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Council & local affairs, 1946

1,315 stories in Riverina's papers · page 21 of 66

Soviet Move May Be Opposed At Security Council Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 April 1946 · page 1

NEW YORK, Monday (A.A.P.): The leader of the U.S. delegation to the Security Council (Mr. Stettinius) will take the lead to-day in opposing Russia's move that the Security Council drop the Persian matter and insist on its retention on the agenda…

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Riverina District News Water Supply Request in Leeton Shire Electricity Charges

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 4

At the fortnightly meeting of the Leeton Shire Council, at which the deputy president (Councillor C. McClellan) presided, Mr…

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Two More County Council Resignations Compensation Now Exceeds £8000

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 2

At a meeting of the Southern Riverina County, Council held at Wagga yesterday, councillors were advised of two more resignations…

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Southern Riverina County Council Seeks to Borrow £190,900

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 1

At its meeting at Wagga yesterday, the Southern Riverina County Council decided to seek permission from the Loan Council to borrow £190,900 during 1946-47 for water…

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Persia Wants to Withdraw Council Decision May Be Against Soviet

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 1

NEW YORK, Tuesday (A.A.P.): The Security Council adjourned last night without making a decision on the Russian proposal to remove the Persian matter from the agenda. Persia withdrew her complaints against Russia…

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County Council Offices to Be in Glamis Court Upstairs Floor to be Occupied

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 2

The Southern Riverina County Council is to rent the whole of the upstairs portion of Glamis Court, Gurwood-street, Wagga, as administrative offices. This was agreed to at a meeting of the council held at the…

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Tumbarumba Shire Council Monthly Meeting Many Matters Discussed

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 5

Many matters of importance were discussed at the monthly meeting of the Tumbarumba Shire Council, held on Tuesday, the sitting lasting…

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Brush at Tokyo Council Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 3

TOKYO, Wednesday (A.A.P.): The Allied Council at its second meeting received a letter from General MacArthur rejecting…

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State Breweries Suggested in Legislative Council

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The State Government should erect he own breweries, said Mr. J. M. Concannon in the Legislative…

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Tumut to Canberra Via Wee Jasper Favored By Goodradigbee Shire

Adelong and Tumut Express · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 1

At tart Friday's meeting of Goodra-digbee Shire Council it was decided on the motion of the President, Coun cillor Archer, to write to Tumut…

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SGT. R. RATTEY, V.C. Photograph in Bland Shire Chambers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 4

At the Bland Shire Council meeting the president (Cr. A. T. Holland) showed to councillors a handsome photograph of Sergeant Reg…

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The Housing Shortage Council's Concern at Position

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 4

The matter of the housing shortage in Tumbarumba and the Council's effort to relieve the position by a scheme for the erection of a…

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Yass Shire Wants Road Via Wee Jasper The Canberra-Tumut Proposal

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 2

At Friday’s meeting of Goodra-digbee Shire Council it was decided on the motion of the president. Cr Archer, to write to Tumut,…

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Leeton Beauty Spots To Go on Council's Letterheads

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 2

At the recent meeting of the Leeton Shire Council, Mr. A. Thompson (shire clerk), in reply to Cr. Washington, stated that all…

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Radio for Bush Fire Fighters Special Purchase Facilities Offered To Shire Councils

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 4

Shire Councils are now afforded special facilities to purchase modern radio equipment from the Department of Munitions as part of…

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No Appeal to Privy Council Permitted Commonwealth Airline Powers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Australian National Airways Pty. Ltd., was to-day refused permission to appeal to the Privy Council against the…

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Bring Two-Acre Blocks Into "A" Riding Question Raised at Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 1

THE fortnightly meeting of the Leeton Shire Council on Thursday was attended by Crs. C. McClellan (deputy President), W…

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Municipal Council Ordinary Tri-weeldy Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1946 · page 4

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

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Coolamon P.w.p. “Fair Rental” £60 Per Annum Shire Council Discussion

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 19 April 1946 · page 1

At the Shire Council meeting last Tuesday week, a letter was read from Messrs, Thomson and Bradfield, solicitors, stating…

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M.I.A. Central Council of Extension Groups

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 April 1946 · page 4

A well-attended meeting of the M.I.A. Central Council of Extension Groups was held at Griffith last Tuesday…

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