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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

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War Memorial. Argument in Council. Garden Scheme Endorsed

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 4

The question as to what form the Wagga and District War Memorial shall take, has been again dragged from its resting place. This time, the merits…

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Cricket. Visit of English-team. Council to Intercede

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 4

Finding that no notice has been taken of its request by the Board of Control that a cricket match be arranged between the English team and…

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The English Xi. Protest From Wagga Council Supports Cricketers

The Daily Express · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 4

The question of the failure of the Board of Control to include a match in Wagga in the in[?]erary of the English Cricket Eleven during their…

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Mitchell Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council held yesterday was presided over by the president, Councillor C. W. Richardson. The…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 4

The Mayor (Aid. D. T. Byrnes) presided at the fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal council, held at the Town Hall on Thursday night. Those…

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Better Roads Mitchell Shire Works

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 2

Last month the annual inspection of “B” Riding of the Mitchell Shire was carried out by the President (Cr. C. W. Richardson), Cr. Wilson…

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Council Extends Condolence

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 4

Prior to the commencement of business at the Mitchell Shire Council's monthly meeting yesterday, the president. Councillor C. W…

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Tent Town Council Considering It

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 4

On Thursday night the Wagga Municipal [?] was to have discussed a [?] on notice by Ald. Lewis that steps be taken to have the camping [?]…

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Municipal Boundaries

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 4

At Thursday night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council a letter was read from the Kyeamba Shire Council withdrawing its…

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Municipal Gas Works

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 4

In his report presented at Thursday night's meeting of the Wagga Council, the mechanical engineer, Mr. O. A. F. Robinson, reported that on a recent…

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Municipal Extension

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 2

A letter was received by the Wagga Municipal Council on Thursday night from the Kyeamba Shire formally renouncing its objection to the Council…

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The Weed Menace Shire Council Perturbed

The Daily Express · Monday 10 March 1924 · page 2

The Mitchell Shire Council is experiencing concern over the increasing prevalence of noxious weeds and the apparent indi[?]erence of…

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Wagga Saleyards Loan for Repairs. Action by the Mayor

The Daily Express · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 2

At[?] out of the resolution affected by the Wagga Municipal Col[?] last week regarding the necessity for immediate extensions to the…

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France in a Fix Retrieving the Franc a Council of War Paris March. 10

The Daily Express · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 1

The [?] public attention [?] to the [?] clueldn of everything [?] The conferences the [?] it now…

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Australian Meat Industry Inquiry Into Encouragement Act. Meat Council Chairman's Evidence "Last Chanc Eof Holding Our Own." Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 2

Mr. J. B. Cramsie, chairman of the Australian Meat Council, giving evidence before the Parliamentary Committee which is inquiring into the Meat…

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Narraburra Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Ariah Park News · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 8

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Narraburra Shire Council was held on Saturday last. Present: Crs. W. W. de Little (president, O. E. Cullen, J…

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Jindalee Shire Council the Noxious Weeds Inspector to Be Appointed

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 2

To-day's meeting Present, Crs. J. McClintock, (president), T. Ellwood G. Thompson, W. Hicks, W. Smirl…

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Berrigan District Council

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Berrigan District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, held in the School of Arts on March 8, there was a…

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Local Government. Failure of Shire Councils. to Master Main Roads Problem. (A series of short articles to direct attention to the difficulties Shire Councils labor under and to suggest a remedy.)

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 6

A great many absurdities are continually being spoken and written about the cultivator of the soil. He is at all times informed he is the back…

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Wagga Saleyards Extension £6,000 Bond Issue Scheme. Success of Meeting Called by Mayor. Important Decisions Arrived At

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 2

The need for improvements and extensions to the Wagga municipal saleyards has long been evident. Vendors, agents, and buyers have been working…

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