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Council & local affairs, 1920

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Friday Night Shopping Discussed by Labor Council. Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 25 September 1920 · page 1

The Labor Council discussed the question of abolishing Friday night shopping, and the matter was referred to the Executive for further…

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Lord Mayor of Cork Privileges Curtailed. London, Sept. 26

The Daily Express · Monday 27 September 1920 · page 1

The SUNDAY EXPRESS says the Home Secretary has curtailed the privileges extended to Lorw Mayor McSwecoey’s relatives, and he has…

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Wagga Municipal Council Special Meeting

The Daily Express · Tuesday 28 September 1920 · page 1

A special meeting of the [?] Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon [?] I. Gullen (Mayor) providing [?]…

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Special Council Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 September 1920 · page 2

A special meeting of the Wagga Council was held yesterday, for the purpose of authorising the Mayor (Ald. I. Cullen) to attach the…

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Cabmen's Union. Break with Labor Council. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 September 1920 · page 2

The Cabmen's Union, by 146 votes to 15, has decided to withdraw its affiliation, with the Labor Council. The Secretary explained that the…

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Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 1 October 1920 · page 2

The Municipal Council met at the Chambers on Tuesday night last, Ald Carr (chair), Bradney, Adams, Baker, Wilkinson and Clouston being…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 1 October 1920 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Hillston Municipal Council was held at the Chambers on Saturday evening last, the Mayor (Alderman…

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Mitchell Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Daily Express · Saturday 2 October 1920 · page 4

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

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Trades Union Congress Labor Council Not Satisfied. Sydney, Frday

The Daily Express · Saturday 2 October 1920 · page 1

The Trades and Labor Council is not satisfied regarding the London Trade Union Congress, to which Mr. Garden has been appointed delegate…

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Mitchell Shire. Monthly Council Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 October 1920 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Wagga, on Friday. There were present Councillors…

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Trade Union Congress. Labor Council Making Inquiries. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 October 1920 · page 2

The New South Wales Labor Council bus curried a motion that owing to the inquiries being made regarding the constitution of the International Trade…

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Meeting of Football Delegates. Furtherance of Australian Rules Formation of a Southern District Council

The Daily Express · Wednesday 6 October 1920 · page 2

A conference of delegates of the Wagga, Lookhart, and South-west districts, and Walla Walla Football Associations, and the Ariah Park…

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Municipal Employees. Propose to Join A. W. U. SYDNEY

The Daily Express · Wednesday 6 October 1920 · page 1

Municipal employees at a meeting at the Town Hall to-day will [?] a [?]tion to join the A. W. U. About [?]9 employees are [?]ued…

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Proposed Council for Ulster

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 October 1920 · page 2

Mr. Asquith's letter is welcomed in political circles as focussing public opinion on the Irish problem. Opinions vary considerably regarding his and…

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Football. Conference of Delegates. Southern District Council Formed

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 October 1920 · page 4

As the result of a conference of delegates representing the Wagga, Lockhart and South-Western districts, and the Walla Walla and Ariah Park…

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Without a Shot. Sinn Feiners Capture Police Barracks. Wexford's Lord Mayor Arrested. Dublin Bank Held Up and Robbed. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 October 1920 · page 2

Armed Sinn Ferners last night carried out of their most successful coups. They made a sudden onslaught on the police barracks near Skibbereen,…

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World’s Parity Refused Wheat Bill Passes Third Reading Sent on to Legislative Council No Price Fixed for Local Consumption. Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 7 October 1920 · page 1

The Legislative Assembly sat until 2.30 this morning, and the Wheat Bill passed the second reading after an animated debate. The Opposition…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 8 October 1920 · page 2

At the meeting of the Shire Council on Wednesday all the Councillors were present, REPORTS…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 October 1920 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, there being present Crs. A. Mel. Taylor (President) G. Gow, H…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 October 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. R…

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