Municipal Scandals "Graft and Corruption." New York
Twenty-eight officials and members of the City Council of East St. Louis have been indicted by a grand jury after an investigation, for graft and…
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Council & local affairs, 1913
755 stories in Riverina's papers · page 33 of 38
Mitchell Shire
A special meeting of the above shire was held at their office yesterday morning, Mr. G. Lindon (president) prodding. The business before…
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Mr. C. H. A. Obst, "Fairdeal," Galore, announces he will nominate for the B Riding of the Mitchell Shire…
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A special meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held yesterday to arrange for the poll of electors to a certain feeling in respect of the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mayor Objected to Melbourne
Councillor Webber, Mayor of Richmond, whose brother magistrates declared they would not sit beside him on the bench, because he refused to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal and Shire Employees. Board Issues an Award. Sydney, Friday Night
The Municipal and Shires Wages Board has issued an award, which affects a large number of workers in 149 municipalities and 138 shires…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal and Shire Employees. Board Issues an Award. SYDNEY
The Municipal and Shires Wages Board has issued an award, which affects a large number of workers in 149- municipalities and 138…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court. Monday, October 27, 1913. (Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.m.) Breaches of Municipal Regulations
Bert Hopkins pleaded guilty to riding a bicycle on the footpath in Baylis-street, and was fined 10/, with 6/ costs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aldermen's "Dirty Linen " Judge's Rebuke "Court Not a Laundry." Sydney
In the District Court to-day. Alderman E. M. Clark, of Sydney, brought an action against Ald. Thomas Johnston, claiming £40…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Noxious Weeds in Lockhart Shire. "Paterson's Curse."
In a recent issue reference was made to a most disquieting matter, viz., that the noxious herb known as " Paterson's Curse' is now in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →P.p. Boards and Shire Councils Which Can Best Deal with Rabbits?
Commenting upon the expressed intention of the Government to abolish Pastures Boards and the transference of their powers to the Shire Councils…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Outlook a Survey of World Progress Municipal Co-operation
I am not what is called a Municipal Socialist. I don't think the way to salvation lies through the door of the Town Hall. I…
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Let us imagine a city in which the poor rates, police rates, and sanitary rates are very low, and the children in the schools flourishing and of full weight, while all…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The Milk Scandal. Why Not a State or Municipal Depot?
Mr. T. R. Bavin, N.S.W. Royal Commissioner on Food Supplies and Prices, furnished last week a report that caused quite a scare in the dairying dove-cote,…
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A meeting of the above council was held at the chambers on Friday last Crs Elliot (chair) Sullivan Moliucaux Browne and Her[?]hy being present…
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The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above was hell on Monday evening when there were present His Worship the Mayor (Ald T.H. ELwin…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wagga Municipal Council
The fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held last evening, at the Town Hall, the mayor (Ald. E. E. Collins) presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Old Winchester. Night Riots. Mayor's House Stoned. Military Called Out
The "Daily Mail" of 27th May writes:— For two successive nights serious rioting has taken place at Winchester. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill's Insanitary Conditions. Council Blamed
Dr. Bartley, Government Health Officer, in his quarterly report to the Broken Bill City Council, states that during the three months…
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