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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1913

755 stories in Riverina's papers · page 34 of 38

Items Oe News. Municipal Rolls

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 October 1913 · page 2

Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M.. will preside at the Revision Court, in connection with the list of electors for the Wagga Municipality, to be held at…

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"Mayor's Report."

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 November 1913 · page 4

In the report in yesterday's issued of the proceedings of the Wagga Municipal Council, the Mayor's remarks dealing with the waterworks were…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 November 1913 · page 6

The Municipal Council met at the Town Hall on Thursday evening, when there were present: The Mayor (Ald. E. E. Collins) presiding, and Aldermen…

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Items of News. Shire Rolls

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 November 1913 · page 4

Mr C. J. B. Helm. P.M., will preside at the Revision Court in connection with the list of electors for the Mitchell and Kyeamba Shires, to be…

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The Government Stroke. Wagga Council Takes Action

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 November 1913 · page 2

Referring to the work of repairing the buildings and machinery plant at the Wagga waterworks, which was undertaken under departmental…

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Mayor's Appeal Refused. Governor Withholds Troops. Indianapolis

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 November 1913 · page 2

A large mob aided by street car strikers, fought the police. The Governor refused to call out the militia although the mayor appealed for…

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Coolamon Shire

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 4 November 1913 · page 1

Says the "Review":—It will be learnt with regret by many that Cr. Lyndon, of the Coolamon Shire, does not intend to stand as a candidate…

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Breaches of Municipal Regulations

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 4 November 1913 · page 4

Chas. Robert Palmer v. S. Castles, being owner of a cow which did stray in Thorne-street, Wagga. Fined 5s, 6s costs, or 7 days…

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Lockhart Shire Council Lists of Electors. Is Your Name on the Roll? Go and see for yourself. No time to Lose! Last Day for making Claim: 17th November, 1913. Do not delay!

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 5 November 1913 · page 2

The Bishop of Riverina—The Lord Bishop of Riverina (Dr Anderson) will preach at St Aidan's Church this (Wednesday) evening. The…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 November 1913 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday, when there were present Crs. Austin (President), Low, Taylor, and Elwin; also the Shire…

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Jindalee Shire Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 November 1913 · page 6

Present—the President (Cr. McClinlock) and Crs. Maguire, Dillon, and Ward. Apologies were received from Crs…

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Town Council. Thursday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 November 1913 · page 2

Present—Ald White (deputy-Mayor, in the chair), Bartley, Vaughan, Fisher, and Legge. Minutes were confirmed…

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Shire Clerk Committed Appeal for Leniency. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 November 1913 · page 2

Edwin George Craddock, alias Chalmers, alias Colquhoun, was committed for trial on a charge of stealing £38 belonging to the trustees of…

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Day Labor v. Contract Wyaldra Shire Councillors' Views. Mudgee

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 November 1913 · page 2

At the last meeting of Shire Council, a notification was received from the Public Works Department to the effect that the award…

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Mitchell Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 November 1913 · page 6
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

The monthly meeting of the Mitche[?]i Shire Council was held yesterday morning at the offices, councillor G. Lindon presiding…

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Gadara Shire Council

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 11 November 1913 · page 3

The Shire Council met on Wednesday last, Crs J. Elliot (president), A. W. Molineaux, D. L Herlihy, W. J. Boston and C. S. Browne being…

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Shire Matters. Mitchell Shire

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 11 November 1913 · page 3

The Mitchell Shire candidates for the coming election Rave addresses at the Mangain Hall on Saturday last. Mr. Jas. Parmer, who was in the…

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Minister and Municipality

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1913 · page 2

The Minister for Public Works received a deputation last evening, consisting of the Mayor, Aid. Dobney and Booth, and the Town Clerk…

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Municipal Matters

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 11 November 1913 · page 2

As a rule, when Municipal or Shire Councils write to the Local Government Department for advice on ,matters pertaining to the Local…

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