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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

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Kyeamba Shire Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 17 October 1914 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held in the "Express" Buildings. Present: Crs. Angel (President), Fitzgerald, Stone, Potter and…

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Kycamha Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 October 1914 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the council was held in the shire offices yesterday. Present, the President (Councillor Angel), and…

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Belgian Widows. Objection by Labor Council Mr. Holman Annoyed. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 17 October 1914 · page 2

Referring to the resolution passed by the Labor Council last night, protesting against the Government offering to find homes for destitute widows, the…

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Helping Belgium. Labor Council's Motion. Mr. Holman's Opinion. "Let Us Do Our Share." Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 October 1914 · page 4

Mr. Holman, referring to the resolution carried by the Labor Council in opposition to the proposal to bring out the widows and families of…

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Women 'Aldermen.'

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 October 1914 · page 2

IF the Local Government Bill, 1914, passes Parliament women will have the opportunity and [?]right of aspiring to municipal and shire honors…

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Grants by Shire Councils

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 20 October 1914 · page 2

A bill to authorise and validate certain expenditure by municipalities and other bodies in connection with the present war, and also certain…

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Coolamon Shire Council. Tour of Inspection

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 23 October 1914 · page 2

During the past several months the members of the Shire Council have inspected portions of the Shire for the purpose of…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 October 1914 · page 3

The adjourned meeting Wagga Municipal Council was held last night, when there were present:—The mayor (Ald. M'Donough), and…

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Junee Municipal Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 October 1914 · page 3

The Junee Borough Council met on Tuesday night. There were present:—The mayor (Ald. W. J. Hiscock), Aldermen E.F. Locke W.S…

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Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 23 October 1914 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held last Tuesday evening, Present: Ald. Wyburn (Mayor), Elphick, Carr,…

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Granting Public Holidays. a Breeze in the Council. Mayor's Action Questioned

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 October 1914 · page 3

The tranquillity of the Wagga Council meeting was suddenly disturbed last night, when Aid. Collins asked the Mayor if he thought it a proper thing…

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Town Council. Thursday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 October 1914 · page 2

Present—the Mayor (Ald. White) and Ald. Curley, Stratton, Fisher, Rinkin, Evans, Barley, Legge and Mangan…

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Municipal District of Tumut

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 23 October 1914 · page 2

The regular meeting of above [?] was held on Tuesday evening last, all the aldermen being present. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 October 1914 · page 6

The adjourned meeting of the Municipal Council took place at the Town Hall on Thursday evening, the Mayor, Ald. F. J. McDonough, presiding. There…

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Action by Town Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 October 1914 · page 4

The trucking yards water supply question was also discussed by the Municipal Council at the meeting the previous evening, when Alderman…

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Shire Case

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 October 1914 · page 2

C. L. Daley proceeded against Annie Anderson for erecting a building without having plans approved by the Kyeamba Shire Council. A fine of…

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Municipal Cases

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 October 1914 · page 2

Inspector Palmer secured convictions and fines amounting to 20/ in each case, against the following defendants for allowing stock to stray:…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 October 1914 · page 3
Also in The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above was held on monday evening. Present—His Worship the Mayor(Ald Little) and Ald. Matthews, Ferris, Weich,…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 30 October 1914 · page 4

A meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Hillston was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening, Alderman Earngey (Mayor)…

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