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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1952

1,289 stories in Riverina's papers · page 47 of 65

European Council Mr. Eden's Warning

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 16 September 1952 · page 1

STRASBOURG, Tues.—"The immediate risk of aggression against Europe had sensibly…

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City Council criticised over roads

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 September 1952 · page 1

Members of the South Wagga Progress Association last Bight strongly criticised the Oily Council for leaving…

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Racecourse Grandstand Discussion at Council Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 16 September 1952 · page 1

At the Council meeting on Thursday night, the health and building inspector, Mr. H. E. Baylis, reported in…

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General Business at the Council Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 16 September 1952 · page 1

When general business matters were under discussion at the Council meeting on Thursday night Cr. O. J. Washington…

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Pound Suggested for Yanco Discussion at Council Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 16 September 1952 · page 3

The shire clerk (Mr. A. Thompson) reported at the Council meeting, on Thursday night that a systematic…

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Prickly Pear Dumped on Roads Council to Take Action

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 16 September 1952 · page 1

It was unfortunate that some property owners did not appear to appreciate what a menace prickly pear is, and…

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Willow Park Turf Wicket Cricket Official Aldermen Confer

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 17 September 1952 · page 5

Aldermen of the Municipal Council and representatives of the Cricket Association have held a conference concerning…

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Shire Revision Court

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 18 September 1952 · page 7

The amended lists of electors for the Gundagai Shire Council, were allowed in the Shire Revision Court last Tuesday…

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Cr. W. J. Hassett Elected President of Tumut Shire

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 18 September 1952 · page 4

Cr. W. J. Hassett of Grahamstown was this week elected president of the Tumut Shire Council…

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Loan Council Should Meet at Once

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 18 September 1952 · page 1

The Loan Council should meet at once to specially provide for adequate loan funds soldier settlement, Minister for…

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Cricket—southern Tablelands Cricket Council Clubs Get Ready For Coming Season

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 18 September 1952 · page 8

Recently the Southern Tablelands Cricket Council held its annual meeting at Cootamundra, when clubs from all towns in the area was represented. Gundagai was represented by…

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Tumut Shire Council September Meeting

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 1

The September meeting of the Tumut Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers last Monday, those present being…

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Tumut Shire Council Mr. J. Lockeridge's Report

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 1

At the meeting of Tumut Shire Council on Monday last Mr. J. Lockeridge reported, inter alia:-- Tumut Sewerage: Prices have…

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Flood Damaged Shire Roads Shire Engineer's Report

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 4

The shire engineer (Mr. A. H. Buckham) presented the following report at the meeting of the Shire Council on Thursday, 11th…

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Road Matters At Tumut Shire Council Meeting Correspondence Dealt With Last

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 4

Arentz Bros, of Grahamstown, thanked Council for the maintenance work carried on the road near their gate, but pointed…

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Contractor Applies For Transfer Of Aggregate Contract To Contest Shire Council Bi-Election

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 3

Mr. J. Honirck attended the meeting ol the Tumut Shire Council on Monday last and advised that he intended to stand for the…

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Four Candidates For Shire Council Bi-Election Election Of One "D" Riding Councillor

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 2

Although the nominations for the election of one councillor for "D" Riding of the Tumut Shire Council (to fill the vacancy…

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Building Operations In Tumut Shire

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 1

Building Permits : The following have applied for and been granted permits to secure building materials:--E. G, Donson. sleep-out at premises,…

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Street Cleaning Equipment Shire Engineer's Suggestion

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 4

At the meeting of the Leeton Shire Council on Thursday night of last week the shire engineer (Mr. A. H…

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Tuberculosis Survey For Tumut Shire Health Officer Contacts Health Department

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 3

Reporting to Monday's meeting of the Tumut Shire Council, the Health Officer (Mr. J. Lockeridge) said he was particularly…

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