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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1918

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Whose Spoon and Papers? Council and Doctor at Law

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 4

At the police court on Wednesday, before Mr. Holcombe, P.M., the Municipal Council of Gundagai sued Dr. Wilkin, for failing to…

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Kyeamba Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council was held yesterday, there being present: Cr. S. Heron (president) and Crs. R. G…

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Poison in Milk. How Municipalities Can Help

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 8

In Now South Wales during 1917, upwards of 27,000 school children were reported as suffering from infections diseases…

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Wallendbeen Council

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 August 1918 · page 4

At the last meeting, Amongst correspondence dealt with was a circular from Temora Returned Preference Association…

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CORRESPONDENCE. The Mayor of Wallendbeen Replies to Mr. Bragg. (To the Editor.)

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 August 1918 · page 1

Sir,—I notice, in your issue of Angust 8, a letter, prefaced by big head lines, signed "Arthur Bragg." Now, Mr. Editor, I am always averse…

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Junee Municipal Council

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 August 1918 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Junee Municipal Council was held on Tuesday, there being present the Mayor. (Ald. W. J. Hiscock) and Aldermen…

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Damaging Council Property

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 August 1918 · page 2

Within the last few days considerable damage has been done to council property, apparently out of shee[?] wantonness, and in ignorance of the…

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That £25,000. Adjungbilly Shire Shoulders Its Burden. the War Loan

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 22 August 1918 · page 4

When the hour for the public meeting of Shire ratepayers came yesterday for the purpose of arranging to get in the £25,000…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 3

Last night's meeting, Present, Ald. J. T. Stratton (Mayor), E. Evans, W. Crawford, J. T. Rinkin, J. H. Robinson, E. R. Laver, J…

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The War Loan. What is Being Done in Adjungbilly Shire

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 4

A VERY poorly attended public meeting of shire ratepayers was held on Wednesday, no doubt in consequence of the wet morning. Those…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 27 August 1918 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council was field in the Council Chambers, Darlington Point, on…

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The War Loan. Municipal Council's Quota £10,000

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 27 August 1918 · page 2

THE public meeting on Friday night, called by the Mayor to form a working committee to secure the quoto allotted to the Municipal Council in…

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Junee Council. Special Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 August 1918 · page 1

At a special meeting of the Junee Municipal Council held on Monday night to receive the report of Mr. Mollinson, the [?] appointed to…

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Amazing Action by Council

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 29 August 1918 · page 8

The Broken Hill City Council on Thursday night, while refusing to support the Seventh War Loan, voted £190 for the repair of the cycle track…

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MUNICIPAL 'Let There Be Light.'

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 29 August 1918 · page 4

At the fortnightly, meeting of the Gundagai Municipal Council on Tuesday evening there, were present:—Ald. Stribley.(chair)…

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Municipal Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 August 1918 · page 4
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

THE ordinary meeting of the above on Tuesday night was attended by Alds. Stribley (chair), Janes, Wood, Cullen, Petrich and Bourke…

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Wagga Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 August 1918 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held last night, there being present the Mayor (Aid. E.E. Collins), and…

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Federal Issues. Party in Municipal Life

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 3 September 1918 · page 1

To all thoughtful people the setback which avowed Labor candidates met with when contesting seats in Victorian city, town and…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 6 September 1918 · page 2

Crs. McMeekin (President), Cottam, Figures and Heinecke attended last Wednesday's meeting of above. President's Minute…

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