Election of Shire President. CR. M. O. Curtis Elected. Cr. Lynan Declines Office
Prior to the ordinary meeting of the Coolamon shire Council on Wednesday morning a special meeting Was held for the purpose…
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Council & local affairs, 1917
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Shire Election Irregularities. Extraordinary Case at Gundagai How a Councillor Topped the Poll
At the Gundagai court on Tuesday, Wm. Charles Edwards, a councillor of Adjungbilly Shire, was charged that, on a date or dates, between the 16th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Municipal Council
The usual fortnightly meeting of the above took place at the town hall on Thursday evening. Present: Alderman H. Oates (Maoyr), R. J…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Recent Shire Elections. Some Remarkable Results
The Shire Elections held throughout the State on the 27th January, furnished a number of examples of the need for electoral reform. Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldier Charged. Misuse of War Council's Allocation. Sydney
The first prosecution took place to-day under the regulations of the Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Fund. The State War Council made an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GARBAGE v. Refuse. Municipal Proceedings. Case Against Publican. Decision Reserved
A case which occupied a lot of time at the Wagga Court yesterday was one in which the Wagga Council charged R. Cameron, licensee of the Exchange…
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Residents of The Rock, will, me surmise, readily offer their congratulations to Cr. Wm. Weedon upon the unprecedented honor thrust upon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga War Service. the Mayor Enlists. Professor M'intyre Coming to Wagga
The ordinary weekly meeting of the Wagga War Service Committee was held in the Council Chambers at the Town Hall, last night. The Mayor, president…
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The usual weekly meeting of the War Service Committee was held on Tuesday evening, the Mayor, Ald. H. Oates, presiding over a large…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nationalist Preparations Combined Council Formed
A combined Campaign Council, representative of all sections of the National movement, has been formed, and held its first meeting at the…
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The monthly meeting of the Shire of Carrathool took place on Wednesday, 7th instant. There were present: Mr J. Jacob…
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A meeting of the Murrumbidgee District Council of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association has been called to take place at Narandera to-day…
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Mr. Bonar Law says the subjects for discussion at the Imperial War Council will not be decided until the arrival of the oversea representatives…
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The Lord Mayor, Mr. R. D. Meagher, stated that while he has not been able to consider fully the rough balance sheet of the corporation account for the year…
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The Mayor then made an appeal for recruits to hand in their names, and took the opportunity of stating his determination to go the war. He had…
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Recruiting was reported to [?] dead as Jullius [?] at Gundagai [?] to the Mayor of Wagga has [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Recruiting Tour. the Mayor's Unit. Busy Day at Depot
Miss Scobie and the Mayor, Ald. H. Oates, will accompany Lieut. Francis, Hume Recruiting Officer, on a recruiting tour of the northern part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Refuse Receptacles. Council v. Publican. Interesting Wagga Case. Verdict for Defendant
Mr. C. J. B. Helm, police magistrate, delivered his reserved decision yesterday in the case in which the Wagga Council (by its health officer)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Mayor Enlists Ald. Oates, of Wagga
Since the outbreak of hostilities in 1914 no man in this State has devoted himself more strenuously to home service in the interests of the Empire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hume Federal Labor Council
A representative meeting of delegates from all the centres within the Hume Federal Electorate, was held in Wagga last night. Arrangements were…
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