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Council & local affairs, 1913

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Coolamon Shire Works. Report by the Engineer

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council the engineer (Mr. E. Ward) submitted the following report:—Read Plant—Since last report the…

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Municipal

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 29 January 1913 · page 4

An adjourned ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Friday night. There were present: The Mayor (Aid. Dodd)/ Aids…

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Unionists and the Living Wage. Labor Council on Judge Heydon's Pronouncement

The Worker · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 2

Last year, in dealing with an appeal by certain furniture trade employees against the wages awarded by the board in the industry, Judge Heydon, President of the…

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President of A.w.u. at the Labor Council. Mr. W. G. Spence Welcomed

The Worker · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 2

Mr. W. G. Spence, M.H.R., President of A.W.U., was present as a visitor at last week's meeting of the Labor Council of N.S.W., and was cordially welcomed…

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Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting on Council was held at the chambers on Tuesday night last, the Deputy Mayor (Ald. Carr) occupying the…

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Town Council. Thursday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 2

Present—the Mayor (Ald Stratton and Ald. Fisher, McBeath, Byrne, and Curley. The Mayor apologised for the absence of Ald. Barlley…

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Municipal District of Tumut

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 2

The following were present at meeting of above council, on Tuesday evening last—Ald. Carr (Deputy-mayor, in the chair), Elphick, Gordon, Strangman,…

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Loan Interest Rate Albury Council in Difficulties No Money at 4½ Per Cent

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 6

A letter which the Director-General of Public Works has forwarded to the Albury Municipal Council reads as follows:—"In reply to your Council's…

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Parochial Council

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 2

A full meeting of the Parochial Council was held at St. John's Hall last night, the Rev. Canon Carver presiding. The Canon stated that he…

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Junee Land Values Town Going Back. "General Talk" in Council. Revaluation Wanted

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 3

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Breach of Municipal By-Laws

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 4

Mrs. A. E. Leaver was charged with allowing fifth to remain on her premiers in Edward-street on January 21. Defendant pleaded guilty. Mr. Tinsley…

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Municipal Prosecutions

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 2

At the Wagga police court yesterday, there were a number of prosecutions instituted by the nuisances and sanitary inspectors of the Wagga…

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The Main Roads. Special Grant to Municipalities

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 4

Mr. Griffith, Minister for Works, last week explained the position in reference to his proposed grand for the maintenance of main roads in the country…

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Shires and Municipalities Wages Board

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 4

At the sitting of the above board on Thursday Ald. J. G. Griffin, employers' municipal representative, took exception to a certain allegation…

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Shire Meeting

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

The monthly meeting of Adjun[?]billy Shire Council, held on Tuesday, was attended by President [?] H. Carberry, and Crs. Edward[?]…

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Shire President. Cr. Carberry Re-elected

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

At the Shire meeting on Tuesday the election of a President for Adjungbilly Shire Council for the ensuing year was held…

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Mitchell Shire Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 2

Two meetings of the Mitchell shire Council will be held in Wagga tomorrow. The first, timed to start at 10.30 a.m., is convened specially for the…

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Yanco Shire

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Yanco Shire Council, Cr. A. W. Austin was elected President for the period ending 28th instant. in place of Cr. H. F…

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Wagga Municipal Council Important Business for Next Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 3

The regular meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council is to be held to night. It will be preceded, however, at 7.30 p.m., by a special call of the…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting the above was held on Wednesday last, when there were present—Crs. Rogerson…

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