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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

1,131 stories in Riverina's papers · page 36 of 57

Noxious Weeds Mitchell Shire Roads Conference with Rate-payers

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 October 1925 · page 3

On Saturday about thirty ratepayers attended the conference called by the Mitchell Shire Council for the discussion of the problem of the eradication…

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Public Opinion. Use of Shire Council's Grounds. to the Editor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 6 October 1925 · page 2

Sir,—It is now some time since the Shire Council decided to set apart portion of the grounds—the lucerne paddock—for a park and recreation…

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Farmers and Settlers District Council Meeting Needs of the Man on the Land Culcairn

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 October 1925 · page 5

The regular meeting of the Calcairn District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at Curcairn to-day. Branches were…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 7 October 1925 · page 2

Last night's meeting, Present, Ald. E. C. Bartley (Mayor), J. Rinkin, E. Evans, F. Legge, and H. S. Davy. Securing the Quorum…

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Dismissed Council Employee Appeals

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 October 1925 · page 2

G. H. Mason, who was dismissed by the general manager of the electricity department of the Sydney City Council, because he refused to join a…

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Shipping Strike Labor Council Decision The Suevic's Crew

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 7 October 1925 · page 1

The Sydney Labor Council held a meeting last night, at which it was decided to refrain from working any ships in dispute. It was rumored in Sydney this morning that 37…

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F. AND S.A. Culcairn Council Cul[?]rn

The Daily Express · Wednesday 7 October 1925 · page 2

A meeting of the Culc[?] District Council of the Farmers and S[?]ers’ Association was held at Cul[?] on Monday. The branches were…

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Irrigation Areas Under Local Government Act Commission Favors Council Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 October 1925 · page 2

The report of the Commission of Inquiry as to whether the irrigation areas should be proclaimed shires has been completed…

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Jindalee Shire

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 8 October 1925 · page 2

To-day's meeting. Present: Crs. W. Hicks (president), J. McClintock, A. E. Leslie, and T. Ellwodd. Correspondence…

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The Salary Grab. Bill Sent to the Council. Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 8 October 1925 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the members Increase of Salaries Bill passed its, third reading. The voting was the same as yesterday,…

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The Loan Council Withdrawal of N.S.W. London Comment London, October 6

The Daily Express · Thursday 8 October 1925 · page 1

The Australian Press Association learns that it [?] understood that the withdraway of New South Wales from the Loan Council under which…

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Junee and Burrinjuck Scheme Participation Not Yet Decided on Council Seeks More Favorable Terms Comparison With Wagga Agreement

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 October 1925 · page 6

That the Burrinjuck electricity scheme will be of great benefit to various towns in Riverina is undoubted, and Junee aldermen are fully alive to the benefits that would accrue to their town if it were…

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Aldermen Resign Two Council Vacancies

The Daily Express · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 3

Aldermen Hugh Oates and R. J. Gorm[?]y submitted their resignations to last night’s meeting of the Municipal Council…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, there being present Crs. J. A. Broadbent (President),…

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Mitchell Shire Council. Repair of Flooded Roads

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 6

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Municipal Conference at Wellington. Cootamundra Alderman Highly Honored

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 2

Ald. S. H. Dickson, who came back from the annual, conference (this year held at Wellington instead of in Sydney), president of the L.G.A., speaks in the highest terms of the hospitality of the Wellington people, who…

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Aldermen Resign Messrs. Oates and Gormly

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council 'Aldermen H. Oates and R. J. E. Germly handed in their resignations as alderman of…

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Municipal Council Postponed Meeting

The Daily Express · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 4

The postponed meeting of the Municipal Council was held last night, the Mayor (Ald, D. T. Hyrnes) presiding. Other aldermen present…

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Council Cricket Club

The Daily Express · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 3

The Council Cricket CIub's ground is badly bogged and a working bee has done good work carling filling. This has been rolled for them by…

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"Sit Down" Land Board Chairman Rebuffs Shire Clerk

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 8

When a conversion, of lease, in Which the Burrangong Shire Council was the applicant, came on before the Land Board at Young on Monday…

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