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Council & local affairs, 1911

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Kyeamba Shire Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 December 1911 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council will be held to-morrow, commencing at 11 a.m. The order paper includes consideration of…

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Disorderly Council the Police Called In. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 December 1911 · page 2

Great disorder prevailed at a meeting of the Randwick Council last night, during which the aldermen indulged in such epithets as "blithering…

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The Question of Overlapping Again. N.S.W. Builders' Laborers Seek Council Affiliation. Application Rejected for Third Time

The Worker · Thursday 14 December 1911 · page 26

The executive of the New South Wales Labor Council brought in a recommendation that Sydney branch of the Builders' Laborers' Federation,…

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Municipal Matters

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 December 1911 · page 2

Amongst the business to be transacted at this evening's regular meeting of the Municipal Council are the following notices of motion:—By the…

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Gadara Shire Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 15 December 1911 · page 6

The Shire Council met at the offices on Wednesday, Crs. Mason (president) Boston, Elliot, Molineaux, Herdity and Sullivan being present…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1911 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Darlington Point, on Friday last,…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1911 · page 2
Also in The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser

The ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening, there being present Aldermen Jerrom (Chair) Little, Scott, Russell, Harden,…

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Shire and Municipality. Compulsory Amalgamation

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1911 · page 4

THE question of the amalgamation of the Adjungbilly Shire and the Gundagai Municipality is not a very popular one in this district, but…

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Wagga Municipal Council. Pollution of the Murrumbidgee. Discussion on Cement-concrete Pipes

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1911 · page 3

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

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Kyeamba Shire Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 December 1911 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council was held yesterday. Those present included Crs. E. A. Fitzgerald (President), in the chair,…

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Wagga Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 December 1911 · page 4

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

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Ex-Mayor Charged. Sequel to Earthquake. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 December 1911 · page 4

Schwartz, the ex-mayor of San Francisco, has been indicted on a charge of receiving a bribe of £10,000 in connection with the municipal…

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Legislative Council. Income Tax Bill

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 December 1911 · page 4

In the Legislative Council Mr. Ashton moved that the third reading of the Income Tax Bill be adjourned for two months. He said Mr. Dacey, in…

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Kyeamba Shire. £9,000 Worth of Roadwork Wanted. Councillors Determine to Do Only £1947 WORTH

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 December 1911 · page 6

The regular monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council was held yesterday forenoon, at the shire offices, in Johnstone-street. Those present…

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Parliament. Income Tax Bill. Before the Council. Taxing Dividends. the Bill Carried. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 December 1911 · page 2

The debate on the third reading of the Income Tax Bil was resumed in the Legislative Council this afternoon. After short addresses by Mr. Smith…

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The Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 20 December 1911 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday week. President (Cr Alex Fraser) presided, and the other…

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Cumberland Shire and Municipal Employees. Wages Board's Award

The Worker · Thursday 21 December 1911 · page 31

Following are the rates of wages payable under the award of the Municipal and Shire Councils (Cumberland) board which appears in the "N.S.W…

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The Income Tax Bill Passed by the Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 21 December 1911 · page 4

In the Legislative Council on Monday the debate was resumed on the third reading of the Income Tax Bill. Mr. Flowers said that when he made…

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Commonwealth War Railway Council. Its Constitution and Functions

The Worker · Thursday 21 December 1911 · page 22

The Commonwealth Executive Council has given formal approval to the establishment of the War Railway Council constituted over a year ago. The…

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