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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

1,131 stories in Riverina's papers · page 6 of 57

Wagga Council

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1925 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council will be held on Thursday. Among the matters to be discussed are included the report…

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Council Loan Proposals

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1925 · page 2

Yesterday was the end of the period allowed for objection to the £10,000 electricity extension loan which is be-ing arranged by the Wagga Municipal…

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Fixing Preferences. Labor Objection to Labor System. the Murray Electorate Council

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1925 · page 1

A large muster of delegates attended at the Council Chambers, Culcairn, last Friday evening for the purpose of holding a general and animal meeting of…

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Demondrille Shire Improved Roads

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 2

Since the appointment of Mr. A. A. Patterson as engineer, the roads in Demondrille Shire have improved. Several Councillors at Saturday's…

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Riverina City Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 2

The Executive Council has approved of a county council being formed in Riverina to work quarries in the district, and for this purpose a sum…

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Civic Inquiry Lord Mayor in Box Collusion Not Considered

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 1

Further evidence was given yesterday before Mr. Lamb, K.C., the Royal Commissioner appointed to inquire into allegations of graft in…

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Sydney Council's Coal. Present Contracts to Stand. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 2

As the result of a conference between the Lord Major (Aid. Stokes) and the manager of the city electricity undertaking (Mr. Forbes Mackay) and…

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Shire Council

Ariah Park News · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 10

The monthly meeting of the Narraburra Shire Council was held on Saturday week, when the following matters of local…

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Aldermen's Resignations

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 1

The alderman who places his resignation in the hands of the Town Clerk has resigned beyond all redemption or peradventure. The previous…

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Riverina County Council

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 1

The Executive Council has approved of a county council being formed in Riverina to work quaries in the district, and for this purpose a sum not…

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Civic Inquiry Ex-Alderman's Denial Who Is "Mr." W. Walker? Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 2

Ex-Alderman W. J. Walker, giving, evidence before the Civic Graft Commission to-day, said that he never had one penny transaction with Sommer in…

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Labor Party Electorate Council an Election Forecast

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Hume Electoral Council of the Australian Labor Party at the Wagga School of Arts last night Mr. G. A. Bell, of…

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Main Road Gate Appeal to Land Board Lockhart Shire Loses Case

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 4

Before the Wagga Land Board, Messrs T. W. Irish (chairman), J. J. M'Grath and J. W Snephard, at the Wagga Court House yesterday the…

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Labor Party Plans. Mr. Willis to Be Leader in Legislative Council. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 2

It is said that the reason why Mr. A. C. Willis, president of the A.L.P. executive, has given up his ideas of socuring the Senate vacancy or the…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 6

The [?] monthly [?] of the above was held on Tuesday last , when the following were present :- Cr. J. B. C. [?] (president). Crs. P…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, there being present His Worship the Mayor (Ald. W…

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Shire Matters

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 5

The following general business was transacted at the Council meeting last Tuesday . The major report of the meeting appears elsewhere…

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The [?] Flood Shire Engineer's Report

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 7

At the council meeting on Tuesday , Mr. C. E. [?] , the shire engineer, [?] a report upon the Canmain flood, Our [?] readers should…

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Wagga Municipal Council Will Wagga Join Burrinjuck Scheme? Plant of No Value to Department Money to Be Borrowed for Gas Service

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 2

Of several important matters discussed by the Wagga Municipal Council last night the most important was the proposal to link up with the Burrinjuck electricity supply scheme. In a letter to the council the Department of…

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Farmers and Settlers Assn . Wagga District Council Handling Bleached Wheat

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 3

A [?] of [?] important to farmers were [?] with at a meeting of the District Council at the Farmers and [?] of N. S. W. held [?] [?]…

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