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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

965 stories in Riverina's papers · page 18 of 49

New Markets. Australian Meat Council. Sends Delegation to the East

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1923 · page 1

The despatch of Messrs. D. A. Cameron and H. E. Powell by the Tango Maru last week end for Japan and the East as a delegation from the…

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Council Says Good-bye. Civic Farewell to Mr. Bowen

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 7

On Thursday evening the Mayor invited Mr. A. D. Bowen, Wagga's retiring postmaster, to be present at the Council Chamber to say good-bye to the…

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Extension of Municipal Boundaries

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 4

Now that it has been definitely decided that the part of Wagga on the southern side of the railway line is to be connected up by an overhead bridge,…

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Presentation by Council Employees

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1923 · page 1

On Saturday morning the employees of the Municipal Council assembled at the Council Chambers for…

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Area to Become a Municipality

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 22 May 1923 · page 3

The above will be the main topic to be discussed at the Lectori Progrses Association at the School of Arts on Thursday night next. The time is…

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Shire Clerks

The Daily Express · Wednesday 23 May 1923 · page 2

There are two vacant shire clerkships in the Riverina. Mr. J. F. Cooper has resigned from the Mitchell Shire to take over the position,…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 23 May 1923 · page 2

Last night's meeting. Present Ald. E. C. Bartley (Moyor), J. Rinkin, J. Brady, F. Legge, E. Evans, J. T. Straton, G. Thompson, and H. Davy…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Ariah Park News · Thursday 24 May 1923 · page 3

From the Coolamon "Review" we extract the following report of business transacted at the last Shire meeting:--…

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Our Shire

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 24 May 1923 · page 2

At the shire meeting on Tuesday last there were present: President Fraser and Crs. Graham, Last Crowe, Mclnerney and…

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Mitchell Shire Inspector

The Daily Express · Thursday 24 May 1923 · page 2

To-morrow, the Councillor of “C” Rising of the Mitchell Shire—Crs. G. L. McNickle, and G. Lindon accompanied by the Shire Engineer…

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The Mayor’s Appeal (To the Editor)

The Daily Express · Thursday 24 May 1923 · page 2

Sir.—I have read with interest the many letters appearing in your paper from time to time, against the proposal of the building of the…

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A Shire Breeze "Don't Be Childish."

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 24 May 1923 · page 2

"You overstepped your authority," said Cr. McInerney to President Fraser, at the Shire meeting on Tuesday, when the…

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Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 1

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday night last, Ald. Jas. Elphick (Mayor), J. E. Madigan, C. E. Carr, C. C…

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Adjungbilly Shire

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday. There were present:—Crs. Fraser (chair), A. Last, Crowe, Graham, Mclnerney,…

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Municipal Council. Mr. W. R. Talbot Appointed Town Clerk

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 4

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last for dealing with applications for the position of Town Clerk rendered…

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Australian Fruit Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 2

We propose to add an additional page to our next issue, in order to print the lengthy official report of the above council's second meeting…

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Council Matters The Wood Supply

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 2

The Council's wood supply at the power house is causing the Mayor so much anxiety that he scarcely sleeps at night. The sound of the…

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Municipal

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 2

C. Turner was grafted a license to install electrical connections. F. W. Tweedie and W. Connors were given permission to erect…

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Shire Vacancy

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1923 · page 4

With the resignation of Mr. A. N. Hutchings, who recently left the district, a vacancy was left in the Lockhart Shire Council. Nominations for…

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Mitchell Shire Roads Councillor’s Inspection Council’s Power in Deviation

The Daily Express · Saturday 26 May 1923 · page 2

Yesterday the representatives of [?] Riding of Mitohell Shire, Crs. G. L. McNickle and Geo; Lindon, with the Shire Engineer, Mr. P. L…

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