Items of Interest From—wagga Council Meeting
APPLICATIONS for donations were received by council from the Queen Victoria Homes, Council decided, under the…
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Council & local affairs, 1951
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Wagga Council Discusses Aid to Rescue Club
Waggs City Council will donate £5/5/ to the Wagga Rescue Club. This was decided last night after two amendments, one that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lockhart Shire Council Makes Many Decisions
Lockhart Shire Council has born notified that Mr. Cahill, Minister lot Public Works, will not agree to spare any excess amount on actual cost of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Narrandera's Part in Jubilee Celebrations Reviewed by Council
Congratulatory telegrams and letters on Narrandera'a effort for the Commonwealth Jubilee Celebrations were read at last week's meeting of the Narrandera Municipal Council by the town clerk (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Payment for Gravel Far Too Low Many Matters Discussed at Shire Meeting
The first case of p[?]myelitis having occurred within the Illabo Shire, a close watch has since been maintained on those who…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Uncontrolled Price Spiral Attributed As Reason for Heavy Increase in Illabo Shire Rates
THE ILLABO SHIRE COUNCIL WILL HAVE TO SECURE THE MINISTER'S CONSENT BEFORE FINALLY DECIDING ON A RATE OF 5d. IN THE [?]BECAUSE IT IS ABOVE THE STATUTORY LIMIT OF TWO PENCE…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Electrical Transformer for Town Area Engineer Reports To Council
“During the month, electrical work has of necessity been confined more or less to routine maintenance matters”…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Roads Through Nangus and Tumblong Will Be Bitumined Around and About With the Shire Engineer
The dust nuisance in the villages of Nangus and Tumblong- will shortly be overcome, for at the last meeting of the Council, the Shire Engineer (Mr Bernard Smith) informed councillors that the Divisional Engineer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Road Aid Money Change Municipalities Are To Receive Grants
Commonwealth Ald money for roads will in future be made available to municipalities as well as to shires…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Engineer's Report to Council
At the meeting of the Leeton Shire Council on Thursday night the shire engineer, Mr. A. H. Buckham, submitted the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Urana Shire Engineer's Report
The shire engineer (Mr. T. Desmarchelier) reported:— "New park area: Clearing and forming is completed. Further…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mitchell Shire Rate 5d IN £
Mitchell Shire Council at its meeting on Friday decided to raise the shire rate from 4d to 5d in the £UCV…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Town Council Burning Off at Aerodrome?
Ald. F. Dickson (Mayor), H. Schofield, D. Stratton, M. Mutch, R Richards. D. Dickson, B. Ward, K. Oldfield, and A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A parking problem Ratepayer Complains to Council
At the meeting of the Leeton Shire Council on Thursday night, a letter was received from Mr. F. C. Mountford,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News From the Plains Urana Shire Two More Houses for Urana
The January meeting of the Urana Shire Council was held on Tuesday week. Councillors present were: J. M. Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Junee Council Gives Permit for Building Several New Homes in the Municipality
A MAIN AND TRUNK ROAD MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMME FOR 1951 TOTALING £1,529, WAS BEFORE LAST NIGHT'S MEETING OF THE JUNEE COUNCIL, OF WHICH THE MAIN ROADS DEPARTMENT'S…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council's New Health Inspector
At a special meeting of the Town council last night, Mr. G. P. Smith, of Marrickville Council, was appointed Health…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ald. Gissing Is Again County Council Head
At a special meeting of the Southern Riverina County Council yesterday, the chairman (Ald. H. E. Gissing) was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rebellious Council Prevents Marriage Two Majors in Sequence of Escapades
Clarke Gable and Loretta Young, two Academy award winning stars, are teamed together in "Key to the City", the big new M.G.M…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council's Slight Cut on Estimated Rates Still 4¼d Over Last Year's Total
After another long discussion last night, the Municipal Council finally reduced the. general rate by 1½d on that estimated, but the total rating is still 4½d in excess of last year…
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