Compulsory Municipal Voting
The light poll at the recent municipal elections is an argument in favor of compulsory voting. People who do not vote because they cannot be bothered,…
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Council & local affairs, 1925
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Shire Council
In addition to that already reported, the following business was that acted at the December meeting of the retiring Shire Council:--…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coolamon Shire Council. [?] Thompson Elected Presedent
A [?] of the newly [?] Coolamon [?] the [?] on Tuesday last. The [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Council Ordinary Meeting [?]
The Municipal Council met last night, the only absentee being Ald. E. J. M’Grath. The Mayor, (Aid. E. E. Collins) presided…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coolamon Shire Notes
At the [?] meeting on T[?] agreed to [?] the[?] of the [?] [?] upon…
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Seconding the motion for the adoption of the estimates for 1926 at the shire council meeting on Tuesday last, Cr. Higman said the only thing the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Council Excessive Water Consumption Charges for Excess Water
The ordinary meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held last night, when there were present Aldermen E. E. Collins (mayor), D. T. Byrnes, T…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The New Council Presbyterian Courtesies
On behalf of the Presbyterian Church, Rev. J. B. Galloway conyeyed the congratulations of the congregation to the Mayor and Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Euroley Bridge. Shire Has Only One-third to Find
Mr M. Laseron, hon. secretary of the Yanco Euroley Bridge League, is in receipt of the following letter from Mr. M. M. Flannery M.L.A., Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burruinjuck Electricity Municipal Council and the Agreement Consumers Must Be Protrcted Special Meeting Refers the Matter to Experts
The proposed electricity agreement with the Government was re-opened at a special meeting of the municipal council yesterday. The council had previously decided to affix its seal, but Aldermen Collins and Chandler…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another Bill Gone Council Still Busy
The Legislative Council this afternoon threw out another Bill— that designed to enable the City of Sydney to absorb the municipality…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →St. John’s Wort County Council Opposed
“After due consideration the Committee is of the opinion that it cannot see its way clear to link up with the other Councils in respect to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It's a Change" Unamended Bills From Council
The Speaker announced that the Industrial Arbitrations Bill, and the Single Seats Bill had been returned from the Legislative Council, with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waterloo Council. Union with City Rejected. Sydney
The Legislative Council rejected the bill sent up from the Assembly providing for the dissolution of the Municipality of Waterloo, and its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News Wagga and Proposes County Council
At last night's meeting of the Municipal Council the Health Committee reported that after due consideration it was of the opinion that it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Electricity Burrenjuck Agreement Again DlSCUSSED Aldermen and Officers Confer with Specialist Technical Points in Dispute Are Referred to Conference of Experts
Since the decision of the Wagga Municipal Council to enter into an agreement for the supply by the Government of electricity from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Michael Burke And Council Corruption Assembly Attack Renewed Right to Sit in House SYDNEY
Mr. Levy (Nat.) made a strong attack on Mr. Michael Burke. "It was about time someone spoke up about the degradation of this member being in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moscow Photograph "Genuine," Says Mr. Garden Storm In Labor Council Criticism of Labor Party SYDNEY
Proceedings at to-night's meeting of the Trades and Labor Council were particularly lively, and a heated exchange of words between Mr. Garden…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Works Programme
The Works Committees' report presented at the Wagga Municipal Council last night staled that the members of that committee would make a tour of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Politics Forty-four Hours to Start on January 4. Arawatta and City Council Again Discussed Upper House Emphatically Rejects Another Government Bill Sydney
The State Cabinet to-day considered representations made by a deputation in favor of postponing the introduction of the 44-hours…
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