Presentation by Shire Staff to Mrs. Len Scott
During the annual Christmas party of the Shire staff, on the night of December 23, a presentation was made on behalf of the staff, to Mrs. L. Scott,…
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Council & local affairs, 1953
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Rood Damage Grant to Wagga Council
The Minister for Agriculture and Member for Wagga (Mr. E. H. Graham) stated today that following his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murrumbidgee Shire Council Cr. M. W. Ryan Re-elected President
A special meeting, of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers, Darlington Point, on Friday, 19th October, at 10.35…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reports to Municipal Council
The following reports were read and adopted at the last meeting of the Municipal Council: Works and Parks and Gardens…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Congratulations to council
SIR.—As a visitor to your city. I wish to congratulate the council on the parks and gardens…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carrathool Shire General Rate Reduced by ¼d
Estimates providing for a reduction in the general rate of Carrathool Shire from 6d to 5[?]d were adopted by the Council at last meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Play Centre Opened by Mayor
Wagga's play centre, one of the biggest in the State, was officially opened yesterday morning by the Mayor of Wagga (Ald. W. F. Dunne). About 450 children, all enrolled at the play centre at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Subsidy to Council
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Assistant Minister for Local Government (Mr. Renshaw) today approved a subsidy of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murrumbidgee Shire President Reviews Council's Activities
At the last meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council the President (Cr. M. W. Ryan) presented his annual report of the shire's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricketers Farewell President Council to Be Asked to Speed Up Park Oval Improvement
A well attended general meeting of the Narrandera Cricket Association was held in St. John's Hall on Monday evening last, and was presided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mitchell Shire Council Cr. H. McKay Elected President Foreman Reprimanded
At a special meeting of Mitchell Shire Council, held prior to the ordinary December monthly meeting, Cr. H. V. McKay was elected…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Employees' Christmas Party
An atmosphere which seemed happier than usual, pervaded the annual Christmas Party of the Coolamon Shire employees at the Shire Hall on the night of December 23rd. last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Building Operations in Tumut Shire
The following have applied for permission to build:-- H. Gaul, additions and extensive renovations, Rectory, Tumut;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →COUNCIL'S '53 Road Plans Reduced. Fresh Application for - Grant of Money
The Department of Main Roads will make 11,571 available to the Junee Council for the 1958 programme, which la…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mitchell Shire Roadworks
The Mitchell Shire Council yesterday revised its 1953 road maintenance and improvement programme to conform with the reduced allocation from the Department of Main Roads. The Shire Clerk (Mr. W. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill Mayor defends his city
BROKEN HILL, Friday: The Mayor of Broken Hill (Alderman W. Riddiford) declared today that there was less gambling and drinking in Broken Hill than in any other Australian city. The Mayor, defending…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gaol preferred to rates by shire resident
"We will not pay rates—we will go to gaol first", threatened a ratepayer in letter to the Mitchell Shire Council meeting yesterday. The ratepayer. Mrs. J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →195354 Federal Aid Proramme for Illabo Shire Good Prospects For Substantial Grant
The Department of Public Works has asked the Illabo Shire Council to submit a Federal Aid Road programme…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shire Turns Down Request for New Road Acceses Officer's Report on Landowners' Request
The Illabo Shire Council has adopted the recommendation of the Engineer (Mr. K. Smith) in respect of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shire engineer's report at Council meeting
The shire engineer Mr. A. H., Buckham submitted the following report at the meeting of the Council on Thursday night in…
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