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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1911

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Town Council. Friday. Special Call Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 2

Present—the Mayor (Ald. Pinkstone), and Ald. Bartley, Byrne, Dickson, Laver and McBeath. Minutes were confirmed…

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News and Notes. Municipal Elections

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 2

RUMOUR continues to be busy in regard to the possibles and probables at the forthcoming Municipal Election. It is satisfactory to note, however, that…

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Railway Freights. Municipalities and Shires. Concessions Asked. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 2

A deputation representing the Local Government Association, interviewed the Chief Railway Commissioner to-day, and asked that a…

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Shire Tenders

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 January 1911 · page 2

Tenders are invited by the Coolamon Shire Council for the leasing, separately, of the Berry Jerry P.W.P. Tank, the Junction P.W.P. Tank, and…

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What a Labor Municipal Council Has Done. an Example From Redfern. Business Enterprises Successfully Carried On. Crushing Difficulties Overcome

The Worker · Thursday 19 January 1911 · page 13

In dealing with current municipal politics the daily press as usual has shown an inclination to seize hold of any pretext to discredit the Labor Party and…

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No Time for Parochialism. N.s.w. Labor Council Unanimous. Referendum Proposals Enthusiastically Endorsed

The Worker · Thursday 19 January 1911 · page 15

The attitude of the industrial bodies of New South Wales in the matter of the Federal Referendums was unmistakably shown at last week's meeting of the…

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Labor Council of N.S.W. Half-yearly Report and Balance Sheet. Satisfactory Progress and Record Organization

The Worker · Thursday 19 January 1911 · page 20

At last week's meeting of the Labor Council of New South Wales, the secretary, Mr. E. J. Kavanagh, presented printed copies of the report and balance…

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Municipal Elections. Few Candidates for Aldermanic Honors. Trif[?]g Informality

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 January 1911 · page 4

To-day [?] the closing date for the receipt of nominations for the Wagga Municipal Council, the triennal elections in connection with which are…

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Great Change in New South Wales Labor in the Municipal Field

The Worker · Thursday 19 January 1911 · page 13

Vote for Labor and Reform. Municipal Reform! Vote for it on the 28th. Election day Saturday, 28th. Polling…

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Carrathool Shire Council

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

The usual monthly meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council was held on Thursday, the 5th inst. There were present:—Cr. Newson (president),…

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Municipal Elections Three New Aldermen. Contest in East Ward

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 2

Three of the new candidates for Municipal honors will gain aldermanic seats on the Wagga Municipal Council. Nominations closed yesterday leaving…

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Shire Elections

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

The approaching contests in each ridings of the Coolamon Shire are up to the present at any rate not exciting a great deal…

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Municipal Council. Special Meeting

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 4

A SPECIAL meeting of the Gundagai Municipal Council, to deal with the water supply and other metters, was held on Tuesday night. These present…

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Effacment of a Shire

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 5

One of the results following on the acquisition of the capital sile by the Federal Government will be the effacement of the Queenbeyan Shire. It…

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Hume Labor Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 2

A conference of delegates from the Labor Leagues of the Hume Electorate, was held at Cootamimdra on Wednesday night last. Mr. J. F…

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Hume Electoral Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 2

The meeting held at Cootamundra Town Hall, on Wednesday last for the purpose of forming a Hume Federal Assembly, was represented by 12…

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New Aldermen. Municipal Nomination Day in Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1911 · page 6

At 12 o'clock noon yesterday the returning officer (Mr. R. Emblen, Town Clerk) for the Wagga Municipal triennial elections read publicly at the…

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Kyeamba Shire Council. Applications for Closing of Roads. Dangerous Creek Crossings

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1911 · page 6

The last meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council before the triennial elections on the 28th inst., was held yesterday forennoon at the Shire…

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Municipal Election Riots. Shops Wrecked. London, Jan. 20

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1911 · page 4

Serious rioting has occurred at Armagh in connection with the City Municipal elections. Twelve shops were wrecked, and a man thrown through a…

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Municipal Waterworks

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 2

A ratepayer writes to say that he in common with many other rate payers, is not at all satisfied with the way in which the engines and…

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