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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

965 stories in Riverina's papers · page 4 of 49

Municipal Sheep Dip

The Daily Express · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 2

Wagga will soon have its Municipal sheep dip. At the P. P. Board meeting, yesterday, a letter was read front the Department of Agriculture…

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A Yorkshire Mayor

The Daily Express · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 4

A Yorkshire Mayor went to London in expectation of a knighthood which he failed to get. His friends arranged a banquet on his return to…

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Control of Parks Council’s Responsibility

The Daily Express · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 2

In the subject of [?] Wagga, 11 may be understood that whilst the two or three park areas we have may be somewhat beyond the Municipal…

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

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 2

Sir,—The following is the reading of the ordinances, which, to my mind, confirms that the majority of the aldermen were perfectly right in raising…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 2

Last night's meeting opened at 8.15 with a bare quorum—Ald. E. C. Bartley (Mayor), J. Rinkin, F. Legge, E. Evans, and H. S. Davy. Later came…

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No Coalition. Hume Council's Decision

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 2

A meeting of the Hume Electoral Council was held in the M.P. and A.A. rooms last night for the purpose of winding up matters in…

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44 Hours Week. Rejected by Parramatta Council. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 2

A motion to re-introduce the 44 hours week in the Parramatta Council was defeated by eight votes to three. Alderman Musto said it would be only a…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 1

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

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Daily Express · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall last night, the Mayor (Ald. Hugh Oates) presiding. Those…

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Wagga Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council there were present the Mayor (Ald. Oates), and Aldermen Lewis, Byrnes, Gissing, Gormly, Hardy…

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Municipal Engineer Appointment Recommended

The Daily Express · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 2

About a month ago, Ald. Hardy moved that a municipal engineer be employed by the Wagga Council, but the matter was referred to a…

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For Ratepayers Wagga Council Fixes Rates for This Year Valuation Increased : Rates Not Reduced Revenue Will Be Increased by £12,000 on Last Night’s Decision

The Daily Express · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 1

Without any discussion, the Wagga. Municipal Council last night fixed the rates for the current year. With one exception they are the same as those levied last year, though based on ah Increased valuation…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 1

The following reports were submitted to the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council on Thursday night:—WORKS COMMITTEE…

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COUNCIL v. HILLSIDE

The Daily Express · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 2

The Council easily defeated H[?]lelde by an innings in the B grade competition Hill’s de in their first innings made 86 (C. Alld[?] 28, Canno[?] 25, O…

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Culcairn Shire

The Daily Express · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 2

The revenue of the Culcairn Shire Council based on a rate of 1[?]d in the £ on the unimproved Capital Value, is estimated at £8870/3/4…

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Municipal Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 2

There was a full Municipal Council, on Tuesday night—less Ald. Elliot. who was, unfortunately and unavoidably absent from the town,…

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Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 2

At the regular meeting of the Tumut Municipal Council held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night Aid. Jas. Elphick (Mayor), S. G…

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Hillsten Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 8

The usual monthly meeting of above Council was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday last There were present Alds. R. W…

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Riverina Electoral Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Riverina Electoral Council of the Country Party was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Wednesday last, there…

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Riverina Electorate Country Party Council Narrandera

The Daily Express · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Riverina Electorate Council was held in the Mechanics institute, Narrandera, to-day. There were present Messrs,…

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