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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

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Municipal Loans. Keenly Debated. Long Term Not Favored

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1924 · page 2

As the outcome of Tuesday night's meeting of ratepayers the proposal of the Wagga Municipal Council to raise a long dated loan for £30,000 for…

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Gadara Shire Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 18 July 1924 · page 3

A general meeting of the Shire Council was held on 9th inst, all the Councillors being present, and President A. E. Herring in the chair…

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City Council's Politics

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 18 July 1924 · page 5

In a remarkable letter from Sydney's ex-Town Clerk (Mr. T. H. Nesbit) to the recently appointed City Surveyor, he advised Mr. Weeks…

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Cutting City Council's Wings

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 18 July 1924 · page 5

The Government has eliminated from the Sydney Corporation Amending Bill a number of important powers regarding public health. The…

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Correspondence Football and the Council Ald. Inson Replies. (To the Editor.)

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 18 July 1924 · page 4

Dear Sir,—In your Wednesday issue you publish in detail the deputation from several clubs to the Municipal Council, re the use of…

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Municipal Loan Proposal

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 July 1924 · page 2

On Tuesday evening of last week, the Mayor, Ald. D.T. Byrnes, and several aldermen, addressed a public meeting in the Oxford Theatre on the Wagga…

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CORRESPONDENCE. (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our Correspondents.) That Municipal Loan. (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 4

Sir,—This question is of such immense importance to the residents of Wagga and the district that it needs the thoughtful consideration of the…

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Local and General Municipal Valuations

The Daily Express · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 2

The Valuation Court, for the current year will be held at the Wagga Court [?] at 10 p.m. on Monday July [?]…

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Items of News. Council's Steam Lorry

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 July 1924 · page 2

The steam lorry recently purchased by the Wagga Municipal Council for coal haulage to the power-house, street watering, and other uses in connection…

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Mutual Assistance Treaty Mr. Ramsay Macdonald's Letter. "Would Involve Increase in Armaments." Too Much Power for League of Nations Council

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 July 1924 · page 2

Something in the nature of a rather severe blow has been struck at the League of Nations by Britain's Labor Prime Minister, judging by the quotations, so far cabled out, from a letter which he sent to the League…

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Municipal Loan. Meeting at Oxford To-night. Address by Ald. A.c. Chandler

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 July 1924 · page 3

In view of the importance of the matters to be discussed at to-night's meeting of the ratepayers in the Ox[?] Theatre it is expected there will…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Ariah Park News · Thursday 24 July 1924 · page 3

At the last meeting, the following business of district interest, was transacted, details of which we cull from the " Review.":--…

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Grant to Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 July 1924 · page 2

The Hon. R. T. Ball, Minister for Works and Railways, has been informed by the Department of Local Government that approval has been given to…

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Wagga's £30,000 Loan Alderman Chandler's Position. Explanation to Ratepayers. Unfair Criticism Rebutted

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 July 1924 · page 2

Last night Alderman Chandler explained his position with regard to the proposal to float a loan of £30,000 for general works in Wagga to a big meeting or ratepayers in the Oxford Theatre. At the same…

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Ireland Boundaries Question. Privy Council Inquiry. London, July 22

The Daily Express · Thursday 24 July 1924 · page 1

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, consisting of Lords Dunedin and Blaneburg, Mr. Justice Duff (Canada), Mr. Justice Sir…

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C0ming Round Alderman Chandler Approves of [?]25,000 Loan Remainder Is Question of Ways and Means Out of Which Pocket Should Ratepayers Pay for Kerbing and Guttering?

The Daily Express · Thursday 24 July 1924 · page 1

Alderman A. C. Chandler last night told a meeting of ratepayers regarding the municipal loan, that the £10,000 further required for…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1924 · page 3

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

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Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 25 July 1924 · page 3

The Municipal Council met at the Chambers on July 15, Ald. J. Eiphick (Mayor), A. E. Wilkinson, C. E. Carr, S. G. Pearce, R. R. Tobin, J. E…

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The Mayor Wins Money All Available. a Successful Mission

The Daily Express · Friday 25 July 1924 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Council the Mayor announced that there was available for the Council £40,000 from the Colonial…

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County Council Scheme Borrowing Without Security

The Daily Express · Friday 25 July 1924 · page 4

An interesting position has arise[?] regarding the proposal to form [?] Country council embracing Corow[?] and Wagga Municipalities and Culca[?]n…

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