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Council & local affairs, 1924

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Cadara Shire Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 2

A general meeting of the Shire Council was held at the Shire Hall on Monday last, President A. E. Herring (chair), Crs. D. L. Herlihy, R. J…

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Ces[?] Shire Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 3

I be [?] [?] meeting of the ab[?] [?] held on Tuesday last when the following were [?] [?] Th[?] [?] [?]…

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Yanko Shire Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, there being present Crs. J. G. F. Nolen (President) W. Bicket, J…

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Municipal Sale Yards Inspection

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 March 1924 · page 4

The special saleyards committee, appointed at the recent meeting convened by the Mayor. Ald. D. T. Byrnes, to consider the…

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Municipal Rate Notices

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 March 1924 · page 4

Yesterday Wagga ratepayers received the first of their municipal rates assessment notices. Although it may be too early to state that the…

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Gadara Shire Council (Continued from last issue)

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Monday 17 March 1924 · page 4

The District Surveyor asked if the granting of an application for Sp.L. by W. H. Smith, containing part of Res. 30576, would prejudice the…

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Tumut Municipal Council

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Monday 17 March 1924 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday night last. Present: Ald. J. Elphick (Mayor), C. E. Carr, R. R. Tobin, R…

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Correspondence the Shire Council and Motor Cycle Road Racing (To the Editor.)

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 17 March 1924 · page 2

Sir,—The Cootamundra Motor Cycle Club regrets very much the attitude of the Jindalee Shire Council in connection with motor cycle road racing…

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Wallendbeen Council

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 17 March 1924 · page 2

The monthly meeting was attended by Ald. Palmer (Mayor), Holt, Sackett, Boxsell, Forsyth, Brooks, Morrow, and Bolger…

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TUMUT Hydro-Electric Scheme. Mr. J. E. Dodds' Report Municipal Council Discussion

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Monday 17 March 1924 · page 5

A special meeting of the Tumut Municipal Council was convened to consider the report furnished by Mr. J. E. Dodds, electrical engineer, of…

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Those Municipal Tennis Courts

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 17 March 1924 · page 2

It will be a pity if the newly-formed District Tennis Club, which is to control the six courts being constructed by the council, is to start…

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A Brawl In Council. "You Dirty Little Cow !"

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1924 · page 2

A scene occurred in the Young council on Thursday as a result of a chance remark by Aid. Lszzarini, addressed to the Mayor (Aid…

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Local Government Classification of All Roads Conference of Shire Councils Some Interesting Proposals (A series of short articles to direct, attention to the difficulties Shire Councils labor under and to suggest a remedy.)

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1924 · page 2

Tomorrow the delegates from several local government bodies meet in conference at Culcairn. It is most fitting therefore to refer to the outstanding…

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Council Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 2

At tomorrow night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council it is expected that a report will be made on the saleyards extension scheme…

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City Council Wrongful Dismissal Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 1

The City Council has decided, in effect, before any of its employees are dismissed from the service, they shall get a fair bearing. One case…

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Parramatta's Troubles. Council to Consider Septic Tank Odors. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 2

A special meeting of the Parramatta Council has been summoned for to-night as the result of serious trouble, which has occurred in…

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Town Council Raid on Noxious Weeds Dow on Pence Hoardings Discussion on Tennis Courts

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 2

Last night's meeting. Present, Ald. E. C. Bartley (Mayor), B. Evans, J. Rinkin, S. H. Dickson, F. C. Legge, H. S. Davy, C. H. Inson, and G. T…

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Again—those Municipal Tennis Courts!

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 2

This journal has been under discussion over its comments upon, tho method of construction of the courts which the council is to put under the…

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Municipal Administration Australia Compares FAVORably. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 1

Mr.W. G. Layton Deputy Town Clerk of Sydney, who returned from world tour this morning, in the coarse or an interview, remarked…

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Council Proposals

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 2

At to-night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council two propositions will be dealt with on notice of motion, one referring to the taking over of the…

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