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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

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Municipal Elections

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 August 1923 · page 2

A special general meeting of the Wagga Progress Association will be held at St. John's Hall at 8 o'clock to-night. The business of the meeting is…

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Governor Criticised An Alderman Blows Off. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 August 1923 · page 1

When the Balmain Council was asked to co-operate with Burwood in advocating the retention of Sir Walter Davidson as State Governor,…

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Town Council. Big Moves Ahead

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 August 1923 · page 2

Last night's meeting. Present, Ald. E. C. Bartley (Mayor), J. Rinkin, J. Brady, F. Legge, E. Evans, H. Davy and S. H. Dickson…

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Wagga Council Two Vacant Seats Three Candidates Announced

The Daily Express · Wednesday 15 August 1923 · page 2

The election to fill the vacancies in the Municipal Council caused by the resignations of Aldermen [?] and Glssing, will load to an interesting…

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Municipal Elections Progress Association Candidates. Messrs. Wenk and Locke

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 August 1923 · page 2

A special meeting of the Wagga Progress Association was held at St. John's Hall last night, for the purpose of receiving nominations and…

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Bland Shire Council

Ariah Park News · Thursday 16 August 1923 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting was held last week, Cr. Max McCrone presiding. We cull the following particulars affecting our district…

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Council Correspondence

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 August 1923 · page 2

Mr. R. Emblen, Town Clerk, has received letters from She secretary, of the Wagga Progress Association concerning resolutions adopted at the…

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Albury Students' Visit. Big Contingent Arrive Yesterday. Welcomed by Mayor

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 August 1923 · page 1

Visits have been exchanged by the Wagga and Albury High Schools each year, for about eight years, and one, again it is the turn of Albury…

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Council Finances. the Auditors' Report. Information the Progress Association Wants

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 August 1923 · page 2

At Saturday night's meeting of the Wagga Progress Association Mr. E. F. Lockesuggested that the association should go thoroughly into the…

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Municipal Elections. Three Candidates Nominated. Possibly a Fourth

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 August 1923 · page 2

On August 25 there will be an extraordinary election to fill the vacancies in the Municipal Council caused by the recent resignations of…

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Municipal Elections North Waggas Attitude

The Daily Express · Thursday 16 August 1923 · page 2

A meeting of the North Wagga Progress Association was held last night for the purpose of discussing this forthcoming Municipal elections…

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Municipal Election

The Daily Express · Thursday 16 August 1923 · page 2

The afternoon the [?] for the nomination of [?] to fill the two Vacancies in Wagga Municipal Council So for as aws…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 2

The August meeting of the Tumbarumba Shire Council was held on Wednesday, August 8th. Present: Crs. W. U. Figures (president). D…

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Gadara Shire Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 3

John Tonking, Adelong, asked permission to enclose and make use of one side of a road joining his property at Adelong; he would…

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Lockhart Shire Council's Move. To Grab Part of Yanks Shire

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 5

At the last meeting of the Yauko Shire Council a letter was read from the Local Government Department stating that an application had been…

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Municipal Council Water or Light

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 2

The reading of the minutes in connection with the special Council meeting last Friday night (which we were unable to attend) disclosed the…

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Wagga Council Two Vacancies Four Candidates Nominated

The Daily Express · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 1

The Town Clerk, Mr. R. Emblen, will to-day announce that he has received four nominations of candidates for election to fill the vacancies in…

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Council Vacancies

The Daily Express · Saturday 18 August 1923 · page 2

“We want strong men in the Council.” said Mr. A. C. Chandler yesterday at the formal announcement of the nomination of candidates to [?]ll…

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Municipal Elections Nominations Declared. Progressives v. Independents

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 August 1923 · page 6

Yesterday at 12 o'clock noon, in the Council Chamber at the Town Hull, Mr. R. Emblen, town clerk, who is the returning officer, rend the nominations…

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