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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

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Illabo Shire Offices Officially Opened Public Questions Discussed

The Daily Express · Tuesday 7 June 1921 · page 1

The interesting ceremony of opening the Illabo Shire Offices on Saturday afternoon by Mr. W. A. Levett was attended by a large and…

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CORRESPONDENCE. (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our Correspondents.) Southern District Football Council. (To the Editor, "Dally Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 June 1921 · page 3

Sir,—As a good deal of misunderstanding exists in the minds of a number of bodies controlling football in the southern district, in connection with…

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New Shire Hall

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 June 1921 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon last the Illabo Shire Hall situated in Belmore street, Junee, was officially opened by Mr. W. A. Levett of Bethungra,…

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Ex-mayor of Darwin. Fined £30. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 June 1921 · page 3

Robert Toupin, a former Mayor of Darwin, was proceeded against by the Income Tax Department at the Central Court for failure to forward a…

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Illabo Shire Council President Resigns

The Daily Express · Thursday 9 June 1921 · page 2

The monthly meeting of Illabo Shire Council was held for the first time on Saturday last in the Council new Chambers. Present: Crs. Birks…

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Junee Council Books

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 June 1921 · page 2

Alderman O'Sullivan at the last meeting of the Junee Council gave notice of motion "That a certificated town clerk be appointed for three months, his chief…

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Muzzling the Press. Signed Articles Urged. During Municipal Elections. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 June 1921 · page 2

There has been discussion among Labor aldermen on the question of getting the Government to introduce legislation early next session to…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 10 June 1921 · page 3

The Monthly meeting of the Shire Council was held on Wednesday Present-- Councillors P. J. M'Meekin (President). D. M. Gia[?], J. W…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 June 1921 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, there being present Crs. J. L. Bull (President), R. Herbert, A. W. Austin, and G. Gow…

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Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 10 June 1921 · page 2

The Council met on Tuesday night last, Ald. Wilkinson (Mayor), Elphick, Marshall, Baker, Carr, Adams and Clouston being present…

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Shire Councils' Conference

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 10 June 1921 · page 2

At the conference of the Shires Association last week a resolution was carried urging that a referendum he taken on the question of abolis[?]…

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Wallendbeen Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 June 1921 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting was held on Wednesday, 1st June. Ald. Holt, the only asbentee, sent an apology, being absent on jury duty…

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Noxious Weeds. Culcairn Shire Takes Action

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 June 1921 · page 4

At the meeting of the Culcairm Shire Council held last week, Inspector H. J. C[?] submitted his report as under on the above matter:—…

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Combaning-Methul Railway. Advocated by Shire Councillors

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 June 1921 · page 2

Cr. Anderson it to be complimented for his foresight and interest in the welfare of the thire and district generally, as manifested by the resolution be…

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That Prohibition Decision! Liquor Trades Union Resentment Leaving the Trades and Labor Council SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 June 1921 · page 1

The Liquor Trades Union is talking about withdrawing its affiliation with the Trades and Labor Council, owing to the action of the Council in deciding in…

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Junnee Municipal Council

The Daily Express · Saturday 11 June 1921 · page 4

At Tuesday meeting of the Junee Municipal Council there were present Aid J, Hoad (Mayor) H. Moris T. O’Sullivan E. Hoad, A. S…

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Council's Neglect

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1921 · page 4

The irony of fate—or was it retribution—overtook an alderman of the Junee Council as he was returning homewards from a meeting on Thursday…

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Dance Hall Evil Complaint to the Council Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 11 June 1921 · page 4

A letter to the Rockdale Council last night alleged that girls and youths who attended a dance to which they were admitted for 2/6 come…

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Our Shire

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 13 June 1921 · page 2

Adjungbilly Shire Council met on Saturday, there being present —President Mclnerney and Crs. Last, Crowe, Graham, Fraser &…

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