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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

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Municipal Council

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

THE Mayor and Aids. Bourke, Janes, Worner. Wright and Vaughan attended the ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 3

The Wagga Municipal Council met last evening at the Town Hall, the mayor (Ald. E. E. Collins) presiding. There was a full attendance…

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Triennial Shire Elections

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

The nominations in respect of the above closed at the Shire Hall, Coolamon, at 8 .p.m. last night, and they were read in public at the abovementioned…

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Shire Valuation. Valuer's Report

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

AT the Shire meeting on Tuesday, Valuer Renehan's report was read as follows:— "I beg to advise that I have…

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Town Council. Special Meeting. Tuesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 2

Present—the Mayor (Ald. Stratton and Ald. Fisher, Hartley, Mangan. Legge and Vaughan. Minutes were confirmed…

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Council and Baths Police Magistrate Criticised. "A Piece of Impertinence."

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 2

Although no decision was arrived at the advisability of the Municipal Council providing bathing accommodation for ladies at the river was…

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Municipal Contest

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 2

Considerable interest is being taken in the municipal contest. It is believed there will be a record number of nominations. As far as we know,…

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Drowned in Municipal Baths SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 2

Arthur Sadler, son of the postmaster at Taree, was bathing with two postal officials in the municipal baths, when he suddenly sank and…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the above wan held on Thursday evening. Present: His Worship the Mayor (Ald. E. E. Collins), Aldermen A. J…

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Mitchell Shire Council Nomination's of Candidates. Contest in Each Riding

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 4

At midday, yesterday, the Returning Officer (Mr. C. L. Daley) announced that the following nominations had been received by him as candidates for…

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The Council, the Baths, and Magisterial "Impertinence."

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 January 1914 · page 2

At the Council meeting on Thursday night Ald. Oates, amidst a chorus of approving "hear, hears" from the majority of the other civic fathers…

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"No Hanky Panky." Legislative Council Warned Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 January 1914 · page 2

Mr. Osborne, M.L.A., speaking, at Bathurst said that the Legislative Council must now be told in the plainest possible language that no…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held on Saturday last. There were present. Crs. Taylor, Lawless, Low, and Elwin; also the engineer (Mr. H…

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Adjungbilly Shire Fight, Summing Up the Candidates

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 2

THE triennial election of the Adjungbilly Shire Council takes place on January 31. More than ordinary interest is being evinced in the…

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Adjungbilly Shire Election. to the Electors of "C" Riding. Ladies and Gentlemen

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 3

As I will be a candidate for "C" Riding at the forthcoming Shire election I now have much pleasure in placing before you what I have…

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The Mayor and Baths (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 3

Sir,—I read with the keenest disappointment the discussion in the Municipal Council concerning the making of provision for bathing in the…

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Council Employees Satisfied SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 2

The dispute regarding the work of firemen and trimmers at the City Council power house has been settled. All danger of a shortage of light and…

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Municipal Elections

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 2

Those citizens who have been, or hope to be, nominated as candidates in the forthcoming Wagga municipal elections, are reminded that the…

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The Council Elections Wagga Municipality

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 3

Interest in local municipal affairs seems to be getting keener, as the time for lodging nominations approaches, and there is a talk of a contest in every…

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Yathella Progress Association Shire Matters

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 4

At a meeting of the Yathella Progress Association, held on January 7th, the following members' were present:—Messrs. Hay, Hammond,…

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