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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

1,066 stories in Riverina's papers · page 52 of 54

Items From Junee Council Meeting Twice-daily Milk Delivery Sought

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1945 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. C. Passlow) presided at the fortnightly meeting of the Junee Municipal Council this week. The only absentee was Alderman…

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R.S.S. & A.I. League District Council Annual Conference in Narandera

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1945 · page 1

The annual conference of the Riverina District Council of the R.S.S. and A.I. League was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday last,…

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Yanko Shire President

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 December 1945 · page 2

Councillor H. W. H. Cuthberl has been re-elected president of the Yanko Shire, with Councillor W. Bickett deputy president…

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Riverina R.S.L. District Council Annual Meeting Many Resolutions at Narandera

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 December 1945 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Riverina District Council of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. was held in the Narandera Club rooms a few…

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Kyeamba Shire Vacancies

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 December 1945 · page 2

Sanctions to fill two vacancies on the Kyeamba Shire Council may be held about the middle of January. The vacancies exist…

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Tumut Shire Council December Meeting

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 18 December 1945 · page 4

The December meeting of the Tumut Shire Council was held on Wednesday last. Those present were Crs. L. E. Quarmby (chair), P. E. Cook, J. J…

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Adelong Wants a Doctor's Residence Shire Council Asked To Erect

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 18 December 1945 · page 2

A letter from the Adelong Progress Association was before last week's Shire Council meeting asking Council to erect a house in Adelong…

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£289 for Tumut Swimming Pool Improvements Shire Council Accedes To Request

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 18 December 1945 · page 1

Following a deputation from the Tumut Swimming Club which waited on the Tumut Shire Council on Wednesday in connection with…

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Shire Council to Purchase Road Plant Lorries To Replace Horses And Drays

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 18 December 1945 · page 1

At the Tumut Shire Council meeting on Wednesday the recommendation of the new Shire Engineer, Mr. O. F. Dixon, that horses…

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Jindalee Shire Last Friday's Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 December 1945 · page 6

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

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Town Council Last Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 December 1945 · page 7

At the meeting of the above held on December 10, Ald. stratton (Mayor) T. Nicholson, F. Dickson, G. Bruderlin, B. Ward, A. Hutton, and S,…

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Council Lifts Water Restrictions

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 December 1945 · page 2

A meeting of the Shire Council held last night, decided to lift the water restrictions which were imposed to conserve electric power…

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Cr. A. Donaldson Re-elected As Shire President

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 December 1945 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Jindalee Shire Council on Friday. Cr. 'Alan Donaldson was unanimously re-elected to the position of Shire President…

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Cr. L. E. Quarmby Re-elected Shire President

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 18 December 1945 · page 2

At a special meeting held prior to the general meeting of the Tumut Shire Council on Wednesday last Cr. L. E. Quarmby, of Batlow,…

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Culcairn Shire Rates and Fees Recommended Cr. C. A. Ross Elected President

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 December 1945 · page 4

At the December meeting of the Culcairn Shire council. It was decided that it be a recommendation to the January meeting that the following…

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River Bank for Stock Route ? Council Decides Against Resumption

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 18 December 1945 · page 1

The question as to whether Council would go on with its previous decision to apply for the resumption of a strip along the Tumut River…

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R.S.S. & A.I. League Riverina District Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 18 December 1945 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Riverina District Council of the R.S.S. and A.I. League was held on Wednesday last, when there were present the…

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Youthful Mayor

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 December 1945 · page 2

Twenty-four year old Alderman N. Morton, a bachelor with two months of local government experience, has been elected Mayor of…

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Electricity Bill in Council

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 December 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Country people for many years felt that they had borne the burden of unprofitable city undertaking…

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Members' Pensions Bill Not Dealt With in Council

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 December 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Premier (Mr. M'Kell) said to-day that he did not know whether or not the Parliamentary Pensions Bill…

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