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Council & local affairs, 1952

1,289 stories in Riverina's papers · page 34 of 65

Town Council Passing The Muck ?

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 2

A letter from the Jindalee Shire asking the Town Council to attend to the effiuent from the sewerage treatment works…

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Excess Water Charge Dispute Discussed by Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 2

At the meeting of the Leeton Shire Council on Thursday night Cr. S. Dunn said he would like some information…

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Farmers and Graziers Discuss Topical Questions at F.&.s.a, Council

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 3

Continuing our outline report of the Lockhart F. and S. A. Dis[?] Council meeting held at [?]rt on Monday week other…

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Junee Mayor's Estimate of Huge Production Capacity ef Common If Divided Into Small Farmlets

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 8

The Mayor (Aid. C. Leslie) told the land Board in Junee that the gross return from food production on the 200 acres of the Common would be between £5000 and £8000 if the area was cut up into small…

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Electricity Costs May Be Increased Council to Undertake Planting Tree Avenue

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 2

The Municipal Council will make a formal claim on the Commonwealth Government for rates on the Junee Post…

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Carrathool Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council was held last week. The Council decided to repair the…

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Municipal Council Tri-Weekfly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 4

The tri-weekly meeting of the Municipal-Council was held on Monday evening last, there being present the Mayor (Aid. W. G. Armstrong)…

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Items From Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 2

Items of interest dealt with at the Carrathool Shire meeting last week included:—…

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Correspondence dealt with at Leeton Shire Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 3

Among the correspondence dealt with at the meeting of the Leeton Shire Council on Thursday night, June 26th…

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Northern Riverina County Council Loan

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 2

The Australian Loan Council has allocated £150,000 for borrowing by the Northern Riverina County Council…

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Our Open Column Adelong Shire Employees (To the Editor)

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 4

SIR,--Would you please, allow me a small space in your valuable paper to express my views on some of the complaints aimed at…

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£150,000 Loan for Northern Riv. Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 3

The Australian Loan Council has allocated £150,000 for borrowing by the Northern Riverina County Council…

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General items dealt with at last Council meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 6

Cr. T. H. Dunn drew attention to a big heap on the footpath at the corner of Kurrajong Avenue and Church Street where Mr…

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Pensioners and Their Rates Junee Council and the Rockdale System

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 3

At the next meeting of the Junee Municipal Council when there is a full attendance of aldermen, consideration will…

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Mayor Attacks Rs President: Anzac Day

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 July 1952 · page 2

Las t night the Mayor of Wagga (Alderman W. F. Dunne) severely criticised the president the Wagga branch of the R.S.L. on the question of the organisation of Anzac Day celebration…

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Items from Wagga Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 July 1952 · page 2

Following a report that dead timber had been removed from Willans Hill, it was decided that notice boards be…

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Kyeamba Council to Apply for Flood Damage to Public Works Dept

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 July 1952 · page 3

Kyeamba Shire Council will submit to the Department of Public Works an application for flood damage funds on behalf of four areas. This was decided at yesterday's meeting of the Council…

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Illabo Shire Council to Ask Main Roads Board Direction on Next Black Top Program

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 7 July 1952 · page 1

THE ILLABO SHIRE COUNCIL INTENDS TO ASK THE MAIN ROADS BOARD TO DEFINE ITS POLICY TOWARDS "BLACK TOPPING" OF ROADS DURING THE COMING SUMMER AND WHETHER THE NEXT…

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Northern Riverina County Council Loan

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 7 July 1952 · page 1

The Australian Loan Council has allocated £150,000 for borrowing by the Northern Riverina County council during the 1952-53 financial year…

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Should Shire Give Cash to Brigades Bethungra Wants Help for More Equipment

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 7 July 1952 · page 1

The Bethungra Bush Fire Brigade Bought financial assistance from the last meeting of the Illabo Shire…

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