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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1920

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Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 6 August 1920 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Tumut Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night last, the following being present: The Mayor (Ald Jas…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 6 August 1920 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Chambers on Thursday night, and was attended by Ald. J. Brady (in the chair), W. F…

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Mitchell Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Daily Express · Saturday 7 August 1920 · page 7

The Mitchell Shire Council their usual monthly meeting yesterday., Cr. Geo. Lindon, (President) in the chair. There were present…

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Wagga Council. Two Aldermen Resign. Big Field of Candidates

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 August 1920 · page 4

Mr. Robert Emblen, Town Clerk stated yesterday that the resignations of Aldermen B. F. Moin and D. S. Cameron from the Wagga Council had…

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Mitchell Shire Council. Monthly Meeting Held

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 August 1920 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held yesterday, the President, Cr. Geo. Lindon, occupying the chair. Others present…

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Our Shire

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 9 August 1920 · page 2

At Adjungbilly Shire meeting on Saturday all the councillors were present. J. Elphick, Back Station Creek…

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Carrathool Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 10 August 1920 · page 1

The Carrathool Shire Council met on Wednesday, July 28, there being present: Crs. W. F. Chase (president), McKluney, McArthur, Varcoe, and…

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Adjungbilly Shire

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 10 August 1920 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the above was held on Saturday last. There were present:—Councillors McMahon (chair), Last, Dent,…

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Items of News. Council Bye-election

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 August 1920 · page 2

Mr. Robert Emblen, Town Clerk, stated yesterday that the nomination day for candidates of the forthcoming bye-election of the Council to be…

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Shire Council CORRESPONDENCE

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 13 August 1920 · page 2

From the Prince of Wales acknowledging with thanks, the loyal resolution passed by Council. From the Lord Mayor urging the…

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Carrathool Shire Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 13 August 1920 · page 1

The Carrathool Shire Council met on Wednesday of last week, there being present Crs. W. F. Chase (president), McKinney, McArthur…

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Jindalee Shire Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 August 1920 · page 7

Wednesday's meeting. Present: Crs G. Thompson (chair), A. N. Ward, T Ellwood, A. Gilmour, and O. Webb. The President, Cr. E. A McClintock,…

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Wagga's Electricity Very Hopeful Prospects. Mayor's Report to Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 August 1920 · page 3

The Mayor (Ald. I. Cullen) gave particulars of a plant which the Council had in view for the proposed electric lighting scheme for Wagga, at last…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 August 1920 · page 1

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, there being present His Worship the Mayor (Ald…

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Adjungbilly Shire Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 August 1920 · page 8

All the councillors were present. J. Elphick, Back Station Creek, applied for permission to lease a road adjoining his holding…

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Wagga Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Daily Express · Friday 13 August 1920 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall last night, the Mayor (Ald. I. Cullen) in the chair…

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Council Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 August 1920 · page 5

All the aldermen attended. Correspondence: From Local Government Department, conditional offer of £100 to be…

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Labor Council of Action Ask for Government’s Terms

The Daily Express · Friday 13 August 1920 · page 1

The Labor Council of Action has written to Mr. Lloyd George acknowledging his declaration that, the Government would not proceed to…

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"Budding Aldermen." Primary School Council. Invitation From "Fathers."

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 August 1920 · page 6

Mr. H. Franklin Ferris, principal of the Gurwood-street Primary School, wrote as follows to the Wagga Council, the letter being tabled at Thursday's…

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Wagga Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 August 1920 · page 7

The Wagga Council met on Thursday under the chairmanship of the Mayor (Ald. I. Cullen). Others present were Ald: F. C. Stellway, B. Box, H. Oates,…

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