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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1911

857 stories in Riverina's papers · page 32 of 43

Municipal Council. Adjourned Meeting

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 26 September 1911 · page 2

THE meeting of the Gundagai Municipal Council which was adjourned from Thursday night, was held the following night, those present being:…

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Municipal By-laws

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 September 1911 · page 2

Alfred William Gibbs, sanitary inspector, proceeded against Mrs. Bridget Vincent for failing to render a dwelling House fit for human…

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Municipal Council

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 27 September 1911 · page 2

THE meeting of the Gundagai Municipal Council which was adjourned from Thursday night, was held the following night, those present being…

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Municipal Association the Annual Conference. Address by Mr. Griffith. Powers Too Limited. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 September 1911 · page 3

The annual conference of the Local Government Association was opened in Sydney to-day. Over 200 aldermen were present…

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Agricultural Implement Workers. Discussion at N.s.w. Labor Council

The Worker · Thursday 28 September 1911 · page 6

The Organizing Committee of the Labor Council of New South Wales, through one of its members, Mr. O'Reilly (Hairdressers) asked for a direction or…

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Imprisonment of Secretary Dixon. N.s.w. Labor Council to Seek His Release

The Worker · Thursday 28 September 1911 · page 22

The maintenance of the wife and children of Mr. J. Dixon, secretary of the Lithgow Ironworkers' Association, was brought before the Labor Council of New…

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Case of Barbara Seale. N.s.w. Labor Council to Secure Legal Opinion

The Worker · Thursday 28 September 1911 · page 6

The case of Miss Barbara Seale, who was dismissed by her employers, Messrs. Snowball and Stone, for giving certain evidence before the Labor Commission,…

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L.G. Conference. Departmental Laxity. Municipal Ordinances Ignored. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 September 1911 · page 2

At the Local Government Conference to-day a resolution was submitted recommending that Government departments should observe the…

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Sydney Municipal Labor Assembly

The Worker · Thursday 28 September 1911 · page 18

A meeting of Sydney Municipal Labor Assembly was held at the Trades Hall on Wednesday evening, Sept. 20; there was a good attendance of delegates, all…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening hist, when there wore were present: The Mayor…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 2

Present—Ald. Bartley, Byrner, Fisher, Morgan, and Vaughan. On the motion of Ald. Bartley and Fisher, Ald. Vaughan was…

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Readjustment of Shire Boundaries. Draft Letter to the Minister

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 5

Through the courtesy of the President and Clerk of the [?] Council we are [?] publish the [?]…

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Homestead Selection Area No. 1,836. Available on and after 25th Sept. Eastern Division. Land District of Gundagai and Adjung-billy Shire

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 5

C. Harden, p. Coolac, area 20ac 1r., capital value £248 (at £12 per acre), annual rent for first term £3 0s 10d, survey fee 52 10s 6d, clearing and…

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Municipal Rates. Appeals Against Assessments. an Interesting Point

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 October 1911 · page 2

In the afternoon the P.M. held a special court for the hearing of against the assessment of the municipal rates. Some interest was…

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Adjungbilly Shire

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 4 October 1911 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the above, held on Tuesday, there were present:—President Carberry and Councillors Grubb, Armytage and…

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Council Scene Alderman Escorted From the Chamber. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 5 October 1911 · page 2

A scene occurred in the Ed field Council last night. Alderman Weil used offensive and insulting remarks to another alderman, and on being…

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Offensive Alderman. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 October 1911 · page 2

Lively scenes were enacted in the Enfield Council meeting last night, resulting in an alderman who refused to withdraw an offensive expression,…

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Misleading Farm Workers. Trades Council Protest

The Worker · Thursday 5 October 1911 · page 9

A protest against inducements being held out to farm workers through assisted passages to emigrate to Australia was made by Mr. D. L. McNamara,…

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Australian Liquor Trade Employees. Federal Council Meeting

The Worker · Thursday 5 October 1911 · page 26

The Federal Council of the Australasian Liquor Trade Employees sat at Sydney Trades Hall last week, and decided to arrange State conferences between the…

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Progressive Carpenters. Melbourne Delegate at N.s.w. Labor Council

The Worker · Thursday 5 October 1911 · page 18

Mr. Edgar, a representative of the Progressive Carpenters' Union of Melbourne, was present at last week's sitting of the New South Wales Labor Council,…

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