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Council & local affairs, 1944

1,079 stories in Riverina's papers · page 48 of 54

Municipal Elections Mayor Reviews Past Activities and Future Policies by Alderman H. E. GISSING

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 November 1944 · page 3

On Saturday, December 2, you will be asked to elect 12 individuals to represent you for the next three years as aldermen of the Municipal Council of Wagga Wagga. The occasion is a very…

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Council's Activities Reviewed by Shire President Financial Position Reviewed

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 28 November 1944 · page 2

IN a review of the Willimbong Shire Council's activities during the three years' term now drawing to a close, on Thursday…

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The Shire Elections

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 28 November 1944 · page 2

On Saturday next, December 2, the triennial elections of the Tumut Shire Council will be held and once again the ratepayers will have the opportunity of…

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On Shire Council Presentation to Cr. Dooley (Continued from Page One) in Reminiscent Vein

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 28 November 1944 · page 4

Continuing, Major Dooley said he had no intention of leaving Leeton or retiring altogether, and if he could still do anything to help the town or…

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Tumut Shire Elections to the Citizens of "A" Riding of Tumut Shire

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 28 November 1944 · page 2

On December 2 you are to decide who will be your two Shire Council representatives for the next three years. It is important that everyone entitled…

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Major Dooley Farewelled at Final Council Meeting Glowing Tributes to Outstanding Citizen

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 28 November 1944 · page 1

GLOWING tributes to the sterling services rendered to the community by a citizen of outstanding worth in the person of Major J. S. Dooley, M. C., were paid at a farewell function at the conclusion of the last Council meeting of the year on Thursday night. It was the…

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Red Cross National Council More Than £2,000.000 Paid Out During Teas

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 November 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY. Monday: In the last 12 months the Australian Red Cross has gradually reduced the list of missing prisoners of war…

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CORRESPONDENCE (To the Editor.) A Municipal Blood Transfusion

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 28 November 1944 · page 3

Sir: Many a life has been saved by the above means. We we ratepayers have an opportunity of infusing some new blood into local civic…

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Wagga Municipal Election

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 November 1944 · page 4

Here I outline a few of my views for the Wagga electors at the forthcoming municipal election. I wish to state that, as a…

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End of Term. Carrathool Shire Council. President's Remarks

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 4

The President (Cr. Killen) said at the final meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council prior to the election, that it was the last one of the term and he wished to say…

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Mitchell Shire

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 4

Mr. A. D. Macrae, of Yarragundry, announces that he is candidate for B Riding of the Mitchell Shire at the Local…

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Alderman J. A. Harrison Addresses Public of Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 4

I am asking support in my candidature for the next term of three years with the Wagga Municipal Council Wagga has…

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Appeal for Release of Carrathool Shire Engineer

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 4

The Squadron Leader commanding the Airfield Construction Squadron wrote under date to the last meeting of the Carrathool Shire as follows:…

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Remuneration for Nurses Carrothool Shire Supports Increase

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 1

Carrathool Shire Council agrees with the Mascot Municipal Council that the re[?]uneration of nurses should be increased and will take steps accordingly…

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Tributes to Shire President a Years’ Civic Service

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 2

At the last Shire Council meeting deserved tributes were paid to Cr. J. W. Hawthorne on his completion of 25 years’ service, as a shire councillor,…

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Conservation of Forest Wealth Shire Councillors Express . Approval

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 2

That there is steadily growing recognition of the necessity for conserving our natural resources and of the great economic value…

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Shire Elections to the Electors of “C” Riding

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 4

Having agreed to stand as a candiate for the forthcoming Shire Elections, “I wish to inform electors, particularly of the Marrar district, that I…

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Shire Elections to the Electors of “C” Riding

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 4

At the request of a large number of Ratepayers, I have allowed myself to be nominated for the Shire elections, As I am the most centrally…

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Willimbong Shire Activities Reviewed By. Peesident Financial Position Sound

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 4

In a review of the activities of the Willimbong Shire Council Leeton, during the three years' term now drawing to a close, Cr…

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National Health Research Council Report Population and the Family Unit

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA: "The provision of homes domestic help for mothers, Improved hospitalisation, and the provision of economic security…

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