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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

804 stories in Riverina's papers · page 23 of 41

Municipal Council

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 June 1914 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council will be held to-night. There are several important motions on notice, as follows:…

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Local and General News Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 June 1914 · page 2

The following motions on notice are on the business paper for the Municipal council meeting tonight:—By the Works Committee—1. That Newtown…

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Trotting on Sundays Action by Illawarra Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 June 1914 · page 2

At a recent meeting of the North Illawarra Counicl it was reported by Ald. Payne that he had witnessed trotting matches on the main South…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 12 June 1914 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held in the Shire Hall on Tuesday last, having been postponed from the previous Wednesday. Present — Crs. Rogerson…

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Gadara Shire Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 12 June 1914 · page 3
Also in The Tumut and Adelong Times

Crs. Browne (chair), Cooke, Halloran, Purcell Herlihy were present at the meeting of the Shire Council held on Thursday of last week…

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Municipal Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1914 · page 3
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

The fortnight meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held last night. There were present: The Mayor (Ald. F. J. M'Donough) and…

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The N.S.W. Legislative Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1914 · page 7

Sir Joseph Carrnthers, M.L.C., in speaking at a welcome home dinner to "Snowy" Baker, who has just returned from a "bruiser" hunting trip…

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Race Day Holiday Council Opposition Ignored. Mr. Boston's Representation Favored. Protest to the Chief Secretary

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1914 · page 2

Indignation was expressed at the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last night that the Chief Secretary had approved of a public…

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Public Holidays. Chief Secretary's Insult to Municipal Council. Aldermen Indignant Holidays and Wages Awards

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 June 1914 · page 3

Recently the Wagga Municipal Council was petitioned to recommend the granting of a public holiday for Wednesday last, l0th inst, being second…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 June 1914 · page 6

The usual meeting of the Town Council was held on Thursday evening, the Mayor, Ald. F. J. McDonough presiding, Ald. R. J. Hurst, Jas. Cunningham. B…

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Municipality Improvements

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 June 1914 · page 2

It is announced that Mr. James S. Mollison, assistant Local Government engineer, will hold an inquiry at the Town Hall, Wagga, on Tuesday, 23rd…

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The Council and the Government

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 June 1914 · page 2

In the exercise of what is called local authority concerning the granting of public holidays, the majority of the Wagga Council are evidently…

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Labor Riots Unionists Attacked by L.W.W. Serious Outrages in America. Mayor Thrown From Window. Butte (Montana)

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 June 1914 · page 2

Labor troubles caused serious riots here. When the unionists paraded, the I.W.W. attacked them, stoning the paraders, and compelling to police…

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Strike Riots at Montano. Mayor Hurled through a Window LONDON

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1914 · page 3

During strike riots at Butte, Montano, Industrial Workers of the World stormed a piano ball, wreck the building aud throwing pianos…

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Lockhart Shire Council Cr Bunyan Thanked

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 17 June 1914 · page 2

Continuing the Shire meeting report, Cr Bunyan made a verbal report concerning the Shires Association conference. He thought it was good…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 June 1914 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Town Council was held on Thursday evening, the Mayor, Ald. F. J. McDohough presiding, Ald. R. J. Hurst, Jas. Cunningham, B…

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Junee Council the Sanitary Fund. New Water Rates

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1914 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Junee Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening, when there were present: The Mayor (Ald. W. J…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Friday last at Darlington Point, the full Council being present…

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