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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

965 stories in Riverina's papers · page 45 of 49

Shire Council Election of President

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 2

A special meeting of the council was. held on Wednesday for the purpose of electing 11 president fur the ensuing year. Present; Ors. Figures,…

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Municipal Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 2

At Tuesday night's meeting of the Municipal Council, a motion was introduced by Ald. Madigan, Tobin, and Carr to rescind all the minutes…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 9

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

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Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 2

At the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council, held on Tuesday last, Ald. J. Elphick (Mayor), A. E. Wilkinson, C. E. Carr, J. E. Madigan…

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Mr. John Middlemiss. Presentation by Aldermen and Colleagues

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 2

Aldermen and municipal council employees gathered in the Council Chamber at the Wagga, Town Hall on Wednesday afternoon, after business hours…

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Sydney's Lord Mayor. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 1

So far, nothing has occurred to alter the general belief the Alderman Gilpin will be re-elected as Lord Mayor of Sydney…

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Municipal Boundary

The Daily Express · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 2

A meeting of the special committee of the Wagga Municipal Council that was appointed to loot after the Council’s interests in the matter of the…

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Mitchell Shire Estimates Adopted by Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 December 1923 · page 3

At yesterday's meeting of Mitchell Shire Council the shire clerk. Mr. J. H. Sutherland, submitted the estimates for the year 1924. The Council decided…

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What-the Mayor Says

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 December 1923 · page 1

The Mayor (Aid. Hugh Oates) yesterday expressed to a representative of the “Dally Express” his great pleasure at the success which had…

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Local and General Shire President

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 December 1923 · page 2

Councillor, C. W. Richardson was un[?]nimonaly re-elected president of the [?] Council yesterday for the [?] 12 months in…

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Local and General the New Mayor

The Daily Express · Monday 10 December 1923 · page 2

At 7.30 [?] there will be a [?] of the Wagga Municipal [?] to [?] the [?]…

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Lord Mayor of Sydney. Ald. Gilpin Re-elected. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 10 December 1923 · page 1

Ald. Gilpin was re-elected 'Lord Mayor today by 14 to 12…

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Boundaries Town v. Shire Progress Assn. Supports Town

The Daily Express · Monday 10 December 1923 · page 1

Despite the expressed opposition of the President (Archdeacon Pike) the Wagga Progress Association on Saturday night decided to lend its…

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Municipal Appeals

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 December 1923 · page 4

After months of adjournments the municipal rating appeals of the Murrumbidgee turf Club and Mt. Erin convent, have been settled at last. The…

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Municipal Valuations Convent and Racecourse

The Daily Express · Tuesday 11 December 1923 · page 1

The last of the long list of appeals against the Municipal valuations were disposed of at the Wagga Court House yesterday, when the Town Clerk (Mr…

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Good Roads Mitchell Shire [?]Loan an Explanation

The Daily Express · Wednesday 12 December 1923 · page 1

Yesterday, Cr. F. Lucas took opportunity of correcting a wrong [?] that might be gained from [?] press reports of Saturday and leading…

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Lively Council Meeting. Aldermanic Recriminations Nearly a Fight SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 December 1923 · page 1

Lively scenes eventuated at the Manly Council meeting last night. Ald. Pickworth was barely restrained from getting into holts with Ald…

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Shire Council

Ariah Park News · Thursday 13 December 1923 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Narraburra Shire Council, the following matters relating to this end of the Shire were death with:--…

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Narraburra Shire Council

Ariah Park News · Thursday 13 December 1923 · page 5

The Engineer's report was as follows: Re request by D. W. Harper for repairs to road at Quandary…

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