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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

1,066 stories in Riverina's papers · page 30 of 54

Appeal for Clothing for Europe's War Victims Support of Residents of Tumut Shire Solicited Receiving Depots Opened

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 20 July 1945 · page 3

The Tumut Shire Council is co-operating with the churches and the C.W.A in the nation-wide appeal for clothing for the people of…

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Holbrook Shire Electors

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 July 1945 · page 4

An advertisement appears in this issue announcing that a list of persons qualified to vote in shire elections is being compiled. People…

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Trucking Yard Facilities at Griffith Meeting of Wade Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 July 1945 · page 3

A deputation from Wade Shire Council, Griffith waited upon the Railway Commissioner (Mr. Hartigan) on his visit to Griffith on July 19…

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Shire Utility Crashed Into Tree Sheridan Street Accident

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 23 July 1945 · page 8

On Saturday evening last, Electrical Engineer to the Gundagai Shire Council (Mr R. E. Moore) a fortunate escape from serious…

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Yanko Shire Seeking Electricity Joint Deputation to Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 July 1945 · page 2

The Narandera Municipal council at its recent meeting received a letter from the Yanko Shire Council, advising that the council…

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Tumut Shire Engineer Resigns Mr C. W. Williams Now Chief Engineer to Housing Commission

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 23 July 1945 · page 4

Mr C. W. Williams has tendered his resignation as Tumut Shire Engineer as July 31, and it was accepted at the Shire Council meeting…

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Yanko Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 24 July 1945 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Thursday 12th July. There were present Crs. H. W. H. Cuthbert (President). J. L…

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Tumut Shire Council July Meeting

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 24 July 1945 · page 4

Those present at the July meeting of the Tumut Shire Council, held on Wednesday last, were Councillors L. E. Quarmby (chair), P. E. Cook, J. J…

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Ouyen Visitors Thanked by Shire President

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 July 1945 · page 4

IN moving a vote of thanks to visitors from Ouyen last week at the conclusion of a meeting to discuss the proposed rail link…

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Town Council Greyhound Racing Again Under Discussion

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 24 July 1945 · page 2

Ald. D. Stratton (Mayor), S. Moo[?] house, F. Dickson, F. Legge, T. Nichol[?]son, A. Hutton, L. Conkey, G. Brude[?]lin, and J. Leonard attended the…

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Narandera Council Items of Interest From Recent Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 July 1945 · page 3

At the recent tri-weekly meeting of the Narandera Municipal Council five notices of the sale and transfer of town properties…

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Wagga Teachers' Federation Affiliates With Trades and Labor Council

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 July 1945 · page 2

The Warns branch of the Teachers' Federation held its regular meeting last Saturday morning, when touch routine business…

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Clothing Appeal Shire President’s Message

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 26 July 1945 · page 2

An appeal is being made by a committee operating under the United Nations Relief & Rehabilitation Administration for warm…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 27 July 1945 · page 3

The following matters were omitted from last week’s report :— From W. . Scott, “Yarrandale,” Ariah Park, stating that his neighbor,…

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Holbrook Shire Council Meeting Dumping of Rubbish on Roads

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 July 1945 · page 5

These present at the July meeting of the Holbrook Shire Council, held on Tuesday, were Crs. T. E. Kendall (president). J. F. Nyhan…

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Municipal Council Special Meeting Discusses Electricity Extensions

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 July 1945 · page 4

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening last for the purpose of hearing the delegates' report on the discussions…

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Diphtheria Immunisation in Kyeamba Shire

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 July 1945 · page 4

parents of children residing in Kyeamba Shire are notified by the council in an advertisement in this Issue of the dates and…

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Meal Facilities at Junee Reported Upon Alderman Told of Staff Shortages

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 July 1945 · page 7

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

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Yanko Shire Council Extension of Electricity Throughout Shire Discussed Franchise for Narandera Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 31 July 1945 · page 4

A special meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Wednesday last for the purpose of discussing matters in connection with the…

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Carrathool Shire Rates

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 31 July 1945 · page 2

About 70 per cent, of current rates have been collected by the Carrathool Shire Council, and there is still an amount of about £3000 to get in…

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