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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1920

961 stories in Riverina's papers · page 37 of 49

Legislative Council. Wheat Marketing Bill

The Daily Express · Thursday 21 October 1920 · page 1

In the Legislative Council the Wheat Marketing Bill was re-committed in order to allow the following clause to be inserted in connection…

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Wheat Marketing. Bill in Legislative Council. Issue of Wheat Certificates. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 October 1920 · page 2

In the Legislative Council to-day, the Wheat Marketing Bill was re-considered to allow of a clause being inserted in connection with claims against the…

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Gadara Shire Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 3

A general meeting of the Gadara Shire Council was held at the Chambers on Wednesday, October 13, those present being: President Crain…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council was held at Darlington Point on Friday last. Owing to the bad roads the…

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Shire Administration. Council Discussion

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 3

At the Shire Council meeting last week, Cr. Scott moved, pursuant to notice given at the previous meeting that the clerical work attached to the [?] of…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 1

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

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Wagga Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Daily Express · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held in the town hall last night. Ald. I. Gullen (Mayor) presiding…

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Adjungbilly Shire Councillors Criticised

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 4

Ald. J: Dodd made a big attack on Adjungbilly Shire Councillors at Gundagai last week because of the opposition to the proposal to unite the municipal…

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Lord Mayor of Cork Suffers Delirious Attack

The Daily Express · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 1

Lord Mayor Mc Sweeney has suffered a delirious attack for over two hours. His relations were summoned, but he is now quiet…

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Wagga Council Last Night's Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 4

The Wagga Council met last evening, the Mayer (Aid. 1. Cullen) occpying the chair. Otliers present were Alderman F. C. Steliway. R. P…

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Building in Wagga. Reports Before Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 3

At last night's council meeting, the health committee recommended that the following applications for approval of plans be granted: Brick…

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Legislative, Council Government Suffers Defeat Sydney, Thursday

The Daily Express · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 1

In the Legislative Council, during the debate on the second reading of the Trades Unions Re-registration Bill, Mr. Sinclair moved an…

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Government Defeated in Legislative Council Unions Bill Referred to Committee. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 2

The Government was defeated in the Legislative Council to-night after a long: discussion on the Unions registration Bill. Mr. Sinclair moved…

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Heated Parliamentary Debate. Government’s Refusal of War Trophies Speaker Threatens to Enforce Standing Orders. Government Suffers Defeat in Council

The Daily Express · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 1

In the State Parliament this afternoon Mr. Loughlin Informed Mr. Wearne that approximately 3, 541, 333 acres wore infested with prickly pear,…

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Junee Municipal Services

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 2

The electric light that was shut off at midnight on Saturday at Junee was switched on again on Wednesday night. Citizens on the heights were without…

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Municipal Saleyards

The Daily Express · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 2

The return from the Municipal Saleyards continue to [?] very Satisfactory. The inspector to the report placed before the Municipal…

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Wagga Council Officers Reports

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 October 1920 · page 1

The following, report were submitted to Thurday night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council:— The works, committee recommended…

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Irish Situation Lord Mayor of Cork Spends a Bad Night. London. Oct. 21

The Daily Express · Saturday 23 October 1920 · page 1

Lord Mayor M[?]weency [?]ered all night long from delirium and violent vomiting. This morning securey covers the whole of holly…

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Waterloo Council. Moves for 44-Hour Week. (Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 23 October 1920 · page 2

The Waterloo Council has carried a motion adopting the basic wage Notice of motion has been given for the adoption of the [?]hour week…

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Re-registration Bill Council’s Treatment Ministers Not Perturbed. Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 23 October 1920 · page 1

The principal topic of conversation in Parliamentary circles to-day was the treatment accorded the Unions Re-registration Bill by the Council…

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