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Council & local affairs, 1943

1,235 stories in Riverina's papers · page 28 of 62

Jindalee Shire

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 4

Crs. A. Donaldson (president), L. Bennett, G. Davidson, R. Ward, J. Moore, C. Manwaring, W. Smirl attended the ordinary monthly meeting…

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No Law to Stop Dogs Barking in Street Ratepayers' Complaint to Shire Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 1

WHEN Mr. C. H. King, of Oak Street, Leeton, complained in a letter to the Council that he was being worried by dogs in his…

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Seventeen Applications for Shire Clerk's Position No Finality Yet

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 2

There were 17 applicants for the position of Shire Clerk at Leeton, which became vacant owing to the appointment of Mr. T. H. Webster…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association Murrumbidgee District Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 4

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

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Council Correspondence Dealt with at the Monthly Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 4

THE monthly meeting of the Willimbong Shire Council was held on Wednesday night, when there were present Crs. R. A…

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Land Bill Rejected by Council "Penal Measure," Says Sir Henry Manning

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 4

After an all-night sitting the Legislative Council at 6.15 last Thursday morning rejected the Settlement…

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U.S. Plant-Pooling Should Suit Shire Bodies

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 23 June 1943 · page 1

Shire, borough and city councils in Australia which have to face difficult times because of the shortage of roadmaking and other…

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Bills to Be Returned to Council

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 June 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—It is expected that three bills will be sent back to the Legislative Council when the Legislative Assembly resumes…

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Opposition out of War Council Curtin Knows Noting of Alleged Missing File. CANBERRA

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 23 June 1943 · page 1

The Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Fadden, announced to-day that the members of the Opposition would not attend further meetings of the…

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Lockhart Shire Monthly Council Meeting Removal of Pine

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 June 1943 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday of last week. Present were Councillors W. K. Day (president), W. G…

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Willimbong Shire Clerk 17 Applications for Position

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 June 1943 · page 4

There were 17 applicants for the position of Willimbong Shire clerk at Leeton, which became vacant owing to the appointment of Mr. T. H…

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Farmers and Settlers Murrumbidgee District Council Annual Meeting Held

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 June 1943 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Murrumbidgee District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the Criterion Hall,…

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Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area Farewell at Leeton Mr. T. H. Webster, Shire Clerk Departure For Young

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 June 1943 · page 4

On the eve of his departure for Young where he has been appointed shire clerk to the Burrangong Council, Mr. T. H. Webster, shire clerk at…

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Butter Subsidy Importance of Food Front Discussed by P.p.u. Council

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 June 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—When the announcement by tag Commonwealth Government of a subsidy to dairy farmers of £6,500,000…

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Wade Shire Council's Health Inspector to Act for Carrathool Shire

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1943 · page 1

The Health Inspector to Wade Shire Council (Mr. H. E. Baylis) will be engaged by the Carrathool Shire Council for occasional inspections of…

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Petrol Ration Tickets Reply to Carrathool Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1943 · page 2

The Secretary, State Liquid Fuel Control Board (Mr. F. J. Brennan), in a letter dated June 1 to the meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council…

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Firewood From Private Land Reply to Carrathool Shire Council's Protest

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1943 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council a number of letters were put before the councillors dealing with the council's protest…

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Temora Council's Postwar Plans

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 25 June 1943 · page 4

Post war reconstruction is at tracting the attention of a number of public bodies at the present time…

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Town Council That Subway Delegation to go to Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 25 June 1943 · page 4

Ald. F. Dickson (Mayor), S. Moorhouse. F. Legge, T. Nicholson. B. Ward, and J. Leonard attended the ordinary fortnightly meeting on…

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Legislative Council Does it Deserve the Axe? Session's Record Examined

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1943 · page 3

At the moment the air is somewhat blue with threats of reprisals against the Legislative Council for the crimes It is stated to have committed against the Government, and the people, during the session just closing. We are told that the…

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