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Council & local affairs, 1943

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

Carrathool Council's Rate Reduced

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 21 December 1943 · page 2

A general rate of 1 l-8d in the £ u.c.v. was decided upon after a keen debate at the meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council on Monday of last…

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Fusion with County Council

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 21 December 1943 · page 5

An Important move towards the fusion of the water and electricity interests of the Wagga municipality and the Southern Riverina County Council…

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Shire Rates Remain Unaltered £1000 to Be Donated for Technical College

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 December 1943 · page 4

ON Thursday night the Willimbong Shire Council held a meeting to finish off the business that was not concluded when…

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Gundagai Saleyards Proposed Purchase by Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 December 1943 · page 3

The Gundagai Shire Council at its December meeting received a deputation from the sheep saleyerds syndicate (comprising Messrs. A. Naughton,…

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Mayor's Fund Has Substantial Credit Balance

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 22 December 1943 · page 1

The mayor's [?] and War [?] at the 13th of this month, at which time a statement presented to…

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Narrandera Council Chambers

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 22 December 1943 · page 2

The Narrandera Council Chambers will be paid for next year and following that there Will be an annual saving of £1,200 instalments…

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Carrathool Shire General Rate Reduced

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 23 December 1943 · page 2

A General Rate of 1 1/3d in the £ U.C.V. was decided upon after a keen debate at the last meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council…

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Trouble at Tumut Sewerage Works Shire Forced To Secure Employee From Railway

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 23 December 1943 · page 2

Recently considerable trouble was experienced by the Tumut Shire Council in regard to the sewerage treatment works. When an…

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Willimbong Shire Rates Unaltered £1000 Donation for Technical College Problem of ice Delivery

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 December 1943 · page 4

The Willlmbong Shire Council. Leeton, held a meeting a few days ago to finish off the business that was not concluded when the meeting was…

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Junee Mayor Sympathises With Bush Fire Victims

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 24 December 1943 · page 1

The Mayor of Junee, Ald. W. J. Hobbin, has sent a wire of sympathy to the Mayor of Wangaratta, in the…

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Vandalism to Council Lory Might Have Cost Life

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 24 December 1943 · page 4

The extraordinary actions of some people within our midst were emphasised even more clearly yesterday when it was found that…

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Council's Ice Proposals Not to be Gone On With

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 24 December 1943 · page 8

Thirty-six persons placed their names with the Council last week for the supply of ice, which it was proposed the Council should take…

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Holbrook Shire Monthly Council Meeting Cr. J. F. Nyhan Re-elected President

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 December 1943 · page 2

Those present at the monthly meeting of the Holbrook Shire Council, held on December 21, were councillors J. F. Nyhan. J…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 31 December 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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Allied Works Council Publication Well-illustrated Record of Achievement

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 December 1943 · page 2

A graphic record of some of the most outstanding achievements of the Allied Works Council during the period from February 26, 1942, to…

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