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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

1,066 stories in Riverina's papers · page 22 of 54

Half-hoiiday Zoning Carrathool Council Opposition

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 June 1945 · page 4

Organisations such as the R.S.L. and F. and S. Association will be requested by the Carrathool Shire Council to carry motions against the…

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Free Public Library Shire to Be Asked to Co-operate

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 June 1945 · page 7

The Jindalee Shire Council will be gain asked to co-operate in the free public library movement at Cootamundra…

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"Bit of a Tangle" Repatriation Local Committees Discussed by Carrathool Shire

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 June 1945 · page 4

The Carrathool Shire Council will ask the various bodies elected as Repatriation Local Committees to confer with it at the next meeting on a date…

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Northern Riverina Country Council Meeting at Coolamon Rural Electricity Development

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 1 June 1945 · page 1

On Wednesday, 16th May, the Northern Riverina County Council met at Coolamon, chiefly for the purpose of allowing councillors to impact the hydraulic booster which is to pump water from Coolamon to Marrar. The hosted is automatic, and is operated by…

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Tumbarumba Shire May Council Meeting Closing of Roads

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1945 · page 7

At the May meeting of the Tumbarrumba Shire Council there were present Councillors S. H. Todd (deputy president), Crs. A. E. Elliott, W. H…

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Aldermen Elected to County Council Last-minute Move Against Amalgamation Defeated by 8 Votes to 4

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1945 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last night, the 12 aldermen were elected as delegates to the Southern…

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Municipal Matters Last Night's Council Meeting Proposed Footbridge Over Line; Diphtheria Immunisation; House Numbering

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1945 · page 2

Those present at last night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council were the Mayor (Alderman J. V. Doyle), Aldermen J. A. Harrison, H. E. Gissing, W. H. Stillman, E. S.Le Lievre, H. M'Donough, V. E. Lawrence, John Graham, L. Barrand, B…

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"Salute to Valor" A.C.F. CAMPAIGN Opened By Lord Mayor of Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1945 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday: The Lord Mayor of Sydney (Alderman W. Neville Harding), in his address opening the A.C.F. "Salute to…

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Junee Council Fortnightly Meeting Conference on Park Improvements

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1945 · page 7

The Mayor (Alderman C. Passlow) presided at the fortnightly meeting of the Junee Municipal Council, held on Tuesday night…

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Angle-Parking in Wagga Preferred by Council Police Suggestion Not Favored

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1945 · page 2

The Wagga Municipal Council at its meeting last night received a letter from the inspector of police, Wagga, advising that careful consideration had…

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Electricity Charges Reduced Wagga Council's Decision Consumers to Benefit by Approximately £2570 a Year

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1945 · page 2

A revised tariff schedule for electricity, estimated to benefit consumers in general to the extent of £2570 annually, was adopted at last night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council, at which the Mayor (Alderman J. V. Doyle) presided…

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Municipal Saleyards

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1945 · page 4

At last night meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council the saleyards inspector (Mr. J. E. Cheshire) reported that during the three weeks ended…

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Aldermen Elected to County Council Last-Minute Discussion on Amalgamation Motion for Further Inquiry Defeated

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 June 1945 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last Friday night, at which the Mayor (Alderman J. V. Doyle) presided, the twelve aldermen on the council were elected as the Wagga delegates to the Southern Riverina County Council,…

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Jindalee Shire Wallendbeen Water Supply

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 5 June 1945 · page 2

Crs. A. Donaldson, (president), C Morrow, L. Bennett, G. Davidson, R. Ward, J. Moore, C. Manwaring, and S. Dillon attended the ordinary monthly…

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Shire of Wade Better Water and Sewerage Services

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 June 1945 · page 3

Wade shire councillors met Mr. G. A Stuckey, M.E. B.Sc., A.M.I.E. (Aust.), of the firm of Blair and Stuckey, consulting enginers, Sydney…

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Half Holiday Zoning Carrathool Council Opposition

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 June 1945 · page 4

Organisations such as the R.S.L. and P. and S. Association will be requested by the Carrathool Shire Council to carry motions against the…

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Farmers and Settlers Culcairn District Council Meeting Many Resolutions Carried

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 June 1945 · page 5

The quarterly meeting of the Culcairn District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at Culcairn on Monday. Delegates present were: Messrs. Benno Seidel (Walbundrie, president); A. B. M'Donald (Holbrook, secretary), J…

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Wade Shire Council Meeting at Griffith Items of Interest

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 June 1945 · page 4

Dealing with letters from the Department of Local Government asking for council's comments on objections to small shops in…

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Junee Municipal Council Jacks Up on Donations

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 7 June 1945 · page 6

The Junee Council has said “No” to one of the numerous requests which came to it for financial assistance from the headquarters of…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 June 1945 · page 4

The regular meeting of the Narandera Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, when there were pretest were present his Worship the Mayor…

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