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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

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Municipal Contests London, Nov. 2

The Daily Express · Monday 3 November 1924 · page 2

The Socialists lost many seats in the Municipal elections throughout the country yesterday, but the totals are not yet available…

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A Busy Day Two State Ministers Officially Visit Wagga Aldermen and Others Prefer Many Requests. Mr. Wearne and Mr. Ball Deal with Several Matters of Much Public Interest

The Daily Express · Tuesday 4 November 1924 · page 1

A complete absence of opposition, many demonstrations of personal regard and an absence of serious complaints marked the visit to the…

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Municipal Elections. Liberals Again Routed. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 November 1924 · page 2

The results of the municipal elections so far available show the Socialists' net gain to be 20 seats, the Conservatives 12 gains, and the Liberals…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 November 1924 · page 2

Last night's meeting. Present, Ald. B. C. Bartley (Mayor), E. Evans, J. Brady, J. Rinkins, S. H. Dickson, C. H. Inson, G. Thompson…

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Junee Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 November 1924 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Junee Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night. The Mayor, alderman R. M…

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Fresh Charges. Manning Chambers Lease. Lord Mayor in Box. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 November 1924 · page 5

The inquiry into the allegations of W. S. Cropley was continued, by the Royal Commission to-day. j. N. Breden, the City Council's…

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Shire Valuations an Amending Act. Municipalities Not Affected. Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 7 November 1924 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly today Mr. Bavin introduced a Bill to amend the Local Government Act in relation to valuations made by…

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Graft City Council Change Commission Extended Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 7 November 1924 · page 2

The terms of the extended commission to Mr. Lamb K. C. to enable him to Inquire into further changers in connection with the City council…

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Legislative Assembly Burrinjuck Scheme. Shire Valuations. Introduction of New Bill. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 November 1924 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Loughlin asked the Minister for Works if it was not a fact, as stated by the assistant electrical engineer at…

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City Council Commission. Alderman's Evidence. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 November 1924 · page 4

When the City Council Royal Commission met this morning, Mr. Mack, K.C., asked that Alderman Shannon, who was mentioned in the Cropley case,…

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Mitchell Shire. Monthly Council Meeting

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 November 1924 · page 4

Cr. C. W. Richardson (President) was in the chair at the monthly meeting of the Mi[?] Council yesterday. Those present were Crs…

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His Farewell Shire President's Thank8

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 November 1924 · page 2

For two years Cr. C. W. RIchardson has been President of the Mitchell Shire council and his term of office expires this month…

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Recrimination P. P. Pot and Shire Kettle

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 November 1924 · page 4

An Interesting position arose at the Mitchell Shire council's meeting yesterday when the Council received notice from the P. P. Board to…

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Better-roads Mitchell Shire Decision £10,000 Loan Authorised

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 November 1924 · page 1

By a unanimous vote of the Mitchell Shire [?] yesterday it was decided that A and C Ridings of the Shire should raise a…

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Loan of £10,000. for Mitchell Shire. a and C Ridings

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 November 1924 · page 6

Subjects to the conditions of the Local governments Act, the Mitchell Shire council has decided to raise a loan of £10,000 in respect of ridings…

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Graft City Council Affairs. Another Charge Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 November 1924 · page 1

Before the Royal Commission Inquiring into allegations of attempted corruption is connection with City Council affairs, Mr. Mitchell, barrister…

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Gundagai Shire

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 10 November 1924 · page 2

All the Shire Councillors except Cr. Boyton, were present at a general meeting of the Gundagai Shire on Friday last…

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Gundagai Shire

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1924 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday last. There were present:—Councillors Car-berry (chair), Walsh, Crowe,…

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Lord Mayor’s Banquet Important Speeches

The Daily Express · Wednesday 12 November 1924 · page 1

At the Guildhall there were the customary brilliant scenes in the historic library on the occasion of the Lord Mayo[?]s reception…

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London's Day Lord Mayor's Pageant Grilliant Guild Hall Banquet (Reuter Service). LONDON, November 10

The Daily Express · Wednesday 12 November 1924 · page 1

London was unusually crowded to-day, not merely because or the Lord Mayor's show, which linked the 13th and the 20th centuries…

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