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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

1,066 stories in Riverina's papers · page 27 of 54

Closer Settlement Mitchell Shire Proposals

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 3 July 1945 · page 2

The method of standing committees which has been so successful in bringing together the scientific knowledge of departmental exports and the…

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Shire Engineer's Suspension Postponement of Inquiry

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 July 1945 · page 2

It was announced at the Council meeting on Thursday night that if the public inquiry into the suspension of Mr. M. Hogan (shire engineer)…

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Northern Riverina County Council Electricity Proposals Discussed

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 3 July 1945 · page 1

A meeting of the Northern Riverina Country Council wag held at Ardlelthan on Wednesday, June 20, there being present Crs. D. W. Edis (chair), N. R…

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Demand by Trieste Liberation Council Letter to Field Marshal Alexander

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 July 1945 · page 2

LONDON, Mon. (A.A.P.): The Trieste Liberation Council in a letter to Field Marshal Alexander demanded that the Liberation…

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Sydney County Council Opposed to Rationing

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 July 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY. Tues.: Accusing the Minister for Works (Mr. Cahill) of "misrepresenting to the public that rationing had been requested…

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Electricity for Every Farm County Council's Big Scheme

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 July 1945 · page 3

The Northern Rivering County Council has decided to go right ahead with its big plan to bring electricity within 300 feet of every…

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Mayor's Appeal For Clothing For Europeans

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 July 1945 · page 4

The Mayor of Wagga (Ald. J. V. Doyle) solicits the support of all organisations in Wagga in assisting with the collection of…

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Our Open Column Returned Soldier Preference Cr. Fuller Replies to Shire Council's Version (To the Editor)

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 6 July 1945 · page 1

SIR,--I notice that in your issue of June 22 there is a statement in the report of the Council meeting as follows:--…

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Special Milk Subsidy For Jindalee Shire

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 6 July 1945 · page 2

Mr. Frank Theobald, secretary of the Cootamundra Dairymen's Association, last night received the following telegram from the Prices Commissioner,…

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Condolences From Wagga Mayor's Telegram to Mrs. Curtin

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1945 · page 2

The Mayor of Wagga (Alderman J. V. Doyle) yesterday sent the following telegram to Mrs. Curtin:—…

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Coolamon — Ganmain Electricity Scheme and the Country Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 6 July 1945 · page 2

A large attendance at last night’s Coolamon Progress Association meeting passed the following resolution: “That this Association views with grave…

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The Water Scheme County Council Meeting at Ardlethan the Marrar Booster

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 6 July 1945 · page 4

The monthly meetings of the Northern Riverina Country Council was held at the Ardlethan School of Arts on Wednesday, 20th…

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Wade Shire Council Meeting Important Items Dealt With

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 July 1945 · page 2

Cr. Kubank (deputy president) reported to Wade Shire Council, Griffith, at its meeting on July 6, the results of the conference…

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Jindalee Shire Free Library Movement Rejected by Council

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 10 July 1945 · page 2

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

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Tumut Shire Council's Ill-judged Decision (To the Editor)

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 10 July 1945 · page 2

SIR,—I Was indeed surprised at the decision of the Shire Council to turn down the very reasonable proposal made by Mr. Williams. There is no…

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Rural Electricity Discussed by Municipal and Shire Councils

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 10 July 1945 · page 4

On Wednesday last the Narandera Municipal Council and the Tanko Shire Council discusaed proposals to extend electricity to extend electricity to rural areas…

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Town Council Motion for Engineer Carried

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 10 July 1945 · page 4

Ald. Des. Stratton (Mayor), S. Moorhouse, F. Dickson, F. Legge, A. Hutton, G. Bruderlin, L. Conkey, and J. Leonard attended the fortnightly…

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Yanco Agricultural High School Council of Parents and Citizens Reformed

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 July 1945 · page 3

AFTER being in recess for three years a meeting of the Yanco Agricultural High School Council was held on Sunday…

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Empire Air Transport Council Seeks "Peace and Friendship for All Nations"

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 July 1945 · page 3

LONDON. Monday. (A.A.P.): "We believe that the orderly progress we are achieving has worldwide application, and we will…

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Federal Factories and Municipal Rates Position of Private Firms

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 July 1945 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tuesday: The Treasurer (Mr. Chifley) will consider whether municipal rates should be applied to…

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