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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

1,131 stories in Riverina's papers · page 41 of 57

Burrenjuck Scheme “The Point of Supply” Heated Debate in Council

The Daily Express · Friday 30 October 1925 · page 3

Consideration of clause of the proposed agreement with the Governement for the supply of current from Burrenjuck relative to the…

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Electricity Burrenjuck Power Wagga Council’s Position

The Daily Express · Saturday 31 October 1925 · page 1

Although at the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council a fortnight ago an agreement with the public Works Department was…

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Municipal Election

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 October 1925 · page 4

For the convenience of ratepayers in Sydney at that time the Wagga Municipal Council has arranged to have a polling booth in the Sydney Town Hall…

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Municipal Works Cost of Day Labor Work Appeal for Local Industry

The Daily Express · Saturday 31 October 1925 · page 2

Under the heading of “questions” on the business paper, Alderman E. E. Collins made pertinent enquiries of the Mayor at Thursday…

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Broadcasting Labor Council’s Station. Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 2 November 1925 · page 2

The Labor Council’s new broadcasting station 2KY, was officially opened last night by Mr. Wills, M.L.C.,…

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Alteration of Shire Boundaries

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 November 1925 · page 2

The meeting to bo held at Griffith, to discuss the matter of tho alteration of the Carrathool, and adjoining shire boundaries, is announced for…

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State Cabinet City Council Amalgamation Real Property Act Amendment Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 November 1925 · page 2

Mr. Lazzarini, Chief Secretary, introduced to a meeting of the Cabinet, to-day, a proposal providing for the amalgamation of Waterloo with the…

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At Bowen Communist Menace the Mayor Assaulted Brisbane

The Daily Express · Wednesday 4 November 1925 · page 1

At Bowen the Mayor and other members of the Watersiders Workers' Union have been assaulted by extremists…

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Town Council Bare Quorum Present Meeting Comes to Early and Unexpected End

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 4 November 1925 · page 2

Last night's meeting. Present, Ald. E. C. Bartley (Mayor), J. Rinkin, E. Evans, S. H. Dickson, H. S. Davy…

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British Municipal Labor Gains

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 November 1925 · page 4

The results of the municipal elections in England and Wales show that Labor has substantially improved its position, gaining many seats from the…

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Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 5 November 1925 · page 11

The ordinary meeting of the Hillston Municipal Council was held on Saturday afternoon, there being present—The Mayor (Ald…

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Local and General Special Town Council Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 5 November 1925 · page 2

The aldermen are called together for a special meeting to-morrow night, to make up for the mishap on Tuesday night, when one of the aldermen…

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Junee Council Railway Matters Pitt-street Main Acquired

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 November 1925 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Junee Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night. Those present Were the Mayor (Alderman R. M. Harris) and Aldermen…

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Gadara Shire Elections

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 7

We understand that the following candidates are to stand for the Gadara Shire election:— "A" Riding.—S.. L. Crain, R. J…

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Mitchell Shire Four Councillors Unopposed

The Daily Express · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 4

Nominations closed yesterday for the trlennlal election of six Councillors for the Mitchell Shirt- Council. it is understood that the six…

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Premier M'cormack Criticised. by Brisbane Labor Council. Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 1

At a meeting of the Brisbane Trades and Labor Council, the following motion was carried: "In view of the anti-working class attitude adopted by…

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44 Hours Bill in the Council Vital Clause Carried Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 2

The Government to-night survived a broadside In the Legislative Council on the Forty-four Houn Bill…

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Women M’s.l.c. Council Says “No!” Another Government Reverse Sydney, Thurday

The Daily Express · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 2

The Legislative Council resumed the debate on the second reading, and defeated, the Bill to permit women to occupy seats In the…

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Mitchell Shire Monthly Council Meeting

The Daily Express · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 5

The last meeting of the present Mllchell Shire Council was hold yesterday the President, Councillor[?] [?] Mcnicle occupying the [?]…

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Mitchell Shire Council Arrears of Rates Road Contracts Let

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 7

At the Mitchell Shire Council monthly meeting yesterday, the president, Councillor G. L. M'Nickle, and Councillors E. T. Bartlett, C. W. Richardson. T. J…

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