Gundagai Shire Overseer Dropped Dead
A gloom was cast over Gundagai and district on Wednesday. Word was received that Mr. Jim Heydon, overseer to Gundagai Shire Council dropped…
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Council & local affairs, 1948
1,275 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 64
Shire President for 18 Terms
"Councillor G. H. Pereira was re-elected president of Weddin shire Council for the 18th successive term. He was first elected to the council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Boy Wants Pen Friend Letter to Mayor
The Mayor (Ald. F. C. Garner) has received the following letter from a German boy. The letter is addressed "To the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cootamundra Council to Raise Loan
Cootamundra Municipal Council has received Ministerial approval to raise a loan of £2,000 for expenditure on furnishings for the renovated Town…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Requirements Shortages to be Discussed by Agricultural Council
The Australian Agricultural council, which is to meet in Canberra, 9th and 16th February, will discuss the continued shortages of farm requirements…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Damage in Sydney County Council Blaze
SYDNEY, Friday: A fire caused heavy damage to the County Council electricity supply showrooms in Burwood Road, Burwood, tonight. THE fire, which is believed to have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Council Meeting Abandoned
A meeting of the Riverina Cricket Council at the Australian Hotel yesterday was abandoned because only three clubs were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Meeting of Lockhart Shire Council
LOCKHART, Monday: Cr. W. K. Day presided at the Shire Council meeting at the week-end. All coun-cillors were present except Cr. E…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yanko Shire Council Monthly Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Thursday, 22nd January. There were present the President (Cr. W. Bicket) and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lockhart Shire Council Early Burning-Off Discussed
The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council, on Monday, was attended by Councillors W. K. Day (president), W. G. Drummond…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Council Retiring Clerk Extends Till Feb. 20, 1948
At yesterday's monthly meeting of the Jindalee Shire Council were Councillors A. S. Donaldson (president), C. J. Morrow. J. M. Hicks, L. F. Bennett,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jindalee Shire to Maintain an Illabo Shire Road
At yesterday's meeting of the Jindalee Shire Council a report was read as to the resent conference, in Cootamundra, between the two adjoining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lockhart Shire "Rooster" Questions
At Monday's Shire Council meeting Cr. Browne said he had four questions that reminded him of the man who brought home a rooster and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Minister's Tribute to Ex-shire Clerk
The Minister for Local Government (Mr. J. J. Cahill) paid a tribute to the retiring Jindales Shire clerk. Mr. J. W. Kirley, in the following letter:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Automatic Switch Gear for Tumut Water Supply Progress Association's Request To Shire Council May Result in Improved Service
The Tumut Progress ana Tourist Association is to ask the Tumut Shire Council to instal an automatic switch gear at the Tumut reservoir…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wade Shire Cl. Disturbed at Housing Delay
GRIFFITH: Monday: The president of Wade Shire Council (Cr. Hamilton) reported at Friday night's meeting that he had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Councillors Object to Change in Shire Name
GRIFFITH. Monday: Objec-tion to the changing of the name of Wade Shire Council to Griffith Shire' was made at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Whitton Punt To Be Considered by Council
The Whitton punt, cost of which is contributed to by the Leeton Shire Council and the Murrumbidgee Shire Council, will be the subject of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motion Charging N.R.M.A. Council Defeated
SYDNEY, Tuesday: A motion charging the council of the N.R.M.A with "gross Irregularities and laxity of control" In the conduct of its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Municipal Library Jottings Book of the Week
"The Wayward Bus," by John Steinbeck. You'll Find It: On the Fiction shelves amongst…
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