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Council & local affairs, 1944

1,079 stories in Riverina's papers · page 38 of 54

Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area Willimbong Shire Monthly Meeting of Council Snowy River Scheme

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 September 1944 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Willimbong Shire Council, Leeton, was attended by Councillors, R. A. Struck (shire president) M. J…

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Trades and Labor Council

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 September 1944 · page 2

A special meeting of the business committee of the Wagga Trades and Labor Council will be held at the Trades Hall at 7…

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Regional Conference Shire Representatives Report

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 29 September 1944 · page 1

Readers are aware that the State has been divided into regional areas for past-war development. A conference was recently held at Junee to elect…

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Primary Producers' Union Tumut District Council Quarterly Meeting

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 29 September 1944 · page 3

Those present at the quarterly meeting of the Tumut District Council of the Primary Producers' Union were Messrs. C. T. Asimus (chair), C. C,…

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Northern Riverina Water Scheme Water Shortage to Be Prepared for Council Meeting at Ardlethan

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 29 September 1944 · page 4

At last week’s meeting of the Northern Riverina County Council, at Ardlethan, the Chairman, Cr. D. W.. Edls,. reported that neither the construction of a balancing reservoir at Stockinbingal nor the installation of control valves on…

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Trades and Labor Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1944 · page 4

A special meeting of the business committee of the Wagga Trades and Labor Council has been called for to-night at 7…

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Jindalee Shire Tender for Offices Accepted

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 3 October 1944 · page 4

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

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Repatriation Local Committees Position in Carrathool Shire

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 3 October 1944 · page 2

Repatriation Local Committee matters in Carrathool Shire will be gone into by the Supervisor of Local Committees later…

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Corbie Hill Reservoir Advocated Water Position Discussed at Council Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 October 1944 · page 3

STRONGLY advocating that the Council should at once seek expert advice as to the wisdom of constructing a reservoir on the…

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Condition of Parks Who Was to Blame? Council Meeting Discussion

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 October 1944 · page 1

WHEN it was stated at the Council meeting on Thursday night, of last week that the head gardener had made a complaint…

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Tumbarumba Shire Council Monthly Meeting Health Inspector Appointed

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 October 1944 · page 4

Those present at the recent monthly meeting of the Tumbarumba Shire Council were Councillors A. E. Elliott (president),…

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Trades and Labor Council Nationalisation of Industries Favored

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 October 1944 · page 6

LONDON, Tues.: "Public ownership of industries vital to national life must be the main foundation on which post-war…

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Holbrook Shire Monthly Meeting of Council Anti-Tuberculosis Drive

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 October 1944 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Holbrook Shire Council was held at Holbrook on September 26, the following being present:…

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Unique Campaign Scheme the Mayor's Public Appeal (To the Editor. "The Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 October 1944 · page 2

Sir,—Another great effort is now planned in connection with the Second Victory Loan, and I confidently appeal to the…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Narandera Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening last, when there were present His Worship the Mayor…

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Tumut Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund Auxiliary

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 3

Donations received, during August and September, 1944: -- Mrs. Scott 10- Mrs. O. Beegling 10-…

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Wider Council Powers Employees' Views

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 4

The granting of greatly widened local government powers was urged by the State conference of the Municipal and Shire Employees' Union,…

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Notices for Next Monday's Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 2

At Monday night's meeting of the Town Council Ald. F. B. Dickson will move: "That further representations be made to the State Government on…

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Northern Riverina County Council Water Shortage to be Prepared For

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Northern Riverino County Council at Ardlethan, the Chairman. Cr. D. W. Edis, reported that neither the construction of a…

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Possibilities of County Council Controlling Electricity Initial Conference Held in Leeton

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 3

FIVE local government bodies were represented at a conference held in the Shire Chambers, Leeton, on Wednesday afternoon, when the proposal of the Willimbong Shire for the formation of a county council was discussed from all angles. It was finally decided that…

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