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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

1,131 stories in Riverina's papers · page 34 of 57

C[?] Party. Riverina Electoral Council Mr. Killen’s Endorsement

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 18 September 1925 · page 4

An important meeting of the Rivering Electoral COMMA was held an Saturday last at Marandera. There was a attendance, which would…

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Road to Races Council and the M.t.c. a Conference A[?]ranged

The Daily Express · Friday 18 September 1925 · page 1

For a considerable time there has been controversy regarding the roads to and from the Wagga race course. It was taken a further step…

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Municipal Rates

The Daily Express · Friday 18 September 1925 · page 2

Rates amounting in £35,321 [?] were levied by the municipal council some little time [?] or [?] total £29,773/15/8 has since [?]pa[?]…

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Local and General Municipal Saleyards

The Daily Express · Friday 18 September 1925 · page 2

Since August 20 18,917 head of stock were yarded at the Mu[?]icipa[?] saleyards (excluding yesterday's market). Of this number 15,055 were…

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A Minister's Sneer Municipal Franchise. Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 18 September 1925 · page 1

Is Parliament to-day Mr. Hoskins asked Mr. Cann whether he conter[?] Pl[?]ed doing anything about the [?] sent in against Municipal adult…

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Willans Hill Reserve Council Asks for Trust

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 6

Last night the Wagga Municipal Council decided to ask for the control of Willans Hill reserve. The works committee had considered this…

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Gadara Shire

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Monday 21 September 1925 · page 4

In addition to that publuished on page seven of this issue the following business was transacted at the monthly meeting of the Gadara Shire…

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Gadara Shire Monthly Meeting

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Monday 21 September 1925 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Gadar Shire Council was held at the Shire Offices on Wednesday, 9th inst. Crs. Herring (chair), Benson,, Herlihy,…

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Payment of Aldermen "Bushranging Methods" SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 1

At a meeting of the Paddington Council last night Ald. Purcell remarked: "If the Government approves of payment to members of the…

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Wallendbeen Council

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the Wallendbeen Municipal Council was held on Wednesday. Apologies were, received from Ald…

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Electric Power. From Tumut River County Council Scheme

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 6

The Wagga correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" writes to his paper thus:— That the Tumut River would lend…

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Mayor Convicted of Assault

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 September 1925 · page 2

A fine of £4 in default, one month's imprisonment, was imposed on Alderman Connolly, Mayor of Warwick Queensland, on a charge of assaulting…

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Mayor of Junee at Oddfellows' Session

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 September 1925 · page 2

Sneaking at the opening of the 43rd annual session of the Independent Order of Oddfellows, in Sydney, yesterday, the Grandmaster, Bro. R. M…

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Labor Council Young May Have One

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 23 September 1925 · page 2

The Young branch of the A.L.P. decided, at its meeting on Friday night, to make every effort to run a Labor team at the next municipal election…

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League Council Brussels' Lines GENEVA

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 23 September 1925 · page 1

A correspondent at the British delegation requested that the Council League meet at the earliest opportunity to consider the correspondence…

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Riverina Eisteddfod Final Council Meeting. Session Hours Arranged

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 September 1925 · page 3

Next week is Riverina Eisteddfod Week. Last night the final meeting of the eisteddfod council was held in the School of Arts. The president…

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Municipal By-elections

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 September 1925 · page 2

Municipal elections usually arouse greater local public interest than those of the State or Federal Parliaments. This is because the men to be elected…

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Adult Municipal Franchise New Bill Given a Stormy Passage Works Committee's Double Pay Preference to Strikers In The Railways

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 September 1925 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday. In spite of an emphatic protest by nearly every shire and municipal council in the State the second reading of the Local Government Amendment Bill was moved…

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What Next ? Aldermen Argue Precedence of Works

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Thursday 24 September 1925 · page 4

When the Mayor (Ald. Jas. Elphick) invited suggestions as to what works the maintenance men should be next employed on. there was some…

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Town Council

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Thursday 24 September 1925 · page 1

The Mayor (Ald. Jas. Elphlik) presided at Tuesday's meeting of the Tumut Municipal Council. There were also present:—Ald. Pearce, Maitland,…

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