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Council & local affairs, 1924

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Gundagai Shire

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 16 December 1924 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday. There were present :—Crs. Carberry (chair), Walsh, Crowe, Dodd, Boyton and…

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Shire Values Allegation. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 December 1924 · page 2

The Minister for Local Government, Mr. Fitzpatrick, has called for a report from the Valuer-General concerning the allegations of the president…

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Shire Valuations Report Called for Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 16 December 1924 · page 4

Mr. J. C. L Fitzpatrick, Minister for Local Government, has called for a report from the valuer - General concerning the allegations of the…

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Graft Definitions Ald. English Explains His Opinions. "Insult to Lord Mayor." Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 December 1924 · page 2

Alderman English, who created a sensation at the Town Planning Associates luncheon on Thursday by his reference to graft says his utterance…

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Aldermen Please Note

The Daily Express · Wednesday 17 December 1924 · page 2

Residents of Berry Street havE been patient in their expectation of the Municipal council providing them with a better roadway and pathway…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 17 December 1924 · page 2

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

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The Council Says "No" Later

The Daily Express · Wednesday 17 December 1924 · page 1

The Legislative Council to light while discussing "the Railway Bill, deleted the provision providing that members of Parliament shall be…

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The Increase in the Shire Rate (To the Editor.)

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 17 December 1924 · page 3

Sir,—I have read with much interest your report of the meeting of Jindalee Shire Councillors on the 11th inst, and should have been pleased…

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Parliamentary Grab Railway Pass Scandal Legislative Council's Decision Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 17 December 1924 · page 1

Sir George Fuller after the Cabinet meeting to-day refused to discuss the Assembly Members' railway pass grab…

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Land Valuations Allegations Made by Shire President Refuted Several Questions in Legislative Assembly Minister Declares That the Charge Is "A Cruel Fabrication of the Facts." Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 17 December 1924 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, Mr. Bennett, asked Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick had he seen a report in the Press to the effect…

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Our Municipal Saleyards

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 17 December 1924 · page 2

At the Cootamundra saleyards last Friday 7000 mixed sheep were sold, and the selling agents are desirous of building up big monthly salles of…

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Coolamon Shire Council Abridged from Coolamon 'Review'

Ariah Park News · Thursday 18 December 1924 · page 6

At the last meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council, the following matters of interest to this end of the shire were dealt with:--…

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Wallendbeen Council

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 18 December 1924 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting was held on Wednesday. Seven aldermen attended. Apologies for absence were received from Ald. Belger and…

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Shire President in Reply (To the Editor)

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 18 December 1924 · page 2

Dear Sir,—In you issue of Friday 12th inst., there is a statement by Cr. Thompson to the effect that had he known that I was in favor of…

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Junee Council Electricity Plant for Burrenjuck. Fortnightly Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 December 1924 · page 4

At the Junee Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday night a letter was received from the Public Works Department, stating that…

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Alleged Bribery Attack on Valuer-General's Department Shire President's Statement. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 December 1924 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Bennett asked the Minister for Local Government, Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, if his attention had been…

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Irrigation Block Tenures Bill to Permit Freeholds Goes to Council. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 December 1924 · page 2

Capt. F. A. Chaffey, Minister for Agriculture, moved in the Legislative Assembly to-day, the second reading of the Irrigation Holdings Freehold Bill…

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Gadara Shire Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 19 December 1924 · page 3
Also in Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post

A meeting of Gadarn Shire Council was held on Wednesday December 17 All the Councillors were present, Cr Herring being in the chair…

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Wagga Council Last 1924 Meeting. Aldermen's Attendances

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 December 1924 · page 4

At the last 1924 meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last night the Mayor (Aid. D. T. Byrnes) was in the chair. Other aldermen present…

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