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Council & local affairs, 1943

1,235 stories in Riverina's papers · page 41 of 62

Tumut Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund Auxiliary Monthly Report

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 10 September 1943 · page 2

Donations towards extras for Xmas parcels:--Mrs. A. W. Watson 5% Mrs. H. Crouch 10% Miss R. Broughton 10% Miss J. piper 5% Miss M. Watson 5% Mr. R. Weeden £1…

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Finances of Junee Council

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 10 September 1943 · page 3

The aggregate accounts of the Junee Council show a total credit balance of £3857 over the combined debit balances…

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Shire to Take Action Against Straying Stock

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 10 September 1943 · page 7

Illabo Shire councillors openly expressed their resentment at the last meeting of the actions of some property holders in the…

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County Council Proposal Conference Held At Cootamundra Investigation Committee Is Urged Another Conference to Be Called Get the Municipal Councils, Too!

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 10 September 1943 · page 4

A conference of shire councils was held at Cootamundra on Friday last to discuss proposals for the…

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Council Has Quiet Night and Early Meeting

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 10 September 1943 · page 2

It is seldom that the Junee aldermen meet under the circumstances that prevailed on Tuesday night The meeting was over by 9.5…

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Junee Council Fortnightly Meeting Establishment of Textile Factory

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 September 1943 · page 3

The Mayor (Aid. W. J. Bobbin) presided over the fortnightly meeting of the Junee Municipal Council on Tuesday night. All the aldermen were…

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Main Roads Programme in Junee Municipal Area

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 10 September 1943 · page 6

The Main Roads Board communicated with but night's Council meeting in regard to the 1943 programme. towards which the…

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The Latest Second Edition Hitler Holds War Council Meeting River Po Line in Italy to Be Reinforced and Held "To the Last Man"

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 September 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday.—Reuter's correspondent in Stockholm reports that Hitler held a vital War Council meeting to-day, which defeated to reinforce the River Pe line in Northern Italy and fight to the last man…

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Mitchell Shire Monthly Council Meeting Trouble Over Straying Stock Action Against Rate Defaulters

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 September 1943 · page 7

At the monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council yesterday it was decided to take action against owners of straying stock, also against…

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Kyeamba Shire Monthly Meeting of Council Day Labor Contract New Health Officer Welcomed

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 September 1943 · page 7

The September meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council was held at the shire offices in Wagga yesterday. Councillor C. C…

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By-election in Shire of Tumbarumba

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 September 1943 · page 2

A by-election for the purpose of electing one councillor for A riding. In the Tumbarumba shire, will be held on Saturday,…

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Wagga Mayor's Fund Eight Hour Procession Cash Prizes to be Awarded

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 September 1943 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Wagga Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund Committee was held last night at the Town Hall. The Mayor (Aid. H. E. Gissing)…

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Yanko Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 14 September 1943 · page 4

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

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Shire Council Congratulates Mr. Langtry, M.H.R. On Election to Parliament

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 14 September 1943 · page 2

Cr. McClellan objected to a letter of congratulation to Mr. Langtry, M.H.R., on his re-election to Parliament at the Council meeting on…

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Manpower Problems Discussed at Shire Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 14 September 1943 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Willimbong Shire Council, held on Thursday night was attended by Crs. R. A. Struck (Shire…

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Town Council That Holiday!

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 14 September 1943 · page 2

Ald. F. R. Dickson (Mayor), S. Moorhouse, D. Stratum, P. Legge, T. Nicholson, A. Hutton, and L. Conkey, attended the ordinary fortnightly…

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More Light for Yanco Suggestion at Council Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 14 September 1943 · page 3

"Can Council help us to get lights on the Yanco railway station," was the somewhat despairing request of Cr. M. Waring on Thursday night. "It…

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Council of Empire New Suggestions by Mr. Curtin

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 14 September 1943 · page 1

The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, has issued a statement developing the ideas on post-war Empire collaboration which he expressed during his…

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Power Alcohol for Council and COMMISSION "An Unnecessary Infliction"

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 14 September 1943 · page 3

When Cr. O'Donoghue suggested at the Council meeting on Thursday night that the Commission and the Council should use power alcohol in…

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Hillston Municipality's Amalgamation Recommended for Approval by Minister

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 14 September 1943 · page 1

With regard to the amalgamation of the Municipality of Hillston and the Shire of Carrathool and to constitute the united area as a shire, the…

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