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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1915

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Wallendbeen Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 1

At the last meeting of this council the resolution of the Manly Council asking co-operation for the internment of all males of military [?]ges natives…

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Wagga Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Council was held last night, when there were present: Ald. Oates (Mayor), Booth, Collins, Dobney…

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'What's Her Age?" Is the "Shire Baby" More Ancient than She Looks ?

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 4

WHEN the Shire Engineer whispered in the ears of the councillors, "Get a road plant," he put into their arms a family tie that apparently…

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Land. Suburban Holding Area No. 698, Availably on and after 19th July. Land District of Gundagai, and Illabo Shire

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 29 June 1915 · page 4

C. Clarendon R. Wantabadgery po[?] 57 area 58a capital value for first period of 20 years (including crown) improvements) £116 annual rent for…

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Municipal District of Tumut

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 1 July 1915 · page 2

The regular for[?]ightly m[?]ing of the above Council was held at the Chambers on Tuesday night fast. Present: Ald. Wyburn (Mayor), Cl[?]…

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Jindalle Shire Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 2

Present—Crs. McClintock (voted to the chair), Corby, Dillon, Ellwood, and Connor. An apology was read from…

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Town Council. Thursday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 2

Present—the Mayor (Ald. White) and Ald. Lester, Legge, Rinkin, Bartley, Fisher, Curley, and Mangan. LETTERS OF CONDOLENCE…

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Junee Council. Dealing with Enemy Subjects

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 3

The usual meeting of the Borough Council was held on Tuesday night, when there were present, the Mayor (Ald. T. C. Humphrys), Aldermen C…

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Land. Suburban Holding Area No. 698. Available on and after 19th July. Land District of Gundagai, and illabo Shire

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 2

C. Clarendon, D. Wantabadgery, per. 57, area 58a., capital value for first period of 20 years (including crown improvements £116, annual rent for…

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Mitchell Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 July 1915 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held yesterday. Present: Crs. Bartlett (president), Cox, Wilson and Richardson…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 3 July 1915 · page 6

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Hillston Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers, Hillston on Friday, June 25th…

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Tumut Municipal Council

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Monday 5 July 1915 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting at the above Council was held on Tuesday night last Present: Ald Wyburn (Mayor), Clouston, Elphick, Speirs, Carr and Naughton…

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Adjungbilly Shire

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1915 · page 2

THE ordinary monthly meeting of the Adjungbilly Shire Council was held yesterday. There were present:—The President…

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Our Shire

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1915 · page 2

All the councillors were present at the monthly meeting of Adjungbilly Shire Council yesterday…

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What's The Breed? The Shire Baby

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1915 · page 2

At the Shire meeting yesterday, a letter was read from Noyes Bros, to the effect that the Shire steam engine was…

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Land. Suburban Holding Area No. 698. Available on and after 19th July. Land District of Gundagai, and Illabo Shire

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 6 July 1915 · page 4

C. Clarendon, P. Wantabadgery, por. 57, area 58a., capital value for first period of 20 years (including crown improvements) £116 annual rent for…

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Industrial Award. Municipalities and Shires. and Their Inspectors

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 6 July 1915 · page 3

In the annexure to the application for consideration of wages and conditions for inspector under the country municipalities and shires the…

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Wagga Police Court. Monday, July 5, 1915. (Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M.) Municipal Prosecutions

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1915 · page 3

The Wagga Council proceeded against Edward Piper. The information alleged that defendant was guilty of riding a bicycle on a footpath…

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Municipal

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 8 July 1915 · page 2

At the fortnightly meeting of Gundagai Municipal Council, held on Tuesday evening, there were present:—Ald. Dodd (chair),…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 3

Present Crs McMeekin (President) Cottam, Maginuity and Figures. PRESIDENT'S MINUTES. (1) That the retiring Clerk (Mr…

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