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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

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Municipal District of Tumut

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 17 July 1914 · page 2

The regular meeting of above council was held on Tuesday night last, the Mayor presiding, and all the other aldermen were present:…

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Kyeamba Shire Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 July 1914 · page 6
Also in Daily Advertiser

The monthly meeting was held in the "Express" buildings yesterday, the president, Mr. Angel in the chair. There were also presents Crs. Stone,…

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Our Open Column. Gadara Shire—"a" Riding (To the Editor)

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 21 July 1914 · page 2

SIR,—Ratepayers in "A" Riding will shortly be asked to vote for a Councillor, and will have to select one whom they may think most suitable for the position. The…

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Wagga Police Court. Monday, July, 20, 1914 Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.m.) Research of Municipal Regulations

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 July 1914 · page 4

A Black, for driving a motor [?] an exclusive speed at the interruption of Kincaid and Fitzmaurice [?] was need 10/, and 5/ costs…

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Amalgamation of Municipalities

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 July 1914 · page 2

The conference carried a motion strongly objecting to the Minister having power to alter existing conditions or to grant the amalgamation of…

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Council's Amendment. to Boorabil Commission Bill

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1914 · page 2

The Legislative Council considered the Boorabil Commission Hill and passed it after amending clause 12, which provided that any…

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Progressive Aldermen To the Editor

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 24 July 1914 · page 2

Sir,—Although the ratepayers of Tumut have had the exceptional opportunity of being provided with a first-class electric light at that important point, the intersection of Wynyard…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1914 · page 6
Also in The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser, Daily Advertiser

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday evening, [?] there were present (His Worship the Mayor (Ald. Little), and Ald. Elwin,…

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Shire Election. 'A' Riding. Nominations Informal Only Two Candidates

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 24 July 1914 · page 3

FOUR nominations were received by the Returning Officer (Mr C. E. Jopsen) on , Tuesday for the seat on the Gadara Shire Council vacated by the resignation of…

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Special Council Meeting. Sutton-street Bridge Cleaning Water Tables

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 July 1914 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Town Council on Wednesday night, the above matters were given consideration. All the aldermen were present…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 July 1914 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of the Town Council took place on Thursday evening, the Mayor, Aid. F. J. McDonough presiding. There were present:…

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Municipal Regulations

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 July 1914 · page 3

F. Jordain pleaded guilty to driving a vehicle on the footpath in Peter-street and was fined 20/ and 6/ costs. S. Warren was fined 10/ and 6/…

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New Junee Alderman

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 July 1914 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald W. J., [?]), prior to the opening of the meeting of the Junee Municipal Council on Tuesday evening, welcomed the…

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Junee Alderman's Protest Against Government Discourtesy. Alderman Humphrys Resigns

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 July 1914 · page 2

At its meeting on Tuesday evening the Junee Council further considered the unsatisfactory negotiations between the council and the Department…

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Junee Council. Re-organisation of Staff. Appointment of Sanitary Inspector

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 July 1914 · page 3

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

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Junee Municipal Affairs

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 July 1914 · page 2

Several matters of vital importance to Junee ratepayers were discussed on Tuesday evening. A full report appears elsewhere. There is…

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Culcairn Shire Council. Poll of Henty Ratepayers

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 4

A poll of the ratepayers of Henty was taken on Wednesday, July 29, with reference to a proposed loan of £2000 by the Culcairn Shiri Council…

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