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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

1,131 stories in Riverina's papers · page 45 of 57

The Awakening Queenland Labor Council Brisbane, Thursdsay

The Daily Express · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 1

The Brisbane trades and labor council has adopted resolutions setting out that: “In view of the reaction that has…

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Unable to Govern the State Premier's Attack on Legislative Council Rejection of 1917 Strikers Bill Heresy Hunt Among Absent Labor M'sL.C

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 1

The rejection by the Legislative Council of the bill to regress 1917 loyalists and supersede them by ex-strikers, by 35 votes to 15, brought the question of the abolition of the Upper House into the forefront…

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A Busy Alderman

The Daily Express · Saturday 21 November 1925 · page 2

Alderman E. E. Collins, who only recently returned from a well-earned holiday tour in Europe, has been kept busy in picking up the threads of…

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Items of News Municipal Council Election

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 November 1925 · page 4

[?]or the Wagga Municipal Council general election on December 5 only one nomination has so far been received. The closing day is next Thursday. Alderman…

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"Old Ironmongery" Alderman and the Australia Returned Soldiers Indignant. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 November 1925 · page 6

At a meeting of the Returned Soldiers' League, last night, resentment was expressed at the remarks made by Alderman Green in the City Council,…

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County Council Loan

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 November 1925 · page 4

Mr. G. Cann, Minister for Local Government, has advised Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., that the Governor has approved of the Southern Riverina…

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Noxious Weeds County Council Proposals Fully Discussed Outcome of Recent Ministerial Suggestion Definite Action Temporarily Postponed Pending Forthcoming Shire Elections '

The Daily Express · Saturday 21 November 1925 · page 1

Preliminary arrangements In connection with the establishment of a country Council or Board, for the eradication of St. John's Wort,…

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Local and General County Council Loan

The Daily Express · Saturday 21 November 1925 · page 2

Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., has been informed by the Minister for Local Government, that the Governor-in council has approved of the special…

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Seeking a Scapegoat Labor Council Action Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 21 November 1925 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Labor Council the Lang Government was blamed for the defeat of Labor at the recent polis…

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Waging War Against Wort. County Council Conference Resumed Triennial Elections Affect Position Conflicting Views On Weed Eradication

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 November 1925 · page 6

There was considerable conflict of opinion at the resumed conference held in Wagga yesterday to discuss the menace of St. John's Wort and its eradication; but the result of the discussions is that when…

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Municipal Elections Stimulating Public Interest

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 November 1925 · page 7

In an effort to arouse public interest in the approaching municipal elections, and with the intention of bringing about sympathetic co-operation…

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Junee Municipal Council

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 November 1925 · page 2

The Junce Labor League, having decided to enter the contest for the approaching Municipal elections, has selected the following seven…

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Gadara Shire Council (Continued from last issue)

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 3

G. C. Brown, Batlow, drew attention to the bad state of the road from Batlow (Case's gate) to Bago State Forest boundary, advised the extent…

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Shire Elections

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 2

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Lockhart Shire Elections

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 2

In the B Riding of Lockhart Shire there is to be an election, and the retiring councillors, Messrs. Condon, Dempsey and Gollasch, offer themselves…

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Noxious Weeds. County Council Proposals Fully Discussed. Outcome of Recent Ministerial Suggestion Definite Action Temporarily Postponed Pending Forthcoming Shire Elections

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 2

Preliminary arrangements in connection with the establishment of a County Council or Board, for the eradication of St. John's wort, were…

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New Council Young Nominations May Not Exceed Nine

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 2

It is highly probable that there will not be more than nine candidates nominated for the approaching election at Young. In the case there…

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Walsh and Johnson Will Appeal to Privy Council Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 3

It has been decided by the council for Walsh and Johnson that an appeal shall be made to the Privy Council against the action of the Full…

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Clean Up in Labor War on the "Reds." Drastic A.l.p. Plan. New Labor Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 7

Smarting under the bitterness of defeat, the executive of the Australian Labor Party is out to deal with the enemy within the…

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Municipal Election Forthcoming Contests Activity of Ratepayers

The Daily Express · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 2

The accommodation in the Municipal Council Chambers was fully taxed last night on the occasion of a public meeting called by the…

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