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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1946

1,315 stories in Riverina's papers · page 34 of 66

Junee Council Wins Test Case

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 July 1946 · page 4

What was regarded as a test case came before the Junee Court last week, and resulted in Allan O'Keefe, of North…

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Chamber of Commerce to Meet Council

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 July 1946 · page 2

Following a letter from the Chamber of Commerce, the Wagga City Council has agreed to meet a deputation from the chamber before…

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Junee Council Seeks Wire From N.Z.

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 July 1946 · page 4

The Junee Municipal Council intends to approach Mr. E. H. Graham (Minister for Agriculture) to ascertain whether he can get…

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Inquiry Held at Leeton Suspension of Council Employee

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 July 1946 · page 4

Mr. H. Halton, an Inspector of the Local Government Department, who was commissioned by the Lieutenant-Governor under the…

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Municipality Plan at Griffith Held Over

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 July 1946 · page 5

Preliminary information towards application for a municipality at Griffith, showed a tentative town area of 2179 acres, with U.C.V…

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Yanko Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 2 July 1946 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Wednesday, 19th June, there being present the President (Cr. H. W. H…

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Busy Session for Shire

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 2 July 1946 · page 2

It would appear that Lockhart Shire Council will have a busy session when it meets on Monday next. Topics looming for discussion are:…

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Council Correspondence

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 2 July 1946 · page 1

Wagga-Leeton Bus Service THE following items came up in correspondence dealt with by the Shire Council at its meeting on Thursday last:—…

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Sydney Council May Sell Its Hotels

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 July 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: The General Purpose committee of the Sydney City Council to-night adopted a minute by the Lord…

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Rates Owing On Church; Land Council to Await Decision of Shires Association

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 2 July 1946 · page 1

THE Shire Council at its meeting on Thursday night, gave further consideration to the question of the rates that are…

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Council Grants £125 Towards Tourist Bureau

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 July 1946 · page 2

To assist the establishment of a tourist bureau in Wagga, the, Wagga City Council decided last week to grant £125 as a…

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Outstanding Church Rates at Leeton Council Awaits Result of Test Case

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 July 1946 · page 6

The Leeton Shire Council, after a long discussion on rates owing by the Catholic Church trustees at Leeton, decided to defer action on recovery…

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Shire of Tumbarumba

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 3

Applications, endorsed as such, are invited and will be received up up to 4 p.m. on Monday, 15th July, 1946, for the position of Health…

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Shire Tumbarumba Extraordinary Election Tumbarumba Urban Committee

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 3

Notice hereby given in accordance with the provisions of the Local Government Act, 1919, as amended, and the Ordinances made…

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Ballyrogan Dam Carrathool Shire Arranging "First Sod" Function

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 2

The Carrathool Shire Council is arranging to receive and entertain the Premier at Hillston on his forthcoming visit to the district…

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No Objections to Change of Leeton Council Name

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 5

Councillor R. A. Struck (president) announced at the Leeton Council meeting last week that from information he had received…

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Carrathool Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1946 · page 4

The Carrathool Shire Council met on Monday, June 24. A good [?]all of rain at Hillston delayed the councilors from that area, and Out meeting…

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Tumut Shire Council. Adjourned June Meeting

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 5 July 1946 · page 1

All councillors were present at a special meeting of the Tumut Shire Council held on Monday afternoon, called to deal with several matters…

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Control Of Electricity County Council Suggested by Shire President

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 July 1946 · page 4

IN a Presidential minute submitted to the Shire Council on Thursday night Cr. R. A. Struck (Shire President) stated that…

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Yanco Agricultural High School Meeting of School Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 July 1946 · page 6

A meeting of the Y.A.H.S. Council was held at the school on Sunday last, when the following members were present: Messrs…

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