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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1918

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Versailles Conference. Was Council's Objective. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 2

Reuter's Paris correspondent states. The Allied Council has at Versailles a permanent staff which will maintain the continuity of the liaison and will…

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Gadara Shire Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 2

Following were present at meeting of above, on Wednesday last,—Crs. Herlihy (chair), Grain, Prowse, Mason and Godfrey…

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Amongst the Aldermen

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 2

At last Council meeting the Mayor produced as portion of his minute something to the following effect:—That certain articles have…

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Municipal District of Tumut

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 2

The entire body of aldermen were present at Tuesday night's meeting, A welcome was extended by the Mayor to Alderman Marshall, newly…

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Yanko Shire Council. Special Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 6

A special meeting of the Yanko thire Council [?] was held on Tuesday last for the purpose of election [?] a President for the ensuring…

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Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 2

A meeting of the Tumut Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night last Present: Ald. Fred. C. Emanuel…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 2

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

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Local and General. Shire Election

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 2

The voting for the vacancy in B Riding of Tumbarumba Shire resulted as follows -- G. T. Heinecke 122 votes…

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Jindalee Shire Council 1½d Rate. Cr. McClintock President. A Rap for the Lands Department. Engineer Granted Leave

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 1

Yesterday's meeting. Present, Councillors Maguire, A. N. Ward, J. Neville, A. Gilmour, A. E. McClintock, and L. Kozminsky…

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F. and S. Association. Wagga District Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 4

A meeting of the Wagga District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the rooms yesterday afternoon, attended by delegates…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Hillston Municipal Council was held at the Chambers on Saturday evening last. There were…

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Our Shire

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 11 February 1918 · page 2

At the monthly, meeting of [?] Shire on Saturday, there were present:—Crs. Carberry. (President, in the chair)…

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Two Elections. New Mayor. Ald. Wright Chosen

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 11 February 1918 · page 2

There was a full board of aldermen at the chambers on Thursday evening, to choose a Mayor for the ensuing 12…

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Land for Soldiers. the Shire Moves

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 11 February 1918 · page 2

At Adjungbilly Shire meeting on Saturday Cr. Edwards suggested that when Hillas Creek bridge deputation was in Sydney, it…

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Local and General. The Shire Engineer

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 11 February 1918 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of Demondrille Shire the engineer (Mr. Murray) applied for six Weeks leave to enable him to visit the city…

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New Shire President Cr. M'mahon Chosen

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 11 February 1918 · page 2

The election of President for Adjungbilly Shire took place on Saturday last, when Cr. O. P. M'Mahon was nominated for the…

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Italian Campaign. Inquiry Into Reverse. Personnel of Versailles Council. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 February 1918 · page 2

According to Reuter's Rome correspondent, the appointment of a new Italian representative on the Versailles Council disclosed in the official…

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Shire Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 2

The manthly meeting of the Adjungbilly Shire Council was held on Saturday. There were present:-Crs. Carberry (chair), McMalion…

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Election of Shire President. Cr. McMAHON ELECTED

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 2

AFTER the ordinary business of the Council had been dispensed with on Saturday, the election of President for the year took place…

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Shire Council. MONDAY, llTH FEBRUARY

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 2

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

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