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Council & local affairs, 1920

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Yanke Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, there being present the President. Cr. A. McL. Taylor), and Cr…

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Carrathool Shire Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 1
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

The Council met on Wednesday, 7th inst. There were present: Crs. Chase (president), Gallager, Mills, McKinney, McArthur, and Varcoe…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 4

The usual [?] of the [?] was held [?]…

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Singing the "Red Flag." Protest by Aldermen

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 2

A warm discussion took place at the Sydney Council's finance committee meeting relative to the singing of "The Red Flag" and the playing on…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 5

The following were present at the Council meeting held last evening: Aldermen Brady (chair), Legge, fuller, McConaghy, Nash and Rinkin…

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Politics in the Council Cootamundra's Two Cabinet Members

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 8

At last night's Council meeting, Ald. Rinkin moved that a congratulatory letter be forwarded to the two local members (Messrs. McGirr and…

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I.W.W. Prisoners. Labor Council's Decision. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 2

The Labor Council, at its meeting to-night decided to call a special meeting to consider the case of the I.W.W. prisoners, and to appoint an industrial…

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After Ten Years. Hospital Fountain As a Gift Will the Council Act[?]

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 3

When the Wagga District Hospital was situated at the corner of Johnston and Tarcutta-streets; a handsome fountain was presented to it by the late…

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Kyeamba Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council was held yesterday, the president (Cr. S. Heron) presiding. Others present were Crs…

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Noxious Weeds. Discussion by Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 6

The president of the Kyeamba Shire Council yesterday raised the question of noxious weeds. He said that from time to time the council had…

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Lord Mayor Summoned

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 2

The correspondent of "The Times" in Dublin reports that the Lord Mayor of the city has been summoned to the Castle. The reason for the call has…

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Wallendbeen Council. Seven aldermen attended

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 7

Correspondence: From Railway Commissioned, regretting that the council's request to stop the Albury mail at Nubba and Wallendbeen stations on…

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Progressive Council Meets

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 2

The Electoral Council of the Progressive party met at Young last Wednesday in order to conclude the recent compaign. In view of the fact that there will be no…

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Shire Councils and P.P. BOARDS. Where Public Bodies Clash

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 2

PASTURES Boards can compel' Shire Councils to destroy rabbits on public roads under their control hut apparently shire councils have mil the…

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Lockhart Shire Council. a Special Meeting on Water Boring

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 21 April 1920 · page 2

A special meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday morning. Cr. H. B. Norman presided and other councillors present…

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Shire Engineer's Report

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 21 April 1920 · page 4

The following report was submitted by the Engineer:—I—Road west of Portion 106, parish Galore. I cannot see any objection to…

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State Housing Scheme. Council's Objection. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 April 1920 · page 2

At its meeting last night the North Sydney Municipal Council decided that a letter from the State Housing Department calling attention to the…

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Municipal

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1920 · page 2

At the fortnightly meeting of Gundagai's municipal councillors on Tuesday there were present: — Mayor Stribley, and Ald…

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Shire Council CORRESPONDENCE

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 2

From Ivo Blomley, applying for further lease of Hall.--Agreement to be renewed until 31 Dec. 1920. From LG Dept, in reply to…

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