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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1918

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Jindalee Shire Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 6 September 1918 · page 4

Yesterday's meeting. Present, Crs. E. A. MeClintock (president), Os. Webb, and G. Thompson…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 September 1918 · page 4

The ordinary [?]ly meeting of the above was held at the Shire Hall on Tuesday last. Present—Crs. M. O. Curtis (President), H. D[?]bleday, J. Boardman,…

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Seventh War Loan. Discussed at Shire Council Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 September 1918 · page 4

Before the Shire Council rose on Tuesday morning the President said that some time ago he convened, on short notice, a public meeting for the purpose of…

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Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 6 September 1918 · page 2

ALD. F. C. Emanuel (Mayor), C. E. Carr, A E. Wilkinson, C. Emery, H. Baker & H. Murphy were present at the regular meeting of the Municipal Council held on…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 6 September 1918 · page 2

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

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Mitchell Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 September 1918 · page 6

The usual monthly, meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held yesterday, there being present Cr. W. Wilson (President), and Crs. F. W…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 7 September 1918 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Hillston Municipal Council was held at the Chambers on Saturday evening, 31st ult. There were present: Alderman…

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Our Shire

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 9 September 1918 · page 2

At Adjungbilly Shire monthly meeting on Friday, all the councillors were present. W. C. Sewell, South…

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Shire Meeting

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 10 September 1918 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the Adjungbilly Shire was held on Friday. There were present:-Councillors McMahon (chair), Carberry,…

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Repatriation at Junee. Mayor Objected to As Chairman. Meeting Ends Suddenly

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 September 1918 · page 3

The Mayor of Junee (Ald. W. J. Hiscock), and President of Illabo" Shire Council called a public meeting on Saturday last for the purpose of…

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Shire Council

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 11 September 1918 · page 2

Present—Crs. Weedon (president), Browne, Day, M'Geoch, Norman, S1y, Slocum. CORRESPONDENCE From Public Works, department…

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Alderman Fined. for Using Insulting Language. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 September 1918 · page 3

At the Central Summons Court to-day, Ald. John Danahar was charged at the instance of the Mayor of Randwick with having used insulting words at [?]…

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Shire Council Clerk's Report

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 13 September 1918 · page 2

During August the unites have been coming in well. I have had to take legal proceedings to recover Sanitary fees in one case, and in two other…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 September 1918 · page 4

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday evening last, there being present His Worship the Mayor (Ald. J…

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Wallendbeen Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 September 1918 · page 1

At the last meeting of this council seven aldermen attended. Apologies were received from the absent, illness being the cause…

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Wagga Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 September 1918 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Council was held last night. The chair, in the unavoidable absence of the Mayor, was taken by Ald. T…

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Municipal Election at Albury

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 September 1918 · page 2

Mr. G.W. Daniel, who has previously made two unsuccessful attempts to become an alderman of the Albury Municipal Council, succeeded in an…

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Mayor Asked to Resign

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 September 1918 · page 2

At a meeting of the Gunnedah Repatriation Committee on Saturday a resolution calling on the Mayor, Ald. Westerweller, to resign from the…

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Gadara Shire Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 19 September 1918 · page 2

All members of above, excepting Cr. Herring, were present at meeting held on Wednesday last. Misses McKinnon wrote stating…

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Junee Council

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 September 1918 · page 1

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Junee Council was held on Tuesday evening, there being present the Mayor (Mr. Hiscock) and Aid. Hoad. Swam, Kennedy, Wright,…

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