Tumut Shire Moves General Rate Up to 5d
On the casting vote of the chairman (Cr L. E. Quarmby) the Tumut Shire Council resolved at its meeting this week to increase…
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Council & local affairs, 1949
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Temora Swimming Club Thanks Council
Temora Amateur Swimming Club is one of the most successful sporting bodies; and its success is due to the fine team of…
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On thee casting vote of the chairman (Cr. L. E. Quarmby), Tumut Shire Council increased the general rate from 4d. to 5d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →India Warns Dutch at U.N. Council
LAKE SUCCESS, Wednesday (A.A.P.): India yesterday offered a resolution urging the Security Council to order Dutch…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jindalee Shire to Consider Road Grant Meeting Advanced by a Week
The Jindalee Shire Council will meet on Tuesday, February 8 instead of February 14, in order to consider…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tributes Paid to Shire’s Health Inspector “Diligent Officer Who Gave Good Service”
“Our Health Inspector, Mr McFee, has given us good service, and proved himself to he a diligent officer” stated Mr F…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire to Ask for Assistance to Improve Carberry Park Plan to Expend £5000 Over Year Period
At the Gundagai Shire meeting on Tuesday last Councillors decided to apply to the Minister for Works for subsidy to help them finance improvements to Carberry Park. It was agreed at the meeting that the work be carried out over a five year period, the total…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Shire’s Wooden Culverts Must Go “A Contribution to the Rabbit Plague”, Says Cr. Jack Crowe
“The Shire should replace all wooden culverts with concrete fixtures,” stated Cr Jack Crowe at Tuesday’s meeting. “The present culverts merely comprise the Shire’s contribution to the rabbit plague.”…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Huge New Water Scheme Mooted Pipe Lines May Be Run to Coolac County Council and Batlow Co Interested In Project
IN A FEW YEARS TIME GUNDAGAI MAY A HUGE FILTRATION PLANT SUPPLYING WATER NOT ONLY TO THE RESIDENTS OF THIS TOWN, BUT ALSO TO PEOPLE OF THE COOLAC AND MUTTAMA DISTRICT. IN ADDITION THE…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tumut Shire Council January Meeting
The following Councillors were present at the January Meeting of the Tumut Shire Council, held in the Shire Chambers on Monday last : Crs. L. E. Quarmby (Chair). A. N. Fuller. J. Oliver, W. P. Nicholas, L. F. Roche, F. Murphy and W. Hasselt. An apology was received…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Refuses Plan to Rebuild Store Most Go In 30 Feet Say the Aldermen
The Cowra Municipal, Council has refused an application by Messrs Squire Pepper for permission to build a new shop beside…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Permits for Building Materials in Short Supply Issued by Shire Council
Mr. J. Lockeridge Building Officer reported to Monday's meeting of the Tumut Shire Council that permits for building materials in short…
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After references were made a a meeting of the Junee branch of the Graziers' Association to the Northern (Riverina County…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: The N.S.W. Trades and Labor Council decided tonight to strongly protest against the removal of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steel Wanted for Creek Crossings Shire Work on the Road to Wantabadgery
While he was in Sydney this week, the Illabo Shire Clerk (Mr. J. B. Nugent) made representations; to the department of Public…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Engineer Replies to Councillors More Fireworks at Shire Meeting Demanded Apologies Not Forthcoming
At Monday's meeting of the Tumut, Shire Council, the Engineer, Mr. O. Dixon, replied to criticism levelled at him at the previous Council meeting, and gave reasons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Leeton Council May Seek £6900 Loan to Reconstruct Baths
LEETON, Thursday: Leeton Shire Council may seek a £6000 loan to reconstruct the Leeton swimming baths. The cost of installing a chlorination plant will be estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →(‘R. D. W. Edis Re-elected County Council Chairman Allowance £250
At the special meeting of the Northern Riverina County Council on Monday last. Cr. D. W. Edis received the unanimous nomination…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Leeton Shire Councillors Critical
LEETON, Friday: Leeton Shire Councillors last night criticised cricket and cycling organisations for their alleged failure to fulfil…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council to Proceed With Gasworks Centre
The Wagga City Council has decided to go ahead with the construction of a gasworks storeroom, office and showroom. Last night a motion passed at the last meeting…
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