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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1918

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Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 17 May 1918 · page 3

THE regular fortnightly meeting of the Tumut Municipal Council was held at the Chambers on Tuesday night last. Present:—…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 May 1918 · page 3

Last night's meeting. Present, Ald. J. T. Stratton (Mayor), E. R. Laver, J. Brady, F. Legge, E. Evans, and J. T. Rinkin…

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Labor Council Functions. Bakery Union Charges. Political, Not Industrial. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 May 1918 · page 4

F. Dandon, secretary of the Baking Trades Council, said yesterday that for over nine months several unionists had met for the purpose of…

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Repatriation. Mayor of Wagga's Allegations. Comptroller's Reply. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1918 · page 3

Replying to the allegations made by the Mayor of Wagga of muddle and delay in the Repatriation Department, Colonel Farr, comptroller, said this…

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Two Aldermen Fight. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 May 1918 · page 2

During the proceedings of the Drummoyne Council last night a stand-up fight occurred between Ald. Brown and Ald. Neild. Both…

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Repatriation. Comptroller and Mayor. Department's Methods

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 May 1918 · page 3

As notified in our telegraphic news in yesterday's issue, the Comptroller of the New South Wales Repatriation Department, Colonel Farr, has…

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What Farmers Want. Corowa District Council Meeting

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 22 May 1918 · page 2

The Corowa F. & S. Council met at Corowa on Friday week, and it was a medium of valuable information for the delegates…

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Aldermen Disagree. Stand-up Fight Follows. Drummoyne Council Scene. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1918 · page 1

During the proceedings of the Drummoyne Council last night a stand-up fight occurred between Alderman Brown and Alderman Neild…

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Sydney Labor Council. Threatened Disruption. Captain Carmichael's View. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1918 · page 1

Captain Carmichael, M.C., referring to the threatened disruption in Laber circle:- over the attitude of certain delegates of the Trades and Labor…

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Municipal

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 23 May 1918 · page 4

At the municipal meeting on Tuesday evening there were present:—Mayor Wright, and Ald. Janes, Toul, Stribley, Bourke and…

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Carrathool Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council took place on Thursday, 8th inst. There were present: Cr. McArthur…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 6
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, there being persent His Worship the Mayor…

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Wagga Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held last night. In the absence of the Mayor, Ald. T. Dobney occupied the chair, and…

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Labor Council Meeting. Adjourned by President

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 2

The Labor Council was adjourned to-night by the president. Mr. Morby, on the grounds that hall was too full to conduct a constitutional…

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CORRESPONDENCE. Unfair Municipal Treatment. (To the Editor

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 2

Sir,—When our present aldermen were elected we were led to believe that our roads and footpaths would have their best consideration…

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Carrathool Shire Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 25 May 1918 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council took place on Thursday, 9th instant. There were present—Cr. McArthur (president…

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Kyeamba Shire

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 May 1918 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council was held on Saturday, there being present: Cr. Heron (in the chair) and Crs. Cheney…

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Wallendbeen Council

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 27 May 1918 · page 2

At the meeting last Wednesday, correspondence included a letter from the secretary of the local brunch of the F.S.A. urging the…

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Early Days. No. 70. Extracts from the Files of the "Cootamundra Herald." June 27, 1888. Our Mayor's Seat. "Attempt to Rob a Mayor's Nest."

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 27 May 1918 · page 1

Before the full court in Banco on Friday last (their Honors Mr. Justice Windeyer, Mr. Justice Innes, and Mr. Justice Foster comprising…

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