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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

960 stories in Riverina's papers · page 33 of 48

Gundagai Shire

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Thursday last. There were present Councillors Carberry (chair), Crowe, Luff, Boyton, Mc-…

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For the Defendant. Aldermen at Law. Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 1

A slander action brought by J.L. Lilly man an alderman of Moree Council claiming £5000 damages from John Toohey, Mayor of Moree,…

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New Municipal Log. Extraordinary Demands

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 2

A new log prepared by the Federated Municipal and Shire Council Employees' Union will be served on the municipalities in Victoria, New South…

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Local and General. New Municipal Log Demanded

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 17 September 1924 · page 2

A new log prepared by the Federated Municipal and Shire Council Employees' Union will be served on the municipalities in Victoria, New South…

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Narraburra Shire Council

Ariah Park News · Thursday 18 September 1924 · page 3

The following report of business transacted at the last Shire meeting, we crib from the "Independent":--…

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Main Roads Money for Municipalities. Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 18 September 1924 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly this evening, Mr. Morton asked the Minister for Local Government, as the £500,000 voted last year for main…

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Gadara Shire Council (Continued from last issue)

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 3

Director, Govt. Tourist Bureau, wrote further in connection with the state of the Yarrangobilly Caves Road, and asked what the estimated…

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Municipality or Shire

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 10

The apathy displayed by ratepayers at the recent election of an alderman for Hillston Municipality gives rise to consideration The number of votes…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 6

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

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[?]Cipal Council [?]Ghtly Meeting

The Daily Express · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 3

[?] of the [?] took [?] last [?] preside [?] of the [?] There…

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Labor Politics. Murray Electorate. Council Delegates Meet

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 1

Delegates of the Murray Electorate Council of the Australian Labor Party met at the Wonderland Cafe last night for the purpose of re-forming that body…

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Main Roads Board the Proposed Personnel Wagga Council’s View

The Daily Express · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 2

“That this Council disagrees with the proposed constitution of the Main Roads Board, and that it recommends that all the members of…

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Flour Mill Electricity Supply Employees' Deputation to Council Abolition of Night Shift Asked Effect on Balance of Power House Load

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 2

Last night a deputation from the employees and management of the Wagga flour mill waited on the Wagga Municipal Council concerning the abolition of work at the mill between midnight and 8 a.m. The aldermen…

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For Big Tennis Wagga Clubs Project for Elaborate Court Council Permits Use of Part of Bolton Park Scheme Will Establish Wagga As Centre for Interstate and Championship Contests

The Daily Express · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 1

The Municipal Council last evening unanimously and very cordially approved of the Wagga Lawn Tennis Club’s proposal to take…

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Wagga Municipal Council. Correspondence and Reports

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 September 1924 · page 8

At the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council on Thursday night the following correspondence was received. A petition from residents of Swan…

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Main Roads Bill. Council's Objection

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 September 1924 · page 8

At the request of the council the municipal engineer, Mr. H. J. Chasten, reviewed the Main Roads Bill, and submitted a report to the meeting on…

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Items of News. Junee Council Postponed

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 September 1924 · page 2

In view of the fact that Tuesday next is the first day of the Junee Show and that there is a strong probability of no quorum being available for the…

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Peace Talk While Battles Race Disarmament Conference in Junee Italo-swiss Arbitration Treaty China Wants a Seat in Council

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 September 1924 · page 2

The definite announcement has at last been made that a disarmament conference is to be held in June, 1925, while reports from Geneva indicate further acceptance of the principal of arbitration as a means of settling…

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Carrathool Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 23 September 1924 · page 1

The Council of the above Shire met on the 10th inet. There were preisent Crs. Varcoe (president). Ayre, Scott, and Gullifer. An apology for…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 23 September 1924 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Murrumbldgee Shire Council was held on September 12th. There were present Crs. Campbell…

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