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Council & local affairs, 1946

1,315 stories in Riverina's papers · page 27 of 66

"Discourtesy to Wagga Council" Mayor's Charge Against Chamber of Commerce

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 May 1946 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. J. V. Doylw) at the meeting of the Wagga City Council on Friday night, accuard the Wagga, Chamber of Commerce…

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Mr. Attlee May Visit Wagga Mayor's Invitation to be Considered

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 May 1946 · page 2

Consideration will be given to a visit to Wagga by Mr. Attlee, Prime Minister of Britain. Recently the Mayor (Ald. J. V…

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Lease of Wagga Aerodrome Refused by Council

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 May 1946 · page 2

In reply to a request by Mr. R. Hamblin for a lease of the municipal aerodrome, the Wagga City Council decided to adhere to its…

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Government Assistance to Country Mr. Graham Addresses Wagga A.L.P. Council

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 May 1946 · page 2

A meeting of the Wagga Electorate council, A.L.P. was held recently, and was attended by delegates from every league throughout…

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Yanko Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1946 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday, 9th May. There were present the President ([?]…

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Lockhart Shire Council Notes From Last Meeting

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1946 · page 2

After ordinary business, at its May meeting, the Lockhart Shire Council dealt with several matters in committee:—…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council Monthly Meeting at Darlington Point

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1946 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Murrambidgee Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers, Darlington Point, on Friday, 3rd May, there…

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Wagga Council to Consider Trade in Gas Appliances

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1946 · page 2

The Wagga City Council may shortly trade in gas appliance. The gas engineer (Mr. C. S. Krummel) in a report to the…

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Big Water and Power Plan N. Riverina County Council to Borrow £209,190

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1946 · page 4

The Northern Riverina County Council proposes to borrow £209,190 for electricity and water supplies. This was stated at the monthly…

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Culcairn Water Shire Council to Retain Control

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 May 1946 · page 4

The Culcairn Shire Council will continue to control the water supply at Culcairn until such time as the Southern Riverina County…

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Infectious Diseases in Tumut Shire Health Officer's Report To Tumut Council

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 1

For the period since last meeting of Council Mr. J. F. Lockeridgc (Health Officer) submitted the following report to Wednesday's meeting of Tumut Shire…

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Tumut-canberra Road Tumut Shire Council Falters In Advocacy Of Route

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 1

As the result of a letter from the Goodradigbee Shire Council received at the Tumut Shire Council meeting on Wednesday in…

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New Weed Reported in Narraburra Shire

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 5

A weed found growing on Mr. C. F. Bartel's property. Narraburra Shire, has been classified as an American weed, recently introduced into…

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Repatriation Committee Seeks Patriotic Money Overtures to Wagga Mayor's Fund

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 2

To get more funds to carry on its work, the Wagga Local Repatriation Committee is endeavoring to secure money from the Wagga Mayor's…

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Australian Country Party Riverina Electorate Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Riverina Electoral Council of the Australian Country Party was held [?] Narrandera in Saturday, 4th May, [?] W. H…

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Security Council Watches Persian Position Allegation of Interference Against Soviet

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 1

NEW YORK, Thursday (A.A.P.): The Security Council unanimously decided to keep the Persian case on the books, and to adjourn the discussion indefinitely. This would allow the case to be brought up at any time the members desired. The…

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£125,000 County Council Loans Big Water and Electricity Extensions Approved

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 7

The applications of the Southern Riverina county Council for loans amounting to £125,000 for water and electricity extensions hove received…

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Northern Riverina County Council Electricity Tenders Accepted Other Works Applied for Rate Not to Be Levied This Year

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 3

There was a full attendance at the meeting of the Northern Riverina County Council, at Ardlethan. on Wednesday—Crs, D. W. Edis…

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Plans for Municipality at Griffith

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 May 1946 · page 4

A preliminary survey towards the netting up of a municipality is going forward at Griffith. The Griffith Ratepayers and Progress…

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Tumut Shire Council May Meeting

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 28 May 1946 · page 6

The May meeting of the Tumut Shire Council was held on Wednesday, Councillors present being Messrs. L. E. Quarmby (chair), J. J. Learmont, M. R…

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