Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Council & local affairs, all years

Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1916

695 stories in Riverina's papers · page 19 of 35

Municipal

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 20 July 1916 · page 4

After a hunt into the highways and byways on Tuesday evening! the aldermen wore got together in sufficient numbers, to from a…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Shire Council. CORRESPONDENCE

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 2

From Captain Cutler, Gundagal, thanking Council! for assistance.--Received. From L. G. Office, advising that…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 4
Also in The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser

The Usual to [?] meeting of the above was held on Monday evening last, There were Present His Worship this Mayor (Ald. Elwin), and Ald. Matthews…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 2

The Council met at the Chambers on Tuesday night of last week, all the aldermen being present. The Mayor (Ald, Elphick) in a verbal…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wagga Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 3

The fonrtnightly meeting, of the Wagga Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers last night. Present: The Mayor (Ald H. Oates), and…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Patriotic Funds. a Regrettable Episode Mayor and War Chest Appeal. a Personal Explanation

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Wagga Council some feeling was painfully evident in connection with an application by Mrs. G. H. Kelsey…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Enlarged Municipality

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Wagga Council Ald. Collins advocated the enlargement of the Wagga Municipality. The town was spreading rapidly and a…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Municipal Saleyards

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 2

There are certainly some signs of belated activity in regard to the municipal saleyards. At last night's meeting of the Wagga Council Ald. Cunningham…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Kyeambe Shire Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 22 July 1916 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above took place in the "Express" Buildings yesterday. Present: Crs. W. F. Stone (President), S. Angel, M. Potter,…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 22 July 1916 · page 4

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held on Aldermen Oates There were present Aldermen Oates. (Mayor)…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Mayor Upheld. Dignity of Office Depended. Unconstitutional Administration of Patriotic Funds. Council Approves Mayor's, Action

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 22 July 1916 · page 4

At the Wagga Council meeting on Thursday night, the correspondence contained a letter from Mrs. Kelsey, who asked the Mayor and Aldermen…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Patriotic Funds. Mayor and War Chest. Mrs. Kelsey in Reply. Trenchant Criticism

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 July 1916 · page 4

"Yes, there are always two sides to a question," said Mrs. Kelsey, hon. sec[?]etary to the Red Cross League, when a representative of the "Daily…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Breeze at Council Meeting. Cr. Cheney Takes the Floor President Invited to the Back Yard

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 22 July 1916 · page 3

The usually calm meeting of Kyeamba Shire Council have been arocused by the infusion of now life At each of the two previous…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

An Enlarged Municipality

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 22 July 1916 · page 2

Ald. Collins, at the Wagga Municipal Council meeting on Thursday night, said he thought it was time that steps were taken to enlarge the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Kyeamba Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 July 1916 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Councill was held on Friday. Present: Crs. Stone (president), Angel, Cheney, and Potter…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Sergeant-mayor Fowler

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 25 July 1916 · page 2

In the following letter from Sergeant-Major Fowler it will be seen that he is still doing his bit in the firing line. Vie, was accountant in the firm…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Appointment of Shire Engineer

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 July 1916 · page 2

There wan a full attendance of members of the Council of the Mitchell Shirr at a special meeting held yesterday to appoint an engineer. There were…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Local & General. Mitchell Shire Engineer

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 25 July 1916 · page 2

Yesterday a special meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held for the purpose of appointing an engineer. All the councillors were in attendance…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

THE HEUPT-McLEOD Case. Tumbarumba Council Warned by Minister

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 25 July 1916 · page 2

At Friday's medium of the Kyeamba Shire Council a circular was received from the Tumbarumba Shire Council regarding the alleged dis…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →