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Council & local affairs, 1926

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Water Restrictions Appeal by Mayor Position Precarious

The Daily Express · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 2

Alderman, Cullen complained at last night’s meeting of the Municipal Council that there was much waste of water in the town through…

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Coolamon Shirt Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the above was had on Tuesday last the following [?] pre[?] Cr W. A. Thomp[?] [?] W. H. [?]…

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St. John’s Wort Wagga Council Attitude County Council Opposed

The Daily Express · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 2

Dissertion of the part the Coun[?] should take to the proposed Council Council for the destruction of st Johns Wort had been referred to the…

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St. John's Wort Wagga Council's Attitude Membership of Country Council Is Not Recommended

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 6

A the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council held on February 4 there was a brief discussion on the question of co-operating in the proposal to from…

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Culcairn Shire Overexpenditure of Loan Money Road and Bridge Works

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 1

The current month's meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council took place on Monday. Councillors T. J. Crennan (president), H. A. Paech, E. M…

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Wagga's Tree Shade or Shop [?] a Council Discus[?]

The Daily Express · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 4

[?][?][?] [?][?][?][?][?] trees o the business [?][?][?][?] Wagga. The Alderme [?][?][?][?][?]…

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Wagga Council Water Meters Again Position: “As You Were”

The Daily Express · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 2

At the Wagga Municipal Council last night, the Mayor, Aldermen, [?] E. Collins, presided others are [?]ent acre: Aldermen E. A. Bourne,…

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League Council Admission of Germany No Other New Seats Contentious Proposals Postponed LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 2

The Australian Press Association learns on high authority that it is practically arranged not to increase the membership of the League of Nations Council…

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Motors and Motorists Wagga Council New Bridge Plan For Beckwith-street Crossing Sympathy with Gippsland Victims

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held last night. Alderman E. E. Collins, the Mayor, presided. Others present…

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Council's Fate Vote On Wednesday Uncertain Labor M'sL.C. Government Position Precarious SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 5

The division on the second reading of tile bill to Abolish the Legislative Council, and which will decide the fate of the…

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The Upper House Abolition Question Still an Absorbing Topic Persistent Rumors About Corrupt Practices Fate of the Bill Will Probably Be Decided in the Council. Next Week

The Daily Express · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 1

Kumors In the Parliamentary lobbies with regard to attempts to influence the votes of Labor members, or to induce members to [?]…

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Water Cut Off Public Must Be Notified Mayor to Take Action

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 4

The Mayor of Wagga, Ald. E. E. Collins, returned on Thursday from a business trip to Sydney. Yesterday he learned for the first…

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The League Council the Claims of Poland. Britain’s Attitude London, February 18

The Daily Express · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 1

Reports that Germany presented a note to Poland regarding the League of Nations Council and the recent arrests In Upper Selisia, are…

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League Council Proposed New Members. Anglo-french Differences. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 February 1926 · page 2

Reuter's Paris correspondent states that a most interesting fact in the cun[?] regarding Po[?]ands candidature for the League Council, says M…

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"Council Is Going" Premier Still Confident Labor's Dwindling Majority Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 February 1926 · page 2

"The Legislative Council is going. If [?] does not go this session, it will go before the end of the year." said the Premier, Mr. Lang, to-night…

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Bucharest Municipal Election

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 February 1926 · page 2

The Bucharest municipal election the first since the war, in the Rumanian capital, resulted in the defeat of the Bratianu (Government)…

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Gadara Shire Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 2

The Shire Council met at the Shire Offices on February 6, Crs. A. E. Herring (President), S.' L. Crain, R. J. Benson, H. Godfrey, D. L…

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Tumut Municipal Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 1

At a meeting of Tumut Municipal Council last Tuesday night, there were present:—The Mayor (Ald. J. Elphick), with Ald. Maitland…

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Greater Wagga Annual Meeting of League Council Successful Year

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Greater Wagga League was held in the Council Chambers last night. Mr. H. E. Gissing presided. Others present…

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Junee Council

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 2

The meeting of the Junee Municipal Council, which was to have been held last night, was postponed owing to a quorum not being available…

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