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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

1,066 stories in Riverina's papers · page 44 of 54

Mayor's Fond Receives $1158/18/

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 October 1945 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Wagga Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund last night, a cheque was handed In by Cr. T. V. Brun…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 30 October 1945 · page 2

Ald. Des. Stratton (Mayor), F. Dickson, B. Ward, T. Nicholson, A. Hutton, G. Bruderlin, and L. Conkey attended the ordinary fortnightly…

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Legislative Council Vacancy

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 30 October 1945 · page 1

Both Houses of the State Parliament will assemble on November 16 to elect a member of the Legislative Council to fill the vacancy caused by…

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Carrathool Shire Proposed Alteration of Boundaries

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 30 October 1945 · page 1

You are prepared to admit it is rather a serious suggestion to have made about alteration of shire boundaries," said the President (Cr…

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Returned Soldiers' League District Council at Narandera

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 October 1945 · page 4

A meeting of the executive of the Riverina District Council of the B.S.S. and A.I. League was held at Narandera when there…

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Trusteeship Question Temporary Council to Include Australia

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 October 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Monday: Running into 250 pages, the draft report to fe discussed by the United Nations Preparatory Commission…

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Wagga Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund Reaches Closing Stages Activities may Cease in March

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 October 1945 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Wagga Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund held at the Town Hall last night it was revealed that the fund was drawing near to the time when its operations would cease and March 31 next was suggested as the date to which…

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Cricket Control of Wagga Wickets i Coun'cil's Action .Appreciated i

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 October 1945 · page 6

Officials of the Wagga Cricket Association expressed gratification yesterday at the result of their negotiations with the Wagga Municipal…

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Salute to Valor Presentations Made by Mayor of Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 October 1945 · page 3

During an interval in the an-nual meeting of the Wagga Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund at the Town Hall on Monday…

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Tumbarumba Baby Health Centre Council's Decisions

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 October 1945 · page 3

At the October meeting of the Tumbarumba Shire Council, the president (Cr. K. B. Hammond) submitted a minute dealing with…

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Improvements Urged for Leeton Baths Council to Inspect Area

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 November 1945 · page 4

"The boys who used to swim in the Leeton baths are coming home from the war, and it would be nice to have a decent club-house…

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Councillors Should Forget Riding Boundaries Shire Will Prosper If Broad District View Is Taken

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 1 November 1945 · page 5

Our local governing body, the Gundagai Shire Council can, in the years ahead, be a powerful force in the advancement of this district. Councillors, in order to serve the best interests of all the people, must forget all about Riding boundaries when a scheme that will benefit any…

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Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area Welcoming Home Returned Soldiers "A Ticklish Problem" Council Meeting Debate

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 November 1945 · page 4

During the course of a discussion at the council meeting on Thursday night about arrangements to welcome returned soldiers it was slated that people in the street had been heard to say that men who had gone away to fight for the release…

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Municipal Council Health Inspector's Report

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 November 1945 · page 1

The Health Inspector (Mr. W. A. Scoles) reported as follows: "Infectious disease: Three cases of scarlet fever were reported coming…

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Tumut Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund Auxiliary

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 2 November 1945 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held at the Commercial Hotel on Tuesday night, 30th October. Denotions received during October…

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Municipal Council Ordinary Tri-weeHy Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 November 1945 · page 4

The ordinary tri-weekly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, there being present His Worship the Mayor…

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Tumut Shire Council Special Meeting Town Planning--swimming Pool and Park Improvements--regional Development

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 2 November 1945 · page 2

A special meeting of the Tumut Shire Council was held on Monday last. All Councillors were present, with the Shire President, Cr. L. E…

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Coolamon Shire “Health Week”

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 2 November 1945 · page 2

Health Week was held throughout the Coolamon Shire last week, when window display of materials forwarded by the Department of Public Health, were…

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Hume Labor Council Wants a Party Paper Senator Large Strikes Wrong Note Fuller and Sheahan Urge Co-operative

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 2 November 1945 · page 4

At the conference held recently of delegates to the Hume Labor Council Mr. A. Witch (Cootamundra) set things in motion when he…

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Labor Party Sweeps Polls in Britain Municipal Elections

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 November 1945 · page 2

LONDON. Friday: Following its record-breaking success in the recent parliamentary election, the British Labor Party is sweeping…

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