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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

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Junee Municipal Elections

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 1 January 1914 · page 3

The approaching municipal elections at Junee (says the "Southern Cross") promise to be the liveliest on record. With one exception, the present…

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Shire Councils & Rabbit-proof Fences

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 2 January 1914 · page 8

UNDER the Local Government Act, 1906, shire councils may, within their respective areas, exercise such potters and duties as arc connected…

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Mitchell Shire Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 January 1914 · page 2

Yesterday the councillors of the Mitchell Shire met for the last time in this triennial period. During this mouth the general…

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Mitchell Shire Council a Satisfactory Year

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1914 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held yesterday at the offices, Johnstone-street, Councillor Lindon presiding. There was a…

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Mitchell Shire Council [?]Highly Satisfactory Year. Healthy Finances

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 January 1914 · page 4

The usual and final meeting of the Mitchell Shire for the present term was held in the "Express" buildings yesterday, when all…

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Mitchell Shire Contracts

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1914 · page 4

Although on its "death-bed," the present Mitchell Shire Council, at its final meeting yesterday, betrayed on signs of sorrow, or repentance, but on…

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Mayoral Ul[?]matum City Council Staff Warned "Seven Days to Remove Chaos." Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1914 · page 4

The new Lord Mayor entered upon his duties this morning, and in extending to the council's officer, the New Year's greetings, he also gave…

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Municipal Elections

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 January 1914 · page 2

Apparently aspirants for local government honors are not very plentiful in Wagga, as so far there is no talk of opposition, to retiring…

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Labor Nominations for Junee Council

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 January 1914 · page 2

Our Junee correspondent wired last evening that the Local Labor league on Saturday night selected the following pledged members for…

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Municipal Elections

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 January 1914 · page 2

The triennial election for the four wards in the Wagga municipality will be held on Saturday, January 31. Nominations of candidates will close…

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Kyeamba Shire

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 6 January 1914 · page 2
Also in Daily Advertiser

Nominations for councillors in connection with the triennial election must be lodged with the Shire Clerk beore 5 o'clock on Thursday, 15th inst…

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Builder and Council SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 January 1914 · page 2

Robert Shaunon was lined £20, in default two months' imprisonment, for erecting building not in accordance with the plans and specifications…

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Arms and The Woman Town Dictatorship Assumed. Mayor and Councillors Arrested. Drastic Reform Methods. New York

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 January 1914 · page 2

Miss Fern Hobbs, private secretary to the Governor of Oregon, proceeded to Copperfield, and under the Governor's mandate, placed the town…

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Local and General News Mitchell Shire Election

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 8 January 1914 · page 2

In this issue Mr. Wm. Wilson, of Waging[?]rembee Station, announced in response to a requisition, that he will offer himself for election for B…

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Adjungbilly Shire Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 4

THE final meeting of the present Shire Councillors was held on Tuesday. There were present : Messrs. Carberry (president, in the chair),…

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Mitchell Shire Council

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the above look place on Friday last. Cr. [?] presided, and there was a full attendance,…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held in the Shire Hall on Wednesday last, when all the Councillors were present…

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Jindalee Shire Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 5

Present—The President (Cr. McClintock) and Crs. Ward, Corby, Dillon, and Maguire. An a pology was received from Cr. Witenden…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening last, when there were present His Worship the…

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