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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1931

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 4

The Council met on Monday night, when there were present: The Mayor and Aldermen Speer, Spence, Hill, Lugsdin, Morgan, McKinney, and…

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Shire Elections Contests in Murray Shire 14 Candidates For Six Seats

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 2

There will be a contest in each riding of Murray Shire for the triennial election of councillors. The nominations were announced to-day by the…

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British Schoolboys in Albury Welcomed by Mayor

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 3

The party of 21 British schoolboys and three masters, who are touring Australia, arrived in Albury from Canberra on Wednesday morning, when…

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Shire Rates Wangaratta Ratepayers Want Reduction

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 1

Ratepayers of the Wangaratta Shire are urging for a reduction of rates. A meeting of Central Riding ratepayers agreed to ask the president…

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Election in S.a. Legislative Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 14

Alderman Joseph Anderson, of Port Adelaide, was on Saturday elected to the vacancy in the S.A. Legislative Council caused by the death, of Mr. T…

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F.s.a. Western Riverina District Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 37

A meeting of the North Western Riverina District Council of the F. and S. Association was held at Hillston, the following branches being…

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Farmers and Settlers Meeting of the District Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 1

A meeting of the North-Western Riverina District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at Hillston on the 15th October,…

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Money for Sydney Typewritten Municipal Rolls Local Printers ignored

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 2

How many local ratepayers are aware that the Deniliquin Municipal Council has developed the habit of sending the ratepayers…

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Farmers and Settlers Meeting of the District Council

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 31 October 1931 · page 3

A meeting of the North-Western Riverina District Council of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held at Hillston on the 15th October, the…

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Murrumbidgee Shire. Nomination of Councillors

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 November 1931 · page 2

The candidates nominated for the Murrumbidgee Shire in the respective ridings are as follows:—A Riding:…

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Mayor and Dry Cupboard Resented by Colleagues

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 November 1931 · page 4

The Mayor of Wangaratta (Cr. L. Gunther) had stated at a previous meeting of the borough council that he had decided to dispense with the…

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The New Guard. Letter to Suburban Council. SYDNEY, Tuesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 November 1931 · page 3

The Marrickville Council, last night, received a letter from Mr. W. W. Harris, on behalf of the local branch of the New Guard, asking whether the…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 47

The monthly meeting on Wednesday was attended by the following:—Crs. M. Martin (president), F. C. Klinge, K. D. Watson, E. B. Mann, S. T…

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Triennial Elections Windouran Shire

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 3

NOTICE is hereby given in accordance with the provisions of the Local Government Act, 1919, as amended and Ordinances made thereunder that the…

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Coreen Shire Election NOMINATIONS

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 3

The time for receiving nomination papers of candidates for the election of councillors for the Coreen Shire expired at 5 p.m. yesterday, Thursday,…

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Conargo Shire Four Councillors Unopposed

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 2

In Conargo Shire four of the former councillors were returned unopposed, viz., Crs. Percy Landale, J. R. Carse, J. H. Patterson, and J. H…

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Wagga Council Candidates

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 8

Twelve Labor party candidates for the municipal council opened the campaign at Wagga on Saturday night. Their platform is reduction in…

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Conargo Shire Triennial Election of 6 Councillors

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 3

I HEREBY certify that I have received the following nominations from qualified Candidates to serve as Councillors for the above Shire…

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Shire Elections Windouran Nominations Contest in Each Riding

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 2

Nominations for the triennial election of shire councillors in Windouran Shire were declared to-day. The six councillors who retire by…

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The Legislative Council the Appeal to Privy Council British Government Intervenes. Sydney. Wednesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 1

The State Government has received word from London that the British Government has intervened in the proceedings before the Privy Council…

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