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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1944

1,079 stories in Riverina's papers · page 26 of 54

Library and Art Gallery Mayor's Report to Wagga Council Interesting Suggestions

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1944 · page 6

The Mayor (Ald. H. E. Gissing) presented the following minute to the Wagga Municipal Council at its meeting on Thursday night:—…

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Wagga Trades and Labor Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1944 · page 4

An extraordinary meeting of the Wagga Trades and Labor Council will be held at the Trades Hall on Monday night at 8 o'clock…

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Infectious Diseases in Tumut Shire Penicillin Being Used For Meningitis Case

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 26 June 1944 · page 4

Mr J. Lockeridge, Tumut Shire Health Officer reported to the Council meeting last week that four cases of diphtheria and two…

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The Dismissal of a Shire Employee M. Booby States His Case Allegations Against R. E. Moore Should Be Placed Before Shire (To the Editor))

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 26 June 1944 · page 4

Dear Sir— I wish to reply to an allegation made against me by Mr R. E. Moore at the last Gundagai Council…

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Grain As Stock Feed Lamb Branding Graziers' Council Decisions

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 June 1944 · page 3

The Graziers' Federal Council at its meeting in Sydney decided to urge the Commonwealth Government to review the conditions…

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Wagga District Council Farmers & Settlers' Association Conference Resolutions Important Matters Referred to

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 June 1944 · page 2

The annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of N.S.W. will be held to Sydney in August and importance business, will…

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Tumut Not to Join County Council for Water Reticulation and Electricity Expansion

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 26 June 1944 · page 4

Tumut Shire Council decided at its meeting on Wednesday not to join a proposed County Council because the objects of the latter…

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Broken Bottles, Theatre Queues And Wood Supplies Discussed at Shire Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 27 June 1944 · page 2

MENACE of broken bottles on roads, high price of wood, and theatre queues stretching across Chelmsford Place were among…

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Graziers' Federal Council Convention Resolutions

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1944 · page 4

An increase in the price of lamb and mutton under the Government [?] export were urged in resolutions carried at the 64th annual convention…

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Wool Industry Imperial Agreement Growers' Council Decisions

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: That the Imperial Wool Purchase Agreement should be extended to cover three full wool years after the…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association Annual Meeting of Murrumbidgee District Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1944 · page 4

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

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Band to Receive Subsidy From Council a Reasonable Proposition

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 27 June 1944 · page 3

LEETON District Band has guaranteed the Willimbong Shire Council that it will give at least 26 public band recitals per year,…

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Municipal Rates Payable on

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1944 · page 2

Wagga ratepayers are reminded that Friday next is the last day on which rates for the current year may be paid without incurring an additional…

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Lengthy Council Meetings

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1944 · page 1

"I suppose that we are the longest sitting Council in the State, said Cr. Chapman at the last meeting of Carmthool Shire…

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Leeton Band Subsidy From Council

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1944 · page 4

The Leeton District Band has guaranteed the Willimbong Shire Council that it will give at least 26 public band recitals a star and in…

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Hospital Benefits Association Council Meeting

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1944 · page 4

At the last Council meeting of the Hospitals Benefits Association (Riverina Zone), of which Hillston is a constituent hospital…

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Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area Willimbong Shire Fortnightly Meeting Items From Correspondence

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1944 · page 4

Overloading of tyres, housing problems, control of electricity, banking matters, building regulations and the cold weather were…

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Wool Industry Imperial Agreement Growers’ Council Decisions

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 29 June 1944 · page 7

That the Imperial Wool purchase agreement should be extended to cover three full wool, years after the end of the war,…

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Wagga Convention Report to Willimbong Shire "Dawn of New Order" Leeton to Hold Similar Gathering

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1944 · page 4

It was a delight to hear the views of the gifted speakers and intellectual personalities at the regional area convention at Wagga recently said Cr…

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Willimbong Shire Council Correspondence at Fortnightly Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 30 June 1944 · page 4

OVERLOADING of tyres, housing problems, control of electricity, banking matters, building regulations, and the cold…

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