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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

804 stories in Riverina's papers · page 33 of 41

The Price of Wheat. Farmers & Settlers Protest. Commission Asked to Secure Country Evidence. Wagga District Council Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 3

A special meeting of members of the Farmers and Settlers Association affiliated with the Wagga District Council was held at the School…

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Municipal District of Tumut

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of above council was held on Tuesday evening last Mayor Wybum presiding and all other aldermen were…

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The Price of Wheat. Protest by Wagga Farmers' District Council. Invitation to Commission to Visit Wagga

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 26 September 1914 · page 5

The Government action in fixing the price of wheat, and seizing stocks held in Sydney, was severely criticised by a meeting of the Wagga District…

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Woman Mayor. in Charge of Soissons. Paris

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 September 1914 · page 2

Madame Macherez, the wife of a former Senator of the Aisne, continues to act instead of the mayor of Soissons…

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Shire Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 2 October 1914 · page 4

THE ordinary meeting of the Adjungbilly Shire Council was held on Wednesday. There were present : Crs. Carberry (president), Coggan,…

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Jindalee Shire Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 2 October 1914 · page 2

Present—the President (Cr. McClintock) and Crs. Dillon Maguire, and Ellwood. An apology was received from Cr. Connor…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 October 1914 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening when there were present His, Won[?] the Mayor (Ald. Little) and Ald…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 October 1914 · page 3

The usual meeting of the Municipal Council was held last night. There were present: The Mayor (Ald. McDonough), and Alderman Collins,…

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Mitchell Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 October 1914 · page 6
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

Yesterday morning the ordinary monthly meeting of the above Council was held in the council chambers. Present—The President (Cr. Lindon)…

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The Reck Water Supply. Lockhart Shire Council Discussion

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 October 1914 · page 5

At the last meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council reference was made by Cr. Norman to the continued difficulty at The Rock regarding the water…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 October 1914 · page 3

[?] usual fortnightly meeting was [?] in the Town Hall on Thursday [?]ing. Present: The Mayor (Ald. [?] McDonough) and Aldermen E. E…

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Our Shire. Report adopted

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 3 October 1914 · page 2

The Adjungbilly Shire Council met on Wednesday last, there being present:—President Carberry and Councillors Grubb. McMahon,…

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The Council and the Fire Board

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 October 1914 · page 4

The finance committee of the WaRga Council submitted a report to Thursday night's council meeting, to the effect that they had considered…

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Items of News. Municipal Rates Wanted

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 October 1914 · page 4

A finance committee recommendation was adopted by Wagga Council on Thursday night, to the effect that advertisements be inserted in the local…

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Straying Stock. on Roads Within the Shire

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 6 October 1914 · page 3

AT the meeting of Adjungbilly Shire Council held on September 8, the Inspector of Stock wrote drawing attention to the question of straying…

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Junee Council

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 October 1914 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Junee Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers last night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Hiscock),…

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Culcairn Shire Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 8 October 1914 · page 4

The Culcairn Shire Council met on Monday evening. Present: Crs. H. A. Paech (President, P. H. Paech, Hurley, Watson, W. G. Balfour, Fagan,…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 October 1914 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday last, when there were present Crs. Killen (chair)…

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Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 9 October 1914 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held last Tuesday evening. Present: Ald. Marshall (in the chair), Elphick,…

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