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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

804 stories in Riverina's papers · page 34 of 41

Town Council. Thursday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 October 1914 · page 2

Present—the Mayor (Ald. White) and Ald. Stratton, Bartley, Mangan, R[?]kin, and Evans. An apology was made by Ald. Mangan for his absence…

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Municipal District of Tumut

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 9 October 1914 · page 3

The regular meeting of above council was held on Tuesday last, the following being present:—Ald. Marshall, Gordon, Speaks, Clouston, Naughton, Emery and…

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Earlier News. Distress in England Deputation to Chancellor Remarks by Mr. Lloyd George. Municipal Authorities' Duties. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 October 1914 · page 2

Mr. Lloyd George, speaking to a deputation from the Workers' National Committee, chiefly composed of Socialists, said that the war would…

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Local Government Law. Review of Amending Bill. New Spheres of Municipal Control. Hair Dressing Shops Under Supervision. Residential Areas to Be Proclaimed New Scheme of Government Valuations. (Part II.)

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 October 1914 · page 2

The first section of the review of the alterations proposed to be made by the Ministry in the Local Government laws went as far as the mention…

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Gadara Shire Council

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 13 October 1914 · page 3

Crs Browne (president), Cooke, Haloran and Parcell were present at the fortnightly meeting of the Shire Council on Thursday test, an…

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What Is the Matter with the Hume Shire?

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 13 October 1914 · page 1

Mr. J. Cusack, M.L.A. writes to the Albury "Daily News" as follows:—"In your issue of the 8th inst. you report the Hume Shire as having dismissed…

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Home Shire. Dismissal of Employees. Mr. Cusack's Protest

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 October 1914 · page 4

Mr. J. Cusack, M.L.A. for Albury, wants to know. "What is matter with the Hume Shire?" He writes to the "Daily News":—…

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Elective Council Bill Passed in New Zealand. Wellington, N.

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 13 October 1914 · page 3

After a lengthy debate in the House of Representatives the bill making the Legislative Council election of a proportional representation basis has been…

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Municipal Regulations

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 October 1914 · page 2

Alexander Matthews, William Clare. R. S. Kenyon and Frederick Webb were each fined 20/ and 6/ costs, for allowing stock to stray in the streets…

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Lockhart Shire Council. the Monthly Meeting

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 14 October 1914 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday. The President (Mr Wm. Weedon) presided, and there were…

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The Memorial Lamp. Shire Solicitor's Opinion

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 14 October 1914 · page 2

Mr P. W. McCarthy, the Shire Solicitor, was asked to give his opinion on the Memorial Lamp in Green Street and he wrote to the Council as follows:—…

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Corowa District F. and S. Association Council. Meeting in Lockhart

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 14 October 1914 · page 2

A meeting of the Corowa District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was hell on Monday afternoon. Cr. Arthur Trethowan…

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Four Hours' Bayonet Council Austrians Repulsed a [?] Serajevo. Cettinge

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 15 October 1914 · page 2

The Monten[?] engaged 15,000 [?] trains north west of Serajero, [?] fight [?] in a four hours [?] The Austrians were the [?]…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council was held at Darlington Point-on Friday last, when there were…

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Shire Council. Repeat Continued. CORRESPONDENCE

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 3

From [?] school adelong [?]…

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Women as "Aldermen." MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 3

In the Victorian Legislative Assembly to-day the Government accepted an amendment to the Local Government Act allowing women to…

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Municipal Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 5
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

THE Mayor (Aid. Fraser), Aids. Dodd, Browning, Bourke and, Wright attended Tuesday night's meeting of the above Council…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 2

At the hour fixed for the holding of the regular fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council last night, the following were present:—Aldermen…

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Farmers and Settlers Association. District Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held last night at the Albion hotel, sitting till 11 o'clock, Mr. "John Fitzpatrick president. Mr. A. Bragg (one of the…

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