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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1929

500 stories in Murray's papers · page 17 of 25

Legislative Council New South Wales Reform

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 1

Plans drafted for the reform of the Legislative Council will be considered by the Cabinet. The Ministry decided to defer a decision until the Premier…

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Wakool Shire Council

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 24 August 1929 · page 1

The usual meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday, 14th inst., when the following were in attendance—Crs. F. W. Graban…

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Wakool Shire Council

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 24 August 1929 · page 2

Amongst general matters of local interest dealt with in the Engineer's Report at the Wakool Shire Council's meeting held recently, were the…

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Council

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 24 August 1929 · page 2

The minutes of last meeting, held 1st July, were confirmed, on motion of Ald. Harben and Aston. Correspondence…

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Balranald Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 24 August 1929 · page 2

A meeting of the council of the above municipality was held on Monday wiling last, when those present were. — Ald. J. E. Dowling (Mayor),…

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Municipal Appear Court

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 24 August 1929 · page 2

Mr. L. G. Reid (Town Clerk) appeared on behalf of the council. One appeal had been mutually agreed upon and another withdrawn, and the…

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District News Wakool Shire Council

The Independent · Tuesday 27 August 1929 · page 1

At the last meeting of Wakool Shire Council, the Shire Clerk, Mr. H. R. Stenning, reported as follows: Proposed Developmental Road…

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 August 1929 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. E. T. Matthews) and Ald G. Evans, A, H Windeyer, J. Lawson, C Gordon, J. McFaull, J Hynes, and J. Donovan attended last…

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Menin Gate Copy of Famous Picture To be Purchased by Council

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 August 1929 · page 2

A copy of Will Longstaff’s famous picture, “Menin Gate,” is to be purchased by the Municipal Council, at a cost of £10/10/…

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Municipal council. Bi-monthly Meeting

The Independent · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 3

At the regular bi-monthly meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday night there were present the Mayor Ald. E. T. MAtthews, and Aldermen…

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The Returned Soldiers and the Town Hall Project the Delegates' Report. Further Negotiations with the Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 2

A special meeting of the R.S.S. I.L.A. was held on Wednesday to consider the reports of the delegates to the Memorial Town Hall Committee…

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The Memorial Town Hall Project. Discussed at Municipal Council Meeting. Requests From the Returner Soldiers' League Dealt With

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 September 1929 · page 2

The Memorial Town Hall question was further discussed at last night's meeting of the Municipal Council, all the aldermen excepting Ald. Myers…

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Murray Shire Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 2

A meeting of Murray Shire Council will be held at Mathoura on Tuesday next. WEATHER FORECAST…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 5

Council met on Monday night. There were present: The Mayor and Wilkinson, Speer, Hill, Morgan, , McKinney and Murray. An…

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The Electricity Agreement Again Before the Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 2

At Monday night's Council meeting, the recently much debated electricity agreement again came under notice…

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Council Loses Napier Street Subdivision Case. Stenning v. Jones

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 2

Judgment against the Municipal Council was given m the Court of Criminal Appeal in Sydney this week in the case of Stenning v. Jones…

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Coal Mining Impasse. Council of Churches Move. SYDNEY, Wednesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 1

The New South Wales Council of Churches carried a resolution urging the Government to use every effort to bring about a reopening of the coal…

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Municipality of Balranald

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 7 September 1929 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above council was held on Monday night, when those in attendance were, the Mayor (Ald. J. E. Dowling), Ald…

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Carrathool Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 September 1929 · page 2

The Council met on Thursday. There were present: Councillors Scott (president), Chapman, Gullifer, Westrup, and Mills…

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Coreen Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 September 1929 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Coreen Shire Council was held at the Municipal Council Chambers on Monday last, when there were present:--The…

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