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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 28 August 1914 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday last, the Mayor presiding, and Ald. Gordon, Marshall, Speirs, Clouston…

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Items of News. Municipal Conference

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 August 1914 · page 4

The executive of the Local Government Association in Sydney on Wednesday night, decided that the Municipal Conference set down for…

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Tumut Municipal Council

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 1 September 1914 · page 2

THE Mayor (Ald E Wyburn) presided at last Tuesday night's meeting of the Municipal Council, the other aldermen present being: Ald Naughton; Carr; Elphick; Clouston;…

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Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund Humula Branch

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 1 September 1914 · page 3

A largely attended meeting, convened by Mr. John Tresilian, was field in the Humula School of Arbs on Saturday evening. Mr. O. J. Armstrong…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday last, when there were present Crs. Austin (President), Killen, Taylor…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 6

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

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Wagga Municipal Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Council was held last night, where there were present: The Mayor (Ald. M'Donough) and Aldermen…

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Hospital Shire for Soldiers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 8

A district lady, inrlerested in the Red Cross movement, forwards the following extract with a view to directing those engaged in sewing for the Red…

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Municipalities and Rabbits

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 10

According to an opinion given the Crown Solicitor, in answer to the following questions:—(1) Are municipalities liable for the…

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Municipal Extension Refused

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 2

The Works Deportment has informed the Wagga Council respecting the proposal to transfer parts of the Kycamba Shire to the municipality of…

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Mitchell Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 September 1914 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers yesterday morning Present—The President (Councillor…

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Shire Patriotic Fund

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 September 1914 · page 2

At the Mitchell Shire Council yesterday a circular letter was received from the Lord Mayor of Sydney, forwarding lists for subscriptions to the…

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Valedictory to Tumbarumba Shire Clerk

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 September 1914 · page 1

After a period of seven years as shire clerk to the Tumburumba Shire Mr. Chas. Egan Lee, who resigned his position some weeks ago, to start in…

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Mitchell Shire Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 8 September 1914 · page 1

The monthly meeting was held in the "Express" buildings yesterday. There were present: Crs. Lindon, (President) Winterbottom, Wilson Richardson. Cox,…

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Mayor's Patriotic Fund Wagga Fund Now £1095

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 8 September 1914 · page 4

A committee meeting was held last evening in the town hall, the Mayor, (Ald. F. J. McDonough) in the chair. A statement was read from the…

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Junee Council. Lighting the Municipality Mr. Ambrose's Report Discussed. Alderman Wright on Local Works

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 September 1914 · page 3

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

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Lord Mayor's Fund. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 10 September 1914 · page 2

The Lord Mayor's Fund he[?] £81,705…

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Ghent Saved. by Mayor's Action. Antwerp

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 September 1914 · page 2

A message from Ghent states than the burgomaster has negotiated conditions with the Germans by providing the enemy with food, thus…

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Unclaimed Lands in Municipalities

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 September 1914 · page 2

A matter interest to almost every municipality was brought under notice at the lance Municipal, Council meeting on Tuesday evening. Ald…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 11 September 1914 · page 2

All representatives attended last week's meeting of the above Prior to opening procettling in Council the President expiesed his…

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