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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1913

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Fair Rents Bill Council Rejects Measure. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 October 1913 · page 2

The Legislative Council rejected the Fair Rents Bill by 27 votes to 6…

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Municipal Elections

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 2 October 1913 · page 3

The municipal elections for the ensuing three years will take place on the last Saturday in January next, and the Junee Council's collectors…

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Jindalee Shire Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 3

Present.—the President (Cr Metlintock) and Crs. Dillon, Maguire, Witenden, and Corby. Minutes were confirmed…

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Municipal Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 4
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

THE ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night. The following members attended:—Aids. Fraser (chair),…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 4

The Wagga Municipal Council met last evening at the Town Hall, the mayor (Ald. E. E. Collins) presiding. A petition signed by 21 ratepayers…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 8

The Council of the Municipality of Hillston met in the Council Chambers on Thursday, September 25th, Alderman Earngey (mayor), Denton, Hutchison…

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Adjungbilly Shire. Ordinary Meeting

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 4

At the Adningbilly Shire Council meeting on Thursday there were present:—President Carberry, and Crs. Sibthorpe, Robinson,…

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Farmers' and Settlers' District Council the Political Position. a Third Candidate Probable

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 2

The position in connection with the action of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association—in the Murrumbidgee electorate in selecting a straight out…

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The Municipal Stepmother

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 7

In the March number of the "Englishwoman" there is an article by Edith J. Macrosty bearing the above title. The writer begins by explaining how the…

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Mitchell Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 6
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

The monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held yesterday at the shire offices, Councillor G. Lindon presiding. Those present included…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting was held at the Town Hall on Thursday evening. His Worship the Mayor (Aid. E. E. Collins) presided. There…

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Legislative Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 7

The Public Trustees Bill was passed. Superannuation Bill was referred to Committee…

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Appointing Additional Councillors. Proposal Before Mitchell Shire

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 4

At yesterday's meeting of the Mitchell, Shire Council a letter was read from W. H. Plummer, Secretary Malcbo F. and S. Assn., forwarding [?] car…

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Municipal Rolls

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 2

Municipal ratepayers are reminded that Tuesday next. 7th inst., is the last day for enrolling as electors. The Council are not appointing a roll…

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Extension of the Municipality

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 7

In response to a question by Aid. H. Blamey at the Council's meeting, the Mayor stated that matters in connection with the proposed…

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The Legislative Council

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 October 1913 · page 2

The Premier and other members of the Ministry recently gave warning to the Upper House that if it persisted in rejecting, or mutilating. Bills…

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In the Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 7 October 1913 · page 3

On the motion moved by the Vice-President of the Legislative Council that the standing orders be suspended with a view to passing a batch of…

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Municipal Improvements. £11,000 Loan Proposed

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 October 1913 · page 4

A special meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held last evening, at the Town Hall in the absence of the mayor (Ald. D. E. Collins)…

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