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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1920

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1920-21 Wool Clip. Arrangements for Marketing. National Council Formed

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 4

A conference of representatives of the Victorian Farmers' Union, Victorian Chamber of Agriculture, and Pastoralists' Association of Victoria…

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Our Shire

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 12 January 1920 · page 2

Only a bare quorum at Adjungbilly Shire Council on Saturday last— President McMahon, and Last. Cr. Edwards, McInerney and…

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Shire of Jindalee

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 12 January 1920 · page 4

The above met yesterday. Present Crs. E. McClintock President), A. N. Ward, J. Neville, A. Gilmour, and Os. Webb…

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Adjungbilly Shire

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 January 1920 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the above was held on Saturday last, there being present;— Crs. McMahon (chair), McInerney, Last, Boyton…

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Shire Council. Continuation of Report

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 4

Just prior to the lunch adjournment Mr. Heritage personality applied for payment of his account in ful, for contract Green street…

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Shire Elections

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 2

Ratepayers in "C." riding are disappointed that Cr. J. Banyan is not offering himself this time. No one was more certain of being relumed…

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Coolamon Shire. Councillors Elected

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 2

It was believed that Mr. W. H. Pratt would consent to be nominated as a candidate for C Riding in Coolamon Shire. Mr. Pratt intends to…

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The Municipal Election

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 2

Nominations for the Cootamundra Town Council close on Thursday of next week; and now it looks as if interest in the triennial event will…

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Municipal Review. the Town Clerk's Report

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 4

By direction of His Worship the Mayor, I have compiled a statement of works etc, which have been carried out during the term of the present…

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The Municipal Election. (To the Editor.)

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 3

Sir,—Electors, before giving their promises to any candidates for Municipal honours, should be sure that such are men in whom they can place…

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Municipal Call of the Council

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 2

For three months Gundagai aldermen have not met to do general business. Meeting after meeting lapsed, and at the end…

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Returned Soldiers Meet Culcairn Shire. Protest Against Candidates

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the Culcairn sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League of Australia was held at Culcairn yesterday…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 2

Crs. McMcckia (President), Cottem, Cnaingbam, Magiacity, Figures and McGralh of tended the final meeting of the expiring Council, held…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 6

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council was held on the 9th inst., Crs. Chant (President), White, Lander, Mackley, and…

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Coolamon Shire Council

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

The final meeting of the retiring council was held is the Shire Hall on Tuesday last, Present—Crs. M. O. Curtis [?] W. H. Pratt, J. Lynam, J.R.C…

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Repatriation and Shire Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the Coolamon Executive Repatriation Committee was held on Tuesday afternoon last, Crs. Curtin (in the Chair) Pyle, Lynam and Higman, and…

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Culcairn Shire Council. Objection to Candidates. Henty

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 2

Mr. Jamieson, of the Henty subbranch of the Upturned Soldiers sod Sailors' Imperial League of Australis, has been advised of the result of the…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 4
Also in The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Narandera was held at the Council Chambers on Monday last, Ald. Harden…

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Objection to Two Internees Standing for a Shire Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 2

Four soldiers came from the shire of Culcairn, which includes the towns of Henty, Walla Walla, and Culcairn, to protest against the nominations—…

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