General Business at Council Meeting
At the last meeting of the Leeton Shire Council, the following matters were brought forward during the time devoted to…
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Council & local affairs, 1953
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Brookdale F. & S.A. Prepares For District Council
Brookdale branch of the Brookdale Farmers' and Settlers' Association held its annual meeting on Monday week in the Brookdale…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Urana Coronation Events Public Picnic on Lake Urana: Address by Shire President
Coronation celebrations at Urana were in the form of a town and district picnic, held near Lake Urana. The function was well-attended by adults and children and all appeared to enjoy what could be well described as an…
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ROCKHAMPTON. Tuesday: Police today charged a girl typist with having unlawfully attempted to kill the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Face Lift for Shire Chambers in Junk Council Flow to Mike Improvements
An architect will seek tenders for certain improvements to the Shire office including additional toilets, a…
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ROCKHAMPTON, Wednesday — Police have charged a girl typist with having unlawfully attempted to kill the Mayor of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Illabo Shire Council Discusses a Wide Variety of Subjects at the Last Monthly Meeting
AT A CHARGE OF IS AN HOPE TEE ILLABO SHIRE COUNCIL WILL IN FUTURE MAKE POWER GRADERS AVAILABLE FOR PRIVATE HIRE TO RATE PAYERS WANTING WORK DONE ON…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ag. Council Meeting Will Be of Great Importance
CANBERRA, Tuesday: The future of the wheat industry for the next few years would be decided at the meeting of the Australian Agricultural Council next week, according to the Federal secretary of the Australian Primary Producers' Onion (Mrs. Waight)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Being Blackmailed by Commission Blackouts' Effect on Electricity Charges
"The Electricity Commission is practically using blackmail to get Councils to accept its scheme", said Aid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gundagai Shire Council Congratulated on Roads
An official who visited Gundagai this week, congratulated the Council on the excellence of the Shire roads, and it was…
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At the last meeting of the Tumbarumba Shire Council the Engineer (Mr. A. N. Griffin) reported on several matters in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Narrandera Municipal Council Tri-weekly Meeting
The tri-weekly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, there being present the Mayor (Ald. W. G. Armstrong),…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Housing Position in Narrandera Municipal Council Takes Action
Ever since the Housing Commission extended its home building scheme to the country districts the Municipal Council has consistently…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →With the Shire’s Electrical Engineer
At last Tuesday’s meeting of the Gundagai Shire Council the following report was submitted by the Electrical…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Work on the Gundagai Shire Roads
In giving, a resume of work [?] the roads in the Shire to [?]st Tuesday’s Council meeting [?]e Engineer, Mr. J. Baker,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Street Stall Sites Discussed at Shire Meeting
The question of the sites for street stalls was given a farther airing at this week’s meeting of the Gundagal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boorowa Shire Favours Week- End Petrol Sales
Boorowa Shire Council will urge that a roster system be introduced for the sales of petrol on weekends and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mayor Extends Welcome to 200 Visitors to Rotary Conference
"Anything that Rotary organises it is always done properly," the Mayor of Wagga (Ald. W. F. Dunne) yesterday told the conference of the 30th Rotary District in the Plaza Theatre. The Mayor was officially opening the four-day conference…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sarks Fly At Gundagai Shire Meeting Muttama Councillor Withdraws Notice of Motion Points Of Interest From June Meeting Of Council
A spark arrester was definitely needed at last Tuesday’s debating session of the Gundagai Shire Council, for frequently verbal fire fanned the sparks of difference of opinion into a heated blaze, that was extinguished only by a coup…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Unable to Secure Loan for Electricity Extensions
The Gundagai Shire Council is unable to secure loan money to complete the electricity extensions to the Mt…
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