Council Proud of Children's Library
"We should he proud of our new children's library. The young librarian told me that the children are very pleased." said Ald…
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Council & local affairs, 1948
1,275 stories in Riverina's papers · page 51 of 64
Town Council Government Considering Boundaries Proposal
Please note that due to two council meetings being in effect, telescoped int one, two of each council official's…
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SYDNEY, Monday: After discussing the Kemeira tunnel dispute for more than three hours, the Central Council of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another Headache for Council All Electric Cootamundra?
Coootamundra Council was tola last night that the price of coal for the gas works had increased by 3/6 per ton,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Banking Act C'wealth Govt. Petitions Privy Council
LONDON, Monday: In a small courtroom in the Judicial Committees' Chambers in Downing Street, the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →C.w.a. Members Hold Council Meeting at Lockhart
It will always redound to the credit of the Lockhart branch mem-bers that they catered for and arranged for the holding of the Riverina Group Conference so splendidly. In a way, it reflected credit upon the Country Women's Association as a whole that a group of its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General Council Gets Housing Retort—two Years Later!
A report of the Housing Commission for 1946 was placed before aldermen Of the Cootamundra council last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cootamundra's Town Clerk Praised by Aldermen
We are all very pleased that our Town Clerk (Sir. T. A. Williams) was given his appointment. He has certainly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Alderman Seeks C.p. Endorsement
A CITY COUNCIL alderman has been nominated for endorsement for the Wagga electorate by the Wagga branch of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Library Jottings Book of the Week
SAVA, George: "Call it Life. Lord Macdonald, 1948." As a story this book makes excellent reading: and because…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Council Last Week's Meeting
A circular was received from the Bush Fires Advisory Committee concerning the use of tractors, engine or engine-operated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rabbit Conference Shire Seeks Co-operation
The Carrathool Shire is prepared to spend 2000 on ploughing out all warrens on its roads but is seeking means to have the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cootamundra Council not Advised
An urgent telegram from the Director of Civil Aviation to the Temora Municipal Council, the Narraburra Shire Council, the Narthern Riverna County Council and the Temora Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire's Plant Deteriorating Daily Breakdowns in Trucks Or Tractors
The condition of Council's plant is such that breakdowns occur in one or other of the trucks or graders, which disorganises the work and men, and renders it impossible to carry out programme of works with efficiency or economy, or to a schedule…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Electrical Engineer's Staff to Be Reduced Shire Postpones Decision On Jones Creek Extension
On the suggestion of Cr H. P. Carberry Councillors at Tuesday's Shire meeting decided to reduce the Electrical Engineer's staff —…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Wonder the Rabbits Cant Be Kept in Check ! Muittama Man's Suggestion To Shire
If a statement made by a Muttama resident is correct Gundagai district graziers have little hope of stamping out the rabbit…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Must Obtain Permit Before Verandah Can Be Erected Building Inspector's Recommendation Adopted By Shire
Building Inspector Frank Mc Fee reported to Tuesday's -Shire meeting that an application had been received from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Electricity for Muttama and Coolac Next Year Work Should Commence Within a Gundagai Shire, Confer at October Meeting
Unless something unforseen occurs the residents of Muttama and Coolac will have electric light and power to their homes and farms early next year. The meeting of the Gundagai Shire Councillors held last Tuesday was in- formed that plans for the rural…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Road Work As Not Up to Main Roads Standard Engineer States He Had No (Notification Such Standard Required
The Department of Public works wrote to Tuesday's Shire meeting informing Councillors that an officer of the Department had made as inspection of the work done in connection with the £1500 Commonwealth Aid Roads Grant 1947/48. The letter stated that the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Councillors Re-instate Shire Employee Electrical Engineer Alleges Norm Collien Refused to Obey His Order "Became Abusive - Thretened Me With Axe" Reports Mr Cooper
ALLEGATIONS THAT LEADING HAND NORMAN COLLIEN HAD BECOME ABUSIVE AND THREATENED HIM WITH AN AXE, WERE MADE BY ELECTRICAL ENGINEER L .F. COOPER, IN A REPORT TO THE GUNDAGAI SHIRE MEETING ON…
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