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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening last, there being present His Worship the Mayor…

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Criticism of the Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 2

That the council should not take any notice of unsigned letters appearing in the press was the opinion expressed by several of the aldermen at the Wagga…

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Municipal Accounts. Auditor's Report Satisfactory

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 4

To the Wagga Municipal Council meeting last night Messrs. Loriinier and Edwards, accountants, of Narandera, sent the following report of their audit…

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Wagga Municipal Council Lighting Government Buildings. the Work of the Fortnight

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 June 1924 · page 2

At the fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council on Thursday night the following aldermen were present: D. T. Byrnes (mayor), A. Lewis,…

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Sydney Council Tenders

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 July 1924 · page 2

It is stated that the Government is unlikely to appoint a Royal Commission to inquire into the City Council's electrical tenders, unless specific charges…

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Legislative Council. No New Appointments. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 July 1924 · page 2

As anticipated, the Cabinet at its meeting to-day decided not to fill the three vacancies in the Legislative Council ,for the present, at any rote…

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Municipal Appeal Court

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 July 1924 · page 2

The final friendly appeal court against municipal ratings was held in the Town Hall last night, when the Mayor, Ald. D.T. Byrnes, the town…

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In the Council

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 July 1924 · page 2

The Legislative Council this afternoon carried motions of condolence with the relations of the late Mr Jago Smith and the late Mr. W.F. Hurley,…

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Town Council. the Demand for the Electricity Referendum Not Enough Eligible Petitioners. Council Proceeds With Scheme Tenders Accepted for Poles and Generator

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 2 July 1924 · page 2

Last night's meeting. Present, a full board—Ald. B. C. Bartley (Mayor), E. Evans, J. Brady, S. H. Dickison, P. Legge, G. Thompson, H. S…

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Bland Shire Council Extraordinary Election "C" Riding

Ariah Park News · Thursday 3 July 1924 · page 8

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

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Junee Municipal Council the Fortnight's Work. Town Gutter Cleaning

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 July 1924 · page 6

The following aldermen were present at the fortnightly meeting of the Junee Municipal Council on Tuesday night: R. M. Harris (mayor), C. O'Sullivan…

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Recreation Facilities. Jonee Council's Suggestions. Bowls and Tennis

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 July 1924 · page 4

A resolution was carried at Tuesday's meeting of the Junee Municipal Council that the Council should obtain information as to the cost of such a…

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Municipal Finances Raising Money by Debenture. Investments for Ratepayers. Local Government Act Provision

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 July 1924 · page 4

In view of the discussions that are taking place in Wagga municipal administrative circles on the ways and means of raising funds for much-needed municipal works, it will no doubt be of interest to all concerned…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 4

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

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Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 5

The Council met in the Chambers on Tuesday night last, Aid. J. Elphick (Mayor), C. E. Carr, A. E. Wilkinson, J. E. Madigan, L. D. Maitland…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 8

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

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County Council Approved

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 2

A deputation was introduced by Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., to the Minister for Local Government on June 27, concerning the proposed county district to…

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Municipal Appeal Court

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 2

Those ratepayers who did not come to an amicable agreement with the municipal authorities at the two friendly appeal courts recently held at the Town…

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Local and General Municipal Valuations

The Daily Express · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 2

The Municipal Après [?] will be [?] [?] [?] court house on [?] Only [?] There have bean [?] [?] [?] [?]…

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Mitchell Shire. Monthly Council Meeting Main Roads Conference

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 July 1924 · page 6

In the absence of the President, Cr. C. W. Richardson, Cr. G. Lindon, occupied the chair at the monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council…

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