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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

830 stories in Riverina's papers · page 8 of 42

Kyeamba Shire. Monthly Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council was held yesterday, the president, Cr. S. Heron being in the chair. Those also present…

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Labor Council's Sympathy. Not the Party. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 4

When the action of the Labor Council in carrying a resolution of sympathy with trade unionists of South Africa, "in their courageous fight against the…

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Mayor Replies to Mr. Loughlin (To the Editor.)

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 20 March 1922 · page 2

Sir,—In reply to "Mr. Loughlin and Water Scheme, vide "Cootamundra Herald of 14th instant, also a recent issue of a Grenfell paper…

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Leeton Progress Association No Responsibility for Municipal Requirements

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Leeton Progress Association was hold on Thursday last, Mr. W. J. Adams, president, being in the chair…

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Railmay Commissioners at Tumut. New Butter Factory Disabilities. Directors Crouch and Elliot Put Some Pertinent Queries. £323 for Short Line of Rails. Alternating Trains. Mayor Gordon's Schemes. Slow One Day; Quick the Next. an Ultimate Motor Service

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 3

The Railway Commissioners on their half-yearly tour of Inspection of existing lines reached Tumut at 10 minutes to 6 o'clock yesterday…

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Items of News Municipal Severance

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 2

It is to be hoped the aldermen of Wagga Municipal Council will see lit to-night to defer any action for the immediate present in the matter of giving…

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Gadara Shire Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 2

At meeting of above, held on March 13th, there were present President Godfrey, Crs. Benson, Prowse, Herlihy and Wilkinson…

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Coalition Campaign. Alderman Collins's Speech

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 2

Alderman E. E. Collins, Nationalist candidate, addressed a large and enthusiastic meeting in the Riverina Hall last night. Showing signs of having…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 4
Also in The Daily Express

The old-nary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, there being present His Worship the Mayor Aid…

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Vacancy in Wagga Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 2

A vacancy occurred in the Wagga Municipal Council towards the end of last year and on an election being held. Ald. W. S. Hardy was elected. Another…

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Mr. Loughlin in Cootamundra Calls our Mayor a "Wizard"

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 8

The Hon. P. F. Loughlin had a big audience last night, at the post office corner, Ald. Legge presiding, and during the course of a long speech…

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The Sydney Council "Conservative" and Vindictive" "Dark Forces at Work" SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 1

According to Ald. Lambert, the ratepayers have at present, in Sydney Municipal Council, one of the most conservative, vindictive, and…

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Municipal Resignation

The Daily Express · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 2

In view of the fact that alderman B. Box will he stationed at Tumbarumba throughout the coming winter on business a letter was read…

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Wagga Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 8

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held on Thursday night, the Mayor (Ald. H. Oates) being in the chair. Those also…

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Dark Forces. in the City Council. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 4

According to Alderman Lambert, the ratepayers have at present in Sydney, municipality one of the most conservative, vindictive and poisonous minded…

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Municipal Fish

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 4

It is evident thai the majority of the people of Wagga do not realise the quality and the cheapness of the fish, sold at the Council Chambers every…

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Gadara Shire Council

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 4

A meeting of the Gadara Shire Council was held on March 13, there being present: Crs. Godfrey (president), Benson, Prowse, Herlihy and…

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The City Council Complaints of Chaos. Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 1

It is stated that the municipal administration of Sydney is in the ch[?]ti[?] state with many cases of dual and triple control and disorganisation…

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City Council More Reform Needed Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 2

Civic R[?]form aldermen of the City Council are talking about an outside investigation into certain departments of the City Council…

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