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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

1,131 stories in Riverina's papers · page 54 of 57

Items of News Lockhart Shire President

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 2

At a meeting at the newly elected Lockhart Shire Council Mr. Charles London, junr. was elected president for the ensuing term…

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Not to Privy Council Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 2

It is learned from a semi official source today that the Federal Government does not intend to take the deportation issue to the Privy Council…

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Rural Workers Included in Arbitration Bill Legislative Council Agrees Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 4

The Legislative Council this afternoon resumed consideration of the Arbitration Amendment Bill and on Clause 17, which…

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Junee's Mayor

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Junee Municipal Council held last night, prior to the ordinary meeting Ald. R. M. Harris was unanimously re-elected…

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Municipal Works Inpection by Mayor Engineer Preparing Reports

The Daily Express · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 2

The Mayor, Alderman E. E. Collins yesterday. in company with the Town Clerk (Mr, Embten) and Municipal Engineer (Mr. Chaston) made an…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 4

The first regular fortnightly meet[?] of the new council was held last night. Present, Ald. S. H. Dickson (Mayor). J. Brady, J. Rinkin, H. S. Davy, G…

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Alderman Burke, M.L.A. Mr. Lamb's Report Quoted. Mr. Burke in Heated Denial. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 2

In the course of tho debate on the Budget in the legislative Assembly, today, Mr. Michael Burke (Labor) death with the evidence given before…

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Rushing Business Christmas Recess Legislative Council Protest Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 2

Mr. Ashton, speaking this evening on the motion for the adjournment of the Legislative Council complained of the attitude taken up…

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Arbitration the New Bill More Council Amendments Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 2

The Legislative Council this afternoon on further considered the Industrial Arbitration Amendment Bill much discussion occurring on a…

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The Budget Debate Resumed in Legislative Assembly City Council Corruption Charges Revived Labor Member Admits That He Was Found Guilty of Corruption by Royal Commission Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 1

The Legislative Assembly this afternoon resumed the debate upon the Budget Mr. Buttenshaw, the new Leader…

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Stilus of Aldermen

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 8

No doubt many ratepayers are not aware of the qualifications of an alderman Literally speaking according to the Local Government…

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Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 10

The ordinary meeting of the new council was held on Saturday, there being present Alds. J. R. Teague (mayor), R. W…

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Gundagai Shire

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 3

The first meeting of the newly-elected Gundagai Shire was held last Monday. Present—Crs. Carberry (chair),…

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Railway Matters Culcairn Shire Request

The Daily Express · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 4

Several matters relating to Railway administration were discussed at a meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council…

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Legislative Council Works

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 2

In the Legislative Council yesternight the Industrial Arbitration and arliamentary Elections Single Seats Bills were read a third time. In the…

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Culcairn Shire Estimates for Next Year

The Daily Express · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 2

An estimate of income and expenditure in Culcairn shire for 1926 gives the expenditure for general purposes at £1324/18/ less £350 payable by…

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Graziers' Council Wool Production Statistics

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 3

At the last meeting of the general council of the Graziers' Association several matters of interst to members were discussed. Particulars relating…

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City Council Corruption Royal Commission’s Report

The Daily Express · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 1

The second notable speech of the sitting was an amplification of something said at the previous sitting regarding corruption in the…

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"Speaking Against Us" Deputation Annoyed. Premier Shire Councillors, and the Press. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 2

A deputation representing the shire of Rutherford, in the Murray River district, waited on Mr. Eggleston, Minister for Railways, and protested…

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"Convicted Criminal" Reply to Mr. M. Burke. Mr. Missingham Defends Mr. Lamb. City Council Corruption Cases Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 2

Replying to Mr. Michael Burke's, speech yesterday, during which he dealt with the City Council Royal Commission, Mr. Missingham. in the…

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