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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1911

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Municipal Nominations

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 July 1911 · page 2

Aa forecasted in oar last issue there will be a triangular contest for the seat in the Central Ward of the Municipality of Wagga, rendered vacant by…

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Items of News. Municipal Election

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 July 1911 · page 2

Mr. Edward Kerfoot announces that he is a candidate for the vacancy in the Wagga Municipal Council and he solicits the votes of electors of…

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Kyeamba Shire Roads

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 4 July 1911 · page 2

The road improvements effected by the Kyeamba Shire Council for a considerable distance on the Wagga side of Tarcutta have been greatly…

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Shire Clerk and Overtime

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 4 July 1911 · page 2

The Clerk of the Manning Shire Council has made application for overtime pay amounting to £282 10s. The clarra is for overtime during 1908, 1909…

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Industrial Bill. Labor Council's Resolution. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 July 1911 · page 2

It is understood that the Labor Council, which sat in camera on Saturday night, reaffirmed the necessity for the making of a larger number of…

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Municipal Election

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 July 1911 · page 2

A third candidate has now uttered the lists to fight for the right to be a third representative on the council for the central ward of the…

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Municipal Elections

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 July 1911 · page 2

Five o'clock last night was the time limit for the receipt of nominations of candidates for the aldermanic representation of the Central Ward of…

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Electoral Reform and the Council

The Worker · Thursday 6 July 1911 · page 12

The amending Parliamentary (Elections Act) passed last session in the N.S.W. Assembly, is now being discussed by the Legislative Council in…

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"Present-day Problems." Leaflets Desired by Melbourne Trades Hall Council

The Worker · Thursday 6 July 1911 · page 9

The article on "Present Day Problems," written by Mr. Chiozza Money, M.P., for the "Nation," and reprinted in THE WORKER, attracted considerable notice…

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Municipal Election. Messrs. Skudder and Moin Nominated. Mr. Kerfoot Withdraws

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 July 1911 · page 2

Yesterday, at noon, in accordance with the usual practice, the nominations were publicly declared by the Town Clerk, at the Town Hall, of…

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Wagga Municipal Election

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 6 July 1911 · page 2

Mr. R. Emblen, returning-officer for the municipality of Wagga, officially announced, at noon on Wednesday, the following nominations for…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1911 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday forenoon, there being present Crs. H…

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Gadara Shire Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 7 July 1911 · page 2

The following members were present at meeting of above on Wednesday, last—Crs. Mason (chair), Boston, Elliot, Molineaux, Herlihy and Sullivan…

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Jindalee Shire Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 July 1911 · page 2

Present—Crs. Wilenden (President), Corby, Maguire, McClintock, Bragg, and Ward. Minutes were read and confirmed…

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Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1911 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday evening, June 29th. There were present…

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Adjungbilly Shire

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1911 · page 5

After a spell of three months the Adjungbilly Shire Council managed to scrape together a bare quorum on Tuesday, those present being…

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Tumut Municipal Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 7 July 1911 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held at Council Chambers, on Tuesday night last. Present—Ald. Emanuel (chair), Brown, Carr,…

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Town Council. Thursday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 July 1911 · page 2

Present—the Mayor (Ald. Bratton), and Ald. Bartley, Fi[?] White, Fraser, Morgan, Curley, and Vaughan…

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Telegram to the King. Asked Not to Receive Lord Mayor. Dublin

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1911 · page 2

Troops are guarding the doors of the city council chambers. A special, meeting was called to finally decide the question of presenting on address to…

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Mitchell Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1911 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council should have been held yesterday, but, owing to the very heavy rains of the early morning…

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