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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1920

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Municipal

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 2

Only one absentee from the Municipal meeting on Tuesday—Ald Wright The sanitary contractor was loaned the Council's old water cart to help him in…

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Carrathool Shire Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Council of the Shire of Carrathool was held on the 11th February. There were present): Crs…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 6
Also in The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser

The [?] of the [?] evening [?] A[?]…

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Rabbits on Roads. Shire President Fined

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 4

Shire presidents will have to look out—there's danger to them when the rabbit [?]les the road. At Murrumburrah police Court…

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Future of Turkey Lord Bryge's Attack on Government. Eighty. Years of Brutal Despotism. Supreme Council Concerned. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 2

The correspondent of the "Daily Mail" at Bombay reports that the Mohammedans are keenly interested in the question whether the Turks are to…

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Soviet Congratulated. Labor Council's Motion. Letter to Lenin. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 7

The Labor council to-night carried a resolution, approving of the "failure of international capitalism to destroy the Russian Soviet Republic." A…

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St. Mary's Presbytery. Council's Claims for Rates. Cathedral Trustees Must Pay

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 1

Mr. Justice Street, Chief Judge in Equity, on Tuesday delivered his reserved judgment in the suit brought by the City Council against Archbishop…

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Supreme Council. Duties Allotted. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 2

It is officially announced that the meeting of the Supreme Council this morning was attended by British French and Italian financial and…

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Corowa District Council. Annual Meeting at Oaklands

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 3

The Annual meeting of the Corowa District Council was held at Oaklands on Friday. Mr. W. Gregory (president) was in the chair. Mr. T. E…

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Mr. Beeby Scores. Corowa District Council Rescinds Resolution

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 2

Mr. G. S. Beeby and Mr. M. Kilpatrick, te Progressive candidates, attended the Corowa District Council meeting at Oaklands on Friday, and…

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New Labor Council. Officials Not Concerned Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 1

Mr. Garden, secretary of the Labor Council, does not take seriously the move the some of the union officials to form a new Labor Council,…

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The Adriatic. Wilson's Reply. Discussed by Council. LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 1

The Supreme Council received President Wilson's reply on the subject of the Adriatic. The Council agreed that it does not…

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Tumut Municipal Council the Electric Lighting and Power Question. Getting Befogged. Mayor Unravels the Tangle. and Scores His Point

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 2 March 1920 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held at the chambers on Friday night last, called for the purpose of dealing with the Mayor's minute respecting installation of an electric…

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Preventing Strikes. Labor Council's Action. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1920 · page 1

The committee appointed by the [?] South Wales Labor Council has drawn up a revised list of rules which will be submitted for discussion at the…

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Wallendbeen Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 March 1920 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting was held on Wednesday. Present, Ald. Forsyth (Mayor), Morrow, Holt, McLeod, Sackeft„ Palmer, Bennett and…

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Home Rule. the New Bill. a Council for Ireland. LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 March 1920 · page 1

The new Home Rule Bill provides a council for Ireland, as embodied in Lloyd George's speech. The council is to consist of a President, to be…

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The Electric Light. the Mayor Determined

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 4 March 1920 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. Gordon), with Ail, Bredney, Baker, Adams and Elphick were present, on Friday night last to deal with the lighting question…

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Wagga's Water Supply. Diluted Mud. Will Council Take Action?

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 March 1920 · page 2

The old saying that it devolves upon every man (and woman) to consume a certain quantity of dirt before passing away from this earth is a comforting…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 2

Crs, McMeekin" (Premiders,), Guningham, Magiunity, Figure Brand and Macleod attended Wednesday's meeting of above…

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