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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

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Encouraging Cricket Wagga Council Action

The Daily Express · Friday 21 September 1923 · page 4

That the Municipal Councillors of Wagga believe in encouraging sport is apparent by the action they took last night regarding a request from…

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Gasworks Manager Retires. a Record of Service. Reference at Council Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 September 1923 · page 4

Mr. John Middlemiss, the gasworks manager, tendered his resignation at last night's municipal council meeting. Mr. Middlemiss has for 16 years been…

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Municipal Boundaries

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 September 1923 · page 2

During the meeting of the municipal council last night Alderman E. E. Collins referred to the proposed alteration of the municipal boundaries. He said…

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Municipal Rates

The Daily Express · Saturday 22 September 1923 · page 4

The following paragraph was included in the Finance Committee’s report to Thursday Municipal Council meeting : “ The Committee [?]…

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Mitchell Shire the Loan for Roads Position Explained

The Daily Express · Tuesday 25 September 1923 · page 2

Members of the M[?]wood branch of the Far[?]ners and S[?] Association met at Mr. Johnson’s home on the Millwood Road on Saturday night to…

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Municipal Revision Court

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 September 1923 · page 2

A court for the revision of the supplementary list of doctors and ratepayers of the municipality will be held at the court house on Monday…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Ariah Park News · Thursday 27 September 1923 · page 6

At last meeting the following matters affecting this end of the, were dealt with: Request from Kildary F. and…

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Bland Shire

Ariah Park News · Thursday 27 September 1923 · page 7

At the meeting last week the following Business relating to this end of the Shire was dealt with:--The local Government…

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Garrathool Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 September 1923 · page 5

The Carrathool Shire Council met on Wednesday, September 12, there being present:—Cr. N. Mills (president), and Crs. McArthur, Varcoe…

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Municipal Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 28 September 1923 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting wan held on Tuesday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Elphick), with with Ald. Pearce, Elliot, Carr…

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Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 28 September 1923 · page 2

Ald. J. Elphick (Mayor), A. E. Wilkinson, S. G. Pearce, J. Elliot, C. E. Curr, Wm. Marshall and R. Joyce were present at the Council meeting…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Murrumbidgee District Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 September 1923 · page 2

A meeting of delegates of branches of the Farmers and Settlers' Association forming the Murrumbidgee District Council was held at the…

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Carrathool Shire Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 29 September 1923 · page 2

The Carrathool Shire Council met on Wednesday, 12th inst. there being present Crs N. Mills (president), McArthur, Gullifer…

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Proposed Shire Loan. the Matter Explained

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 September 1923 · page 1

About twenty members of the Millwood branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association met at Mr. Johnson's residence on the Millwood load on…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 October 1923 · page 3

Last night's meeting Present: Aid, J. C. Bartley (Mayor), J. Rinkin, J. Brady, P. C. Legge, H. S. Davy, E. Evans…

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A Family Council. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 October 1923 · page 2

The Dominion delegates generally deprecate the idea that the Imperial Conference will yield any serious decisions. They emphasise that this is…

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CORRESPONDENCE. (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our Correspondents.) the Municipal Valuations. (To the Editor, "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 October 1923 · page 4

Sir.—The method, or want of method, of the Wagga Municipal Council in transacting business is more amusing than instructive. In dealing with the…

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Mayor of Wagga Speaks

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 October 1923 · page 2

Alderman H. Oates, Mayor of Wagga, said that he wanted Sir George Fuller to be Premier for all time. Mr. A. Bruntnell, Minister for…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 October 1923 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, there being present Crs. W. Bicket (chair), G. Gow, J.L. Bull…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 October 1923 · page 5

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

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