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Council & local affairs, 1926

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Council Meeting Lapses

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 2

The pace was too hot to last. The Town Council, under the new Mayor, who is a whale for work, has been meeting weekly, and even twice a…

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Admittance of Poland To League Council PARIS

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 1

Addressing the Foreign Affairs Committee in the Chamber M. Briand bitterly attacked the foreign press for [?] the admittance of…

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League Council New Seats Opposed Meeting of British M.'sP. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 2

Unequivocal opposition to increasing the membership of the League of Nations Council beyond the admission of Germany was voiced by all parties at…

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Ariah Park Needs Discussed by Shire Council

Ariah Park News · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 10

C[?] st. Leo C. Burke reported that the slaughtering premises of Messrs Young and T[?]v w[?]e clean an satisfactory…

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Shire Engineer Resigns

Ariah Park News · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 2

At last meeting of the Bland Shire Council, the Shire engineer, Mr W. H. Sargeant, tendered his resignation, and…

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District Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 7

A meeting of the delegates to the Hillston District Council of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held on Tuesday evening last. There…

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Items of News Mitchell Shire Rates

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 2

Rate notices in connection with Mitchell Shire assessments were issued and posted yesterday. The total sum in in rates that should be returned is…

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Loyalist Unions. Address From Bar of Council

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 5

For the first time for 10 years an [?]sider was admitted to the Legislative Council Chamber to-night, when Mr. J. A. Ferguson was permitted to…

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League Council Proposed New Seats Britain May Support Foreign Minister's Hint LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 2

The possibility of Britain, after all, supporting further candidatures for the League Council was indicated by Sir Austen Chamberlain at…

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Shire Council. Deputation to Main Roads’ Board

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 2

On Friday last Cr. W. A. Thompson, the shire president, who was accompanied by Mr. J. F. Cooper, the shire clerk, interviewed by…

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Wagga F. And S.A. District Council Appoints Organiser

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 2

The Wagga District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales met at tire offices of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and…

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Great European Tribute to Chamberlain Poland and League Council London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 1

Reuter's Paris correspondent states that a "great Englishman and a great European," is the description of Sir Austin Chamberlain, given by the…

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Found His Tongue Mr. Lang Again Discusses Legislative Council No Fresh Fight Until After Long Recess Indignant Reply to Comment Published in London Newspaper

The Daily Express · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 1

The Pramler to-day received a deputation from the Constitution League. which submitted the resolution carried at the recent citizens…

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Kyeamba Shire Rates

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 4

Rate notices in connection with the Kyeamba Shire were posted on Monday last, and the shire clerk, Mr. C. L. Daley, stated yesterday that the…

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Change of Mind No Dissolution Municipal and Shire Councils Rumored Cabinet Decision SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 4

Having failed to abolish the Upper House, it is understood that the Premier will not dissolve the shire It was stated in the lobbies of Parliament House to-day, that the Government had decided not to proceed this session with the bill providing for…

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League Council China Makes Claims Stockholm, February 25

The Daily Express · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 1

The' "Dagen Synyheter" understands' that China, at the meeting of the League of Nations Assembly in March will. demand a permanent…

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Junee Council Heavy Water Consumption Cricket Ground Praised

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 6

The Mayor. Alderman R. M. Harris, presided over the fortnightly meeting of the Junee Municipal Council on Wednesday night. The meeting was to…

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In the Council Finishing Business Government Again Retreats Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 2

The Legislative Council, endeavouring to finish the session, [?] until after midnight on Thursday. This morning it wont on with the…

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Also Alderman M. Burke, M.l.a

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 1

It has been stated on good authority that Ald. M. Burke, M.L.A., of the Sydney City Council, will shortly take a trip abroad to make investigations…

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League Council Critical Situation Chamberlain May Resign London, February 28

The Daily Express · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 1

Reynolds "news" understands that Sir Austen chamberlain is seriously considering resignation, stating that he wants a free hand…

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