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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1908

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Breaches of Municipal By-laws

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 15 September 1908 · page 2

At the Wagga Summons Court yesterday, before Mr. G. Stevenson, P.M., the following cases of breaches of the Municipal by-laws were dealt with: Stanley…

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Wallendbeen Municipal Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 September 1908 · page 3

The Usual monthly meeting of the Wallendbeen council was held on Wednesday, September 9. Present—the Mayor (Aid. Palmer) and Ald. King,…

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Shire Council Vacancy

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 17 September 1908 · page 2

The following nominations have been lodged with the returning officer of the Mitchell Shire Council, for the vacancy caused in A Riding by the…

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Election of Alderman

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 17 September 1908 · page 2

All extraordinary election will be held on Wednesday next to fill the vacancy in the East Ward caused by the retirement of Mr. L. M'Donald, Messrs…

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Proposed Bonus to Hoskins Protest From Sydney Labor Council. "Nationalise the Iron Industry."

The Worker · Thursday 17 September 1908 · page 5

At the last meeting of the Sydney Labor Council considerable discussion centred around a recommendation from the executive that the Council protest against the…

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Sydney Labor Council. Motion to Eject Disloyal Union a Drastic Addendum. Some Militant Speeches

The Worker · Thursday 17 September 1908 · page 11

The discussion on the motion by Mr. Ready (Ironworkers' Association) that all Unions which had registered under the Industrial Disputes Act should be requested to…

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Shire Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 18 September 1908 · page 8

The usual monthly meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council was held on Wednesday last, when there present—President…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1908 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Darlington Point, on Friday, 11th just. The following…

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Local Government. Shire Notes

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1908 · page 3

The long-promised, long-hoped for has become an established fact, and tho local Government Act is in full swing throughout the State…

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Mitchell Shire Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 2

Mr. Geo. G. Young, who is a candidate for the vacancy in A Riding created by the retirement of Mr. Luhrs, intimates that he will call on…

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Coolamon Shire. Meeting of Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council was held on Wednesday, 10th inst., at Coolamon There were present: Councillors Hy…

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Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening. There were present—Aldermen Budd (Mayor), Lewis,…

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Wagga Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall on Thursday night, the Mayor (Ald. Geo. Rudd) presiding…

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Keyamba Shire. Monthly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire was held at the shire office, "Express" buildings, yesterday, Cr. A. McPherson presiding. There were…

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Sanitary System. Discussed by Aldermen. No. District Scheme. the Proposed Referendum. Division of Opinion

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 4

The first earnest discussion by aldermen of the proposed system of sewerage for Wagga took place at the ordinary meeting of the council on…

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The Wagga Sewerage Scheme. Discussed by the Council. Question of Expense. Referendum Wanted. No Decision Arrived At

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 3

After the ordinary business of the Wagga Municipal Council had been completed on Thursday night, the Council went into Committee for the…

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Wagga Municipal Assessment Appeals

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 2

About 420 appeals have been lodged with the Municipal Council against the valuations of town property for rating purposes. It is hoped…

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The Municipal Vacancy

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 2

Matters are livening up in connection with the election to fill the vacancy in the representation of East Ward in the Municipal Council, which…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 22 September 1908 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Goolamon Shire Council was held on Wednesday 16th inst., at Coolamon. Present—Councillor H. Doubleday…

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Municipal Prosecutions

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 22 September 1908 · page 2

At the Police Court yesterday the town inspector proceeded against persons for offending against the municipal by laws. Robert Hoysted was…

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