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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1912

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Coolamon Shire Council

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held in the Shire offices yesterday, when there were present Crs. Rogerson President, in the chair),…

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Municipal Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 5
Also in The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser, Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

THE ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night. Those present were:—The Mayor (Aid. Dodd), Aldermen…

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Shire Election

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 4

Two nominations were received for the vacancy in A Riding of the Coolamon Shire caused by the resignation of Cr. E…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held last night at the Town Hall, the mayor (Ald. E. E. Collins) presiding…

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Shire Election

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 2

Two nominations were received for the vacancy in A Riding of the Coolamon Shire caused by the resignation of Cr. E…

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Lord Mayor's Salary. Lively Scenes

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 4

The question of the salary of the Lord Mayor of Dublin was again under discussion at a meeting of the Dublin Corporation yesterday.(said the Daily…

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Mitchell Shire Council. Proposed Bridge Over Old Man Creek. Pollution of the River

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held yesterday at the headquarters in Johnstne-street. Cr. A. Rurst…

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River Pollution. Mayor waits on Wagga's Minister Extraordinary Position

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 8

THE Mayor of Wagga (Alderman E. h. Collins), Dr. T. W. Burgess and Dr. C. F. Warren, waited on Dr. J. Ashburton Thompson, Chief…

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Shire Subsides. Government Paying Too Much. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 2

The Minister for Lands told a deputation to-day that the Government was paying in shire subsidies three times as much as had been originally…

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Hovel Homes. Inhabited by Wagga Workers. Sanitary Inspector's Report. Menage to Health and Worse Than City Slums. Council's Opportunity

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Wagga MUninipal Council, the Sanitary Inspector, Mr. Tinsley, furnished a report most scathing in criticism and…

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Mitchell Shire Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 April 1912 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held on Thursday morning. Cr. A. Hurst (president) occupied the chair. Others…

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Municipal Council

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1912 · page 4

THE ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night. Those present were:—The Mayor (Ald. Dodd), Aldermen…

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Opposition to Dredging Application. Action by Municipal and Shire Councils

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 April 1912 · page 2

At the meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council on Thursday a letter was read from the Wagga Municipal Council asking co-operation in…

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Wagga District Court Thursday, April 4th. (Before his Honor, Judge Murray.) Verdict Against the Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 April 1912 · page 3

His Honor gave his decision in the case of Thomas Jackson, contractor, against the Wagga Municipal Council, in which the plaintiff claimed £19/1 as…

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Municipal Scandals. More in San Francisco. Grand Jury's Finding. New York

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 April 1912 · page 4

San Francisco is involved in more municipal scandal. An investigation made by the Grand Jury resulted in recommendations that the mayor…

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Wagga Municipal Coun

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 April 1912 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening. There were present the Mayor (Ald. E. E. Collins)…

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Items of News. Mitchell Shire Valuations

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1912 · page 2

The ratepayers of the Mithell Shire are asked to attend a meeting to be held at the Currawarna Commercial Hotel, at 4 p.m. on Saturday next,…

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Land. Reserve From Lease. Land District of Cootamundry, and Narraburra Shire

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 9 April 1912 · page 1

No. 47,442. C Bland, p Gundibindyal, containing an area of about 10 acres. The Crown lands within the fallowing boundaries: Commencing at…

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