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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

965 stories in Riverina's papers · page 31 of 49

Nomination Day Municipal By-election Campaign Opened Mr. E. E. Collins Appeals for “A Fair Dem.” Magnanimous Speech Wins Applause for Mr. A. C. Chandler

The Daily Express · Saturday 18 August 1923 · page 1

At noon yesterday the Town Clerk (Mr. R. Emb[?]n) publicly and formally announced the names of candidates to fill the vacancies in the…

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Municipal Elections Progress Candidates' Addresses. Ald. Hardy Replies to Mr. Collins

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 August 1923 · page 2

A public meeting was held at St. John's Hall on Saturday night under the auspices of the Wagga Progress Association. The purpose of the meeting…

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Municipal Election More Speeches the Progress Association

The Daily Express · Monday 20 August 1923 · page 2

About 40 members attended meeting of the Wagga Progress Association on Saturday night for the purpose[?] hearing addresses by the…

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Tumut Municipal Council

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 21 August 1923 · page 4

The Tumut Municipal Council met on Tuesday night last, Ald. J. Elph[?] (Mayor), C. E. Carr, J. E. Modi[?], J. Eillot, A. E. Wilkinson and…

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Tumut Municipal By-election Saturday Next. Three Candidates for Two Seats

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 21 August 1923 · page 3

The following nominations were declared formal by Town Clerk Adams from the Council Chambers stairs on Friday last at noon:—…

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The Tumut Advocate. Tuesday, August 21, 1923. True to our principles. Municipal By-election

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 21 August 1923 · page 2

PURSUANT to the resignation of two Of the self-styled Reform Party in the Tumut Municipal Council, the electors will be called upon on…

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The Civic Contest Wagga Municipal Election Campaign Series of Public Meetings Start To-night Veiled Charges That Must, in the Public in Terest, Be Discussed

The Daily Express · Tuesday 21 August 1923 · page 1

The Municipal Election to All the vacanoles in Wagga Council occasioned by the resignations of Messrs Tivey and Gissing will he hedd on…

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Local and General Shire Council’s Action Resented

The Daily Express · Wednesday 22 August 1923 · page 2

The announcement by the Kyeamok Shire Council that in view of the damage caused by recent, rains, four main roads in the shire would…

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A Bombshell! a Mayor's Past. MANILLA

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 August 1923 · page 1

A Manilla message states that a bombshell hurst in political circles when Quezon announced that he had cabled the United S[?]…

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Municipal Ejections Messrs. Locke and Wenk Addresses at North Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 August 1923 · page 2

Messrs. W. F. Weak and E. F. Locke, the Progress Association candidates in the municipal election to be held on Saturday next, addressed the electors…

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Our Shire

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 23 August 1923 · page 2

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

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Coolamon Shire

Ariah Park News · Thursday 23 August 1923 · page 6

From the Coolamon "Review" we take the appended particulars re the last meeting of the above Council…

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Municipal Elections Mr. Collins Replies to Opponents. Meeting at Town Hall Steps

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 August 1923 · page 2

Mr. E. B. Collins. formerly Mayor of Wagga, and one of the candidates for election, on Saturday next, last night addressed a largely attended public…

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Facts and Fallacies Municipal Campaign Becomes Interesting Mr. Collins Replies to Allegations Past Financial Difficulties Discussed in a New Aspect

The Daily Express · Thursday 23 August 1923 · page 1

Public recognition of the importance of the Municipal Section now pending was amply shown last night in the large attendance at the…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 August 1923 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening, last there being, present His Worship the Mayor (Ald. G. N…

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Adjungbilly Shire

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 24 August 1923 · page 2

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

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Daily Express · Friday 24 August 1923 · page 2

The Mayor (Aid. Hugh Oates) presided at the fortnightly meeting of Wagga Municipal Council last These present were: Aids. T…

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Municipal Valuation. Interesting Council Discussion. Will Valuer-General's Aid be Sought?

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 August 1923 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal council Ald. Cullen moved, pursuant to notice, "That the Valuer-General be asked to carry out the…

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The Council's Balance-sheet

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 August 1923 · page 2

Included in the correspondence to the Municipal Council, which held its fortnightly meeting last night, was a letter from the Wagga Progress…

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The Valuations Appeals to the Council Mount Erin Assessmet

The Daily Express · Friday 24 August 1923 · page 2

The last has not yet been heard of the Wagga Municipality valuations. During the recent sittings of the Municipal Vacation Appeal Court reference was…

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