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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1912

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Britishers in Germany Municipality Short of Funds Insult Denied. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 25 June 1912 · page 2

The burgomaster of Potsdam (Germany) has announced that the refusal of fate municipality to grant a sum of money for the entertainment of visits…

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Bathurst Sensation. Municipal Employee Disappears. Returns Wounded and Dazed Developments Anticipated. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 25 June 1912 · page 5

Mr. Amos, for many year deputy council clerk of Bathurst, mysteriously disappeared on Friday, and diligent search failed to reveal his where…

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Labor Unrest in England Industrial Council Opened. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 June 1912 · page 2

About 2000 unionists who resumed work last week at the London docks, have again struck work. the Industrial Council opened a…

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W.a. Legislative Council Elections. Some Remarks by Senator Needham

The Worker · Thursday 27 June 1912 · page 25

Senator Needham makes these remarks to THE WORKER regarding the recent. Western Australian Legislative Council elections:—…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening last, when there were present His Worship the Mayor (Ald Elwin)…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held last night in the Council chambers, present Ald. E. E. Collins (mayor),…

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Municipal Council. New Caretaker Appointed

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 4

THE ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council opened on Monday night with a full board, the Mayor (Ald. Dodd) being in the chair…

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Council's Auditor

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Municipal Council the appointment of an auditor was dealt with. There were 16 applications for the position to…

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Wagga Municipal Council. Choosing an Auditor

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 29 June 1912 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held at the Town Ball on Thursday night, the attendance being as follows:—…

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Wagga Water Supply Liabilities and Obligations . of the Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 29 June 1912 · page 6

Considerable discussion took place at Thursday night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council on the question of making alternation to the well…

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The Electorate Conference. an Electoral Council Important Resolutions

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 2 July 1912 · page 2

AT noon on Wednesday the conference of delegates from the various branches of the Liberal Association within the proposed new Yass…

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Items of News. Shire of Yanco

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 July 1912 · page 2

An election to till the vacancy in riding Yanco Shire Council, caused by the retirement of Councillor George Gow, will be held on…

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References for the Railway Service. Labor Council Takes Action

The Worker · Thursday 4 July 1912 · page 23

Some Serious allegations were made against the N.S.W. Railway Commissioners at the last meeting of N.S.W. Labor Council, the Commissioners being charged…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 5 July 1912 · page 2

At the meeting of the above of Wednesday last till representativer were present have [?]…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1912 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday, when there were present Councillors Mann (President) Low, Lawless The fourth series of competition matches was played last Saturday; and the special train from Yanco to Coolamon was well patonised. All three…

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Adjungbilly Shire Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1912 · page 4

President Carberry and Crs. Grubb, Armyiage, Robinson, and Edwards were present at the monthly meeting of…

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Jindalee Shire Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 July 1912 · page 4

Present—Crs. McClintock (President) Witenden, A. Ward, A. Bragg, and P. Maguire. Minutes were confirmed…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1912 · page 7

The ordinary meeting of the Hillston Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday, June 27th. "Present: Aldermen Earngey…

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Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 5 July 1912 · page 2

REGULAR fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the chambers on Tuesday night last. Present: Ald. Madigan (Mayor), Wyburn, Gordon, Elphick, Carr, Strangman…

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Town Council. Thursday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 July 1912 · page 2

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

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