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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1913

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Municipal Council. Special Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 26 August 1913 · page 2

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Friday evening for the purpose of considering the plans and specifications for…

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Breaches of Municipal Regulations

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 August 1913 · page 4

John Barlow, proceeded against by Inspector Palmer, was fined 10/, and 6/ costs for driving a sulky around the corner of Gurwood and…

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Legislative Council. Railway Bill Dealt With

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 August 1913 · page 2

The Legislative Council passed two drastic amendments in the Railway Appeal Bill, which practically emasculate the measure…

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Victorian Labor News. Workers' Co-operative Union. Project Before Melbourne Trades Hall Council

The Worker · Thursday 28 August 1913 · page 15

Messrs. R. W. Bryan (president), R. Stewart (hon. secretary), J. Harris, W. Brown, and H. Purkiss, of the Co-operative Union of Victoria, waited on…

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Municipal Election. Victorian Laborites Out to Win More Seats. Employers' Federation Gets into the Fight

The Worker · Thursday 28 August 1913 · page 15

Municipal elections are taking place in Victoria to-day (August 28), and in a number of the metropolitan constituencies Labor is making a bid to obtain more…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 3

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

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Shire Notes

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 5

The date for the holding of a Friendly Appeal Court to be help shortly at the Council Chambers is to be fixed at the next meeting…

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Town Council Thursday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 6

Present—the Mayor (Ald. Stration) and Ald. Vaughan, Curley, Fisher's Bartley, League, and Mangan. Minutes were confirmed…

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Creation of New Shire. Ardlethan Grievances Discussed

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 4

On Monday of last week the Narraburra Shire Council held a special meeting for the purpose of receiving a delegate from the…

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A Letter to the District Council. Applicant Who Was Willing to Oblige

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 3

An offer by the Ruthin (Yorks) Rural District Council of the munificent salary of £80 a year, including expenses, for the post of surveyor and sanitary…

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The Mayor's Welcome. to Ex-mayor Hayes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 7

After the meeting of the Municipal Council on Thursday night the aldermen, and a number of ex-aldermen and ex-mayors were invited to the Council…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday evening. Present, His Worship the Mayor (Ald. Collins) and a full…

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Country Council's Protest. Albury

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 4

The outbreak of small-pox in various parts of the State is viewed with concern by the municipal authorities, who are anxious to have complete…

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Tumut Municipal Council

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 2

REGULAR, fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the chambers on the evening of Tuesday last. Present: Aid. J. E. Madigan(Deputy…

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Our Shire

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 3 September 1913 · page 5

At the Adjungbilly Shire Council, meeting. held on Tuesday, there were present:—President Carberry and Crs, Grubb. Sibthorpe…

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Hut Accommodation Bill. Considered in the Legislative Council

The Worker · Wednesday 3 September 1913 · page 2

Consideration of the Shearers and Agricultural Laborers' Accommodation Bill (the amending measure) was resumed in the N.S.W. Legislative Council on August…

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Victorian Labor News. Country Trades Council

The Worker · Thursday 4 September 1913 · page 15

A District Trades Council is to be formed in Castlemaine, V., with Mr. M. Connell as president and Mr. G. Docking as secretary…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 2

A meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council was held in the Shire Hall, Coolamon, on Wednesday last, Cr. Rogerson (president)…

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Gadara Shire Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 2

Cr. J. Elliot presided over a full meeting of the Shire Council on Wednesday last. The President reported having…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday, when there were present Crs. Austin (President),…

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