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Council & local affairs, 1944

1,079 stories in Riverina's papers · page 49 of 54

Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area Council Meeting at Leeton Last Before Election Items of Interest

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 4

The final meeting of the Willimbong Shire Council, Leeton, before the election was attended by Councillors R. A Struck (shire…

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Wagga Municipal Elections Polling Places Referendum Question

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 4

Voting in the Wagga Municipal Council election, to be held on Saturday, will take place between the hours of 8 o'clock a.m and 8…

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Tumut Shire Council

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 2

Election to-morrow. Be sure and vote correctly by placing crosses opposite the two candidates for whom you wish to vote. Polling places are at the Shire…

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Aldermen Felicitate

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 1

After the meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday evening last the Mayor invited the aldermen and members of the staff in attendance to…

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Major Dooley Farewelled by Willlmbong Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 2

Glowing tributes to the sterling services rendered to the community by a citizen of outstanding worth in the person of Major J. S. Dooley were…

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Willimbong Shire Council the Final Meeting Before Elections

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 2

THE final meeting of the Willimbong Shire Council before the elections was held on Thursday night, November 23…

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Municipal Council Last Meeting of Present Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 4

The last meeting of the Municipal Council prior to the election was held on Monday evening last, there being present His Worship the Mayor (Ald…

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Trades and Labor Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 2

The general meeting of the Wagga Trades and Labor Council has been postponed, and will now be held on Saturday, December 9, at 7 p.m…

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Levy Increase Approved by Woolgrowers Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 2

The Australian Woolgrowers' Council has approved the proposed Increase of the wool levy to 2/ a bale for the purpdse of wool research and…

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Wool Levy Increase Approved by Woolgrowers' Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 2

The Australian Woolgrowers' Council has approved the proposed increase of the wool levy to 2/ a bale for the purpose of…

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Shire Elections To-morrow (Saturday) Every Man and Woman Should Vote

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 2

TO-MORROW (Saturday) the Ratepayers, and every man and woman whose name is on the State or Federal Electoral Roll as residents of this Shire are entitled to vote at the Shire Elections. It is hoped that every. adult will exercise his or her right in electing the…

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Municipal Elections To Be Held To-morrow Seventeen Candidates Contest Nine Seats

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 1

Electors within the municipality of Narandera are reminded that the triennial election for nine aldermen will take place to-morrow (Saturday),…

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Municipal Elections Tomorrows Poll

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 2

The Election of the nine aldermen of the municipal council for the next three years will take place tomorrow. There are fifteen candidates for the…

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CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents) Municipal Elections (To Editor, "The Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 2

Sir.—I had shown to me to-day a poster with 12 candidates' names, including my own, and stating indirectly that toe 12 candidates named stood…

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Trades and Labor Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 December 1944 · page 4

There will be a meeting of the Wagga Trades and Labor Council next Saturday, December 9. The general meeting has been…

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Holbrook Shire Triennial Report Presented by President

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 December 1944 · page 6

The president of the Holbrook Shire (Cr. J. F. Nyhan) presented his triennial report at the final meeting of the Holbrook Shire…

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Wagga Municipal Elections Ballot for New Council To-day Every Property Owner Should Vote Matters Concerning Yon Are in the Balance

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 December 1944 · page 4

With the extended franchise practically every adult having the residential qualification is entitled to vote at…

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Junee Council Fortnightly Meeting Abnormal Water Consumption

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 December 1944 · page 7

The Mayor (Alderman Begg) was absent from the fortnightly meeting of the Junes Municipal Council on Tuesday night. Two aldermen were…

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County Councils and Municipalities Narandera Attitude

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 December 1944 · page 1

The Narandera Municipal Council at its last meeting before the election received a letter from the Willimbong Shire Council,…

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Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 December 1944 · page 2

Members of the executive committee of the Wagga Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund are requested to attend the meeting to…

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