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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1919

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Prohibition. Australian Alliance Council. What It Has to Fight. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 2 September 1919 · page 1

The annual conference of the Australian Alliance Prohibition Council was commenced in Sydney. Rev. R. B. S. Hammond said: "Weapons will…

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Questions Unsettled. Supreme Council Criticised. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 September 1919 · page 2

Reports from France comment anxiously on the slow clearing up of the Supreme Council's work. It is estimated that at least 60…

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Supreme Council French Criticism Sixty Complicated Problems Unsettled. LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 September 1919 · page 1

French reports comment anxiously on the slow clearing up of the supreme Council's work. It is estimated that at least 60 complicated…

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Municipal Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 4 September 1919 · page 2

Present were Ald. Wilkinson (Mayor) Carr, Emanuel, Baker, Madigan, Elphick, Gordon and Emery. Correspondence—John Haydon jr., and…

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Executive Council Appointments. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 September 1919 · page 2

The following appointments were confirmed by the Executive Council to-day:— Dr. W. C. Woods, visiting surgeon…

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Servants in Norway. How Municipal Governments Have Apparently Settled the Domestic Help Problem

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 4 September 1919 · page 3

In Norway they appear to have solved the servant problem to the satisfaction of both mistress and maid…

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Tenders for Municipal Service

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 September 1919 · page 2

There were no tenders received by the Junee Council for the position of valuator, and no application for the position of poundkeeper. There…

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Jindalee Shire Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 September 1919 · page 4

The monthly meeting, was held yesterday. Present, Crs. E. McClintock (president), A N. Ward, J. Neville A. Gilmour, O. Webb, and G. Thompson…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1919 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, there being present Crs. A. W. Austin (President). W. W. Killen, J…

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Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 5 September 1919 · page 2

THE Municipal Council met on Tuesday night, the Mayor (Ald A. E. Wilkinson) Ald Carr, Emanuel, Baker, Madigan, Elphick, Gordon and…

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Discussion in the Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1919 · page 2

In the Legislative Council to-night, the adjourned debate, on Sir Joseph Carruthers' motion for the appointment of a select committee to…

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Roumania. Fails to Reply. Supreme Council Considering Strong Measures. London

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 September 1919 · page 1

A Paris correspondent says the nonreceipt of a reply from Roumania is regarded with suspicion and resentment. The Supreme Council is considering…

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Alderman C J. O'Sullivan, of

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 September 1919 · page 4

Junee has been cited to appear before the Junee political Labor League on Saturday night next, to accounce for certain votes, not satisfactory to…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 6 September 1919 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Saturday evening last. The Mayor (Alderman R. W…

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Wallendbeen Council

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 6 September 1919 · page 6

At the regular meeting, there were present Aid. Morrow (Mayor), Sweeney, McLeod, Sackett, Palmer, Forayth and Cartwright. An apology was…

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Mitchell Shire Council. Monthly Council Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 September 1919 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held on Friday. there being present:—Councilor G. Lindon, president, and…

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Turkey Sells Assets. Allied Council Forbids Further Sales. Will Now Sell State Treasures. London

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 8 September 1919 · page 1

A Pera correspondent says Turkey is nearing bankruptcy, and lately has been living on the proceeds of sales of national properties…

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Yanco Shire Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 9 September 1919 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Yance Shire Council was held last Tuesday. The shire clerk (Mr. W. R. Talbot)…

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Shire Council

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 10 September 1919 · page 2

The Lockhart Shire Council meeting was held on Monday, Cr. W. S. Brown presiding. Mr Wright, a Returned Soldier,…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 September 1919 · page 3

owing to the regular meeting lapsing, Council were called together specially for Monday night. Present, Ald. J. T. Stratton, E. Evans, J. T…

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