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Council & local affairs, 1924

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District Court. Damaged Car. Verdict Against Gundagai Shire

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 2

At the District Court on Tuesday and Wednesday last Rupert Masters, builder and contractor, of Tumut, sought to recover from the Gundagai…

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Electrical Firms. Sydney Council's Supplies. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 1

All inquiry into the methods of certain city electrical firms in tendering for City Council supplies was resumed to-day. The Lord Mayor presided, and…

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Wagga Fire Station. New Site Proposed. Exchange with Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 4

Fore some time there has been an agitation for a new fire-station. The Board of Fire Commissioners haas recently been willing to erect a new…

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Loan of £10,000. Wagga Council's Decision. Will the Banks Provide

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 2

The Wagga Municipal Council decided at its meeting last night to make a second attempt to float a loan for various works, the repayment to extend over 30…

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Away with the States. Mr. Fitzpatrick's Views. County Council Idea. Katoomba

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 2

Speaking to the members of the local branch of the National Association last night, the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Fitzpatrick) said:…

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Dresden Has a Municipal Newspaper

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 3

The newspaper known as the Dresdener Anzeiger is owned by the city of Dresden, having been willed to that municipality more than 50 years ago…

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Kyeamba Shire. New Bridge Proposed. Meeting of Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 June 1924 · page 8

The president (Councillor S. Heron) presided at the monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council yesterday. The following councillors were present: R…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Wagga District Council. Resolutions for Conference

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 June 1924 · page 8

The following delegates were present at the meeting of the Wagga District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association at the M.P. and…

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Mitchell Shire Vacancy

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 June 1924 · page 2

As the result of the extraordinary election which took place in the Shire Clerk's office on Saturday for the vacancy in the "A" Riding of the…

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Shire Engineer's Farewell Report

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 16 June 1924 · page 4

1. Road Yeo Yeo to Hampstead. Re letters from F. and S. Association (Milvale). Mr. F. G. Davidson, and Mr. Lloyd. I have frequently…

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Loan Estimates Meeting of Federal Loan Council Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 16 June 1924 · page 1

The Federal Loan Council will meet probably in Melbourne this month to consider the loan estimates for the ensuing year. The Council comprises…

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Gadara Shire Council

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 17 June 1924 · page 2

A meeting of the Gadara Shire Council, was held at the Shire Hall, Tumut, on Wednesday last, those present being: Crs. Herring (chair),…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1924 · page 6

At Thursday's fortnightly meeting of Wagga Municipal Council the following aldermen were present: Messrs. D. T. Byrnes (Mayor) A. Lewis H. Oates, J.e…

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A Shire Council's Liability. Proper Precautions Not Taken. to Warn Travellers of Danger

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 17 June 1924 · page 3

The new Gundagai Shire had its baptism of big law at Gundagai District Court last Tuesday and Wednesday. Rupert Masters, a Tumut…

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CORRESPONDENCE. (We do not necessarily endorse the view of our Correspondents.) Municipal Finance—a Challenge (To the Editor, "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1924 · page 2

Sir,—Reading with interest Mr. F. Middlemiss's lecture before the Returned Soldiers' League on Saturday night I was agreeably surprised to…

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Kyeamba Shire Rates

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 June 1924 · page 2

An announcement in this issue states that Kyeamba Shire rates unpaid by June 21 will be increased by 7 per cent. Legal proceedings are to be…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 June 1924 · page 2

Last night's meeting, Present, Ald. E. C. Bartley (Mayor), E. Evans, J. Brady, J. Rinkin, G. Thompson, F. Legge, H.S. Davy, C. H. Inson…

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Farmers and Settlers Culcairn District Council Important Business Dealt With

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 June 1924 · page 3

Delegates from most of the branches Comprising the Culcaira District Council met at Gulcairn on Monday. Mr. E.E. Field (a member of the executive…

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Narraburra Shire Council

Ariah Park News · Thursday 19 June 1924 · page 6

At the last monthly meeting of the Narraburra Shire Council, the following transpired of local interest:--…

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Bland Shire Council Extraordinary Election "C" Riding

Ariah Park News · Thursday 19 June 1924 · page 8

The following nominations have been received for the vacancy caused by the resignation of Cr. M. McCrone: --…

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