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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1943

1,235 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 62

Northern Riverina County Council Cr. D. W. Edis Re-Elected Chairman

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 February 1943 · page 4

Preceding the general meeting, a special meeting of the Northern Riverina County Council was held at Ardlethan on Wednesday, January…

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Junee Alderman's Mother Passes Away at Tumut

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 10 February 1943 · page 3

The death occurred at the residence of her daughter,. Mrs. E. R. McGruer, "Bonnie Doon," Brungle; on Saturday, of Mrs. Elizabeth…

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Effort to Hire Shire Plant For Municipal Work

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 10 February 1943 · page 2

There is no doubt that the work, of the Junee Council's maintenance staff is affected by the lack; of modern equipment…

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Ex-Mayor Wy Whips Rayers

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 10 February 1943 · page 1

"There is a quat million pounds invested in Municipal Council, and the aid are actually a board of as." said…

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Shire Committee's A.C.F. Contributions Will Be Reduced

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 10 February 1943 · page 3

On Saturday a meeting of the Illabo Shire President's War and Patriotic Committee was held, at which it was decided that as…

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Council Turns Down Move to Report on Abattoirs

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 10 February 1943 · page 3

Pursuant to notice, Aid. C. J. O'Sullivan moved at last night's meeting of the Junee Council the following motion:--…

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Shire By-Election

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 1

The Returning Officer (Mr J. R. Noonan) declared the poll on Friday last in the Carrathool Shire by-election, held on January 30th, which resulted in a win by four…

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Carrathool Shire Object. To Proposed Merging of Hillston Municipality. Pending Further Information

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 4

An objection, pending further information on the whole matter, is to be lodged by the Carrathool Shire Council against the proposed amalgamation of the Hillston…

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Junee Council Fortnightly Meeting Park Improvements

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. W. J. Hobbin) presided over a full complement of aldermen of the Junee Municipal Council at the fortnightly meeting on…

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Culcairn Shire Monthly Council Meeting Transport Rationalisation

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held on Monday. There were present Councillors Alister Ross (president), C…

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Lockhart Shire Monthly Council Meeting. Firewood for Riverina Towns

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday. Councilor W. K. Day (president) presided, and the…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 February 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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Junee Municipal Council Finances

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 5

Junee Council has a total of debit balances reaching £11,335, as against an aggregate of credit balances of £10,025…

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Coolamon Shire Council Burning-off Regulations New Truck to Be Purchased

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council on Tuesday last, Councillor J. W. Hawthorns (President) presided, others present being Crs. P. J…

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Council Auditor Wants Increase

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 8

At the Junee Council meeting this week, an application came from the auditors, Messrs. J. Bush and Campbell, for an increased…

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Patriotic and Repatriation Carnival Shire President's Appeal to the Citizens of Leeton and District

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 2

WE all feel mighty proud of what our soldiers have achieved in New Guinea and in the Middle East, likewise we have…

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Building Application Raises Interesting Points at Council Committee Meeting "An Anomalous Position"

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 4

AN application for permission to erect a portable sleep-out in the fire brick area of Leeton, provoked a keen discussion at…

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Northern Riverina County Council Special and General Meetings at Ardlethan Cr. D. W. Edit Re Elected Chairman

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 4

Preceding Hit general meeting, a special meeting of the Northern Riverina County Council was hold of Ardlethan on Wednesday, January 27, in the School of Arts. three present…

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Kyeamba Shire Monthly Council Meeting Charcoal Production Request for Government Assistance

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1943 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers, Wagga, yesterday, the president (Cr. C…

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Mitchell Shire Condition of Roads Work May Be Undertaken Discussion on Patriotic Funds

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1943 · page 4

All the monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council held at Wagga yesterday, it was decided to take steps to endeavor to have some of the…

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