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Council & local affairs, 1916

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The War Loan. Appeal by the State War Council. To the People of New South Wales

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1916 · page 4

The self-imposed task which Australia has undertaken, and the splendid achievements of her sons in the field of battle have thrilled the…

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Conscription of Wealth. Political Labor Council Proposal

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 2

The agenda paper for the annual Victorian conference of the Political Labor Council is now being compiled. Amongst the proposals that have…

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Municipal

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

At the fortnightly meeting of the aldermen on Tuesday, there were present:—Mayor Wright. Aid. Harrington. Cullen. Solomon…

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Carrathool Shire Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1916 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council was held last week, there being a full Council present. Correspondence…

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Municipal Council

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

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday evening last. when there were present His Worship the Mayor (Al. Elwin) and Ald…

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Wagga Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1916 · page 3

The Wagga Municipal Council met last night. Present: Aldermen Oates (Mayor), Booth, Cullen, Do[?]ney, Cameron, Moin, Cunningham,…

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The War Loan. Appeal by the State War Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1916 · page 2

The self-imposed task which Australia has undertaken, and the splendid achievements of her sons in the field of battle have thrilled the Empire, and will form a glorious…

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The War Loan. Appeal by the State War Council to the People of New South Wales

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 21 January 1916 · page 3

The self-imposes task which Australia has undertaken and the splen did and [?]ments of her sons in the field of [?] have thrilled the Empire, and will form a glo[?]…

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Kyeamba Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1916 · page 6

The Kyeamba Shire Council met yesterday at the shire office, Wagga. Present: Crs. Stone (president), Fitzgerald, Cheney, Cox, Potter, and…

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Mayor and Councillors Meeting. the City Shirkers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1916 · page 5

The clerk to the Kyeamba Shire, Mr. C. L. Daley, said at yesterday's meeting of the council that the Mayor of Wagga desired to meet them in…

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Allied War Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1916 · page 4

Mr. Asquith states that arrangements are in progress to extend the Allied Council…

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Motor Car Owners in Kyeamba Shire. (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 January 1916 · page 2

Sir,—In your issue of Saturday I notice you have given prominence to the remarks of the president (Cr. Stone), wherein he states that: "There…

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Alderman Severely Injured. Motor Cycle Strikes Waggon. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 January 1916 · page 3

Alderman Cole, of Molong, was riding on his motor bicycle to-day when he collided with an empty wheat waggon. One of his ears was torn…

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Tumut Municipal Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 2

The following were present at the usual meeting of above held on Tuesday night:— Ald. Carr (Mayor), Elphick,…

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New Shire Engineer

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 2

Mr. Alan Price, B.A., who at the last shire Council meeting was appointed to the position of shirte Engineer to the Coolamon shire in succession to Mr. E…

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Heat in Coburg Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 3

A warm interlude took place at the meeting of Coburg (Vic.) council during the discussion on a proposal to erect a lamp in one of the Pascoe Vale streets…

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Labor Doings. State Council Meets

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Cootamundra State Electorate Labor Council was held at Cootamundra on Friday night, eleven leagues…

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The Late Town Clerk and the Council

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 1 February 1916 · page 2

The following correspondene has passed between the town council and Mr. J. J. Hackett, the late town clerk, now in the military service Melbourne:—…

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Wagga Council. Alderman Dodd Again

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 3

The Wagga Municipal Council met [?] night. Present: Aldermen Oates (Mayor), H[?]st, Cunningham, M[?] Cameron, M'Donough, O'Reilly, Dobney,…

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