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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

1,038 stories in Riverina's papers · page 6 of 52

Sydney Unemployed Lord Mayor to Help Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 29 January 1921 · page 1

A crowd of unemployed marched to the Town Hall to-day and a depiction was sent in to interview the Lord Mayor, After a few minutes the…

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Picture Show Charges Holiday Night Increase. Protest at Council Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 January 1921 · page 8

The practice of the Union Theatres, Ltd. in raising the price of admission on holiday nights, cropped up at a meting, of the Wagga Council on…

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CORRESPONDENCE. Municipal Election on February 5th. (To the Editor)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 4

Sir,—We would like to draw the attention of all municipal electors to the fact that the voting hours on Saturday next, 5th February, will be from [?]…

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Municipal By-election. Three Nominations. Polling Day: Saturday, February 3

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 3

At noon on Friday last the names of the candidates nominated to fill the extraordinary vacancy in the Municipal Council casued by the…

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"Path of Glory." Fate of See Officers. Cork Aldermen Arrested. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 February 1921 · page 2

The fate of six officers who have been missing in Ireland since October last has been cleared up. In a letter read at the trial at Father Dominic,…

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Again Lord Mayor O' Callaghan Re-elected. London. Jan. 31

The Daily Express · Wednesday 2 February 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the Cork Corporation has re-elected Mr. O'Callaghan as Lord Mayor. At the end of the meeting the police…

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Mr. Storey Emphatic. No Appointments to Legislative Council. Perth

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 February 1921 · page 3

Interviewed on board the Orsova to-day the Premier of N.S.W., Mr. Storey, stated emphatically that no appointments would be made to the…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 4 February 1921 · page 2

Crs. P. J. Mc[?] 9 President) J.M. C[?] D. Magin[?] W. R. Figurs D.B. B[?]…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1921 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council has held on Tuesday last, there being present Cra. J. I. Bull (President), J. G. F. [?] H. H…

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Jindalee Shire Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 February 1921 · page 5

The regular meeting of Jindalee Shire Council was held at the Shira office yesterday Present: Crs. Arthur Ward (in the chair), McClintock, Webb…

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Municipal Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 4 February 1921 · page 5

Ald. Clouston (absent on holidays) was the only one not in attendance at Tuesday nigh's meeting. Ald. Gordon took exception to that…

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Mitchell Shire. Monthly Council Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the Council of the Mitchell Shire held yesterday there were present the president, Cr. G. Lindon, and Crs. F…

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[?]Tchell Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Daily Express · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 5

The casual monthly meeting of the Mitchel Shire Council was told at the Shire rooms, Jo[?]ston Street, Wagga, yesterday. The President…

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Unemployed No Preference Lord Mayor’s Decision. Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 8

A few days [?] a member of unemployed waited on the Lord Mayor and [?] for employment. The Lord Mayor promised…

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Alderman Ness Makes Serious Allegations Council Decides to 81ft Matters SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 1

At a meeting a Marrickville Council, Ald. Ness alleged that two policemen who had been detrimental in suppressing larrikinism in the municipality had…

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Tumut Municipal Council

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 3

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

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Municipal Election. Mr. W. C. H. Hardinegham Elected

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 2

The election to fill the extraordinary vacancy in tho Municipal Council caused by the resignation of Ald. G. F. L. Sugden, which was held on…

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Diocese of Goulburn. Meeting of Council

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 3

At the meeting of the council of the diocese of Goulburn last week, the Bishop presiding, granted were voted to Delegate-Bendoc, a new parochial…

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Diocese of Goulburn. Business of the Council

The Daily Express · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 3

The Council of the Diocese met on February 3, the Bishop presiding. The [?] auditors drew attention to the fact that many [?]…

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"Reign of Terror." Marrickville Hooligans. Allegations at Council Meeting. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 3

At the meeting of the Marrickville Council last night Alderman Ness stated that for some time past there had been a reign of terror in the…

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