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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

965 stories in Riverina's papers · page 12 of 49

"WATER!" Special Meeting of Council. Failure of the Warren's Sub. Pumping Plant. Hiring Another Boiler

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 2

At the solicitation of Ald. Davy and Legge, the Mayor convened a special meeting of the council for 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, re water…

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Municipal Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 2

All of the aldermen were present on Tuesday night, excepting Aid. Polls and Madigan, both of whom are away from town…

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Adjungbilly Shire

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 2

THE adjourned meeting of the above was held on Tuesday last, there being present:—Crs Fraser (chair). Crowe, Boyton, Graham, and…

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Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 4

The Mayor (Ald. Jan. Elphick), Aid. S. G. Pearce, J. Elliot, C. K. Carr, W. Marshall, A. E. Wilkinson. and E. M. Howard were present at…

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The Shire Plant

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 2

[?] last shire council meeting owing [?] of three councillors last of [?] action was taken with regard to the [?] plant, set down to be [?]…

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Australia's Future Defence Federal Council's Decisions. Stronger Nucleus Urged

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 1

After probing deeply into defence requirements, the Commonwealth Defence Council has decided that supplies of guns, ammunition and oil…

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"MUNICIPALITIS." Chairman Fraser's Minute

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 2

BEFORE the meeting of the Adjung-billy Shire opened on Tuesday, Chairman Fraser read the following minute:—…

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Council Meetings Postponed

The Daily Express · Wednesday 4 April 1923 · page 2

In consequence of the Holiday season, the Committee meeting of the Municipal Council, and the usual fortnightly meeting of the Council,…

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British Labor Discusses Many Questions Extremists Fight for Socialistic Action Difficult Problems Unsolved, Referred to the Council London. April [?]

The Daily Express · Thursday 5 April 1923 · page 1

The following are among the decisions arrived at by the Labor Conference now sitting: A resolution in favor of prohibition…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 2

At the April meeting of the above Cars, Figures (president). Mather, Jephcott and [?] were present. Reports…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, there being present Crs. J.G.F. Nolen (President), J. A…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 7

The usual monthly meeting of above Council was held on Saturday last. There were present Alds. R. W. Stewart (Mayor), W…

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Council Meeting Postponed

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 2

Owing to the intervention of the Easter holidays and the absence from town of one or two aldermen, it was found necessary to postpone last…

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Mitchell Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 April 1923 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council, held yesterday, morning. Councillors G. I. M'Nickle, F. Lucas, E. T. Bartlett and Wilson…

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Mitchell Shire Monthly Meeting

The Daily Express · Saturday 7 April 1923 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held yesterday, the President (Councillor C. W. Richardson) being in the chair; those…

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Shire or Board Questions of Control Travelling Stock Fees

The Daily Express · Saturday 7 April 1923 · page 2

At yesterday’s meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council there were two or three occasions upon which the reintive activities of Shire Councils and…

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Municipal Finances

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 April 1923 · page 4

Coming on top of the knowledge that the electric lighting scheme in Wagga is by no means in a satisfactory position, the receipt of rate…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 10 April 1923 · page 4

The following reports from Noxious Weeds Inspectors Bean and Murray were read at the last meeting of the Yanko Shire Council:—…

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Carrathool Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 10 April 1923 · page 2

The Council of the Carrathool Shire met on Wednesday. There were present: Crs. N. Mills (President), Varvoe, Fraser, Gallagher, Gullifer, and…

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Libel Claim. Country Alderman v. "Smith's" SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 10 April 1923 · page 1

A claim for £3000 damages, in respect to alleged libel, by Edgar Booth, an Alderman of Katoomba Municipal Council, against Smith's…

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