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Council & local affairs, 1944

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

Another Riding for Tumut Shire Boundaries of Existing Ridings To Be Reviewed

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 19 December 1944 · page 1

As the result of a request by the Batlow Progress Association for steps to be taken to bring all those living on the eastern side of…

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Kyeamba Shire Electricity

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 December 1944 · page 2

Mr. G. I. Davey, of the firm of Messrs. Gutteridge, Haskens and Davey, consulting engineers to the Southern Riverina County Council…

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National Fitness Council

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 December 1944 · page 2

A meeting of the Wagga committee of the National Fitness Council of N.S.W. will be held to-morrow at the Town Hall at 8…

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County Council Meets at the Rock New Councillors Welcomed

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 December 1944 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Southern Riverina County Council was held at The Rock yesterday. The president (Cr. John Ross, Holbrook)…

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Coolamon Shire Council Cr. Dyason Deputy President

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Thursday 21 December 1944 · page 1

The first ordinary meeting of the new Shire Council was held on Tuesday, 12th December. Cr. J. W. Hawthorne,…

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Holbrook Shire December Meeting of Council Cr. T. E. Kendall Elected President

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 December 1944 · page 6

Those present at the December meeting of the Holbrook Shire Council were: Crs. T. E. Kendall (president), J. F. Nyhan, J. C. Bowler. J…

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Seasonal Greetings the Mayor's Message

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 21 December 1944 · page 2

To everyone in the municipality I-extend the Season's Greetings, and with them the earnest hope that early in the approaching year a…

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Road Safety Council

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 December 1944 · page 2

A meeting of the Wagga branch of the Road Safety Council was to be held last night to elect a committee of management. but as a quorum was…

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Shire President Cr. J. W. Hawthorne Re-elected

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Thursday 21 December 1944 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council m Tuesday last week, was preceded by e special meeting for the election of President for…

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Children of Wagga Servicemen Entertained by Mayor's Fund Delightful Christmas Party

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 December 1944 · page 2

About 800 children enjoyed a rare treat yesterday afternoon, when they were entertained by the Wagga Mayor's Patriotic and…

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Candidate Protests Poll at Hillston. Council Takes No Action

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 21 December 1944 · page 2

MR J M MORGAN, who was one of the Candidates for the representation the Hillston Area of Carrathool Shire sent to the meeting on…

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Yanko Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1944 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Thursday, 14th December. There were present the President (Cr. H. W. H…

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Electricity Extensions Kyeamba Shire Tour by Consulting Engineer

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1944 · page 2

Mr. G. I. Davey, member of the firm of Messrs. Gutteridge, Haskens and Davey, consulting engineers, concluded a two-day tour…

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Shire Rate Increased ½d in £1 to Finance New Speed Patrol

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 December 1944 · page 2

THE meeting of the Willimbong Shire Council held on Wednesday afternoon decided to increase the general rate over all…

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R.S.S. & A.I. League Conference of Sub-branches District Council Formed

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1944 · page 1

One of the largest gatherings of representatives of the various sub-branches of the R.S.S. and A.I. League ever seen in Narandera assembled…

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Municipal Elections (To the Editor, "The Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1944 · page 2

Sir.—I should be obliged if you will afford me space to clarify a possible wrong impression that may hive been created by your report on the…

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Willimbong Shire Rate Increased Letter From Mugs' Club

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 December 1944 · page 4

At the recent meeting of the Willimbong shire Council, Leeton, it was decided to increase the general rate over all ridings by 1/2d…

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Big R.S.L. Meeting at Narandera District Council Formed

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 December 1944 · page 4

One of the largest gatherings of representatives of the various sub-branches of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. ever seen in Narandera assembled there…

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CORRESPONDENCE Increase in Shire Rates (To the Editor)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 December 1944 · page 2

Sir—I was very much surprised at the vague report or Council meeting held on the 20th inst., which was called principally to deal with the…

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