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Council & local affairs, 1921

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Tumut Municipal Council

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 4

The Council met at the Chambers on Tuesday night last, Aid. Wilkinson (Mayor), Bradney, Adams, Baker, Gordan, Clouston and Carr being…

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Apprenticeship Council. to Assist Board of Trade. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 2

The question of forming a council of apprenticeship on which both employers and employees will be represented, and which would assist the Board of Trade…

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Municipal Appeal Court

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 4

Giving evidence in the case in which John Bance appealed against the council's valuation of his property in Trailstreet, Robert Emblen, Town Clerk,…

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Payment for Aldermen Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 1

The Minister for Education (Mr. T. D. Much) has been authorised to introduce a Hill next session flying municipal and shire council power to…

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America Pr[?] the Mandate To[?] League Council Washengt[?]

The Daily Express · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 1

The State Depairt[?] that President Wilson [?] League of Nations Court [?] testing against the [?]…

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The Cork Fires Municipal Losses. London, Feb. 23

The Daily Express · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 1

The Recorder of Cork has awarded the Commo ration £134,250 as compensation for the destruction of the City Hall, the municipal buildings and the…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 1

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, there being present Ald. J. A. McPerson (Deputy…

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Wagga Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Daily Express · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 2

In the absence of tho Mayer (Ald. I. Cullen) from last night’s meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council, Ald. St[?]lway was voted to the chair. Other…

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Aldermen and Councillors. Payment to Be Authorised. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 2

The State Cabinet has empowered the Minister for Local Government to include in an amending bill to be introduced next session a provision giving…

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Municipal Duties Health Inspector’s Duties Council’s Definition

The Daily Express · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 2

In his report to the Wagga Municipal Council last night the Health inspector (Mr. Tinsley) stated as follows:— For The the Information of…

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Wagga Council Appointments

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 2

The question of the appointment of 2 deputy town clerk and also a typist, applications for which positions have already been received, was discussed…

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Duty of Council Inspectors

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 2

The question of re-allocating the duties of the Wagga Council's inspectors so that Mr. K. M'Entyre could be given charge of the municipal saleyards…

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Removal of Policemen. Mr. Dooley and Marrickville Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 2

The Mayor of Marrickville, Alderman Richards, introduced a deputation to the Acting Premier to-day to protest against the removal of two policemen from the…

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"Splitting Straws." Hours of Employment. of Wagga Council Staff

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 3

The following recommendation of the finance committee embodied in a report tabled at a meeting of the Wagea council last night created a good deal of…

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Telegraphic News. Council's Powers. A Road Puzzle. Taxing Church Lands. SYDNEY

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 2

In the 220 yards swimming championship in Melbourne yesterday, Beaurepaire defeated Langer and Kealoba. The councils are finding to their comfort that they have much wider power of subsidising than under the previous Act. The law on this A subdivision of an estate was recently before Cudgegong Council, and within the estate were many roads. It was pointed out that all The fact that all lands owned by or in trust for a religious society are exempt from Federal land taxation was the subject of some comment…

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Equal Opportunities. for All Nations. U.S. Note to League Council. Vancouver

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 2

The United States Government has communicated directly to the League of Nations Council its view on the mandates question, to a great extent…

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Council of Action. Preparations for General Strike, by the "All-australian" Conference. Objections by Sydney Unions. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 2

After deliberating for four days since Wednesday last the All-Australian Labor Conference was brought to a conclusion yesterday. Aided by the…

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Municipal Control of Supplies. Favored by Victorian Producers. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 3

A deputation of milk producers interviewed the Minister for Agriculture to-day and advised the establishment of municipal control of milk supplies…

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Municipal Hours. a Disputed Agreement

The Daily Express · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 3

A fortnight ago a letter was received by the Wagga Municipal Council from the Chairman of the Concillation Committee of the Federated…

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Culcairn Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 February 1921 · page 7

At the February meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council correspondence was read from the Department for Local Government with regard to the…

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