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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

1,131 stories in Riverina's papers · page 27 of 57

Motors and Motorists Municipal Council Police Quarters Removal Local Government Act

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1925 · page 4

At the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last night the following aldermen were Present: D. T. Byrnes (Mayor). E. J. M'Grath, T. W. Dunn,…

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The Meat Council Melbourne

The Daily Express · Friday 7 August 1925 · page 4

The Minister for Markets and Misgration (Senator Wilson) today announced that Federal Government had decided to give full legal…

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Mr. Lang and Loan Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1925 · page 6

The Premier, Mr. Lang stated that owing to the fact that Parliament would be sitting he would not be able to attend the meeting of the States'…

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Where the Money Goes Pay for Council Employees

The Daily Express · Friday 7 August 1925 · page 2

“Pay the men on the jab and the money goes home, but bring the men into the heart. of the town then, you don't know where the…

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Motors and Motorists Council Finance General Fund Position Commitments Revenue

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1925 · page 3

The money available in the Wagga Municipal Council's general fund is barely enough for the carrying out of the year's maintenance programme…

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N.S.W. in London Mr. Lang and Loan Council. an Unconvincing Excuse, Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1925 · page 2

"Cable advices clearly indicate that since the Labor Government was elected, London's confidence in this State's loans has returned" said the Premier,…

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Municipal Finances Need for Economy

The Daily Express · Friday 7 August 1925 · page 3

The Finance committee last night again directed the attention of the Municipal Council to tile state of [?] General Fund and recommended that…

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Mitchell Shire Roads Comprehensive Report. Engineer’s Recommendations

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 August 1925 · page 2

The Engineer—[?] P. L. Edwards submitted to a meeting [?] the Mitchell Shire Council yesterday a report respecting the condition [?]…

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Mitchell Shire Main Roads Programme Comprehensive Improvement Scheme

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 August 1925 · page 1

There was a full attendance of councillors at the monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shiro Council yesterday. A comprehensive scheme of…

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Mitchell Shire Monthly Council Meeting

The Daily Express · Monday 10 August 1925 · page 3

The Mitchell [?] Council met on Friday, the president Cr. G. L. Mc[?] [?] the chair. Other Councillors present were : C. W…

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Big Borrowing Mr. Lang's Intentions Withdrawal From Loan Council a Disruptive Move

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 August 1925 · page 3

As anticipated, the Lang Government has withdrawn from the Federal Loan Council, the purpose of which is to restrict and…

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Carrathool Shirk Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 4

The Council of the Shire of Carrathool met on Tuesday, 28th July. There were present: — Crs. Gullifer (President), Mills, Scott, Chapman,…

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Council Elections Mat Be Postponed

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 2

It is rumored that the municipal elections, which fall due in December may be postponed for six months, as ir is known that the Government is…

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The Loan Council Why Mr Lang Withdrew Might Limit Borrowing Federal Treasurer Comments SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 5

Notwithstanding the withdrawal of New South Wales, the Loan Council will go on, as it is better to have only two borrowers than seven, just as it…

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Australian Borrowing Dr. Earle Page Defends the Loan Council Reply to the New South Wales Government.why Urge States Are Concerned in the Development of the Smaller Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 1

The Federal Treasurer, Dr. Earle Page, commenting this evening on the Premier's determination that New South Wales will hold aloof…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 August 1925 · page 2

Last knight's meeting. Present: Ald. E. C. Bartley (Mayor), J. Brady, E. Evans, S. H. Dicksons, G. Thompson, H. S. Davy, F. Legge, J. Rinkin,…

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Loan Council Mr. Bruce Explains. N.S.W. Stands to Lose. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 August 1925 · page 2

The Prime Minister, Mr Bruce, referring to Mr Lang's decision not to come into the Loan Council, said it was clear that the constitution of the…

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New Wheat Scheme No Government Control Council Franchise Question F.S.A. Conference Concludes SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 August 1925 · page 2

The Farmers and Settlers Annual Conference to-day considered a number of motions, debated on which had been postponed until it was ascertained…

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Shire Council Engineer's Report

Ariah Park News · Thursday 13 August 1925 · page 5

Mr H. Wilkinson, reported to Saturday's meeting of the Nariaburra Shire Council as follows:-- Application by the Mirrool…

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Shire Council Ordinary Monthly Meeting

Ariah Park News · Thursday 13 August 1925 · page 8

The Shires' Association sought an expression of opinion on the proposal to alter the proposed franchise. The President…

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