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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1911

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Workmen's Compensation Act. a Question of Definition. Labor Council to Aid in Resisting an Appeal

The Worker · Thursday 16 November 1911 · page 23

In the N.S.W. Labor Council last week it was announced that H. Bull and Co., against whom a late employee named Holden had secured a verdict-under the…

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A Municipal Strike

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 November 1911 · page 2

The municipal block boys employed by the city council struck work this morning for shorter hours and higher wages…

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Carrathool Shire Council. Usual Monthly Meeting. Correspondence

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 17 November 1911 · page 4

From the secretary of the Shires' Association, acknowledging receipt of letter respecting the proposed curtailment of loads traversing T S…

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Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 17 November 1911 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the above was held at tho Council Chambers on the evening of the 9th instant. Present : Aldermen…

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Municipal Council. Ordinary Meeting

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 November 1911 · page 4

At the fortnightly meeting of Gundagai Municipal Council, held on Tuesday, there were present:—Mayor Fraser, Ald. Vaughan, Janes, Hogan…

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Wagga Municipal Council. Wollundry Lagoon and Bridge. Committee Appointed to Consider Improvements

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 November 1911 · page 3

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall last night Ald. Thos. Dobney (mayor) was in…

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Municipal Council

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 18 November 1911 · page 2

At the fortnightly meeting of Gundagai Municipal Council, held on Tuesday, there were present:—Mayor Fraser, Aid. Vaughan, Janes, Hogan,…

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Kyeamba Shire Council Ordinary Meeting. Lenghti Report on Roads

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 November 1911 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council was held yesterday morning. There were present:—Crs E. A. Fitzgerald (president, in…

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Wagga Municipal Council. Ordinary Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 November 1911 · page 3

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

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Kyeamba Shire. Report of Road Inspection Committee. Important Recommendations. Strike Among Council Workmen

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 November 1911 · page 6

The regular monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council was held at the offices in Johnstone-street yesterday, there being a full attendance of…

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Damaged By Disca. Cutting Up The Municipal Roads

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 November 1911 · page 2

Sidney Crisp pleaded not guilty to a charge of damaging the main road through Wagga, on November 10. It was stated by an employee of the…

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The Shire Roads

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 22 November 1911 · page 2

We are pleased to hear that the cry of alleged waste of public money in the formation of recently-constructed roads is not wholly justified. It is now sated that…

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Shire Road Policy

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 November 1911 · page 2

In special recommendation of the committee of the Kyeamba Shire Council, which embodies a new road policy, should, in a large measure…

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N.s.w. Labor Commissioners' Report. Still Before Labor Council

The Worker · Thursday 23 November 1911 · page 5

A further prolonged discussion on the report of the Commissioner on the alleged shortage of Labor occurred at last week's meeting of the Labor Council of New…

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Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 24 November 1911 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the chambers on Tuesday night last. Present : Ald. Emanuel (chair), Blakeney,…

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Town Council. Thursday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 November 1911 · page 2

Present.—the Mayor (Ald. Stratton) and Ald. Bartley, Byrne, Curley, Fisher, Morgan, McBeath, Vaughan, and White…

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The Town Water. Why the Scarcity? Special Council Meeting

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 24 November 1911 · page 8

The went of water is a burning question. The aldermen met at a special meeting on Monday evening to discuss it. There were present:…

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Municipality of Tumut

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 24 November 1911 · page 2

Meeting of above Council was held on Tuesday last, Ald Emanuel presiding. The following from the Mayor, Ald…

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Shortage of Labor. Labor Council's Opinion. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 November 1911 · page 2

The Labor Council have expressed the opinion that the report of the commissioner on the shortage of labor is unsatisfactory, although the…

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Mitchell Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 November 1911 · page 2

At the next meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council, to be held on Friday morning next, an important resolution will be tabled by Mr. J. G. Crouch…

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