Council's loss on vehicles
The Mitchell Shire Council after allowing for depreciation, lost £497/10/ on its plant and machinery in 1953. This figure compares with…
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Council & local affairs, 1954
1,224 stories in Riverina's papers · page 12 of 62
Kyeamba Shire Won't Accept Works Plan
The Kyeamba Shire Council yesterday refused to accept a general fund construction programme presented by the Shire Engineer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters to the Editor (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents.) Mayor's Flood Relief Appeal
SIR,—Please allow me to correct a reference I heard over a national station on Wednesday morning regarding my…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Work on Gundagai Shire Roads. Engineer Reports On Month’s Work
Giving a resume of the month’s work on the Shire roads, Engineer J. Baker submitted the following report to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Indiscriminate Dumping of Rubbish Worries Shire Many Private Dumps Along Nangus Road
The Nangus road has another claim to fame. It has become, a highway along which people dump rubbich indiscriminately. Recently when Cr. Geoff Robertson sent his men to clear up one dump, they set fire to it, then made a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Illabo Shire on Voting System. Did Not Affect Local Result, Says Clerk
The system of preferential voting at the last Illabo Shire Council triennial election had no effect on the ultimate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire Agrees That Five Mile Turn-off Is Dangerous. "Junee" Warning Is Considered Necessary
The Illabo Shire Council Engineer, Mr. K. Smith, will seek a personal interview with the Divisional Engineer,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Early Completion of Shire’s New Shed an Urgent Matter Valuable Equipment Lying in Open in Yard says Engineer
The early completion of the Shire's new storage shed is an urgent matter, and Electrical Engineer, L. G. Bidmead, is very concerned with the fact that valuable equipment is lying in the open In the Shire yard…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Urana Shire Council Engineer To Have Assistance
The Engineer (Mr. K. C. Paton) in his report for February stated:—Trunk Road…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Urana Shire Council Invests in New Plant
The Urana Shire Council's February meeting was held on Tuesday last. The President (Gr. J. M. Smith) presided and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Urana Shire Officers' Reports Shire Clerk's Report
Mr. A. G. Hill, Shire Clerk, in his report stated: Library figures for February, were:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lockhart Shire Engineer's Report
The Shire Engineer (Mr. F. Prichard) reported as follows:—Commera Lane. — Gravelling over a length of 2 miles of road…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farrer Labour Council
The annual A.L.P. Council of the Farrer electorate was held at Culcairn recently. Delegates were present from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Australian Labor Party Murrumbidgee Electorate Council
The annual meeting of Murrumbidgee Electorate Council of the Australian. Labor ; Party was held on Sunday,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Youth Advisory Council Possible Here Address at Apex Centenary Dinner
"In building a better community we should look to the younger people," said Apex District Govenor (Mr. Noel Arentz) at the centenary dinner of the Apex Club at Cootamundra last night. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Health Inspector
When the Shire Engineer (Mr. K. Smith) was in Sydney recently he made inquiries concerning the obligation…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"White Collar" Men Form Council
MELBOURNE, Tuesday: Nearly 20 organisations representing "middle-class" workers throughout Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WANTS £9279 of Petrol Money Illabo Shire Seeking Federal Aid
The Illabo Shire Council will apply for a £9,279 grant from the Federal Aid Road money for e programme of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Using Bush Fire Brigades to Help Combat "Hoppers. Movement Too Late Shire Considers
The Gundagai P.P. Board his requested Shire Councils within its area to call a conference of Bush Fire Brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Elections "Please Explains" No Action Against Those Who Failed to Record Votes
"Please explains" were sent out to 126 persons in "B" riding of the Illabo Shire Council following the…
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