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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

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Shire Councils' Conference

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 2

The shire councils have been informed by circular that the next annual conference will take place on May 31, and resolutions for discussion by it are…

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The Council's Inspectors Allocation of Duties

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 1

The question of the allocation of the duties of the Wagga Council's inspectors was discussed at length on Thursday night, when the following…

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Wallendbeen Council

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 7

Present at the monthly meeting: Ald. Forsyth, Holt, Sweeney, Boxsell, Sackett, Morrow and McLeod. The Mayor's review of the year, a…

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City Council Frauds Old Employees Sentenced Stealing Electrical Fittings SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 1

Thomas Baker and John Jupp Were sentenced respectively to 18 months' and 12 months imprisonment on a charge of having conspired among…

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Unemployed Leader Refuses Work Government Investigation Charge Against Labor Council, Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 1

Mr. Dooley. Acting premier, said this afternoon, "We are satisfied that recent demonstrations of the unemployed have been organised by our…

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Electric Light Loan How It Was Arranged the Mayor in Reply

The Daily Express · Thursday 17 February 1921 · page 2

Retarring to a letter published yesterday over the signature of Mr. Dontita Harris, the Mayor of Wagga, Aid. 1. Oullen, has written to the "Daily…

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Gadara Shire Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the Gadara Shire Council was held on Wednesday of last week, those present being : Cr. Herring (President), Herlihy…

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Municipal Milk Supply. Proposed by Lord Mayor. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 3

The Lord Mayor, Ald. Lambert, stated to-day that it is the policy of the municipal Labor party to provide an adequate and reliable supply of…

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Hillston Municipal Council Special Meeting

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 8

A special meeting of the above Council was held at the Chambers on Saturday. There were present Aldermen Stewart (chairman), W…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 7

The regular fortnightly meeting was held on Tuesday night. Present: Ald. E. C. Bartley (Mayor), J. Brady, W. Fuller, S. H. Dickson, J. Rinkin, W…

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Road Maintenance. Shire Councillors Speak Out

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 2

At the shire council meeting last week, Cr. O’Brien moved a motion, notice of which had been given, to the effect that the shire maintenance men be formed…

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Soldiers’ Memorial Lord Mayor Lambert Again Takes a Political View Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 2

The Lord Mayor [?] Lambert [?] day referred to the protest at the [?] there, Wives and Widow [?] tion, in which they stated [?]…

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"Dooley Should Resign!" Labor Council Resolution. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 3

Several hundred of the unemployed were present at the weekly meeting of the Labor Council at the Trades Hall to-night. Some of the men…

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Municipal by Election

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 4

Ex-Alderman E Evans yesterday withdrew his entry for the aldermanic flutter, leaving, only, two in the field—ex-Ald. J. H. Robison (solicitor) and…

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Sydney Unemployed Labor Council Makes Agitation Political Demands Besignation of Acting Premier Mr. Dooley Denies Trades Hall Statements. Sydney. Thursday, 10 p.m

The Daily Express · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 1

A fair number of unemployed attended to-night's meeting of the Trader and labor Council, when the unemployment situation was discussed. Representativea of the man addressed the Council and a…

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Alderman Resigns

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 4

Alderman Haslam, who was some months ago elected unopposed to the Junee Municipal Council, has resigned as a protest against the council's…

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Kyeamba Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 7

At the usual monthly meeting of the Kycamba Shire held yesterday there were present the president (Cr. S. Heron, and Councillors E. A…

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Kyeamba Shire Meeting of the Council

The Daily Express · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 2

The K[?] Shire Council concluded business at its monthly meeting in almost record time yesterday. The President (Cr. Sam Heron) and…

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Items of News. Kyeamba Shire Finances

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 4

The financial statement as read at a meeting of the Kyeamba Shire yesterday revealed that during the month accounts totalling £8034/ had been…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 1

The [?] monthly meeting of the above Cun[?] was held on Friday, the 11th [?] The President (Cr Lander) occupied the chair and…

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