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Riverina · Council & local affairs
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RECOMMENDING that the Shire Council issue a closing order in regard to a South Gundagai residence, the Health and Building Inspector (H. N. Agnew) stated that the place “was not fit for a dog kennel.”…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shire Councils have been given power to compel landowners to put in fire breaks on their properties. If owners of properties refuse…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MARCH 1st 1950 is likely to b the most important date in the post war period for the owners of land along the Tarrabandra road. Anything could happen if the the owners become rampant! At Tuesday’s Shire meeting Councillors decided that if the gates…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LAKE SUCCESS, Wednesday (A.A.P.): Russian delegates Jacob Malik walked out of the United Nations Security Council yesterday in protest against the presence of the Chinese Nationalist delegate…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At a recent meeting of the Tumut Shire Council a letter was received from the Adelong Branch of the R . S .L . asking…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ON TUESDAY LAST THE COUNCILLORS OF THE GUNDAGAI SHIRE APPROVED OF THE RATES FOR 1950 AS FIXED IN THE ESTIMATES AT THE MEETING IN DECEMBER THE GENERAL RATE GOES UP TO 5d IN THE £ U.C.V. (AN INREASE OF 1d)…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In his report to Tuesday’s Shire meeting Engineer S. J. Hunnings discussed ways and means of improving the work of bitumen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE DELAY IN THE EXTENSION OF THE WATER RETICULATION SYSTEM TO RESIDENTS IN THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF SOUTH GUNDAGAI AND TO THOSE PEOPLE WHO RESIDE IN THE RAILWAY LINE AREA AT NORTH GUNDAGAI IS NOT…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE GUNDAGAI SHIRE HAS, ON THE SUGGESTION OF COUNCILLOR H. P. CARBERRY, DECIDED TO INVEST £3,000 IN HALF-INCH AGGREGATE FOR FUTURE USE IN BITUMEN SEALING ROADS…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WEST WYALONG, Thursday: Young Pastures Protection Board has taken the most unusual action of prosecuting a shire council for failure to destroy rabbits on country roads under its control…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The tri-weekly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening last, there being present the Mayor (Ald. F. C. Garner) and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DESPITE THE FACT THAT THE MODERNISED BUSH FIRES ACT (1949) AIMS AT PRESERVING LOCAL AUTONOMY, DOUBTS WERE EXPRESSED AT YESTERDAY'S ILLABO SHIRE COUNCIL MEETING WHETHER THIS…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council adopted the 3d in the £ rate proposal to provide £1700. There will be an additional…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WEST WYALONG, Thursday: Owing to extreme danger of bush and grass fires, the Bland Shire Council has placed total…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In an interim revision of valuations the Illabo Shire Council Valuer (Mr. J- B. Nugent) indicated that since April of last year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A three-roomed building at Uranquinty, from which a poliomyelitis case was reported recently, will be demolished by the Mitchell Shire Council as being unfit for human habitation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the meeting of the Leeton Shire Council on Thursday night last the shire engineer (Mr. A. H. Buckham) submitted the following report…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Members of the Leeton Ambulance Committee at their meeting on Thursday last decided to forward a letter to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday, 9th January. There were present the Mayor (Ald. F. C. Garner) and Ald. G. F…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The engineer (Mr. G. C. Page) reported to the January meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council, as follows:…
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