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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1920

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Proposed Exchange of Lands Shire Councillors and Aldermen Confer. Deadlock Ensues

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 June 1920 · page 7

A conference between representatives of tile Wagga Municipal Council and delegates from the Kyeamba Shire Council, on the subject of the…

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Farmers and Settlers Association. Murrumbidgee District Council

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 June 1920 · page 1

The meeting of the Murrumbidgee District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association will be held on June 25, at Barellan. Motions to be…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 1

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Friday evening last for the consideration of general business. There were present His…

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Tumut Municipal Council

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 3

The adjourned meeting of the Tumut Municipal Council was held at the Chambers on Thursday night last. Present: Ald Jas Gordon…

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Trouble at Culcairn. That Indignation Meeting. Shire Council Replies to Charges

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 June 1920 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council members replied to the resolutions carried recently at an indignation meeting of ratepayers and…

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Ireland. County Council Elections. Sinn Fein's Claim. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 June 1920 · page 2

The Sinn Fein claims to have secured in the recent elections 525 County Council seats, as a distinct party. Combined with the republican…

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Municipal Pars

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 17 June 1920 · page 2

The Council's engineer, Mr. S. Denton, is to go to Gonlburn for a week's practical experience in electrical machinery working. This on the…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 4

A special meeting of the above Council was held at the Chambers on Wednesday evening last, the Mayor (Alderman R. W. Stewart)…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association of N.S.W. Murrumbidge District Council. Resolutions for Conference

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 1

Following is the agenda paper for the meeting of the Murumbidgee District Council of the F.S.A., to be held at Barellan on the 25th inst…

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Kyeamba Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1920 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Kyesmba Shirr Council was held yesterday, there being present: councillors S. Heron (president), G. Goode, H…

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Municipal

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 21 June 1920 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening last, Mayor Striblev and Ald…

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Municipal Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1920 · page 2

THE ordinary meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night last, when Alds. Stribley (Mayor), Tout, Harlow, Petrich, Wood and…

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A New Zealand Sensation Ex-Mayor Sentenced to 15 Years' Imprisonment

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 22 June 1920 · page 2

On May 15, C.E. Mackay, for 13 years Mayor of Wanganul, and Mr. W. D. Cresswell[?] a returned soldier had a conversation in the former's…

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Municipal Works

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1920 · page 2

The date for the closing of tenders for the Baylis-street bridge, Marshall's Creek bridge, and the Tompson-street (east) culvert, under the £3000 lean…

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An Open Letter to the Shire Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 24 June 1920 · page 2

Sirs,—The neglected condition of our public roads is a constant theme of complaint from all parts of the Shire. That this complaint is…

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Back From Sydney. Wagga's Mayor and Mayoress. the Prince's Human Kindness

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 June 1920 · page 2

The Mayor Alderman Cullen and Mrs. Cullen are very pleased with their visit to Sydney, to take part in the reception of the Prince of Wales, and…

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An Open Letter to the Shire Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 25 June 1920 · page 3

Sir,—The neglected condition of our public roads in a constant theme of complaint from all parts of the Shire. That this complaint is…

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Wagga's Electricity. Total Cost of £75,000. Aldermen Hesitate. Referred to Finance Committee

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1920 · page 3

The correspondence (as published in yesterday's issue of the "Daily Advertiser") from Mr. J. B. Cooper, Under Secretary of the Public Works…

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Beckwith Street Bridge. Specifications Before Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 June 1920 · page 3

At Thursday night's meeting i the Wagga Council letter and specifications for bridge over Wollundry Lagoon at Beckwith-street, were…

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Progressive Party. Electoral Council Meets

Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 June 1920 · page 3

A meeting of the Murray Electoral Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at The Rock on Friday. Present: Mr. J. G…

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