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Council & local affairs, 1945

1,066 stories in Riverina's papers · page 35 of 54

Suspension of the Shire Engineer The Public Inquiry Concluded Dramatic Evidence and Interesting Argument

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 28 August 1945 · page 1

THE hearing of the public inquiry into the suspension of Mr. Martin Hogan, Shire Engineer, which was commenced at the Leeton Court House on Tuesday afternoon of last week, under the chairmanship of the Chief Engineer of the Public Works Department, Mr. Main,…

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Australian Country Party Meeting of Riverina Electorate Council Mr. H. S. Roberton Endorsed as Candidate

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1945 · page 4

One of the largest and most representative meetings of the Riverina Electorate Council of the Country Party ever seen here was held in the…

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Suspension of Shire Engineer Inquiry Ends At Leeton

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 August 1945 · page 4

The hearing of the public inquiry into the suspension of Mr. Martin Hogan, Willimbong Shire Engineer, which was commenced…

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Mr. Menzies Speaks to Liberal Party Council

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 August 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.: Labor's success in winning soldier votes was due to that party's unscrupulous methods of spreading political…

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Australia's Big Part in Peace Settlement Dr. Evatt on Council of Foreign Ministers

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 August 1945 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tuesday. Australia will participate in the line-up of great Allied Powers in the discussions of peace terms for Europe and the Pacific next month. The Minister for External Affairs (Dr. Evatt) was to-day designated by the Prime…

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Willimbong Shire Council Items Dealt With at Recent Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 August 1945 · page 4

At the fortnightly meeting of the Willimbong Shire Council, Leeton, held a few days ago. it was stated that the gravel that…

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Municipal Council Ordinary Tri-weekly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 4

The tri-weekly meeting of the Narandera Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night last, there being present His…

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Shock for Shire Councillors Borers in Elm Trees

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 3

Councillors attending the fortnightly meeting of the Shire on Thursday night of last week, looked shocked when they received a report that…

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Marrar Water & Electricity Deputation to County Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 3

At the meeting at Marrar on Wednesday, of the Northern Riverina County Council, a deputation consisting of Cr. Eastick, and Messrs. G. Dicks and W…

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Seats For Entertainments Request to Council From Musical Society

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 4

EMPHASISING that there was urgent need in Leeton for the provision of seating accommodation at concerts and…

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Australia's Big Part in Peace Settlement Dr. Evatt on Council of Foreign Ministers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 1

Australia will participate in the line-up of great Allied Powers in the discussions of peace terms for Europe and the Pacific next month. The…

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Labor Council Move to Stop Races A.J.C. Meeting on Six-hour Day

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thurs.: There will be no A.J.C. races at Randwick on Six-Hour Day, October 1, if the N.S.W. Trades and Labor…

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Northern Riverina County Council Meeting at Marrar. Water and Electricity Matters the Marrar Booster

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 1

A meeting of the Northern Riverina County Council was held in the Commercial room of the Marrar Hotel, on Wednesday, 22nd August. The Chairman, Cr. D. W. Edis presided; others present were Councillors Hawthorne,…

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Kyeamra and Mitchell Shire Electors

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1945 · page 6

The Kyeamba and Mitchell shire Councils, in advertisements in this issue, give notice that a court for the purpose of revising the…

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Diphtheria Immunisation in Kyeamba Shire

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1945 · page 6

Parents of children in the Kyeamba Shire are notified that the second and final injections in the diphtheria immunisation…

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Seating Accommodation Offer to Council at Leeton

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1945 · page 2

A deputation from the Leeton Musical and Dramatic Society waited on the Shire Council at its fortnightly meeting with a…

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Holbrook Shire Council Meeting Welcome Home for Returned Men

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 September 1945 · page 3

Those present at the August meeting of the Holbrook Shire Council were Councillors T. E. Kendall (president). J. F. Nyhan,…

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Willimbong Shire Council Enquiry to Take Over Yanco Abattoirs

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 September 1945 · page 3

AT the fortnightly meeting of the Willimbong Shire Council, held on Thursday night of last week, it was stated that the…

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Narandera Municipal Council

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 September 1945 · page 4

Three notices of the sale and transfer of town properties were received at the recent tri-weekly meeting of the Narandera…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 September 1945 · page 4

Last night's meeting was attended by Ald. Des. Stratum (Mayor). F. R. Dickson. E. Conkey, T. Nicholson. J. J. Leonard, A. Hutton. S. Moorhouse, and…

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