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Council & local affairs, 1944

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Proposed County Council For Controlling Electricity

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 4

The following report of the conference of delegates representing local government bodies in the south-west portion of the State which was held…

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Worst Road on Area Petition To Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 2

When a letter signed by 25 residents of Almond Road drawing attention to its bad condition, and asking that repairs should be carried…

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Municipal Elections

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 4

An early announcement is expected of the Government's regard with regard to municipal elections. The Cabinet has for some weeks been…

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Mitchell Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 October 1944 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held in the shire office, Wagga, yesterday. A full report of the…

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Culcairn Shire Monthly Council Meeting County Council & Water Supply

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 October 1944 · page 7

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

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Lockhart Shire Council Proposed Swimming Baths Snowy River Scheme

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 October 1944 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was heW on Monday. There were present Councillors W. K. Day (president),…

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Kyeamba Shire Monthly Meeting Yesterday Discussion About Culverts

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 October 1944 · page 6

The monthly meeting ol the Kyeamba Shire Council was held at the shire office, Wagga, yester day when the president (Cr C. C Donohoe) presided and also…

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Local Government Amalgamation of Municipal Areas

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 October 1944 · page 5

Friday: The Minister, for Works and Local Government (Mr. Cahill) promised to give a decision on the request from…

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Tumbarumba Shire Election

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 October 1944 · page 2

Notice is Riven in an advertisement in this issue that the triennial elections of councillors to the Tumbarumba Shire Council will…

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Lockhart Shire Tenders

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 October 1944 · page 2

Tenders are invited by the Lockhart Shire Council for work on the Wagga-Henty road near Yerong Creek and on the…

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Yanko Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 17 October 1944 · page 4

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

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Mitchell Shire Monthly Council Meeting Financial Position

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 October 1944 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held in the Shire offices, Wagga. on Friday last. Present were…

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Shire Offices Department Rejects Application to Build

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 17 October 1944 · page 2

The Department of War Organisation and Industry has rejected the Jindalee Shire Council's application to build new offices on its land in Cooper…

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Narandera Council Tenders Accepted for Supplies of Pipes

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 October 1944 · page 3

A special meeting of the Narrandera Municipal Council was held for the purpose of considering tenders for the supply of…

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Amalgamation of Municipal Areas

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 17 October 1944 · page 4

The Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Cahill) has promised to give a decision on the request from the Local Government…

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Municipality of Cootamundra Restriction on the Use of Water

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 17 October 1944 · page 2

Owing to the prolonged drought and the continued high demand for water throughout the area served by the South-Western Tablelands…

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Southern Riverina County Council Meeting at the Rock Yesterday Fusion with Wagga Again Discussed Suggested Basis of Representation

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 October 1944 · page 2

The Southern Riverina Count; Council at its monthly meeting: at The Rock yesterday decided to agree to the inclusion of the Municipality of Wagga Wagga in the county council area provided representation was on the basis of 12…

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Coolamon Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Thursday 19 October 1944 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council was held on Tuesday of last week, The President, Councillor J. W. Hawthorne, presided; others present were: Crs. N. R. Dyason, H. L. Eastick, J. A. Parmenter, P. J. Walsh, J. J…

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Wiilimbong Shire Monthly Council Meeting Important Matters Discussed

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 October 1944 · page 6

Matters arising out of correspondence read at the monthly meeting of the Willimbong Shire Council on Thursday night were…

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Tributes to Shire Clerk by Shire Councillors Services to Be Recognised

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Thursday 19 October 1944 · page 2

Cr. Dyason at last week’s council meeting said that the time had come around again for the Clerk, Mr. Cooper, to attend the annual conference of…

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