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Council & local affairs, 1913

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Ward System. Still to Continue in Wagga. Debate in Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 3

Considerable time was taken up at Thursday night's meeting of the Wagga Council in debating a motion by Aid. D. S Cameron that application be…

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Municipal Wages Award Increase of £30,000 Per Year. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 4

The Sydney Municipal Council employees' wages board award, which was issued to-day, increases wages to the extent of £30,000 a year over…

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From Council to Court Mayor Assaults Alderman. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1913 · page 2

Trouble in the Bankstown Municipal Council was reviewed at the Parramatta Police Court to-day. when Alderman John Henston complained of…

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Gadara Shire Council

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 25 February 1913 · page 2

THE Shite Council met at the offices on Friday last, Crs. Molioeaux (chair, in the absence of the President, Cr. Mason), Boston, Elliot, Herlihy and…

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Wagga Municipal Year Mayor Collins Reports on Council's Doings. Mayoral Minute. Excellent Progress During Twelve Months

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 25 February 1913 · page 3

At last Thursday, night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council, the Mayor, whose term of office expires before next meeting—although he has…

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Town Council. Friday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 25 February 1913 · page 4

The adjourned meeting of the council was held on Friday night. Those present were the Mayor (Ald. Stratton), and Ald. Fisher, White, McBeath, and…

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Mr. Kayanagh Deals with the Legislative Council

The Worker · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 23

Mr. E. J. Kavanagh, secretary of N.S.W. Labor Council, and appointed about six months ago to the Legislative Council, is already saying kind words about that…

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Is the Labor Council Political? Political and Industrial Matters Inseparable

The Worker · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 16

By 74 votes to 18 the Labor Council of N.S.W. decided last week that there was nothing in the rules of the Council to preclude the discussion of political…

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Gadara Shire Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 2

The Shire Council met at the offices on Friday last, Crs. Molineaux (chair, in the absence of the President, Cr. Mason), Boston, Elliot, Herlihy and…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 1

The Council of the Municipality of Hillston met at the Council Chambers on Friday last, the 21st inst, There were present: Aldermen Earngey…

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Town Council. Thursday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 2

Present—the Mayor (Ald. Stratton) and Ald. Bartley, Byrne, Curley, Fisher, White, and McHea[?]h. Minutes were confirmed…

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Municipal District of Tumut

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 2

Meeting of above was held on Monday last, Mayor Madigan presiding. The only absent alderman was Mr. Gordon…

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Wallendbeen Municipal Council

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 3

A deferred meeting of this council was held on Friday, February 22nd. Present—Ald. Palmer (Mayor) and Ald. Morrow, Sackett, Holt, Forsyth,…

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Tumut Municipal Council

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 3

The regular meeting of the above was held on Monday last, Mayor Madigan presiding. All the Aldermen were present with the exception of…

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Town Council. Thursday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 3

The following in the conclusion of the report, left over from last issue:—WORKS COMMITTEE. The works committee reported…

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Suburban Holding Area No. 210. Land District of Narandera and Shire of Yanko

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 1

Sixteen areas, ranging from [?] 2 roods 33 perches to 12 acres 2 roods 30 perches, are notified to be available as Surburban Holding Areas on and…

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Our Shire

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting of Adjungbilly Shire Council was held on Tuesday. President H. Caroerry presided, and Crs. Edwards,…

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Public Opinion. the Shire-social. to the Editor

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

SIR,—Is it possible to review the little speeches at the Shire Council Social without arriving at the conclusion that there is truth in the…

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Shire Engineer. an Adverse Motion. His Dismissal Asked For

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 4

At the Shire meeting on Tuesday, the Engineer question assume cd a new phase. The following letter from the…

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Lord Mayor As Stoker

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 6 March 1913 · page 2

The Lord Mayor, accompanied by about 60 other volunteers, doffed his coat and started as a stoker at the Kent-street retorts at two o'clock this…

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