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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1946

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Eucalyptus Distillery for Tumut Council Sell Land For Factory Site

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

At Monday's meeting of the Tumut Shire Council Mr. Scott made application to Council to purchase 30ft. of land owned by it in…

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Tumut-canberra Road Under Discussion Effort To Speed-Up New Survey Tumut Council to Meet Yarralumla Council to Discuss Brindabella Route Councillor Fuller Hits Out

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

At the adjourned June meeting of the Tumut Shire Council held on Monday two letters touching on the Tumut--Canberra Road came up…

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Wagga Rate Notices Explained City and County Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 July 1946 · page 1

Many ratepayers residing with in the City of Wagga boundaries are confused now that they have their rate notices from both the…

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Community Hotel Project at Leeton Progress Association To Support Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 July 1946 · page 4

The Leeton Progress Association decided at its annual meeting on Tuesday to support the Leeton Shire Council in efforts to have a…

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Items of News Wagga Trades and Labor Council

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 July 1946 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Wagga Trades and Labor Council was held at the Trades Hall on Saturday night. The president (Mr. F…

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Jindalee Shire Delegates Appointed For County Council

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 9 July 1946 · page 4

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

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Lockhart Shire Architect Appointed

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1946 · page 2

One of the interesting topics discussed by the Lockhart Shire Council, on Monday, was the subject of housing. The president (Cr. A. D…

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County Council Accomplished

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 9 July 1946 · page 2

The decision, at yesterday's monthly meeting of the Jindales Shire Council, to send President A. S. Donaldson and Councillor Ralph Ward to the first…

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Liberal Party Council Election

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 9 July 1946 · page 1
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: The following seven members of the Parliamentary Liberal Party were elected yesterday to the State Council of the party:…

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Mayor's Reply on Wagga Library (To the Editor, "The Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1946 · page 2

Sir.-"Disgruntled's" letter in to-day's "Advertiser" calls, I believe, for a reply and an explanation. To finance the Wagga City…

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Town Council Fire Commissioners Reject Classification

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 9 July 1946 · page 3

Ald. T. Nicholson (Deputy Mavre[?] S. Moorhouse, F. Dickson, B. Ward A. Hutton; G. Bruderlin, and L. Con[?] attended the ordinary [?]…

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Wade Shire Council Lunch-Hour Closing and Brickworks

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 July 1946 · page 4

At its mewing en Friday last, the Wade Shire Council (Griffith) had under consideration a letter from the Department of Local…

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Walbundrie Petition for Electricity County Council to Be Approached

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 July 1946 · page 4

A well-attended public meeting at Walbundrie on Saturday night decided to co-operate with other bodies and to form a regional…

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Shed to House Workers at Yenda Application to Council Deferred

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 July 1946 · page 4

At the meeting of Wade Shire Council a report was received from the health officer on additions and improvements proposed to be made…

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Sewerine of Towns in Culcairn Shire Council Again Asks For Officer

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 5

At the monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council, it was decided to again ask the Department to despatch an officer to report on…

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No Rates Rise in Culcairn Shire for Roads

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 5

Although the engineer (Mr. Sheppard) suggested that an increase in the rates should be considered to improve roads in the shire, the…

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Gundagai Goes Tidy Next Monday Help the Council to Help You

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 2

Next Monday will be the day for Council's free clean up within the whole of the garbage area of North and South Gundagai…

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Coolamon Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 3

The usual Shire Council meeting was held on Tuesday. Present: Crs. N. R. Dyason (President). J. W. Hawthorne, P. J. Walsh, J. J. Griffin, W. H. Aitken, O…

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Saturday Half Holiday Shire Council Discussion

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 1

The Shire President, Cr. Dyason, at Tuesday’s Council meeting, said he had heard many rumors regarding the Saturday Half Holiday. At Temora,…

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