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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1918

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[?] Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 December 1918 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was [?] on Tuesday last, there being present Crs. A McL. Taylor…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 6 December 1918 · page 2

This mouth's meeting of above, held on Tuesday last, was attended by Crs. McMrekin (President), [?]ot[?]em, Cuningham, Magiauity Figures…

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[?] Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 6 December 1918 · page 1

Yesterday's meeting. Present, [?] E. [?] (President), J. Neville, O. Webb, and G. Thompson. At the outset of the meeting the…

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Wagga Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 December 1918 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held last night Present: The Mayor (Ald. E. E. Collins) and Aldermen A. V. Booth. I…

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Municipal Council. Influenza Outbreak. The Water Supply

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 December 1918 · page 5

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, there being present His Worship…

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Town Council. Water Schemes Specially Discussed

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 6 December 1918 · page 2

A special meeting was held last night. Present, Ald. J. T. Stratton (Mayor) F. C. Legge, E. Evans, P. J. Curley, S. H. Dickson, and J. T. Rinkin…

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Municipal Employees' Holidays

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 December 1918 · page 2

It was recommended at the meeting of the Municipal Council last night th[?] in future all sick leave will be subject to review when the subject of holidays…

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City Aldermen Sworn in Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 December 1918 · page 4

The newly-elected City Council aldermen were sworn in to-day by Mr. Justice Gordon…

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Our Shire

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

All the Shire councillors were present at the monthly meeting of Adjungbilly Shire on Saturday last…

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National Council in Power. Speedy Upheaval Predicted. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 December 1918 · page 2

An English correspondent in Berlin says that the real Government of Germany is in the hands of a National Council, elected by the district councils…

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Shire Council

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

THE ordinary meeting of above Council was held on Saturday. There were present:—The President (Cr. McMahon), and Crs. Last,…

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Shire Assessments. Action by Nambucca Council. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 December 1918 · page 2

In the Supreme Court to-day, Mathews Wallace, president of the Nambucca Shire Council, sought to recover £1000 damages from Angus M'Kay in respect…

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The Manly Aldermen Case. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 10 December 1918 · page 2

Justice Ely, in Chambers, held the conviction of the Manly aldermen in the free posses case was wrong. The magistrate's decision was therefore set aside…

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Lord Mayoralty. Alderman English Elected Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 December 1918 · page 2

Alderman J. English (Labor) was elected Lord Mayor of Sydney by a majority of two over Alderman M'Elhone (Civic Reformer)…

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Shire Estimates. No-increase in Rate

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

THERE is to be no increase in the Shire rate for 1919. The Estimates were submitted by the Clerk at Saturday's meeting, and although…

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Shire Council Monday, December 9

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

Present—Crs. Weedon (president), Browne, Day, M'Geoch, Norman, O'Neill, Slocum, Sly. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Conviction Quashed. Manly Aldermen Acquitted. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 December 1918 · page 2

Mr. Justice Sly, in Chambers, held that the conviction of the Manly alderman in the free passes case was wrong. The magistrate's decision…

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Gadara Shire Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 12 December 1918 · page 2

Meeting of above was held on Friday last all the councillors being present. President H[?]r[?]hy in the chair…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 13 December 1918 · page 2

Noxious Weeds Inspector's Report. Since my appointment I have in. spited yearly the whole of the properties in the Town and en barbs of…

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Gadara Shire Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 13 December 1918 · page 2

A general meeting of the Gadara Shire Council was held at the Shire Hall, Tumut, on Friday, December 6, All the Councillors were present, the President (Cr D. L…

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