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Council & local affairs, 1949

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Carrathool Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 4

The Carrathool Shire Council met on Monday, 16th May. Those present were Cr. Munro (chair), and Crs. Barry, Killen, Parker, Waters,…

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Day Meeting Rejected by Shire Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 2

The question of holding Council meetings during the day time instead of at night to save the councillors residing in outlying parts of the shire…

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Leeton Shire Council Correspondence Dealt with

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 1

The following correspondence was dealt with at the meeting of Leeton Shire Council on Thursday night of last week…

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Junior Farmers Clubs' Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 1

Three young farmers from the United Kingdom will visit N.S.W. next Easter as the guests of the Junior Farmers Clubs' Council…

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ADDITIONAL £1,870 GRANT For Tumut Shire Roads

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 2

The Tumut shire Council has received u further grant amounting to £1,87 from the additional funds available to the State under…

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Primary Producers' Union Tumut District Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 2

The following resolutions were agreed to at the last meeting ol the Tumut District Council of the Primary Producers' Union:…

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Disputed Plan of Two Storey House Approved by Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 3

In connection with the new two storey residence which Mr. F. Graham, proposes to errect in Wade. Avenue, at the top of the hill, and to which…

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Primary Producers Form Dist. Council Cannot be Destroyed From, Outsider Says Organiser

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 7

At a well-attented and enthusiastic meeting at Cootamundra the Cootamundra District Council ol the Australian Primary Producers…

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Wont Make Services Available to Assn. Illabo Car Get Information From Country Council

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 8

The Illabo Shire Council will not make available the services of the engineer to the Illabo Progress Association…

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£9450 Grants For M.I.A. Shire Councils

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1949 · page 1

Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area shire councils have been allocated £9450 from petrol tax revenue for expenditure on…

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Riverina Men on Shires' Assn. Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: Delegates to the annual conference of N.S.W. Shires' Association today elected Councillors E. C. Killen…

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Items of Interest From Wagga Council Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1949 · page 3

AS from Monday next the prices for coke will be as follows (old price in parentheses): Uncrushed, £2/2/6 a load…

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Gundagai-junee Main Road Illabo Shire Will Give Assurance to Department

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 6 June 1949 · page 1

The Illabo Shire Council will give the necessary assurance to the Main Roads Board that work will be carried out on the Junee-Gundagai…

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Plan Prepared by Council for Cycle Track Many Decisions on Sporting Facilities

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 June 1949 · page 2

A plan prepared by the Wagga City engineer (Mr. T. B. Sheppard) for the construction of a cycle track at the Cricket Ground is to be submitted to the Wagga District League Cycle Club for comment…

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Doings with the Man on the Land Junior Farmer Clubs’ State Council

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 6 June 1949 · page 3

Three young farmers from the United Kingdom will visit NSW next Easter as the guests of the Junior Farmers Clubs’ Council of NSW…

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Schoolboy Chairman for Governor's Visit Junee Council to be Asked to Consider Proposal

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 6 June 1949 · page 1

When the Junee Municipal Council meets to-morrow night, aldermen will be asked to permit the President of the Junee…

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Yanko Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 4

The adjourned regular meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Tuesday l7th May, when there were present the President (Cr.J.L.Bull)…

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Grant for Shire

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 2

Mr. S. D. Dickson, M.L.A., has advised the Narraburra Shire Council that a grant of £2070 has been approved of for…

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Cootamundra May Get Brick Homes Application by Municipal Council

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 3

The Municipal Council Will apply to the Housing Commission for the erection of a number of brick cottages in…

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Town Council Highway Proposal Endorsed

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 3

Present at last night's meeting were Ald. F. Dickson (Mayor), R. Cohen, M. Mutch, M. Meagher, c. Williams, K. Oldfield, A…

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