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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

1,066 stories in Riverina's papers · page 32 of 54

Shire Council's Works Committee Tour of Inspection

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 August 1945 · page 4

THE Works Committee of the Willimbong Shire Council on Wednesday, made a tour of inspection of various parts of the…

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Municipal Council Tri-Weely Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 August 1945 · page 4

The tri-weekly meeting of the Narandera Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening last, when there were present His Worship the Mayor (Aid…

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Town Council Engineer Appointed

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 August 1945 · page 7

Ald. D. Stratton (Mayor), S. Moorhouse, F. Dickson, T. Nicholson, A. Hutton, G. Bruderlin, L. Conkey, and J. Leonard attended the ordinary…

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Rural Electricity Narandera May Supply Portion of Coolamon Shire

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 10 August 1945 · page 1

A special meeting of the Narandera Municipal Council was held on Tuesday fortnight, to consider electricity matters…

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Northern Riverina County Council Rural Electricity

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 10 August 1945 · page 4

Cr. Edis (chairman) presided at the meeting of the Northern Riverina County Council, held in the School of Arts, Ardlethan, on July 13, Others present were Crs. Dyason, Hawthorne, Parmentier, Martin, Donaldson, and Bickett…

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"Scab" Rate Alleged Hire of Council Lorries

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 August 1945 · page 2

When the acting engineer of Willimbong Shire Council announced at the Council meeting that the contractors had commenced the work of…

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Lethbridge Memorial Deputation's Suggestion to the Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 August 1945 · page 1

At a meeting of the Narandera Municipal Council on Tuesday evening last a deputation representing the Lethbridge Memorial…

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Old Road Near Showground P. and A. Association's Deputation to Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 August 1945 · page 1

A deputation representing the committee of the P. and A. Association waited on the Municipal Council on Tuesday evening last for the purpose…

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Kyeamba Shire Monthly Council Meeting B Riding Inspection

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 August 1945 · page 8

Yesterday's meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council, held at the Shire offices in Wagga. was attended by Crs. C. C. Donohoe…

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Mitchell Shire Supports Wagga Councils Stand on Parking System Shire to Send Letter of Appreciation

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 August 1945 · page 4

On behalf of the ratepayers of the Mitchell Shire, a letter of appreciation is to be written to the Wagga Municipal Council, thanking it for its stand in pressing for the retention of the present systc mof car parking in Wagga…

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State of Roads in Murrumbidgee Shire Commtssioner at Darlington Point

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 August 1945 · page 3

At Darlington point a few days ago the Commissioner for Main Roads (Mr. Craig) was welcomed by councillor Davies, who…

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Commissioner for Roads at Griffith Post-war Works in Wade Shire

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 August 1945 · page 3

Mr. B. Craig, Commissioner for Main Roads, a few days ago visited Griffith, where he met Cr. W. D. Bull (president) and members…

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Australia Should be on U.N.R.R.A. Council Mr. Bruce's Claim

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 August 1945 · page 2

LONDON Sunday: Australia should be included on the U.N.R.A. Council in order to avoid the dangerous precedent of…

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Willimbong Shire Council Correspondence Dealt with

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 14 August 1945 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the Willimbong Shire Council was attended by Crs. R. A. Struck Shire President), C. McClellan,…

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Current From Irrigation Area for the Yanko Shire

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 14 August 1945 · page 2

The Narandera Council has requested permission from the Irrigation Commission to tap the 33,000 volt main at a point adjacent to Stony…

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Lethbridge Memorial Deputation to Narandera Council

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 August 1945 · page 6

At the recent meeting of the Narandera Municipal Council a deputation representing the Lethbridge Memorial Fund waited on the…

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Wagga Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund A.C.F. "Salute to Valor" Competition Discussed

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 August 1945 · page 4

At a meeting of the Wagga Major's Patriotic Fund held at the Town Hall it was decided that the representatives of the…

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Items From Iunee Council Meeting Civic Receptions for Returning Men

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 August 1945 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. C. Passlow) presided at the recent fortnightly meeting of the Junee Municipal Council. The aldermen stood in silence as a…

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Kyeamba Shire Plans

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 August 1945 · page 2

Owing to the distances involved and the widespread nature of the Kyeamba Shire, it has been found impracticable to conduct any…

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Equal Aid Urged for Italy Speeches at U.N.R.R.A. Council

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 August 1945 · page 2

LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.):-Italy by her conduct in the last two years had earned the right to be treated as a member of the…

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