Huge Electricity Undertaking by Narrandera Council
Under franchise, the Narrandera Municipal Council has embarked on a £150,000 electricity reticulation scheme which is expected to be completed within six years…
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Council & local affairs, 1948
1,275 stories in Riverina's papers · page 43 of 64
Shire Wants Roads Reclassified Application Made To Main Reads Department
Shire President F. R. McHugh reported to Tuesday’s Council meeting that application had been made to have certain Shire roads…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Asked to Place Turf Wicket in Order Councillors Believe Cricket Association Should Be Responsible For Maintenance
Delegates from the Gundagai District Cricket Association attended the Shire meeting on Tuesday. Their objective was to have Council put the turf wicket on Amzac Park in playing condition Whilst they found out that the Councillors were willing to give…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Shire To Erect New Tennis Courts But Town Improvement Fund Pay [?]If Cost Town and Country Councillors Do Not Agree
At long last the Gundagai Shire Council has decided to erect tennis courts on the site selected in front of Anzac Park, but when the proposal was placed bef[?]ore Tuesday's Shire meeting there was a clash of opinion between town and country councillors…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Will Sell Lands to Recover Outstanding Rates Over Thirty Blocks To Go Under The Auctioneer's Hammer Councillors Confer at September Meeting
The Gundagai Shire Council decided at its monthly meeting last Tuesday to sell all blocks of land on which rates are long overdue, The blocks so affected total between 30 and 40. Among those which will be submitted to auction are thre town building blocks, on which…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Shire Council to Employ Balts
LITHGOW, Thursday: Blaxland Shire Council will employ migrant Poles and Baits with Australian gangs throughout the…
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Councillor Eric Campbell of the Burrangong Shirt, at last week's meeting, of the Northern Riverina County Council, at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kyeamba Shire Bitter Over Wagga Council's Proposed 'Land Grab'
The Kyeamba Shire Council will protest to the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Cahill) against an alleged "land grab" by the Wagga City Council. This was decided at yesterday's meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Temora Has Progressive Council; Health Record a Proud Achievement
A move by the Temora Municipal Council to introduce a mass T.B. X-ray survey for Temora residents has been thwarted by the N.S.W. Hospitals Commission. THE Commission has refused…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wade Shire's £13,000 Roads Programme
At the last meeting of the Wade Shire Council, intention was notified that the council wished to borrow £5000 for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Barwick May Appear for Banks at Privy Council
SYDNEY, Sunday: Mr. G. Barwick, K.C., said today he would be available in London to appear for the private trading…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Fears Typhold Outbreak Cootamundra Town Council Criticised
"We are Just" lucky we have not had an outbreak of typh-oid fever so far. The water overflowing from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jindalee Shire Yesterday's Meeting
Present wire Councillors A. Donaldson, L. F. Bennett, G. Davidson, J. Hicks, S. Dillon and R. Ward…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Deputation to Minister for Education
A deputation from Jindalee Shire Council will Interview the Minister for Education (Mr. Hefferon, M.L.A.) when he visits…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Correspondence Some Miscellaneous Matters
The following correspondence was dealt with at the meeting of the Leeton Shire Council on Thursday night, those present being Crs. J. H. Marks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire of Lockhart £5,000 Loan Approved Grant For County Boundary Road
Lockhart Shire Council arrived at a most important decision on Monday. It was that the Shire plant and men employed in working the tractors, graders, etc., would, from now on, be employed in preparing certain specified roads for bitumen surfacing including work…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tentative Schedule for Cootamundra Service Company Confers with Council
The Sydney Cootamundra Temora air service will probably commence by running four times weekly (Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Health Hints Balanced Diet Recommended by National Fitness Council
Health is life's most prized possession. For the great average mass of mankind the rules of health are so simple that they are in danger of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Town Council Minister for Education To be Here on 24th
Present at last night's meeting were Ald. D. Stratton (Mayor), R. Cohen F. R. Dickson M. Match M. Meagher, C.Williams…
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