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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1918

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A Breeze at Council Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1918 · page 3

At the Warren Council meeting recently, the Town Clerk (Mr. Thos. W. Young) presented a report, to which was attached a…

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Shire Council. Monday, 14Th January

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1918 · page 2

Present—Crs. Weedon (president), Sly, O'Neill, Norman, Day, Bunyan, M'Geoch. An apology was received for the absence of Cr. Slocum…

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A Council's Plight. No Money for Wages

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1918 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Central Illawarra Council, the Mayor (Ald. Waters) said they would notice there were no wages, salaries, or accounts in…

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Sporty Aldermen. "Don't Throw Mud." "Tli. Bet Ten Bob."

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1918 · page 4

You can't stage "Hamlet" without the ghost! And you can't fur. a municipal meeting without a chairman. Trust…

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Municipal

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1918 · page 4

At the fortnightly meeting of Gundagai Municipal Council, held on Tuesday evening there were present:—Mayor Dodd, and Ald…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 2

All 6 Councillors attended meeting of above on 4th instant. REPORTS, Finance Committee…

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Municipal Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 4
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

ALDERMEN Dodd, Wright, Bourke, Stribley, Tout, Vaughan, Cullen and Janes attended the ordinary meeting of the above on Tuesday…

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Wagga Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 4

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Council was held last night, when there were present the Mayor (Ald. E. E. Collins), and Ald…

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Kyeamba Shire

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1918 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council was held yesterday, there being presents: Cr. Cox (President) and Crs. W. F. Stone, H…

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Land for Soldiers. Shire Council Criticism. The Departmental-Attitude

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 21 January 1918 · page 1

The Minister for Lands has noticed the frequency with which Shire Councillors criticise the actions of his department in…

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Land for Soldiers. Shire Council Criticism

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 1

The Minister for Lands (Hon. W. G. Ashford) has noticed the frequency with which shire councillors criticise the actions of his department in…

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Land for Soldiers. Shire Council Criticism. the Departmental Attitude

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 2

The Minister for Lands (Hon W. G. Ash[?]) has noticed the frequency with which Shire Councillors criticise the actions of his Department in…

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Land for Soldiers. Shiro Council Criticism. The Departmental Attitude

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 4

The Minister for Lands Hon. W. G. Ashford has noticed the frequency with which Shire Councillors criticise the action of his…

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Federal Situation. National Party Council. Putting Down Wrangling. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 2

A meeting of the council of the National party to be held in Sydney on February 11 promises to provide a pretty good fight, as it is now…

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Urana Shire Council an Important Meeting

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 23 January 1918 · page 2

Urana Shire Council met on Wednesday week. Amongst the correspondence received there were letters from the…

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Municipal District of Tumut

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 24 January 1918 · page 2

Present at the Municipal Council meeting, on Tuesday night last were Ald. Emanuel, Murphy, Wilkinson, Carr, Baker, Elphick and Emery…

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Cootamundra Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 2

Meeting held last night. Present, The Mayor (Ald. Dickson), Ald. Crawford, Evans, Lavor, Legge, Robison, Rinkin, Stratton, and the…

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Sydney Labor Council. Five Unions Withdraw. Sydney

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 2

According to the half-yearly report of the Sydney Labor Council, five unions have withdrawn from affiliation. The secretary submitted a scheme for…

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Resigned on the Spot. Town Clerk and Council. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 4

At a meeting of the finance committee of the Lidcombe Council that Mayor stated in connection with asphalting of certain streets that the owners had not…

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