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Council & local affairs, 1911

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Local and General News St. John's Parochial Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 October 1911 · page 2

The meeting of the Parochial Council in connection with St, John's Anglican Church. which generally taken place on the third Monday in each…

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Record Council Meeting Sitting Nearly Seven Hours. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 October 1911 · page 2

A record long silting of the Randwick Council was held last night. The meeting commenced at 7.30 o'clock and continued till 2 o'clock this…

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Progressive Carpenters. Melbourne Delegate at N.S.W. Labor Council. Action by Melbourne Trades Hall Council. J. WOODS. Sydney Delegate to Conference of Progressive Carpenters

The Worker · Thursday 19 October 1911 · page 10

Dealing with the welcome given to Mr. Edgar, of the Progressive Society of Carpenters by the Sydney Labor Council recently, the Melbourne Trades Hall Council…

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Structure and Loading of Coastal Steamers. Labor Council Urges More Stringent Inspection

The Worker · Thursday 19 October 1911 · page 13

The matter of more stringent inspection of coastal steamers was discussed at some length by N.S.W. Labor Council, on Thursday night. The subject was…

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N.s.w. Sugar Workers. Granted Affiliation to N.s.w. Labor Council

The Worker · Thursday 19 October 1911 · page 22

After consideration of an application for affiliation made by the N.S.W. Sugar Workers' Union, and of objections to this lodged by the Rural Workers' Union, the…

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Items of News. Municipal Matters

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 October 1911 · page 2

The Wagga Municipal Council meets at the Town Hall to-night. The agenda includes the appointment of a new sanitary inspector in succession…

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Municipal Employees. Demand for Fair Treatment

The Worker · Thursday 19 October 1911 · page 9

Several claims for higher wager and improved working conditions have been made by the Municipal Employees' Union on the Melbourne City Council. They…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 October 1911 · page 7

The ordinary meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council was held at Darlington Point on Friday, 13th October. The following were present—Crs. White…

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Carrathool Shire Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 20 October 1911 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council, held on Tuesday of last week, a lengthy letter was read from…

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Municipal Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 October 1911 · page 4
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser, The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser

The usual fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening last when there were present:—The Mayor (Ald…

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Meeting of Council

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 20 October 1911 · page 2

Following the above, the first meeting of the newly-elected Council was held, when matters in connection with the…

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Wagga Municipal Council. Sewerage Scheme and Day Labor. New Sanitary Inspector

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 October 1911 · page 3

The Wagga Municipal Council met last night, at the Town Hall. The mayor (Ald. T. Dobney) presided, and the following were present: Aldermen…

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Municipal Council

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 21 October 1911 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council wan held on Tuesday evening last, when there were present:—The Mayor (Aid…

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Kyeamba Shire Council Wages of Employees. Inspection of the Roads

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 October 1911 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council was held yesterday. There were present Councillors E. A. Fitzgerald (President), in the…

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Kyeamba Shire Council. Employes Demand Higher Wages. Proposed New Bridge

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 October 1911 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council was held yesterday morning at the shire offices in Johnstone-street. There were…

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Wagga Municipal Council. Ordinary Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 October 1911 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening. There were present: Aldermen T. Dobney (Mayor), R. J…

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Wagga Sewerage Scheme Contract or Day Labor. a Diversity of Opinion. Contract Work Supported by Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 October 1911 · page 3

At the meeting of the Municipal Council on Thursday evening, a letter was read from the Public Works Department, notifying that the surveys…

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Mitchell Shire Council. Purchase of Additional Roadmaking Plant. Councillors Favor Economy

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 October 1911 · page 2

A special meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was bold at the offices in Johnstone-street on Saturday morning for the purpose of considering the…

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