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The urgent need of a health inspector for Kyeamba Shire has caused council to enlist the services of the Gundagai Shire Council health inspector (Mr. McPhee) on a part-time basis…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LEETON, Friday: Because of the acute accommodation shortage for teachers here, the Leeton Shire Council will investigate the desirability of building two-roomed flats single women teachers, and six cottages for married men teachers. This was decided at last night's meeting of the council, and was moved by Cr. O…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In 1947 the Wagga City Council approved 372 applications for the erection of dwellings. The total value of all building…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The town clerk (Mr. F. H. Burns) presented a long report on the estimates to the Wagga City Council meeting last night. The report dealt with all aspects of income and expenditure, and suggested the reduction of £5770 in expenditure to provide for a deficit of this amount, or the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire President McHugh submitted the following minute to Friday’s meeting. Noxious Weeds—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shire Engineer S. J. Hunnings submitted the following report to Friday’s Council meeting. “During the holidays, numerous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GRIFFITH, Sunday: At Friday's meeting of the Wade Shire Council the adoption of the estimates sent the general rate up by a halfpenny—from 2½d to 3d. This rise has yet to pe approved by the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Electricity and Waterworks Committee met on Tuesday 23rd of December, and reached the following decisions:…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Gundagai Shire Council’s Electrical Engineer (Mr Cooper) submitted the following report to last Friday’s council meeting :…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →If the letter written by Henry McGuire, to the Gundagai Shire is an indication of the general feeling of the members of the tennis…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Gundagai Shire Council is financially sound, and has a borrowing capacity of more than £70,000. Nevertheless the Shire has a difficult task in keeping within its overdraft limit, and at the end of each year generally has a debit…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The water mains in Sheridan St. Gundagai are a constant worry to the Main Roads Department, and a complaint was lodged with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Engineer, S. J. Hunnings suggested to Friday’s Council meeting that a cadet be engaged by the Shire to assist him with his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Friday’s Shire meeting Cr. R. R. Knox moved that all discussions relating to staff matters be held in committee; but the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Stan. Dunkley, who leaves next Friday for Maitland, and has been tendered a round of farewells, was the recipient, last night, at the Town…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LOCKHART, Monday: Lockhart Shire Council today confirmed the fixing of a general rate of 2d in lieu of 1¾d last year, also raising…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Jindalee Shire Council met councillors of Illabo Shire and the clerk, Mr. J. Nugent, at Cootamundra yesterday afternoon, re the proposal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lockhart Shire Councillors, at their meeting on Monday, found themselves in a quandary. It is admitted by all the Councillors…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →President A. S. Donaldson and Councillors Morrow, Bennett, Davidson, Dillon, Manwaring, and Hicks attended yesterday's monthly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE turf wickets at Leeton have deteriorated to such an extent in recent years that they are dangerous to play on…
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