Municipal Library
The town clerk advises that three boxes of books have been received on three months loan from the Public Library, Sydney. They consist of equal…
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Council & local affairs, 1947
1,356 stories in Riverina's papers · page 43 of 68
Java Situation Second Cease Fire Order by Security Council
LAKE SUCCESS, Wednesday: The Security Council, for the second time, has called on the Dutch and Indonesians to cease fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Municipal Library Jottings Book of the Week
The town clerk (Mr. F. H. Bums) received word yesterday that the State Governor (Lieut-General Northcott) would be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carrathool Shire Council
At the Carrathiool Shire Council meeting on 17th August, the Councillors in attendance were Ces Munro, R. Peter [?] Varcoe Parker Wrsor…
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..Alderman G. M. Duck, of Junee, has a poor opinion of the Housing Commission’s ability to get building materials and household…
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HAY, Wednesday: A letter read to the meeting of the Waradgery Shire Council advocated that SO per cent, of the nominations' to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bland Shire Wins High Court Appeal Against Rural Bank
Bland Shire Council has won another, and probably the final, round of its legal battle with the Rural Bank over the council's right to levy rates on land held by the bank as mortgagee in possession…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →County Council Buys Electrical Appliances For Retail Trading
In pursuance of the policy to make available electrical appliances for retail trading, the Northern Riverina County Council, at last meeting,…
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HAY, Wednesday: A Provisional executive has been formed to push preliminary arrangements to celebrate the Hay Municipality's 75th…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yanko Shire Council Monthly Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Thursday, 14th August, there being present the President (Cr. W. Bicket) and Crs. W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Leeton Council Discusses Bank Nationalisation
LEETON, Thursday: The Leeton Shire Council decided tonight to defer for one month consideration of the Commonwealth Governments…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence Ratepayer's Name Not on Shire Roll (To the Editor)
Sir.—Would you be good enough to publish the enclosed copy of a letter I have addressed to the Shire Council:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Open Column the Forthcoming Shire Elections (To the Editor)
SIR,âThe State Government has announced that it intends to legislate for proportional representation for Municipal and Shire elections. This important…
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The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Cahill) announced that Yass had been declared a "defaulting area" and an officer of his department had been…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Cahill) announced today that Yass had been declared a "defaulting area,"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Leeton Council Moves to Extend Sewerage to Subdivisions
LEETON. Friday: The Leeton Shire Council decided last night to have plans and specifications prepared for the extension of sewerage to the new subdivisions of the town, bounded by Maiden Avenue and Yanco Road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Voting at Municipal and Shire Elections This Year Compulsory Voting W Ll Be in Force for the Next Council Elections at the End of This Year
A recent letter from the Department of Local Government to Councils stated that the Government proposed to bring down legislation to…
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The Minister for Local Government (Mr Cahill) announced that Yass had been declared a “defaulting area,” and an officer of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murrumbidgee Shire Council Monthly Meeting At Darlington Point
The monthly meeting of the Murrumbidgee shire Council was held in the Council Chambers, Darlington Point, on Friday, 8th August, there…
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"S.H. 14.—Hardie & Co. have completed contract 46/3. The patrol has been engaged grading new loam. "Plant.—The Caterpillar plant has…
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