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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1950

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Council of Europe

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1950 · page 1

STRASBOURG, Friday: West Germany and the Saar will a invited to become associate members of the Council of…

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City Council's Appeal to Residents

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1950 · page 2

The Wagga City Council has appealed to householders and business people to assist council's sewerage difficulties,…

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Items of Interest From—wagga Council Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1950 · page 3

THE secretary, Wagga Soccer Association, protested on behalf of the association at the time allowed by the council for…

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P.I.E.U. Will Break With Labor Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1950 · page 2

Wagga branch of the printing Industries Employees' Union will disassociate itself with the Trades and Labor Council…

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Flood Waters Cost Ratepayers £1000, But Illabo Shire Unable to Finance Remedial Work

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 3 April 1950 · page 2

TWENTY YEARS NEGOTIATION HAS FAILED TO FIND A SOLUTION TO A PROBLEM AT THE WALLACETOWN DAM ON HOULIGHAN'S CREEK AND THE RECENT FLOODING CAUSED £1,000 WORTH OF DAMAGE TO THE…

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Carrathool Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1950 · page 4

Among matters dealt with at the March meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council was the subject of co—operative effort regarding boundary…

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Flood Relief Committee Visits Tumut State and Federal Governments Also Represented Confer With Shire Council And Individuals On Flood Damage

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 4 April 1950 · page 1

On Friday morning last members of the State Flood Committee, Messrs. G. Jolley (Treasury Dept.), H. J. Rutherford (Dept. Building Materials) and Supt. E. Clifford (Police Dept.) visited Tumut in connection with the great damage caused by the recent severe…

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Annual Meting Hume Electorate A.L.P. COUNCIL Held at Cootamundra

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 April 1950 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Hume Electorate Council of the A.L.P. was held in the C.W.A. Rooms, Cootamundra, on April…

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Y.A.H.S. Council annual meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Yanco Agricultural High School Council was held on March 26…

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A.L.P. Hume Electorate Council Annual Meeting

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Hume Electorate Council of the Australian Labor Party was held in the C.W.A. Rooms, Cootamundra, on 2nd April…

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Council of Europe U.s. Favors' West Germany's Admission

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Thursday.— The hope that Western Germany would accept promptly an invitation to join the council of…

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HUME A.L.P. Council Congratulates Chifley Stand on Banks Move

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Hume Electorate Council of the ALP at Cootamundra, it was decided to congratulate the Leader…

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Hume A.L.P. Council Congratulates Chifley; Stand on Banks Move

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Hume Electorate Council of the A.L.P. at Cootamundra, it was decided to congratulate the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Chifley) up to the stand of the party on the…

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Harden Newspaper Proprietor Still Out of A.l.p. Must Apply to Federal Council for Re-admission

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 4

WHEN the nationalisation of t is Lanks was a live issue, Harden newspaper proprietor, Mr W. Dugan was expelled from the local branch of the ALP for his opposition to the proposal, Mr. Dugan at times spoke from public platforms against the measure…

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Municipal Council Tri-weekly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1950 · page 4

The tri-weekly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening lest, there being present the Mayor (Ald. F. C. Garner) and Ald…

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Riverina District Football Council Annual Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1950 · page 3

The annual mooting of the Riverina District Football Council was held at the Star Hotel, Narrandera, on Sunday last, there being present Messrs. J…

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Free Library Service Initiated for Urana Shire

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1950 · page 7

At a meeting at Albury last week, Albury City Council, Tumbarumba, Upper Murray, Hume and Urana Shire Councils, and Corowa Council entered into an agreement to set up an Upper Murray Regional Library…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 April 1950 · page 2

Aid. F. Dickson (Mayor), D. Stratton, R. Cohen, M. Mutch, M. Meagher, C. Williams, K. Oldfield, attended last night's…

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Wagga Flood Relief Mayor's Appeal at Special Benefit Show

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 April 1950 · page 2

In a brief speech made at the special benefit performance at the Capitol Theatre last night, the Mayor of Wagga(AldermanH.E. Gissiag) announced that the flood relief appeal now exceeds £2000 and that…

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New Books at Wagga Municipal Library

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 April 1950 · page 5

The following commentary on new books at the Wagga Municipal Library has been supplied by the City Librarian (Mr. Robert Jackson) Fiction:…

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