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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

965 stories in Riverina's papers · page 44 of 49

Shire Boundaries

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 2

A letler relating to the proposed alteration to the boundaries. of the Wagga Municipality and Kyeamba Shire was received at last night's municipal…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Daily Express · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 4

The Mayor (Ald Hugh Oates) presided at the fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council, which was held last night. Those present…

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Sydney's Unemployed Lord Mayor Confronted. Work for the Festive Season. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 1

When the Lord Mayor stepped oat of his car at the Town Hall this morning, he was confronted with a large body of unemployed, who appealed to…

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Noxious Weeds Which Body Should Have Control ? Shire Councils or P.p. Boards

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 2

At the last Gundagai P.P. Board meeting, Dir, Hasaett, in pursuance of notice of motion, proposed that the matter of handing over control of…

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Daily Train Service. From Cootamundra to Sydney Favored by Temora Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 4

The Temora Council had before it a letter from the Cootamundra Council, asking co-operation in the agitation to have a day train from…

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Rates Outstanding. Council Short of £3181. £1,800 From Previous Years

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 3

At last night's municipal council meeting Messrs. Lorimer and Edwardes, accountant of Narandera reported having audited the council's accounts…

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“Health Week” Municipal Clean Up the Programme

The Daily Express · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 2

With the object of focussing public attention on matters of health, “Health Week” will be conducted in Wagga from Sunday,…

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Municipal Council Reports Received

The Daily Express · Saturday 1 December 1923 · page 4

At the fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council on Thursday night, [?] following reports were adopted:—…

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Wagga Municipal Council Much Business Transacted

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 December 1923 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening and was attended by Ald. H. Oates (Mayor)…

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Wagga Boundaries Proposed Extension Kyeamba Shire Objections

The Daily Express · Saturday 1 December 1923 · page 2

The matter of the proposal by the Wagga Municipal Council to [?] on are[?] of 927 acres 1 rood, 8 perch[?]s of the Kyeamba Shire has reached an…

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Be Clean! a Municipal Reform. Health Week Commences

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 December 1923 · page 4

Tomorrow (Sunday) Health Week commences. Health Week was originally in augurated by Mr. D. E. Lewis, health…

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Municipal Boundaries

The Daily Express · Saturday 1 December 1923 · page 2

We are to-day enabled to publish, in detail, the terms of the objections raised by Kyeamba Shire Council to the proposal that some 900 acres of…

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Consternation Rinderpest Outbreak Occasions Grave Fears Meat Council Demands Drastic Precautions Official Description Given of Symptoms, Progress and Treatment of Disease

The Daily Express · Saturday 1 December 1923 · page 1

Mr, J. D. Cramsie, Chairman of the Australian Meat Council, today expresed the grave concern felt by men in the industry l[?]st…

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Meat Council. First Annual Meeting. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 December 1923 · page 1

The first annual meeting of the Australian Meat Council commenced in Sydney to-day. The chairman (Mr. W. H. Cramsie)…

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The Temporary Electricity Mayor's Reassurance. Can Got Two Years' Current if Needed

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 December 1923 · page 4

At the opening of the special meeting of the Town Council last night the Mayor referred to remarks in the press, and discussions among…

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Town Council. "Reply is Unsatisfactory." That pay Train

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 December 1923 · page 5

The regular fortnightly meeting last night followed the special to elect the Mayor. Correspondence:…

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Municipal Boundaries

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 December 1923 · page 2

Since last Thursday's municipal council meeting a further development has taken place regarding the proposal to alter the municipal…

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Municipal Tennis Courts

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 December 1923 · page 4

Mr. Overseer Donovan reported progress to the council last night with reference to the six tennis courts in course of preparation…

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Lord Mayor. Alderman Gilpen Re-elected

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 7

Our Sydney correspondent wired yesterday afternoon that Alderman Glipen was reelected Lord Mayor of Sydney by 14 votes to 12…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 3

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

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