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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

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Municipal Services

The Daily Express · Wednesday 20 February 1924 · page 2

At the fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council] on Thursday the Mayor (Aid D. T. Byrnes) will move on notice:— “That all…

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A Municipal Offer

The Daily Express · Wednesday 20 February 1924 · page 2

Mr. G. W. Mackay, of Hemeby, Adaminaby is a settler who has great pride in his own district. Realising that the drift to the city could be…

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The Gundagai Shire

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of Gundagai Shire on Tuesday there were present: President Fraser. and Crs. Graham, Stribley…

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New Shire Engineer. a Soldier Selected

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 2

There were 10 applicants for the vacant position of engineer to Gundagai Shire at Tuesday's meeting…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 5

The ordinary meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council was held on Friday, 8th instant. There were present Crs. Campbell,…

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Shire Council (Balance of report.)

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 5

Cr. Wilkinson drew attention to a number of V gutters on the Talbingo road. Fences on Lacmalac Hill to be…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 5

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

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Gundagai Shire

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday last. There were present:—Crs. Fraser (chair), Dodd, McInerney, Boyton, Last…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Daily Express · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 2

The Mayor (Aid. D. T. Byrnes) presided at the fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council. Those present were.—Aldermen E. E…

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Wagga Municipal Council Last Night's Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 1

The Mayor Ald. D. T. Byrnes, occupted the chair at the Wagga Municipal council's fortnightly meeting last night. Other aldermen present were…

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Mayor Goes to Sydney. Profitable Visit for Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 2

The Mayor, Ald. D. T. Byrnes reported at last night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council, that by arrangement the town clerk. Mr. R…

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Tent Town Discussion in Council

The Daily Express · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 4

“Why should we supply land to provide campers more room to make buts on, with all sorts of people, Including Indians, living there. why…

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Municipal Rating Basis of Calculation

The Daily Express · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 2

The Finance Committee of the Wagga Municipal Council, have considered a letter from the North Sydney Council advocating the amendment of the…

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Bolton Park Conditions. Receiving Attention of Aldermen

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 1

It is to be hoped for the sake of common decency that the Wagga Municipal Council will take notice of the advice offered at last council meeting by…

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Gratuity to Engineer. Causes Row at Shire Council Meeting Lockhart

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 2

A special meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Friday when Mr. H. Harvey was appointed to succeed Mr. R. J. Walker, as Shire…

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Municipal Finance

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 2

A topic of conversation among ratepayers is the way the council has allowed the outstanding accounts to accumulate, and the effect which this…

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Carrathool Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above Council took place on Wednesday, 13th February. There were present:-The President (Cr. Varcoo), and…

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Local and General Cootamundra Labor Electoral Council

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 2

The following officers were elected at the meeting of the Cootamundra Labor Electoral Council, held at Harden on Friday night: President: Mr…

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Two Law Cases. Privy Council to Decide. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 2

The Full court to-day granted the Lo[?] Steamship Co., Ltd., of England leave to appeal to the Privy Council against the decision of the…

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Australian Meat Council

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 2

The New South Wales State Advisory Board bold its fourth [?]eeing on the 14th, at which meeting many matters of importance were…

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