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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1949

1,508 stories in Riverina's papers · page 44 of 76

Carrathool Shire Urged to Alter Size of Ridings

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 July 1949 · page 4

HAY. Friday: The Local Government Department has informed Carrathool Shire Council that its distribution of…

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C.w.a. Hume Group Council

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 25 July 1949 · page 3

Opening the above the president. Mrs. Maitland, asked delegates to stand in silent prayer for peace in our industrial…

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C.W.A. Members Meet Home Group Council Meeting (By the Publicity Officer)

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 25 July 1949 · page 6

A well-attended meeting of delegates to the Hume Group Council meeting was held in the CWA rooms on 13th July at…

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1000 Ratepayers to Face Forbes S.M. Did Not Vote At Recent Municipal Elections

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 25 July 1949 · page 1

Forbes Municipal Council is not satisfied with the explanations of a large majority of over 1000 ratepayers who did not vote at. the…

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Yanko Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 26 July 1949 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Thursday, 14th July. There were present Crs. J. L. Bull (president), W. R. Scilley,…

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Leeton Shire Council List of Correspondence

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 26 July 1949 · page 4

The following letters were amongst the correspondence dealt with at the last meeting of the Leeton Shire Council:…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council Monthly Meeting at Darlington Point

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 26 July 1949 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers, Darlington point, on Tuesday, 12th July, there…

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C.W.A. Hume Group Council Meeting At Cootamundra

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 26 July 1949 · page 1

A well-attended meeting of the Hume Group Council was held in the C.W.A. Rooms on 13th July at Cootamundra, and after singing…

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Cootamundra Municipal Library This Week's New Books

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 26 July 1949 · page 2

"The Red Danube," by Bruce Marshall. Austria after the war; Vienna under new administration; the Danube flushing…

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New Wheat Council Gets Busy

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 2

Mr Edwin Mc Carthy. Secretary of the Australian…

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Local Banker's Comment On Privy Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 4

Comment by Mr. A. G. Chenery president of the local bank officers committee: "This Judgment is a victory…

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Federal Govt. Loses Bank Case Appeal Privy Council to Give Its Reasons Later

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday: The Privy Council has dismissed the Australian Commonwealth Government's appeal against the High Court's invalidation of its Bank Nationalisation Act…

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Erin Vale Bus and the Council. Point Made After Baths Shop Tender Discussion. (To the Editor.)

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 7

Sir,-- Kindly allow me space in your paper to express my views in regard to an article which appeared in your columns 20749. under…

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New Books at Wagga Municipal Free Library El Alamein

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 3

MONTGOMERY. Field Marshall: "El Alamein To The River Sangro". This book tells the story of the Eighth Army's…

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Carrathool Shire urged to alter size of Ridings

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 2

The Local Government Department as informed Carrathool Shire Council that its distribution of electors between ridings is most un-equal, and has requested is most…

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Bitumen Surfacing Gundagai Shire Roads (To the Editor)

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 4

Dear Sir, In your report of the Gundagai Shire Council meeting last week, I noticed where Councillors Crowe and…

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Proposed Tour of Farmers to S.A. Council to Co-operate

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 2

A communication from the local branch of the Farmers and Settler's Association to last week's Shire Council…

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Council Opens List for Flood Victims Opens List with Donation of £55

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 2

A circular from the Shires Association to last week's meeting of the Tumbarumba Shire Council, appealing for…

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Shire Valuations Adopted by Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 July 1949 · page 6

The following valuations by Mr. J. Heel, Valuer for the Leeton Shire, have been adopted by the Council as from 4/7/49…

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Shire Clerk's Report

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 July 1949 · page 6

The shire clerk (Mr. A. Thompson) presented the following report at the Council meeting on the 13th inst. Revision of Rolls and…

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