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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

1,131 stories in Riverina's papers · page 21 of 57

Town Council the Notice to the Soldiers Unanimously Rescinded

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 1 July 1925 · page 2

Last night the regular fortnigthly was held. Present: Ald. E. C. Bartley (Mayor); J. Rinkin, J. Brady, E. Evans, S. H. Dickson, H…

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Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Hillston Municipal Council was held on Saturday last, there being present Ald R. W. Steward (Mayor)…

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Local and General Shire meeting on Saturday. F. and S. meeting on Saturday night

Ariah Park News · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 4

On Saturday last Alma, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Ivy Fisher, fell and broke a small bone in her wrist…

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A Junee Difference Council and Chamber of Commerce a Question of Prerogative Applying for a District Court

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 6

All Junee wishes to have a District Court re-established at that town. But there is a difference of opinion as to who shall approach…

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Municipal Matters

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 6

The decision arrived at by Hillston Municipal Council at the meeting on Saturday last to place the report of Mr Surveyor Chauncy, in regard to…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Assn COOLAMON – Ganmain District Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 3

A meeting of the above was held in the Coolamon School of Arts on Tuesday last the [?] delegates being present Cr. J. R. C. Harman…

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Junee Council The Finances Healthy Approach to Junee Park More Users of Electricity Required

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 1

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

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Mitchell Shire Shire Conference Report Combating Noxious Weeds

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1925 · page 1

At the monthly Mitchell Shire Council meeting yesterday, Councillor G. L. M'Nickle, president of the shire, and Councillors Richardson, Lindon, Murray…

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Mayor's Mission Return to Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1925 · page 4

After spending over a week in Sydney on municipal council business, the Mayor of Wagga, Alderman D. T. Byrnes, returned on the mail train…

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Flood-damaged Roads Mitchell Shire's Position

The Daily Express · Saturday 4 July 1925 · page 2

"Owing to the abnormal expenditure we have incurred to provide heavy traffic within the Shire, wer are not in a position to…

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Shire Inspections an Officer Censured Resignation Submitted

The Daily Express · Saturday 4 July 1925 · page 2

C[?]cussion at a meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council yesterday disclosed the dissatisfaction of Councillors with the work…

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[?] Conference. [?]Ugh Mitchell Council Resentful

The Daily Express · Saturday 4 July 1925 · page 2

The annual conference of the Shire Association in Sydney recently turned down a motion, suggested by the Mitche[?] Shire…

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Oura Reserve Access Road Closed. Petition to Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1925 · page 7

At the June meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council a petition was received from a number of residents of Oura, asking for access to Oura Reserve by…

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A Council’s Mistake Closing a Road Protest From Oura

The Daily Express · Saturday 4 July 1925 · page 2

Quite receni[?] the Mitchel Sh[?] Council was pet[?]oned by residents of O[?] to provide access to O[?] Reserve by way of Mitch[?]l Street [?]…

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Municipal Council

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Monday 6 July 1925 · page 3

Present at last meeting on June 30 were—The Mayor (Ald. J. Elphick) and Aldermen Carr, Madigan, Joyee, Maitland, Elliot and Marshall. Ald…

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Adult Suffrage. Shire and Municipal Elections

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Monday 6 July 1925 · page 4

The State Government decided to amend the Local Government Act. The amendment will provide for the election of Local Governing Bodies to…

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Building a Hospital. Shire Tax Return's £1500

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Monday 6 July 1925 · page 3

In response to Councillor J. W. C. Beveridge's scheme of a voluntary tax on the unimproved capital value of land with in the shire and municipal…

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Mr. Lang and Loan Council

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 July 1925 · page 2

The Premier and Treasurer, Mr. Lang, states that he will be unable to attend the meeting of the Loan Council, to be held in Melbourne this week…

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The Loan Council Sydney, Sun[?]

The Daily Express · Monday 6 July 1925 · page 2

The Premier, Mr. Lang, state[?] night that he would not be a [?] attend the meeting of the [?] Loan Council to be held at Mel[?]…

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Big Finance Federal Loan Council’s Big Obligations Sixty-six Millions of War Loans Maturing New South Wales Not Represented at the Conference in Melbourne . MELBOURNE

The Daily Express · Tuesday 7 July 1925 · page 1

The Federal Loan Council met this afternoon to consider questions to which much Importance is attached because the…

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