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Council & local affairs, 1954

110 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 6

Council Praise F’ball Club

The Bega District News · Tuesday 6 April 1954 · page 1

“The present foot ball club is doing a good job of developing controlled [?] it is concertrating on the [?]of that…

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Eden-Monaro F.E.C. Council Meeting

The Bega District News · Tuesday 6 April 1954 · page 10

On Sunday, March 28, delegates from A.L.P. branches throughout the Electorate of Eden-Manaro gatinated at the…

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Rocky Hall Progress Assn. Dissatisfied With Its Shire

The Bega District News · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 5

The Rocky Hall Progress Association informed Council that it was dissatisfied with the attention the area received, and it in fact declared that Rocky Hal! was feeing neglected by…

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APPU District Council Eleets Officers

The Bega District News · Tuesday 13 April 1954 · page 2

The District Council meeting the Australian Primary Producers Union, held hi the Bega, Schcol of Arts last Tuesday,…

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Bank Finance For Council

The Bega District News · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 2

The A.N.Z. Bank has indicated that it is prepared to make available a loan of £10,000 to the Bega Municipal Council to finance the…

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Protest Meeting To Be Called By Bega Council

The Bega District News · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 1

Bega Municipal Council resolved to invite the Commissioner of Main Roads to attend a meeting in Bega, on Thursday next week, to protest at the circumstances causing the…

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Gesture to Cr. Gowing; Shire President

The Bega District News · Wednesday 28 April 1954 · page 1

Attending his first meeting after leave of absence one to illness Cr. L. R. Growing, was elected President of Imlay Shire…

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Equipment for Firefighting In Imlay Shire

The Bega District News · Wednesday 28 April 1954 · page 5

The Imlay Shire Council has resolved to supply the towns of Candelo, Wolumla , Merimbula , Pambula and Eden with a standpipe , hose connection , a nozzle , coupling and 200 feet of…

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-New Health Inspector For Mumbulla Shire

The Bega District News · Wednesday 28 April 1954 · page 1

Mumbulla Shire Council has appointed a full-time health inspector in place of the part time officer (Mr. Sid Stoney) ,who was also the full-time health and building inspector of the…

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Council Refuses To Refund Bega Pound Fees

The Bega District News · Wednesday 28 April 1954 · page 2

An application to the Bega Munlo[?]pal Council by a local stock dealer for the refund of, certain pound fees paid by him…

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County Council Is Independent

The Bega District News · Friday 30 April 1954 · page 1

The Department [?] Local Government, by [?] 20 of the Local Government Act, has emphasised [?] the [?]…

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RSL Council Message To French Garrison

The Bega District News · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 1

On Saturday in Bega the Monaro and Far South Coast District Council of the R.S.L. resolved to send a message to the Commander of the ill-fated French garrison of Dienbienphu,…

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Alderman Tells of Threat Told Of Reprisals By D.M.R. Officer

The Bega District News · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 1

An alderman of the Bega Municipal Council, at a special meeting last Tuesday night, said that a senior officer of the Department of Main Roads had given him to understand that…

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R.S.L., Council Healthy

The Bega District News · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 2

Mr. A. G. (Bill) key[?] pre[?]dent of the Mon[?]re and F[?] Seu[?] C[?]st Distrist Con[?] of sub-bra[?]ches of the R.S.L. has…

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Th[?]als Fail To Stampede Bega Council

The Bega District News · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 2

T[?] threat of reprisals against [?] Bega Mencipal Council al [?] officer of the Department [?] Main Roads, if true, shculd…

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Bega Council’s Auditors

The Bega District News · Tuesday 18 May 1954 · page 4

At a special meeting of the Bega Municipal Council last week Messrs. Davidson and Main were re-appointed as Council’s auditor…

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Auctioneers’ Send Protest To Council On Impound Stock

The Bega District News · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 9

The impounding of some stock which had broken away from a Bega cattle dealer, some weeks ago, was mentioned again at Tuesday night’s meeting of the Bega Municipal Council,…

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Inigo Jones Forecast For County Council

The Bega District News · Tuesday 25 May 1954 · page 1

Continued dry weather has caused a drop in the water levels at the pipeline head of the Bega Valley County Council's hydro-electric works, and for some weeks diesel power has…

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County Council Is Looking To The Future Looking to the future, when further development of its hydro-electric capacity might be called for, the Bega Valley County Council's gangs have completed a small concrete weir on Rutherford Creek, near the present power station, to gauge the flow of the stream at this point

The Bega District News · Tuesday 25 May 1954 · page 1

This information, obtained over as long a period as passible, will eventually be required to connection with the design of any development…

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New Highway Route Accepted By Council

The Bega District News · Friday 28 May 1954 · page 1

The route of the Prince’s Highway, which as it stands, will by-pass Bega, has been discussed by the Town Planning Committee of the Bega Municipal Council, which has agreed…

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