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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1912

847 stories in Riverina's papers · page 32 of 43

Shire Valuation Bungle. (To the Editor, "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 August 1912 · page 2

Sir,—There is no doubt that your interesting leading article headed "Shire Valuations Bungle," has been read by many interested ratepayers…

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Municipality of Tumut

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 16 August 1912 · page 2

All the aldermen were present at meeting of above canned, on Tuesday evening last, Mayor Madison presiding…

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Kycamba Shire council

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 August 1912 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council was held on Friday at the shire offices. Present: Mrs. C. E. M. Gebch (president). A…

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Town Council. Thursday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 August 1912 · page 4

Present: The Mayor (Ald. J T. Stratton) and Ald. Vaughan, Fisher, McBeath, Curler, Byrne, and White. Minutes were confirmed…

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High Rents and Dear Living. Inquiry by Melbourne Trades Hall Council. Building Scheme for Present Congestion. £1,000,000 Loan for Houses Asked For

The Worker · Thursday 22 August 1912 · page 5

The committee appointed by the Melbourne Trades Hall Council to consider the question of high rents and the increased cost of living in Victoria…

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Municipal Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 5
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

THE ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday. There were present:-The Mayor (Aid. Dodd) in the chair, Aids…

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Municipal. the ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday. There were present:—The Mayor (Aid. Dodd) in the chair, Alds

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 3

Mr. S. A. Smith wrote asking permission to enclose and purchase a lane running through his property.—The Council saw no objection…

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Gadara Shire Council

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 27 August 1912 · page 2

The Council met at the chambers on Wednesday last, Crs Mason (president), Molineaux, Herlihy, Elliot and Sullivan being present…

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For Cemetery and Plantation. Land District of Cootamundra, Narraburra Shire

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 27 August 1912 · page 1

No. 48,022 from sale (48,023 from lease generally, c Bland, p Gundibendyal, containing an area of 16 acres 1 rood 27 perches, with the boundaries of…

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Municipal Cases

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 August 1912 · page 2

John Andison was fined 10/nd 6/ costs for allowing a horse to stray. C Crisp, for a similar offences, was mulcted in the same penalty…

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Victorian Municipal Elections Some Labor Successes

The Worker · Thursday 29 August 1912 · page 17

At the municipal elections in Victoria on August 22, some Labor successes were scored. Mr. P. J. McNamara won Barkly ward in the Collingwood Council by 26…

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Gadara Shire Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 30 August 1912 · page 5

Above Council met on Wednesday last. T. E. Heally applied for permission to erect a public rabbit-proof gate on…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 August 1912 · page 3

The Wagga Municipal Council met last night at the Council Chambers, when there were present:—Alderman E. E. Collins (mayor), Hurst…

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Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 30 August 1912 · page 2

THE regular fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the chambers on Tuesday night last. Present: Ald. J. E. Madigan (Mayor). Carr…

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Town Council. Thursday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 August 1912 · page 2

Present—the Mayor (Aid. Stratton) and Aid. Vaughan, White, Fisher, McBeath, Byrne, and Curley. MAYOR'S MINUTE…

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Tumut Municipal Council

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 3 September 1912 · page 2

CONTINUTION of report held over from last issue:— Aid. Elphick moved that not less than 48 hours' notice be given for…

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Our Shire

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 4 September 1912 · page 5

The, monthly meeting of Adjungbilly Shire Council, held on Tuesday last, was attended by President Carberry, and Crs…

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The Baby Bonus Protest From Council of Churches. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 September 1912 · page 2

A deputation from the Council of Churches interviewed Mr. Fisher to protest against the proposal to give a maternity allowance to mothers of…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 6 September 1912 · page 2

The full roll of ratepayers' representatives attended last Wednesday's meeting of above. REPORTS…

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