CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents) Municipal Elections
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 December 1947 · page 2
Sir.-A careful scrutiny of the names of the candidates offering for election at the municipal elections on Saturday next reveals…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire and Municipal Employees' Picnic at Yanko Weir
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 December 1947 · page 2
The shire and municipal employees picnic held at the Yanko Creek Weir on Friday last was a great success, and was attended by about 150 shire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cr. Struck Farewelled By Shire Councillors
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 December 1947 · page 6
AT the meeting of the Leeton Shire Council on Thursday night of last week, which was the last meeting before the newly-elected councillors take their places at the Council table, the retiring Shire President (Cr. R. A. Struck) was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire Elections To-morrow Voting Is Compulsory
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 December 1947 · page 2
THE Government has passed an Act making voting at the Shire Elections to-morrow (Saturday), compulsory voting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Open Column Tumut Shire Elections (To the Editor)
Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 5 December 1947 · page 1
SIR, On reading your editorial relating to to-morrow's election for the Tumut Shire Council I do not consider you have been quite fair to me by slating that I…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Electricity Subsidy for Albury Council
Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1947 · page 1
SYDNEY, Thursday: The Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Cahill) has approved of the payment of a subsidy totalling…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Loan Approved £5,000 Electricity Proposal For Tumut
Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 5 December 1947 · page 3
Tumut Shire Council's application for permission to reuse a loan of £5,000 to carry out an electricity…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Albury Council To Receive Big a Electricity Subsidy
Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 December 1947 · page 1
SYDNEY, Friday: The Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Cahill) has approved of the payment of a subsidy totalling £18,233 to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Northern Riverina County Council Chairman’s Triennial Report
Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 5 December 1947 · page 4
At last weekâs County Council meeting the following by the Chairman [?] by Edi[?] councilâs [?] for the past three years was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Case for Present Aldermen
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 December 1947 · page 2
SIR,-There are many new names among the candidates for the wagga city council and there is talk of doing a great many things…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Elections Today
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 December 1947 · page 2
The local government triennial elections for the 12 positions the Wagga City Council will take place today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trades Hall Council Lifts Beer Ban
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 December 1947 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Friday: The Trades Hall Council Industrial Disputes Committee this afternoon decided that the ban on the export of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Four Aldermen Defeated at Junee
The Gundagai Independent · Monday 8 December 1947 · page 1
Four former aldermen including the Mayor (Ald. R. T. Begg) were defeated at Junee. They included Aid C. J. O’Sullivan, who has held office…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Mayor's Comment on Election Result
Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 December 1947 · page 2
The Mayor (Ald. L. Barrand) said last night that Saturday's elections clearly showed that the public did…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Town Council Steeplechase
Cootamundra Herald · Monday 8 December 1947 · page 2
The above race is all over—bar shouting! The extra polling figures took some counting. Not till 11.30 p.m. was the official result known. And…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Chifley Defeated in Shire Poll
Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 December 1947 · page 1
BATHURST, Sunday: Nationalisation of banking, it is claimed, has cost the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) his seat on the Abercrombie…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Full Labor Council for Broken Hill
Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 December 1947 · page 2
BROKEN HILL, Sunday: Broken Hill Labor was returned to power yesterday with an overwhelming majority. Five independents were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eastern Riverina County Council The Control of St John’s Wort
The Gundagai Independent · Monday 8 December 1947 · page 2
The Eastern Riverina County Council during the last three years shows that steady progress has been made in Council’s work. It can be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire President Chandler Defeated in C Riding Solid Vote For G. E. Moss at South Gundagai Crs. Knox and Glasscock Returned in D Riding
The Gundagai Independent · Monday 8 December 1947 · page 1
The outstanding feature of the Gundagai Shire elections was the defeat of the Shire President Cr J. A. Chandler in C Riding. He was beaten by Mr G. E. Moss who polled a solid Vote right throughout the Riding. Cr T. G. Lindley was returned at the top of thes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Town Council Ald. Stratton Re-elected Mayor
Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 9 December 1947 · page 3
The newly-elected council were called for their first meeting last night. Present were Aldermen Des. Stratton (Mayor), F. Dickson, A. Hutton, R…
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