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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

1,038 stories in Riverina's papers · page 40 of 52

City Council Loan

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 September 1921 · page 2

In regard to the City Council Loan, the prospectus of which appears in this issue, we have it on the authority of the City Treasurer, that £99 buys a…

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Items of News. Murray Labor Council

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 September 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the Murray State Electoral Labor Council was held at Albury on the show night and there was a record attendance. The officers…

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Sixpence Per Head. City Council's Offer. Poison Issued Free. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 September 1921 · page 2

The Director of Health stated this morning that plague rats had been found on shore, yet, he added, the Health Board's rat catchers now formed the…

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Municipal Rating Powers of Councils, Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 22 September 1921 · page 1

At the Local Government Conference to-day, a motion was submitted urging that the present rating limitation of 2d. in the £ for all rates…

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Carrathool Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 4

The Carrathool Shire Council met on September 14. There were present: Cr. Chase (President), and Crs. Gallagher, McArthur, and Mills…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 5

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, there being present Ald. H. L. Culley, W. Hennessy,…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Daily Express · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held last evening, the Mayor (Ald. l. [?] [?] Others present were…

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Local Government Advanced Views” Junee Alderman Heckled Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 1

The Local Government Conference was continued to-day. The Hamilton delegates . urged that all Councils should contribute to the State…

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Wagga Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 September 1921 · page 8

The naval fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held on Thursday night, when the Mayor, Aid. I. Cullen, was in the chair…

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Indignation Meeting Ratepayers Protest the Unpopular Council

The Daily Express · Saturday 24 September 1921 · page 6

A public meeting called by the Junee Ratepayers’ Committee to pr[?] against certain actions of the Municipal Council. was largely…

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League of Nations New Members Council to Meet at Havre. Geneva. Sept. 22

The Daily Express · Saturday 24 September 1921 · page 1

Latvla, Esthonia and Lithuania were admitted to the League of Nations to-day. making the membership now 51…

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Municipal Conference

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 September 1921 · page 4

Alderman C. J. O'Sullivan, of Junee, returned home from the municipal conference yesterday morning. The two motions on the agenda paper…

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A Building Scheme Municipal Finance

The Daily Express · Saturday 24 September 1921 · page 7

The Young Municipal Council or Thursday night approved of the proposed alterations to the Town Hall The scheme is to re-model and en…

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Mining Disaster. [?]Pensation for Relatives. Labor Council's Motion. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 September 1921 · page 3

In connection with the Mount Mul[?]an disaster, the Sydney Labor Coun[?] carried the following motion: "That his Council hopes workers in the…

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City Manager. the Launceston Novelty. Melbourne's Lord Mayor Cautious

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 September 1921 · page 4

Whether or not the innovation at Launceston in appointing a city manager will be successful is a matter which has attracted much attention in…

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Tumut's Electric Light Traders Complain. Most Unsatisfactory System. Left in Darkness. at Busiest Times. Protest to Municipal Council

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 27 September 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the Traders' Section of the Tumut Chamber of Commerce was held at the Literary institute yesterday afternoon to discuss and take…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 September 1921 · page 2

Last night's meeting. Present, Ald. W. Nash (Deputy Mayor), J. T. Rinkins, M. H. Gibb, S. H. Dickson, and F. Legge…

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The Gap Sports. Visit of the Mayor

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 September 1921 · page 2

With the object of reducing the debt on the Hall at The Gap, a sports picnic was held yesterday, which proved not only an enjoyable, but a financially…

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Amalgamation. Paddington and City Council a Keen Fight. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 September 1921 · page 2

The fight over the question of amalgamation with the City is arousing keen interest throughout Paddington, and the odds seem greatly to favor the…

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Municipal Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 2

Those present at meeting [?] above, on Tuesday evening last, were—Ald. Wilkinson (Mayor), Carr, Clouston, Marshall and Adams…

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