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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

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Wagga Post Office Improvements Aldermen Doubt Departments Intentions

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 June 1914 · page 4

Some months ago tenders were called for repairs and additions to the Wagga Post Office, and a contract was let but was not finally accepted by the…

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"A Lot of Boodlers." the "President the Biggest One." Scene at Shire Council Meeting. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 June 1914 · page 4

There was a lively scene at last night's meeting of the Kuringai Shire Council. Councillor Browa declared "You're…

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Local and General News Rabbits Within a Municipality

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 June 1914 · page 2

The Chief Inspector of Stock has issued a circular letter to P.P. Boards respecting rabbits within municipal boundaries. The Crown Solicitor held…

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Items of News. Mitchell Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 June 1914 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council is to be held on Friday next. On notice, Cr. Richardson has given notice of his intention…

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Town Council. Thursday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 30 June 1914 · page 2

Among other business the council was called together at a special meeting on Wednesday to open and consider applications received for…

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Legislative Council Trades Hall Deputation SYDNEY

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1914 · page 2

A deputation from the Trades Hall interviewed Mr. Holman and proposed that the Legislative Council should be abolished, and that…

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Municipal Development

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1914 · page 2

In these days of advanced thought on the all important subject of local government, which practically means the management of the every-day…

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Mitchell Shire Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 2 July 1914 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council to be held to-morrow, Cr. Richardson has given notice of his intention to move, "That the shire…

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Junee Council

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 July 1914 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Junee Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor (Ald W. J. Hiscock),…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 3

All members were present at last Wednesday's meeting of above, save Cr McMicking who wrote apologising for absence, and asking for leave,…

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Gadara Shire Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 3

Crs Molineaux (president), Browne, Cooke, Halloran, Purcell and Herlihy attended the meeting on Thursday of last week…

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Jindalee Shire Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 4

Present—the Present (Cr. McClintock) and Crs.—Eliwood, Corby, O'Conor, Dillon, and Maguire. Minutes were confirmed…

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Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening last. There was a full Council present, viz. :—Ald E. Wyburn…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Hillston was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday, June 25th…

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Town 'Council. Thursday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 2

Present—a full council. Minutes were confirmed. TOWN LIGHTING. The Mayor submitted minute in…

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Sydney Labor Council. Milk Adulteration for Cooking. Harry Hollands Imprisonment. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 2

The Sydney Labor Council at a meeting to-night appointed a deputation to wait on the Minister for Health, with the object of…

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Municipal Supposition

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 3

"Our municipal organisations are supposed to have a strong leaven of business knowledge in their representation, but in actual experience corporate…

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Municipal District of Tumut

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 2

Full council was present at meeting of above, on Tuesday evening last, Mayor Wyburn presiding. Correspondent received:—…

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Mitchell Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1914 · page 6

A meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held yesterday morning in the shire chambers Present, the President (Cr. Lindon), and councillors…

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Mitchell Shire

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 July 1914 · page 4

The monthly meeting was held yesterday, the President, Cr. Lindon in the chair. There were present: Crs. Winterbottom, Richardson, Wilson,…

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