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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1915

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Council Puts on Brake

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 26 August 1915 · page 5

The Legislative Council has referred 'the Rand wick Asylum Bill to a select committee…

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Carrathool Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 August 1915 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Shire Council was held on Thursday. 12th inst., Crs. Nixon (Preside.[?]), Chase McArthur, Jacob, and Ga[?]gher being in…

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Public Opinion. Shire Council Roads. to the Rditor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 27 August 1915 · page 4

Sir, The attitude of the present Shire Council in penalising the farmer, who happens to be situated on a by road, by calling upon him to…

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Ourselves and the Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 August 1915 · page 2

The following correspondence has passed between the Town Council and our Editor in reference to comments which we deemed it our duty to make…

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Wounded Soldiers' Food. Mayor of Fremantle Complains. Sydney

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 27 August 1915 · page 4

The Mayor of Fremautle comments on the class of food provided for wounded soldiers on the returning ships…

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Murrumbidgee Shift Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 31 August 1915 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council was held at Darlington Point on 20th inst the following members were present:—…

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Town Council. Thursday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 31 August 1915 · page 4

Present—The Major (Ald. While) and Ald. Fisher, Evans, Mangan, Rinkin and Bartley. FALLEN SOLDIERS…

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Legislative Council. the Price of Pigs. A.j.c. War Fund, Contributions

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 September 1915 · page 2

In the Legislative Council Mr. Fitzgerald, in reply to Sir Allan Taylor, said the estimated cost of the new Public Instruction offices was £65,150. The…

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Municipal

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1915 · page 4

At the Municipal meeting on Tuesday evening there were present:—Mayor Wright, and Ald. Harrington Janes, Solomon, Dodd…

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Municipal Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 4
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

Tint ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night. There were present :The Mayor (Atd Wright) and Aids…

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Wagga Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 3

The usual, fortnightly meeting of the Wagga. Council was held last night, there being present: Ald. Oaten (Mayor), Booth, Collins, Dobney, O'Reilly,…

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Valedictory Social. Tendered by the Council and Sporting Bodies, Mr. J. J. Hackett Says Farewell

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 2

At the Globe hotel last night the Mayor and aldermen, with tho representatives of the sporting bodies and the council…

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Mitchell Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1915 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Conned was held yesterday, when there were present: Crs. Har[?]ett (president), Lindon, Cox…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1915 · page 7

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Hillston was held at the Council Chambers on Saturday last, the 28th…

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Tumut Municipal Council

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Monday 6 September 1915 · page 4

The usual meeting of the above was held on. Tuesday night of last week at the Council Chambers. Present:— Aid Wyburn…

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Japan. War Council Assembles. Emperor and Russian Ambassador Confer. Tokio

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 September 1915 · page 2

Japanese papers are discussing the means of more effectively combating Germany. The Japanese Emperor recently gave…

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A Russian Recovery Enemy Seriously Harassed Great Battle in Gallipoli Hills Thrilling Story of British Valor Germany's Loss of Men Nearly 4,000,000 per Annum War Council in Japan Deadly French Bombardment the Dardanelles. Valor in Vain. Battle of the Hills. "Majestic, But Awful Scene." Turks' Determination. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 September 1915 · page 2

Mr. Ashmead Bartlett, in a message dated August 23, graphically describes a battle he watched on August 21, for Hill 70 and Hill 112, which be declares…

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Adjungbilly Shire Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 7 September 1915 · page 2

COUNCILLORS Carberry (chair), Edwards, McInerney, Grubb and Coggan attended the usual monthly meeting held yesterday. An apology…

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Our Shire

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1915 · page 2

At the Shire meeting yesterday there were present:-President Carberry, and Crs. Grubb. Grubb Coggan, Edwards and…

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