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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1946

1,315 stories in Riverina's papers · page 10 of 66

Riverina District News Wade Shire's Needs Reception to Mr. Martin

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 4

At a civic reception at Wade Shire Council Chambers, Griffith, to the Attorney-General (Mr. C. E. Martin), who was accompanied by…

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Water Supply to Urana Request to County Council

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 2

The Southern Riverina County Council at its meeting in Wagga yesterday received a deputation from the residents of Urana…

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Kyeamba Valley Seeks Electricity Deputation to County Council

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 2

A deputation comprising Messrs. N. J. Horton. J. M. O'Brien. R. Heppell, O. Baker and G. Penfold, representing the Kyeamba Valley…

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Water Pipe-line From the Rock to Yerong Creek County Council Hears Report on Hold-Up

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 3

The construction of the water pipe-line from The Rock to Yerong Creek had been completed to within a short distance of Yerong Creek, it was reported by the consulting engineers at yesterday's meeting of…

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Ban on Street Stalls for Red Cross Malebo-Euberta Protest to Wagga Council

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 4

Members of the Malebo-Euberta Bed Cross branch gathered at Euberta for the first meeting after the summer resets. The president (Mrs…

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Yanko Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Thursday of last week, when there were present the President (Cr. H. W. H…

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Shire Tenders

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 2

At last week’s shire council meeting, it was announced that the Main Roads Board had approved of the tender of Mr. L. W. Alexander, tor the supply…

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Shire Clerk's Extra Duties Recognised

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 2

As reimbursement for and recognition of services rendered in the capacity of acting engineer, the Leeton Shire Council has decided to…

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Town Council That Main Road!

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 5

Ald. D. Stratton (Mayor), S. Moorhouse, F. Dickson. T. Nicholson, A. Hutton, and J. Leonard attended the ordinary fortnightly meeting on…

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Development in Riverina Work of Regional Committees Mayor's Address to Members

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 2

The need for studying cultural and educational development when planning the worked national reconstruction was emphasised by the…

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The Bretton-woods Agreement Criticised at Council Meeting by Cr. Washington

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 2

BITTER criticism of the Bretton-Woods Agreement was expressed at the last meeting of the Leeton Shire Council…

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Wade Cottage as Flats or Old Men's Home Discussion at Council Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 2

A FURTHER discussion on the advisability or otherwise of acquiring Wade Cottage in Palm Avenue by the Council to be…

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Diphtheria Increase Department's Letter to Wagga Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1946 · page 2

A letter from the Department of Health, received by the Wagga Municipal Council last night, referred to the considerable increase…

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Old Men's Home at Leeton Council Discussion

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1946 · page 4

Farther discussion on the advisable or otherwise of acquiring Wade Cottage in Palm-avenue by Leeton Shire Council to be used as…

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£5000 Loan Approved Wagga Municipal Library

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1946 · page 2

Approval of the Wagga Municipal Council's applications for a loan of £5000 for the purpose of providing, controlling and managing…

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Municipal Matters North Wagga Beach; New Street; Ice Delivery Complaint

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1946 · page 3

Miscellaneous matters dealt with by the Wagga Municipal Council at its meeting last night included a request for improvements to the North Wagga bathing beach; a proposed new street off the south…

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Electricity Extensions in Bland Shire

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1946 · page 4

A network of electricity extensions through the shire, with light and power Installed on a good many of the fanning properties, was…

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Legislative Council Labor Expects Five More Seats

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday: The selection of 15 candidates out of 78 nominations for the next Legislative Council elections in April…

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Wagga Member Replies to Junee Council "Whole Electorate Fairly Treated"

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1946 · page 4

Speaking at a meeting of the Junee branch of the A.L.p., which was specially called at the request of the member for Wagga (Mr. E. H. Graham), to meet league…

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Mr Makin's Experience As First President of U.N. Council

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday: "My month as president of the Security Council of the United Nations organisation was probably the most…

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