County Council Moves to Speed up Abattoirs Water
To expedite the supply of water to the Bomen abattoirs site, Messrs. Gutteridge, Haskins and Davey, consulting engineers of Sydney, are to be asked to prepare the plans…
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Council & local affairs, 1947
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Hospital's Request to County Council on Water Charges
The Wagga Base Hospital has asked the Southern Riverina County Council for a reduction in an account for £113/19/ for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents) Wagga Trades and Labor Council
Sir,—As the Wagga Trades and Labor Council obtains considerable publicity, it seems right that something of their set-up should be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Improving Anzac Park Shire Councillors to Make Inspection Monthly Meeting of Gundagai Shire Council
Ways and means of improving Anzac Park was a topic for discussion at last Tuesday's meeting of the Gundagai Shire Council. Cr Carberry said that the time was now opportune for the Shire to make a thorough investigation of the park, to see[?]what could be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electrical Black Outs Engineer Reports to Shire
In his report to this week's meeting of the Gundagai Shire Council the Electrical and "Waterworks Engineer (Mr L. F. Cooper) reported…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Jones Creek Floods Shire Adheres to Original Decision
Following on a suggestion of Mr E. Hargreaves the Gundagai Shire Councillors made an inspection of Jones Creek during the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Office Staff for Gundagai Shire Two Juniors To Be Engaged
Instead of engaging an A grade clerk for the Gundagai Shire Council, it has been decided to engage two juniors and raise the status of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Residents Must Connect Buildings to Sewerage Scheme Shire to Ask that Work Be Commenced Within Thirty Days
Several local residents will shortly receive notices from the Gundagai Shire Council to connect their buildings to the local…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Move to Transper Shire’s Account to Commonwealth Bank "Just as Good, and Better, Than Private Banks” Says Cr Carberry
At the Gundagai Shire meeting on Tuesday, Cr Carberry moved that the necessary arrangements be made to move the Shire's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Shire Refuses to Sell Portion of Byron Street Footpath to Local Business Man Could Create Many Difficulties in the Future Say Councillors
For numerous years a building on the intersection of Sheridan and Byron Streets (known as Petrich's Corner) has protruded two feet over the Byron street footpath. That two feet of land has never been utilised by the Shire, and is never likely to be required for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Engineer Recommends That Shire Tractor Be Sold Method of Road Work Should be Reviewed, Says Cr. Knox Landowners Must Pay in Advance for Special Work
Engineer S. J. Hunnings recommended to Tuesday's Council meeting that the Shire tractor be sold, stating that all ploughing work could be done with the use of the the Army Disposals four–wheel–drive vehicle. This proposal was opposed by Cr Knox, who added that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →School Children Attend Shire Council Meeting
At the meeting of the Leeton Shire Council last week a number of boys and girls from the primary school were in attendance and heard some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Building in Tumut Shire Applications Approved By Council At Wednesday's Meeting
The following who intend carrying out building operations at some future date have made application for permits to secure material that are in short…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Change of Banks Shire Council Refuses Request by Sane Democracy League
At the meeting of the Leeton Shire Council last week a request from the Sane Democracy League on the question of Federal Government's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tumut Shire Roads Engineer's Reply to Criticism Submitted to Wednesday's Council Meeting
With reference to certain criticism at last meeting of the Tumut Shire Council, Mr. O. Dixon submitted the following reply to Wednesday's meeting:- "It was stated that all the roads are in a bad state and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Minister to Visit Tumut Mr. W. F. Sheahan Meets Shire Council To-morrow
The secretary to the Minister for Lands has advised that the Hon. W. F. .Sheahan will be visiting Tumut over the week-end and would…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Engineer's Report the Roadworks Programme
Mr. Caldwell (shire engineer) submitted the following, report at the last meeting of the Leeton Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Correspondence Bitumenising Narandera Road
MANY matters arising out of correspondence were dealt with at the Leeton Shire Council meeting on Thursday night last, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tumut's Electricity Charges Council Refuses to Reduce Tariff
A letter from the Tumut Tourist and Progress Association was read at Wednesday's Council meeting. It said the Association appreciated the concession…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Diphtheria Immunization Campaign 1,796 Children Treated In Tumut Shire In Last 10 Years
The Tumut Shire Council's present immunization scheme should have been completed last week, but latecomers who received their first…
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