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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

1,131 stories in Riverina's papers · page 39 of 57

"Dry" Council Functions

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 October 1925 · page 2

The Glasgow corporation decided by 40 votes to 36 to exclude alcholic liquor from corporation functions.—A.P.A…

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T.B. ASSOCIATION Seeks aid of City Council SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 October 1925 · page 1

The City Council last night received a request from the T.B. Association, asking their assistance in securing supplies of the Spahlinger…

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The Municipal Elections

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 October 1925 · page 2

As there is now little fear that the municipal elections will be postponed from the regular date, December 5. the election campaign will probably start…

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Assembly Questions Return to Single Seats. Municipal Elections This Year. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 October 1925 · page 2

Oppressive heat in Sydney to-day was reflected in the Legislative Assembly by the lethargy of the members. For the first time during the…

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Carrathool Shire Boundaries. Proposed Alteration. Interesting Discussion in Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 22 October 1925 · page 4

At the meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council, held on Monday, 5th inst., at winch the [?] Council (Cr. Gu[?] president, and Crs. M[?]…

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Junee Council Foundry Flat Discussion Site for Soldiers' Memorial Confirmed

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 October 1925 · page 4

The Mayor (Alderman R. M. Harris) presided over a full council, the first time for many months, at the fortnightly meeting of the Junee…

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Junes Electricity Burrinjuck Agreement to Be Signed Lively Council Discussion

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 October 1925 · page 6

At Tuesday night's meeting of the Junee Municipal Council, the aldermen, after a lengthy, discussion on the question of Junee's participation in the…

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Consent to Abolition Legislative Council Britain Will Follow Precedent London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 October 1925 · page 2

The Colonial Office has not received any communication from the Now South Wales Governor with reference to swamping…

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Municipal Franchise. Premier Depends Bill

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 October 1925 · page 2

In criticising the action of the Legislative Council in turning down the Adult Franchise Bill, the Premier, Mr. Lang, said to-night, that in country…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 October 1925 · page 6

Tin ordinary meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Darlington Point, on Friday, 9th October. There…

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[?]Ahrathool Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 October 1925 · page 4

The Council met on the 5th inst. There were present: Cr. Gull[?]er;(president), and Crs. McArthur, Scott, Mills, Varcoe, and Chapman, being…

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Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 23 October 1925 · page 1
Also in Adelong and Tumut Express

A meeting of the Tumut Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night, those present being: Ald. J. Elphick (Mayor), S. G. Pearce, Jno…

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Gadara Shire Council. Triennial Election of Councillors 5th DECEMBER, 1925

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 23 October 1925 · page 7

NOTICE is hereby given that the TRIENNIAL ELECTION OF COUNCILLORS will take place on SATURDAY, 5th DECEMBER, 1925…

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Wallendbeen Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 October 1925 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Wallendbeen Council was held [?] Wednesday. Eight aldermen attended, [?] apology was re received from [?]…

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Legislative Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 October 1925 · page 6

The Legislative Council gave further consideration to the 44 Hour Week Bill. Mr. Farrar intimated that he intended to vote tor the second…

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Liverpool Hall Council's Refusal LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 October 1925 · page 1

The Liverpool City Council's refusal to let the St. George's Hall for Sunday meetings at which Archbishop Mannix proposed to give an address…

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As Good As Wagga Goota Council’s Finances

The Daily Express · Friday 23 October 1925 · page 2

At a recent meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council a [?] was asked relative to the sale of an [?] to Cootamundra Council. It was…

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Consent to Abolition Legislative Council Britain Will Follow Precedent London

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 October 1925 · page 3

The Colonial Office has not received any communication from the New South Wales Governor with reference to swamping the Council. If…

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Sunday Meetings Liverpool Council Objects. Dr. Mannix Refused Hall. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 October 1925 · page 4

The Liverpool City Council's refusal to let Saint George's Hall for Sunday meetings at which Archbishop Mannix proposed to give an address…

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