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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1912

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Parliament. Conflict with Council. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 September 1912 · page 6

The Cabinet held a special meeting to consider the action of a Council in respect to the Greater Sydney Bill. It was resolved that the Government…

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Municipal Employees Strike SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 September 1912 · page 6

The municipal employees at Broken Hill all came out this morning, owin to the refusal of the council authorities to re-instate a certain employee…

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Public Opinion. Shire Roads. to the Editor Lockhart Review

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 2 October 1912 · page 2

SIR,—In your issue of September 18th appears a letter signed "An Old Road Contractor." Now I have seen the style of road formation he speaks of, and agree…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 4 October 1912 · page 2

All Councillors were present a Wednesday's meeting of above. REPORTS. Finance Committee…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 4 October 1912 · page 2

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

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Yankoy Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 October 1912 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, there being present Crs. H. F. Mann (President) R. J. Elwin, P.P…

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Jindalee Shire Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 October 1912 · page 2

Present—the President (Cr. McClintock) and Crs. Ward, Corby, and Witenden. Apologies were received from Crs…

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Municipal Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 4 October 1912 · page 4
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night. There were present:—The Mayor (Aid. Dodd) in the chair,…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 October 1912 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held last evening at the town hall. Present: Ald. E. E. Collins (mayor), R…

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Wallendbeen Municipal Council. Wednesday Afternoon

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 October 1912 · page 4

Present—the Mayor (Ald. W. Palmer) and Ald. Sackett, Carlwright, Sweeney, Forsyth, Bolger, Holt, and Bennett…

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Our Open Column Tumut Municipal Council (To the Editor.)

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 4 October 1912 · page 2

Sir,—By report in the local Press, I noticed that the above Council held its fortnightly bow-wow in the council chambers in Russell…

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Mitchell Shire Valuations. (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 October 1912 · page 4

Sir,—I notice a letter in your paper under the above heading, signed by Ratepayer, advising the landholders not to comply with the request…

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City Municipal Elections. Activity in Labor Circles. SYDNEY

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

At the forthcoming City Council Municipal Elections the Labor candidates will make a big effort to capture every seat…

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Items of News. Shire Meeting Postponed

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 October 1912 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council, which was to have been held yesterday morning, was unavoidably postponed Owing to the…

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Municipal

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 5 October 1912 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night. There were present:—The .Mayor (Aid. Dodd) in the chair,…

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Cadara Shire

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 8 October 1912 · page 2

The regular meeting of the above Council was held at the offices on Thursday last, Crs Mason (president), Molineaux, Boston, Elliot and Sullivan being present…

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Adjungbilly Shire

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 8 October 1912 · page 3

Adiungbilly Shire, Council monthly, meeting on Monday was attended by President Carberry, and Crs. Grubb, Sibthorpe and…

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The Council of the Nations

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 8 October 1912 · page 4

Conscription in Australia and conscription in Europe are evidently two different expositions of the same idea. Napoleon I. did much in his…

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Our Shire

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 9 October 1912 · page 4

Adjungbilly Shire Council monthly, meeting on Monday was attended by. President Carberry, and Crs. Grubb, Sibthorpe and…

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