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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1919

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Supreme Council Favorable

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1919 · page 2

A Peace Conference communique states that as A result of the discussion on the Russian question, the Supreme Council very greatly progressed…

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Allies War Council. Saturday's Conference. Paris

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 January 1919 · page 4

It is announced that the Supreme War Council meets to-day, when Marshal Foch, Sir Douglas Haig, and General Diaz will be present…

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Town Council. Too Many Holidays. Junior Clerk Sanctioned. Increase in Rates

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 25 January 1919 · page 8

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

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Municipal Matters

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 25 January 1919 · page 4

The "Cootamundra Morning Herald's" suggestion that the aldermen should, during the remaining year of their team. "make good" as to their…

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German Colonies. Divided Claims in Pacific. Mr. Hughes Pleads Australia's Case. Union Entitled to African Possessions. Supreme Council. German Colonies' Future. Australia Well Represented. Paris

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 January 1919 · page 2

Uncompromising feeling towards Germany intensifies as the peace of the Peace Conference quickens. President Wilson is particularly indicating a far…

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Pacific Islands. Discussion by Council. Mr. Hughes' Unique Method. Paris

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 January 1919 · page 2

Mr. Hughes' large map of the Pacific was one of the features of yesterday's advocacy of the Dominions' Colonial claims. It was 10ft. by 5ft. and was…

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Wagga Precautions. Council and Staff Inoculated. Depot Opened

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 January 1919 · page 2

The Wagga Municipal Council has been prompt in making preparations to cope with a possible outbreak of the dreaded disease in the town. An…

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Supreme Council. Great Powers Rule. World's Industrial Unrest. Stoppages Imminent in Great Britain and Ireland. Assembly of Nations. Momentous Questions Debated. French Foreign Minister Discreet. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 January 1919 · page 2

M. Pichon received Conference journalists to-day in a stately chamber bung with priceless tapestries, in which the council daily considers the world's…

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The Aldermen Agree

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 2

The aldermen met after lunch yesterday. There were present: Mayor Wright, Ald. Dodd, Cullen, Stribley and Bourke…

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Gundagai Action. Mayor Believes in Strong Measures

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 2

At the meeting of the Municipal Council on Tuesday evening the pneumonic influenza outbreak was discussed…

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Prompt Shire Action. Use the Show Ground

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 2

The Shire councillors met yesterday morning to discuss the matter. Those present were:—President McMahon, and Crs…

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Pneumonic Influenza. (Issued by the N.S.W. Health Department, 93 Macquarie-st., Sydney.) What to Do. Consultative Council's Advice

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 5

The Consulative Council of the medical profession, appointed at the suggestion of the Minister of Public Health, has come to…

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Municipal

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 2

At the fortnightly meeting, of Gundagai Municipality on Tuesday evening there were present—Mayor Wright, and Ald. Janes…

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Shire Council Takes Action

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 2

After tho special meeting which was held on Thursday, an informal discussion took place regarding [?] and it was decided to obtain a supply of…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 6
Also in The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council war held on Monday evening last, there being present Ald. W…

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Wagga Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 4

The [?] fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held last night, there being present. The Mayor ([?].E.E.Collins) and Ald. J…

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Pneumonic Influenza. What to Do. Consultative Council's Advice

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 2

THE Consultive Council of the medical profession, appointed at the suggestion of the Minister of Public Health, has come to the following…

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The Water Supply. Special Meeting of the Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 2

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday afternoon for the purpose of considering the question of the…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 4

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

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