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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

1,038 stories in Riverina's papers · page 38 of 52

“On the Hill” Wagga Expansion Council Takes Strong Action

The Daily Express · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 2

People who live “on the hill” or “across the line,” or in other words on the borders of the municipality, will he [?] reseted in the discussion at…

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Censure Debate, Progressive Leader Speaks. Further Amendment Moved. Council Appointment Wrong. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day Dr. Arthur presented a petition signed by a number of electors of North Sydney praying that legislative sanction should…

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Mitchell Shire Monthuy Council Meeting

The Daily Express · Saturday 3 September 1921 · page 7

The President (Cr. [?] Lindon) occupied the chair at the montly meeting of the Council yesterday others present were Crs. W. Wilson…

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Wagga Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 September 1921 · page 8

The postponed meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held on Thursday night, when the Mayor (Alderman I. Cullen) was in the chair. Those…

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Mitchell Shire. Monthly Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 September 1921 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council wag held yesterday when the president, Cr. G. Lindon was in the chair. Those also…

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Hume Labor Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 September 1921 · page 6

A meeting of the Hume Federal Labor Council was held in Wagga on the nights of August 24 and 25. There were present Mr. Parker Moloney,…

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Extending Municipality. Council Protesting Strongly. Threat to Cut Off Water and Gas

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 September 1921 · page 8

The matter of the extension of tho municipality was once again brought up at the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last night, when a letter…

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June Municipal Council

The Daily Express · Monday 5 September 1921 · page 2

The Mayor Ald. J. E. Hoad at the usual meeting of the Council and others present being Aid [?] Boad Essel…

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Shire Election

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 5 September 1921 · page 2

Our news in Friday's issue that three of the six councillors of Jindalee Shire had resigned, was rather startling. When half a council suddenly leaves…

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Counting Apparatus Demonstration at Wagga School. Departmental Permission, Refused. Teachers Council Protests Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 September 1921 · page 2

The Teachers' Federation Council carried a resolution recommending that the department be asked to issue instructions to prohibit the holding of…

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The New Shire. Proposal Rejected by Conference

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 6 September 1921 · page 4

For many years now the question of establishing another shire from portion of Coolamon, Bland, Yanko and Carrathool shires has more or less met with…

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Shire and Town

The Daily Express · Wednesday 7 September 1921 · page 2

Councillor George Lindon, President of Mitchell Shire, writes:— “I notice in your issue of to-day a statement to the effect that Mr. Coop…

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Mysterious Shooting. Shire Engineer Killed by [?] SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 September 1921 · page 2

Police headquarters received Information that Norman Kircaldy, engineer of the Mendoura Shire, was hot dead at Thunderbolt's Rock, between Manilla, and…

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Football. Southern District Football Council

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 September 1921 · page 1

A meeting of the protest and disqualification committee was held at the School of Arts, Wagga, on the 6th inst, when Mr. H. E. Mitchelmore presided. The…

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Municipal

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 8 September 1921 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. Striblev) and Ald. Dodd, Petrich, Harlow. Morton and Gibbons constituted the fortnightly meeting of the…

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Gadara Shire Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 9 September 1921 · page 2

Meeting of above was held on Wednesday last, all members excepting Cr. Mason was tendered by him. an apology was tendered by him…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1921 · page 5

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

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1921 · page 4
Also in The Tumut and Adelong Times

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

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Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 9 September 1921 · page 2

The Mayor (Aid. A. E. Wilkinson), Aid. Carr, Elphick, Adams, Bradney, Baker and Clouston were present at the fortnightly meeting of the…

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