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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1944

1,079 stories in Riverina's papers · page 36 of 54

Jindalee Shire Last Saturday's Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 12 September 1944 · page 2

Crs. A. Donaldson (president), C. Morrow, G. Davidson, L. Bennett, R. Ward, C. Manwaring, S. Dillon, and J. Moore attended the ordinary…

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Town Council Gardener's Resignation

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 12 September 1944 · page 4

Ald. D. Stratum (Mayor), S. Moorhouse, P. Dickson, A. Hutton, T. Nicholson, B. Ward, and J. Leonard attended the ordinary fortnightly…

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Wild Duck Season in Part of Wakool Shire

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 September 1944 · page 2

An open season has been declared for wild duck until December 31 in that portion of the Wakool Shire embraces by the…

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Narandera Council Items of Interest

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 September 1944 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Narandera Municipal Council was held a few days ago. In response to an invitation…

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Correspondence Proposed County Council for Electricity Distribution (To the Editor)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 12 September 1944 · page 3

Sir,—I noted in the report of the Municipal Council in Friday's issue of the "Argus" that the Narandera. Municipal Council has agreed to send…

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Municipal Councils Staff Position Being Surveyed

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 September 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY. Tues.: A Survey is being made of the staff position of all municipal councils in N. S. W. Tels was disclosed tonight by Mr. K Carn…

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Coolamon Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 1

At last Tuesday’s meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council, those present were; Councillor J. W. Hawthorne…

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Vegetable Garden Prizes Presented by Mayor At Wagga Council Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 2

Prizes won in the 1944 spring home vegetable garden competition conducted recently by the Vegetable Growing Advisory…

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Mitchell Shire Stalls

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 2

The Mitchell Shire yesterday conducted three street stalls, one for each riding in the shire, for the purpose of raising funds for the*>«it the…

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Junee Council Staff

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 5

Mr. Allan Burns, deputy town clerk, who began as a Junior clerk in the Junee Municipal council office 27 years ago, was at last meeting…

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Reduced Train Services Shire Council’s Protest

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 2

The shire council at its meeting on Tuesday, decided to enter a strong protest not only against any further railway restrictions in the country, but…

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Municipal Matters Last Night's Council Meeting £3000 For Second Victory Loan; Electrical Installations; Coal Stocks Low

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 2

Those present at last night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council were the Mayor (Alderman H. E. Glasing). Aldermen J. A. Harrison, W. H. Stillman, J. V. Dovle, H. M'Donough, V. E. Lawrence, John Graham L. Barrand…

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Road Accidents Alarming Number of Child Victims Mayor Takes Action to Stem Tide

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 2

Concerned for the safety of the children in Wagga and district, the Mayor (Ald. H. E. Cissing) has convened a public meeting in…

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Correspondence The Council Buildings (To the Editor)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 1

Sir,—As en alderman, I, of course, am interested in the payment of debts that have cramped progress for many years, and as I also am easily amused,…

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Tumut Public Ask for Ambulance Car Establishment Under Control of Gundagai-tumut Ambulance Committee Financial Support of Shire Pledged

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 1

On Monday night last a public meeting was held in the Shire Chambers to consider the question of asking the Gundagai-Tumut Ambulance Committee to place one of its ambulance cars in Tumut…

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Municipal Saleyards

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 2

The Wagga municipal saleyards Inspector (Mr. J. Cheshire) reported to last night's meeting of the municipal council that during the three weeks…

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Kyeamba Shire and Victory Girl

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 September 1944 · page 2

On Saturday next the competition between the Kyeamba and Mitchell Shires in connection with the Victory Girl competition will end. The…

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Meeting at Gundagai Eastern Eiverina County Council Parasites May Be Destroying St. John's Wort

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 18 September 1944 · page 5

AN important meeting was held at the Gundagai Shire Council this morning, when representatives of Kyeamba, Tumbarumba, Holbrook and Gundagai Shire Councils met. These councils constitute the Eastern Riverina County Council, the principal object of…

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Yanko Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1944 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Shire Council was held on Thursday last, there being present Crs. E. J. V. Martin (President). W. Bicket, H. H…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council The Monthly Meeting at Darlington Point

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1944 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the council of the Shire of Murrumbidgee was held in the COuncil Chambers Darlington point, on Friday, 8th September…

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