56 Acres Return £6,000 a Year. Council Considers Valuable Sewage Treatment Area
The 56 acres of land associated with the Junee Sewage treatment works has a potential earning capacity of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Riverina · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1953
1,489 stories in Riverina's papers · page 37 of 75
Woman: I Knew I Would Kill the Mayor"
ROCKHAMPTON, Wednesday: A woman had told a detective-sergeant that she knew she would have to kill the Mayor of Rockhampton "sooner or later," according to evidence in the Police Court today. Detective-Sergeant H. G…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cootamundra Milkmen Protest to Council
Cootamundra milk vendors have protested strongly against a suggested move by the Cootamundra…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chamber of Commerce Meeting of Council
A meeting of the Council of the Narrandera Chamber of Commerce was held recently, at which there were present Messrs. W. Dixon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Urana Council to Protest on Line Closure
Urana Shire Council on Tuesday decided to protest against a statement attributed to the Minister for Transport (Mr. Martin) that The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →OVER £10,000 Received in Shire Rates Last Month Electricity Fund Causing Concern
During the month of June £10,000 was paid in General Fund and rates to the Gundagai Shire Council. The amount…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Muttama Councillor’s Move Defeated Sealing of the Burra Road Heated Argument At Gundagai Council Meeting
There’s never a dull moment in Gundagai — in fact some of these moments are so electrified that if the power, heat and steam, that is generated could be amassed and conserved, then we’d never have a black out for another century. This week’s big human dynamo was centred in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gundagai’s Camping Area One of State’s Best Council Desires Area To Be Kept Tidy
The fact that the Main Roads Department was using the Gundagai Camping Reserve area as a dump as well as a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plan to Improve Tucker Box Site to Be Expedited Items Of Interest From Gundagai Council Meeting
The plan to Improve the site of the Pioneers Memorial at the Five Mile is to be expedited, according to opinions expressed at this week’s meeting of the Gundagai Council. It was stated that designs for the proposed kiosk…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coolamon Shire Council; Proposed War Memorial Swimming Pool
At last Tuesdayâs Shire Council meeting, prior to the luncheon interval, the Shire President (Cr. Dyason) told council that a request had been received from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Correspondence
The following correspondence was dealt with at last Tuesdayâs meeting of Coolamon Shire Council:â FROM Secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire Electoral Rolls
At the monthly meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council on Tuesday last, those present were Crs. N. R. Dyason (president), J. J. Griffin, H.L…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident on Shire Corner
At 7.30 am. yesterday, Noel Crampton and Ernest Mcntyro were struck by a car driven by Cecil Arentz at the Intersection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waratah Street too tough for Council's Grader
Waratah Street proved too tough for the Leeton Shire Council's new modern Allis Chalmers road grader…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Will Not Accept Curator's Advice Council Will Keep Seignior Street Poplars
When the retired curator of the Wagga gardens, Mr. Woods, visited Junee some time ago, he advised the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Councils action resented at Tarcutta
At the last meeting of the Tarcutta and District Progress Association, considerable resentment was expressed at the action of the Kyeamba Shire Council in the rejection of a proposal that any action taken in the future in connection with the erection of shire offices, should be restricted to building…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yanko Shire Council Monthly Meeting at Narrandera
The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Thursday, 9th July. There were present Crs. W. Bicket (President), W. R. Scilley, E…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murrumbidgee Shire Council Monthly Meeting at Darlington Point
At the June meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council held in the Council Chambers, Darlington Point, there were present Crs. M. W. Ryan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →With the Shire's Electrical Engineer
In his report to last week’s Council meeting, the Electrical Engineer (Mr. L. G. Bldmead) stated:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Around the Shire Roads with the Engineer
In his report to last week’s Council meeting, the Engineer (Mr. J. Baker) stated:— Grader operated by J. Lyell—…
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