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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1952

1,289 stories in Riverina's papers · page 11 of 65

I.A.S Elects Its Council, Prefects. Will Entertain Young Opera Members

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 7

Last week was election week at the Intermediate High School, and School Prefects and class representatives…

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Items of interest from Wagga Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1952 · page 2

The National Fitness Council extended thanks for the council's assistance in the conduct of the play centre,…

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Yanko Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council wax held on Thursday, 21st February, there being present Crs. E. J. V. Martin (President). W…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council Monthly Meeting at Darlington Point

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers, Darlington Point, on Friday, lst February, there…

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Gates on Roads Gundagai Shire After Information for Court Case ?

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 1

It was suggested at last Friday’s meeting of the Gundagai P.P. Board, that the Gundagai Shire Council…

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Cootamundra-temora Pipe Line County Council Wants Duplication

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 2

In a strong protest against the inadequate supply of the Northern Riverina County Council's water system in dry…

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Grong Grong's Water Supply The Northern Riverina County Council's Idea

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 2

At last week's Northern Riverina County Council meeting at the close of the discussion on tho water supply, Cr. E. J. V. Martin said that the…

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Council Merger in Malaya

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 1

KUALA LUMPUR, Monday (AAP-Reuter): Malaya's new High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer, has…

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Urana Councillors Carry Out Inspection of Shire

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 8

In a statement issued yesterday, Cr. J. M. Smith, president of the Urana Shire Council, said: On Wednesday and Thursday…

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Yanco Agricultural High School Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Yanco Agricultural High School Council will be held at the School on Sunday afternoon next at 2.30…

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Acting Engineer's Report at Council Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 1

The acting shire engineer (Mr. A. Thompsort) submitted the following report at the meeting of the Shire…

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Longer Blackouts in Rural Areas Council Asks What For?

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 3

At the meeting of the Shire Council on Thursday night the President (Cr. D. Langham) said it had been brought…

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View of Hospital Gardens Obscured by weeds on Council's footpaths

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 3

Referring to the District Hospital as one of the beauty spots of Leeton, Cr A. D. Benjamin said at the Council meeting that when…

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Mr. A. J. Connor (treasurer) farewelled by Leeton High School Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of Leeton High School Council on Tuesday night of last week, members took the…

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Is Council Trying to Gag Press? Public Must Be Kept Well [?]

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 1

The Mayor of Gou[?] (Ald J. B. Mullen) has denied that some of the aldermen are trying to put a gag…

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Junee Council and Finances Foe '52. Former Mayer Sounds Warning on Gift. (To the Editor)

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 2

Sir: With an overall increase of 1 in the t on rates la some cases due to the increase to water rates and minimum…

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Daring Theft From Council Depot

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 1

In a daring raid thieves stole six drums of copper earth-wire valued at £200 from the Southern Riverina County Council's depot…

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Daring Theft From S.r.c Council Depot

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 2

In a daring raid, thieves on Tuesday stole six drums of copper earth-wire valued at £200 from the Southern Riverina County Council's depot in Edward Street, Det. Sgt Harry Cloke…

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Mr. Graham Disappointed with Results of Agricultural Council Meeting

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 4

THE New South Wales Minister for Agriculture, the Hon E. H. Graham, M.L.A. said he was most disappionted with the results of the Australian Agricultural Council meeting in Canberra last week…

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Shire Council Correspondence

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 3

At the meeting of the Leeton Shire Council on Thursday 28th Instant, tho following correspondence was dealt with:…

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