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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1912

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Cement Works Lock-out. Unionists Refuse to Work with Packers' Men. Council Asks Unionists to Take Concerted Action

The Worker · Thursday 31 October 1912 · page 5

Trouble is threatening in the building trades in Melbourne over the action of the Packer "Independent" Workers in filling some of the places of members of the…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 November 1912 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal, at Co[?] was head on Monday, evening, when there were present the Mayor (Ald. Edwin) and Ald. Jerrom…

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Shire Councillors

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 1 November 1912 · page 6

The long projected trip of the councillors to the more distant part of the Shire was commenced last Thursday, when Crs…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 November 1912 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the council was held last evening in the council chambers. Present: Ald, E. E. Collins (mayor), R. H. Blamey,…

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Town Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 November 1912 · page 2

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

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Mithchell Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 November 1912 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held yesterday afternoon at the shire office, Johnstone-street, Wagga, Councillors A…

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Shire Building Regulations

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 November 1912 · page 6

Power Has been required by the Kycamba and Mitchell Shire to frame regulations in regard to buildings, subdivision of land for building…

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Adjungbilly Shire. Councillors at Variance

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 5 November 1912 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of Adjungbilly Shire Council on Monday, there were present:-President Carberry, and Crs. Grubb, Siblhorpe and Edwards…

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Our Shire

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 6 November 1912 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of Adjungbilly Shire Council on Monday, there were present:—President Carberry, and Crs. Grubb,…

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Shire Administration. II

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 6 November 1912 · page 2

Besides wasting precious time and precious money by their topsy-turvey methods, the Shire Council has secured a traction plant which, up to…

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Perils of Municipal Trading

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 6 November 1912 · page 3

With every step that is taken to enlarge the area of municipal trading, the local authority adds to the list of finding itself engaged in…

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Yahku Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 November 1912 · page 5

The [?] of the Yank S[?] Tuesday that being [?] Cr. A.W. Austin [?] the…

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Mitchell Shire Council

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 8 November 1912 · page 4

The monthly mating of the Mitchell Shire Council was held last Friday Councillor A. H[?] (president) was in the chair and Councillors A, Leitch, J…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 8 November 1912 · page 5

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held at the Shire Office, Coolamon on Wednesday last, when there were present :— Crs Rogerson (President,…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 8 November 1912 · page 5

The usual meeting of the Hillston Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening, 31st October, Alderman Earngey (Mayor),…

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Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 8 November 1912 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the chambers on Tuesday night last. Ald. Madigan (Mayor), Carr, McDonald, Strangman…

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Shire Council. All six councillors answered the toll at Wednesday's meeting. REPORTS. Oterk

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 8 November 1912 · page 3

Attended sittings of Local Land Board on 22nd and 23rd alt, during heading of matiers Warbrook exchar[?] Toon. Whitebead, and…

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F. and R Association. Meeting of Electoral Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 November 1912 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the Electoral Council, formed by the various branches of the Farmers and Settlers' Association in the Albury…

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Municipality of Tumut

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 8 November 1912 · page 2

The following were present at meeting of above, on Tuesday evening last—Alex, Madigan (Mayor), Elphick, carr, Surangman, McDonald, Gordon and…

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Gadara Shire

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 12 November 1912 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held in the chambers on Thursday last. Present: Crs Mason (chair), Molineaux, Herlihy and Sullivan…

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