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Council & local affairs, 1911

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Wagga Municipal Council. No Bicycle for Sanitary Inspector Municipalities and Referenda

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 2

The Wagga Municipal Council held its usual fortnightly meeting at the Town Hall last night. Ald. Thos. Dobney (mayor) was in the chair, and…

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Town Council. Special Meeting. the Water Question. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 4

Present—the Mayor (Ald. Stratton) and Ald. Bartley, Byrne, Fisher, Fraser, Morgan, Vaughan, White. An apology was tendered for Ald…

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Kyeamba Shire Council. Cr. Macpherson and Local Land Board. Shires' Association Conference Condemned. Absurd Resolutions

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 April 1911 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council was held yesterday. There was a full attendance of councillors, viz., Crs. E. A…

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Municipal Case

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 25 April 1911 · page 3

Jeremiah Donovan v. John Burns, for throwing offensive matter in a public place. Plea, guilty,…

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Not to Be Hanged. Council's Assurance to Condemned Man

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 April 1911 · page 2

In the case of the condemned man Riddle, sentenced to death for shooting at his wife, the Executive Council have decided to take no definite…

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Gadara Shire Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 2

ABOVE Council met on Wednesday last, and finished up the business by 1.30 o'clock. We will give a full report in next issue, but in the meantime publish…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 3

A special meeting of the above was held in the shire office on Tuesday, when there were present: Councillors J. W…

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Carrathool Shire Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 2

The Carrathool Shire Council [?]…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Council, which lapsed last week for want of a quorum, was held on Monday night last. when there…

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Champion Shire Stallion

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 2

The shire station [?] is the winner in England of twenty-eight first prizes, including first at the Royal Cornwall show four years in succession…

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A Champion Shire Station

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 3

[?] winner of [?] Champion at the Peterborough Show Let your and also at the Royal Countries. Agricultural [?] show when a two [?] Childwick Champion, [?]…

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Town Council. Thursday. Thursday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 2

Present—the Mayor (Ald. Stratton) and Ald., Bartley, Fisher, Fraser, White, Curley, Byrne, and Morgan. Minutes were confirmed…

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Council of State. an Imperial Project. New Zealand Proposals Presented. Mr. Asquith Impressed. Party Politics Avoided. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 4

The petition to Mr. Asquith, in support of New Zealand's proposal for the establishment of an imperial Council of State, which has been…

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Gadara Shire Council

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 2 May 1911 · page 2

The Shire Council met at the offices on Monday last, Crs. Mason (President), Molineaux, Boston, Herlihy and Elliot being present…

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Municipal Franchise

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1911 · page 3

It is probable that a bill will be introduced into Parliament during the coming session, providing for adult municipal suffrage…

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Items of News Municipal Council

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 May 1911 · page 2

The Wagga Municipal Council meet to-morrow night. In addition to the general business there is a recommendation by the works committee to…

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An Irish Trade Unionist. Boycotted by Employers and Driven to Australia. Welcomed by Labor Council

The Worker · Thursday 4 May 1911 · page 27

"There is plenty of room in Australia for good Unionists," said President Duncan at the N.S.W. Labor Council meeting last Thursday, in welcoming Mr. George…

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The Cause of Failure. N.S.W. Labor Council Blames State Government. Special Conference of P.L.L. Requested

The Worker · Thursday 4 May 1911 · page 15

The Labor Council of New South Wales, at its last weekly meeting, had considerable discussion on the defeat of the referendum proposals, and had little…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 5 May 1911 · page 2

All Shire representatives were present at Wednesday's meeting of the above REPORTS…

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Gadara Shire Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 5 May 1911 · page 2

THE regular fortnightly meeting of the Shire Council took place at the Shire Offices on Wednesday last, Crs. Mason (President), Elliot, Molineaux…

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