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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

965 stories in Riverina's papers · page 15 of 49

Memorial Hall Opinion of the Diggers Backed by the Mayor

The Daily Express · Thursday 26 April 1923 · page 2

An outstanding [?] of last night’s [?] concert was topleal references to events of local interest Chief amongst these were the…

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Municipal Matters

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 26 April 1923 · page 2

These are the leading town topics to-day. One sees ratepayers in groups, discussing the latest developments. Gas, water, the clerical…

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Municipal Council Another Short Meeting

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 3

It will soon become a habit for the Tumut Town Council to finish its meetings about 9 a.m. This has been the concluding hour for two meetings now. The…

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A Municipal Opportunity

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 2

While it is regretted that a promising alderman an Dr. Tivey will shortly be severing his connection with the Wagga Municipal Council,…

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Tumut Municipal Council

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 1 May 1923 · page 2

The Council met on Tuesday-night last, all aldermen, excepting Ald. Madigan (in Sydney), being present. R. Masters wrote saying that he…

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Church Property a Serious Position Effect of Municipal Rating

The Daily Express · Tuesday 1 May 1923 · page 2

Speaking at the annual meeting of the Parochial Council of St. [?] last night, Ven. Archdeacon [?] referred to the…

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Municipal Election

The Daily Express · Wednesday 2 May 1923 · page 2

ln view of Dr. E. A. Tivey’s projected, departure from Wagga there has been much speculation as to the date of his resignation from the…

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Junee Municipal Rating

The Daily Express · Wednesday 2 May 1923 · page 2

Ratepayers at Junee are more or less astonished by the rate notices which they received at the end of last week. Although there has been…

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CORRESPONDENCE. (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our Correspondents.) Wagga Council Affairs. (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 May 1923 · page 4

Sir,—Re Mr. G. W. Commins' letter appearing in your issue of May 2. I think it is only right that in view of Mr. Commins' statements to give a…

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Local and General Municipal Valuations

The Daily Express · Thursday 3 May 1923 · page 2

Some idea of the general feeling among ratepayers regarding the recent vacations in the Wagga Municipality may be gained from the fact…

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A Municipal Question Why Not Resign ?

The Daily Express · Thursday 3 May 1923 · page 1

At to-night’s meeting of the Municipal Council It will, lt is expected, be necessary to order a referendum on the proposal to borrow £4000…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 4 May 1923 · page 2

The May meeting of the above was held on Wednesday last. Present: Crs Figures (president), Maclevd, Mather, Jeplicott and…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1923 · page 4

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

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1923 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, there being present Ald. R. H. Hankinson (Deputy-Mayor), H…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Daily Express · Friday 4 May 1923 · page 3

The [?] of the Wagga Municipal [?] was held in the Town Hall last night the Mayor (Ald. Hugh [?] presiding. There…

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Shire Clerk Resigns

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 4 May 1923 · page 2

Mr A. W Gibbs, clerk to the Coolamon shire, has accepted a similar appointment with the Namoi shire. the headquarters of which are at Narrabri…

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A "Yes-no" Council. Wagga's Municipal Engineer. Mr. White's Abdication

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1923 · page 2

At last evening's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council the letter from Mr. G. L. White refusing the position of municipal engineer (which…

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Housing Board Land Another Council Decision

The Daily Express · Friday 4 May 1923 · page 2

[?] night, the Municipal Council had an opportunity of rea[?] a [?] resolution to petition the Government to [?] 10 of the [?]…

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Waited—an Engineer Discussion in the Council

The Daily Express · Friday 4 May 1923 · page 3

Tho experience that the Council [?] through its attempt to secure the service of Mr. G. L. Whites, of [?] and the aubsequent…

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Our Recreation Grounds. Wagga's Inadequacy. Council Asks for a Reserve

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1923 · page 2

Where are our air spaces, our recreation grounds? The inadequacy of Wagga in this respect was discussed by the Wagga Municipal Connell last…

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