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Council & local affairs, 1924

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Proposed County Council Wagga Decides to Join

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 2

A joint meeting of the works and finance committees of Wagga Municipal Council for the purpose of considering the proposed. County Council for the…

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Country Council Wagga to Join Working a Quarry

The Daily Express · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 2

The [?] the and Finance [?] of the [?] Municipal [?] the purpose of considering the [?]…

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Altered Boundaries Municipality and Shire Equal Privileges Wanted

The Daily Express · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 2

Much misconception has arises regarding the propo[?] part of Kyenmba Shire in the [?] of the Show[?] and [?]…

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Hume A.l.p. Council

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 2

The next meeting of delegates [?] the Hume Federal Council of the Australian Labor Party will be held a Wagga on February 6, when…

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Bequest for Soldiers Generous Provision Made by Wealthy Squatter Relatives and Commonwealth Seek for Share Privy Council Insists That £120,000 Is for Returned Soldiers in This State Only. Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 1

By the provisions of the will of the late German Verge, a wealthy grazler, of Gladstone, near Kempsey, the returned soldiers of this State…

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Oxley Shire Finances

The Daily Express · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 2

At a meeting of the Oxley Shire Council, the secretary (Mr. J. T. Brown) said that the amount available for new works would be only…

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Council Resolution

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 2

The Wagga Municipal Council in this issue advertises in ex[?] the resolution that was passed by the council on January 3, defining the…

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Municipal Boundary. Extenson on the South. Proposals and Discussion

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 2

The question of extending the Municipal boundary on the Southern side, to em[?] a large area now becoming fairly thickly settled upon, will be the…

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The Gundagai Shire. Baby's Teething Troubles an Explanation. To the Editor

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 2

Dear Sir.—In view of the fact that I have resigned the position of engineer to the Gundagai Shire, at the present juncture, when…

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

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 2

Sir,—Referring to your addendum to the article in to-day's "Daily Advertiser," under the above heading, I cannot understand why you consider…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council was held on the 11th instant, and there were present Crs. Campbell (president),…

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Shire'Engineer Explains. Why He Left the Council. to the Editor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 2

SIR,-In view of the fact that I have resigned the position of En-gineer to the Gundagai Shire, at the present juncture when application…

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Wheat Pool Losses Claims for Compensation. Farmers and Settlers' Statement, a Privy Council Precedent. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 2

The executive of the Farmers and settlers Association of New South Wales to-night made arr[?] the particulars of the claim for compensation…

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Alderman Sues Alderman

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 4

A writ has been issued on behalf of J. Lillyman against J. Toohey, claiming £5000 damages. Both are aldermen of the Moree Municipal Council…

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Amalgamation Shire and Municipality

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 2

There are so many Municipalities new merging into the district Shires that the Tumut aldermen have been set thinking…

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Municipal Council Minor Matters

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 5

All sidermen were present at Tuesdays meeting, excepting Ald. Elliot, who was out of town. Dairy building right was granted to…

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Mitchell Shire Rates

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 4

The Mitchell shire clerk, Mr. Sutherland. announced yesterday that rate forms for the new year will be issued early next week…

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Municipal Boundary a Friendly Conference

The Daily Express · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 2

The Council Chamber at the Wagga Town Hall presented the appearance of a Cabinet meeting last night. Over the green balze-covered table…

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Tumut Municipal Council

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 4

At the regular fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council, held at the Chambers on Tuesday night last, the Mayor (Ald. Jas: Elphick), Aid. S…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 2

Last night's meeting. There was again a full board—Ald. E. C. Bartley (Mayor), J. Rinkin, J. Brady, S. H. Dickson. F. C. Legge, G…

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