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Council & local affairs, 1921

1,038 stories in Riverina's papers · page 26 of 52

Items of News. Illaba Shire President

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 June 1921 · page 2

Owing to the president of the Illabo (Junee Shire Council, Councillor W. S. Birke Fesigning as councillor and president owing to leaving Junee an…

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Shire Finances. a Change to Be Made. "Saturday Off Question. Is It Legal?

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

At Adjungbilly Shire meeting on Saturday the councillors recognised that some drastic steps must be taken to keep, the Shire…

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Corruption Alleged. in Ballot for Candidates To Contest City Council Election. Returning Officer's Accusation. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 June 1921 · page 2

An extraordinary development took place last night in connection with the Belmore ward, Australian Labor party selection ballot, for candidates to…

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Stuffing a Ballot Sydney Municipal Election Scandal Serious Charge by A.L.P. Returning Officer Affidavits Held for Police Inquiry. Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 13 June 1921 · page 1

A sensation was caused last night at the A.L.P. selections ballot tor candidates to contest the City Council (Batmore Ward) election…

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Shire Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1921 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the above was held on Saturday. There were present:— Councillors McInerney (chair), Fraser, Last, Crowe,…

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Shire Finances. Special Meeting of Council called

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1921 · page 2

THE financial statement in connection with the Adjungbilly Shire, which came before the meeting on Saturday last, showed, after paying…

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"Not United." Labor Council's Wail. Getting Bally Beaten. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1921 · page 1

The Labor Research and Information Bureau conducted by the Trades and Labor Council has issued a message to the unions stating that the Labor move…

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Excessive. City Council's Claim. for Increase in Light Charges. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1921 · page 1

At the inquiry into the price of electricity to-day Mr. C. Le Maistre Walker, public accountant, said he had investigated the City Council's claim for an…

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The Tumut Advocate. Tuesday, June 14, 1921. True to our principles. Municipal Procr[?]tination

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 14 June 1921 · page 2

IT is really a wonder that the patience of the ratepayers of the Tumut Municipality is not exhausted by the inexplicable delay in attention…

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Alleged Slander. Case Against Alderman Reid Discontinued. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 June 1921 · page 3

The action by Maurice Brown against the Mayor of Manly (Alder man Reid, M.L.A.) claiming £5000 for alleged slander in connection with the Manly…

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Liquor Trades Union. Withdraws Its Affiliation. with Labor Council. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 June 1921 · page 3

The Liquor Trades Union has decided to withdraw its affiliation with the Labor Council owing to the attitude of the council in in carrying a motion in…

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"As You Were!" Aldermen Turn Turtle. Running —Or Ruining the Commons?

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 16 June 1921 · page 3

"After giving the question considerable thought, we would recommend that the herdsman be placed on a basis of…

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Another Withdrawal a Bwindling Labor Council Its Arrogant Attitude SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 16 June 1921 · page 1

The [?]ted Laborers Protective Society has now definitely withdrawn its affiliation from the State Labor Council, as a protest against what is described as…

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League of Nations Next Supreme Council Meeting U.S.A. Will Not Be Represented VANCOUVER

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 16 June 1921 · page 1

The State Department has announced that the United States will not be represented at the nest meeting of the supreme Council of the League of…

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Municipal

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 16 June 1921 · page 2

At the fortnightly meeting of Gundagai Municipal Council held on Tuesday there were present:—'Mayor Stribley, and Aid…

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Gadara Shire Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 4
Also in The Tumut and Adelong Times

A general meeting of the Shire Council was held at the Shire Hall on Thursday week last, Crs. A. E. Herring (chair), R. J. Benson, R. W…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above took place on Tuesday last, the following being present:—Crs. Higman (president), O’Brien, Hawthorne, McOals…

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Shire Council CORRESPONDENCE

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 2

From Manning Shire re flying the Union Jack at the Public School, &c. -- Endorsed by Council. From Fleming, Henderson [?]…

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Coolamon Shire Council. Engineer’s Report

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 4

At the meeting of the above on Tuesday last, the engineer’s report was read and dealt with as follow:— Since the last meeting of the council…

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