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Council & local affairs, 1910

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Wagga Municipal Council. Ordinary Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening, there being present: The Mayor (Ald. Geo. Budd),…

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The Waratah. Lord Mayor of Sydney and Further Search. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 2

The Lord Mayor has received a telegram from Melbourne urging his co-operation in raising funds for a further march for the Waratah. The…

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Building Reforms. Regulations Under Consideration of the Council. Objections Raised

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 4

The Building Committee specially appointed by the Wapga Municipal Council for the purpose of drafting regulations in connection with…

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Municipal By-Laws. Obstructing Roadway and Footpaths

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 2

At Thursday night's meeting of the municipal council it was mentioned that, on Saturday nights especially, serious obstruction was caused in…

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The Mitchell Shire President

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 4 January 1910 · page 2

Mr. J. Crawley, President of the Mitchell Shire, has decided to make his home in Sydney and will be leaving Currawarna in the near future. In…

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Council Control of Building

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 4 January 1910 · page 2

The Wagga Municipal Council has not moved prematurely in regard to the consideration of the adoption of a set of regulations to be applied to all…

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City Council Employees

The Worker · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 23

At a meeting of the City Council during the past week a motion was submitted to the City Council by Ald. English in the following terms:—…

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Municipal Minimum Wage. Government Insistence

The Worker · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 9

Municipally through representations that were made by members of the Labor Party when the Estimates were under consideration in the Legislative Assembly, it…

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Adjungbilly Shire Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 2

THE monthly mooting was bold on Wednesday. Them were present: Councillors McIncrney (President), Donglas, Hazlett, Grubb and…

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Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 3

The council met on Tuesday last, Ald. Carr (Deputy Mayor, in the chair), Elphick, Beegling, Hoad, Jenkins and Dye being present…

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Wallendbeen Municipal Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of this council was sheld on Wednesday, December 29. Present—the Mayor (Aid. Forsyth) and Aid. Sackett, Morrow,…

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Mitchell Shire Council Ordinary Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held yesterday forenoon in the shire office, "Express" Buildings. The President (Cr…

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Mitchell Shire Council. Many Complaints of Bad Roads

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held at the Shire Offices yesterday morning. Present—President, Mr. J. Crawley, and…

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Mayor Under Committal. PERTH

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 2

The Collie Council deadlock continues. The mayor (Councillor A. K. Borkwood), who stands committed for trial on charges of embezzlement and…

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Gadara Shire Council

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 3

THE council met at the chambers, Tumut, on Friday last, Cr. Molineaux (president), Boston, Clout, Herlihy, Lampe and Mason being present…

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Town Council. Friday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 2

Present—the Mayor (Aid. Dickson) and Aid. Pinkstone; and there being no quorum, the meeting was adjourned till Monday night. Others…

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A Municipal Eyesore

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 2

As the Municipal Council will in the course of the next few weeks prepare the estimates of works for the year, the aldermen would confer a…

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Newcastle and Maitland. Shire Councils and Public Markets

The Worker · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 14

The Patrick Plains shire, in its control and conduct of Singleton saleyards, gives eloquent testimony in favor of Labor's policy of local governing ownership. These…

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The Rival Leaders Sydney Labor Council Discusses the Position. The Fight in the Press

The Worker · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 15

At the last meeting of Sydney Labor Council a request was received from the Coal Lumpers' Union asking that debate on the reports of the council's…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 4

A meeting was held on Wednesday. Present—Crs. Rogerson (chair), Lyndon, Lucas and Doubleday. The minutes were confirmed on the…

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