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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1919

677 stories in Riverina's papers · page 19 of 34

Wagga. Three More Cases. Seven From Kyeamba Shire

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 3

Three fresh cases were reported to the council's health inspector yesterday—John Lewis, Edward-street…

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Albury Road Crossing. Opposition by the Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 2

When the letter from the Secretary for the Railway Commissioners with regard to the proposal to close the Albury Road crossing, etc., was read at…

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Claims for Compensation. Discussion in the Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 3

A letter was read at last night's meeting of the Wagga Council from the chairman of the Pneumonic Influenza Claims Committee of the Public Health…

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Shire Council

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 5 July 1919 · page 3

Thursday's meeting Present: Crs. E. A. McClintock A. Gilmour, A. N. Ward; G. Thompson, J. Neville, O. Webb…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 5 July 1919 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Hillston Municipal Council was held at the Chambers on Saturday evening last, the Mayor (Ald. R…

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"Bogus Labor Council." SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 5 July 1919 · page 1

Mr. S. A. Rosa has issued a manifesto on behalf the industrial section of the delegates at the. recent State conference, in which he…

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Shire Employees Wages. Action by Mitchell Council

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 July 1919 · page 3

Referringat Friday's meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council to the agreebent arrived at between the Local Government Association and the Shire…

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Mitchell Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 July 1919 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held on Friday. There were present: Crs. G…

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Junee Council. To-night's Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 July 1919 · page 2

At the meeting of the Junee Municipal Council to be held this evening, Aid. J. E. W. Hoad will move—1. (a) That the council expresses…

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Mayoral Decorum. Discussion in June Council. Ald. J. E. W. Hoad's Motion Lost

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 July 1919 · page 3

The much-anticipated motion of Ald. J. E. W. Hoad proposing a vote of censure of the Mayor, Ald W. J. Hiscock, was discussed at the Junee…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Tuesday, when there were present— Crs. H. Doubleday (president) M. O. Curtis, J. Lynam, T. [?] F…

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Night of Mirth. Censoring the Mayor. Farcical Proceedings in Council. Meaning of "Decorum." Junee

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 3

The proceeding at yesterday's council meeting, briefly reported in today's "Daily Advertiser," will be long remembered by Junee citizens…

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Work of the Shire. Cr. Curtis Asks Questions

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 4

When the financial statement submitted by the Shire Clerk came up for discussion at the meeting of the Shire, held on Tuesday, Cr. Curtis asked some…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 July 1919 · page 6

At the Shire Council meeting on Tuesday last the president stated that he had received a letter from Mr. Cater, health inspector, who is at…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 12 July 1919 · page 3

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

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Our Shire

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 14 July 1919 · page 2

It was a "rush" meeting that Adjungbilly Shire, held on Saturday. Only President McMahon and Crs. Carberry and McIn…

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Blockade Raised. Allied Council's Action. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 July 1919 · page 2

Word has been received from Paris that the Allied Council decided to raise the blockade to-day…

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A Back Hander. Help Yourself. the Shire That Wo't Tax Itself

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 14 July 1919 · page 3

The Works Dept. has broke the news to Adjungbilly Shire— it has told it that it is no good trying the cadging stunt, while it…

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Wallendbeen Council

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 July 1919 · page 4

At the regular council meeting on Wednesday, there were present, Aid. Morrow (Mayor), Palmer, Bennett, McLeod, Forsyth, and Cartwright…

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Municipal

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 17 July 1919 · page 2

After a two months' sipell—the 'flu restrictions were responsible — the aldermen got together on Tuesday evening, and ran…

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