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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

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Wagga Municipal Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 October 1914 · page 4

The regular meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held last night. There were present: The Mayor (Ald F. J. M'Donough) and Aldermen…

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Council Asphalting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 October 1914 · page 2

The council staff of workmen are at present carrying out a considerable amount of asphalting work on footpaths, and to simplify matters where…

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Council and Water

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 October 1914 · page 2

May we venture without risk to our carcase, to try and help the town council in arriving at some united action in relieving the townspeople of…

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Town Council Special Meeting. Thursday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 October 1914 · page 2

A special meeting was convened to consider the advisibility or otherwise of constructing an overhead tank at the site of the Warren sub-division well, for the…

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State Parliament. Answers to Many Questions. Removal of Starving Stock. Proving for the Unemployed. Loan's Interest and Shire Loans. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 October 1914 · page 2

In the Assembly to-night the Chief Secretary denied that great difficulty was being experienced in getting starving stock removed by rail…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 31 October 1914 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Town Council was held on Thursday evening. The Mayor (Ald. F. J. McDonough) presiding. Aldermen A. V…

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The Sewerage Scheme. Mayor to Interview Minister for Works

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 31 October 1914 · page 3

Householders are beginning to ask what is delaying the completions of the sewerage works, for it was understood that everything would be…

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Waterworks' Bungle. Expert Opinion Costly for the Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 31 October 1914 · page 3

Approaching last summer the Town Council found it necessary to have costly improvements carried out at the Waterworks pumping station on the…

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Municipal

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 31 October 1914 · page 2

At the ordinary fortnightly meeting of Gundgai Municipal Council held on Tuesday, there were present:-Mayor Fraser…

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Our Shire

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 4 November 1914 · page 5

At the mobility meeting of the Adjungbilly Shire Council on Tuesday, there were, present: — President Carberry, and Crs…

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Culcairn Shire Council Improvements to Henty Streets. Acceptance of Tenders

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 November 1914 · page 3

Details in connection with the construction of the streets and footpaths of Henty, for which arrangements to borrow £2000 have been partially…

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Junee Council

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 November 1914 · page 2

Owing to the failure of a quorum to assemble last evening the regular fortnightly meeting of the Junee Municipal Council lapsed, The following…

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Shire Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 6 November 1914 · page 4

The President (Crs. Carterry) and Crs. Mclnerney, McMahon, Edwards and Coggan attended Tuesday's meeting of the Adjungbilly…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 November 1914 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday last, when there were present Crs. Taylor (chair), Bull, Lawless,…

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Jindalee Shire Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 6 November 1914 · page 4

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

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Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 6 November 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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Coolamon Shire C[?]il

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 6 November 1914 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held in the Shire Hall, on Tuesday last, the 3rd inst., the following Councillors…

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Town Council. Thursday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 6 November 1914 · page 2

Present—the Mayor (Ald. White), and Ald. Evans, Legge, Rinkin, Bartley, Mangan, and Curley. Apologies were received from Aid…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Murrumbidgee Electorate Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 November 1914 · page 5

A meeting of the Murrumbidgee Electorate Council in connection with the above Association was held at Cooney's H[?], Ganmain, on Monday evening last…

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Municipal District of Tumut

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 6 November 1914 · page 2

The regular meeting of above council was held on Tuesday last, the Mayor presiding, and others present were—Ald. Carr, Naughton…

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