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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

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Gadara Shire Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 3
Also in Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post

The Gadara Shire Councillors [?]t on Monday last. Present, President Herlihy (chair), Crs. Benson. Wilkinson, Herring and Crain. Apology for…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 3

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening last, there being present Ald R. H. Hankison (Deputy…

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Carrathool Bridge. The Question of the Northern Approach. Joint Meeting of Shire Councils

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 1

On Wednesday, 10th last, the Councils of Murrumbidgee and Carrathool Shires met at the bridge site to go into the matter of the approaches, and…

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Shire Council By-election

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 October 1923 · page 2

The Culcairn Shire Council, held a by-election on Saturday to elect a councillor for "B" tiding. There were three candidates and the result of…

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Football and the Council

The Daily Express · Monday 22 October 1923 · page 2

There is some possibility that at a future date football may become a dominant factor in the Municipal politics of Wagga Speaking on…

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Carrathool Shire Council Monthly Matting of Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 23 October 1923 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council took place on Wednesday, 10th October. There were present; Crs. Mills (president) Ayre…

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Council Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 October 1923 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was abandoned last week on account of the structural alterations, taking place…

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A Mayor and His Minute. Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 23 October 1923 · page 1

At Hunter’s Hill Police Court today Mr. W. A. Windeyer, a well known solicitor and Mayor of Hunter’s Hill was charged with taking from the…

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Proposed County Council. Conference at Narandera

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 23 October 1923 · page 1

A conference of delegates representing local government bodies in the south western district was held at Narandera on Wednesday last for the…

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Labor Council Snubbed. Bread Carters’ Dispute. Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 23 October 1923 · page 1

Officials of the Breadcarters’ Union have practically told the Labor Council “to mind your own business.” The “Council essayed to intervene…

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Cootamundra Tennis Association Proposed Municipal Courts. Council Offered 10 per cent on Coat

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 October 1923 · page 2

A publicly convened meeting of tennis enthusiasts was held last night to consider the question of six municipal tennis courts…

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Municipal Tennis Courts

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 October 1923 · page 2

This journal commends the local movement for municipal tennis courts. One of the enthusiasts at last night's meeting said Cootamundra would…

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Bland Shire

Ariah Park News · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Bland Shire the following district matters were brought up:-- Letter from F. W. Kirkup,…

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Wallendbeen Council

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above was held son Wednesday. Consequent upon shearing operations, only six aldermen attended…

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The Council's Offer for Temporary Electricity

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 2

It will be seen, by the report elsewhere, that the ratepayers are now definitely committed by the Town Council to a temporary supply of…

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River Floods Burrinjuck Levels Council to Be Informed

The Daily Express · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 2

The Town Clerk (Mr. R. Emblen) has been informed by the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commision as follows:—…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Lockhart District Council Sir George Hits Out

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 2

The Lockhart District Council met in the School of Arts on October 18. under the chairmanship of Mr. H. P. O'Neil Mr. C. Coghlan, district Speaking to a Nationalist gathering at Sydney on Tuesday Sir George Fuller said— It is something of a reproach to us that our American…

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Temporary Electricity Scheme. Considered by Special Meeting. Council Commits Itself. Definite Offer to Robertson Geddes Company. consumers to play 9d. per unit for Lighting

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 3

The council had a special meeting the above last night. Present, E. C. Bartley (Mayor), J. Rinkin, Evans, J. Brady,. H. S. Davy and…

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Altered Boundaries. Shire v MUNICIPALITY

The Daily Express · Friday 26 October 1923 · page 3

Some difficulty is being experiment with regard to the two proposals regarding the alterations to the boundary between the Wagga…

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