire Council as…

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Holbrook Shire Patriotic and War Fund Many Books Sent for Camp Libraries

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 3

A meeting of the Holbrook Shire Patriotic and War Fund was held at the Holbrook Council Chambers on April 29. when there…

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Municipality of Wagga a Poorly Lighted Town Discontent Growing

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 2

A few months ago we invited attention of the council to the poor lighting of the town, and suggested that an improvement…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1943 · 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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Murrumbidgee Electorate Council Mr. J. C. Thorne Elected President

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 May 1943 · page 4

Mr. J. C. Thorne has been elected president of the Murrumbidgee Electorate Council of the Country Party. The Council favours the policy of…

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