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Council & local affairs, 1926

1,071 stories in Riverina's papers · page 12 of 54

Sedition Mongers Labour Council Dope. Joining Forces with A.L.P.

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 2

"Comrades and brothers of the United States,—"We, as members of the New South Wales Labour Council, having…

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Spain and the League Council a Question of Dignity MADRID

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 1

Presiding at a meeting organised by the spanish League of Nations Society, Count Romances declared that Spain's desire for a permanent…

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£2833 A Year City Council Electrical Manager Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 4

The general purposes committee of the City Council to-day considered a minute from the Lord Mayor, recommending that the acting-general…

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Farmers and Settle Culcairn District Council Several Important Decisions

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 3

There was a big attendance of the Culcairn District Council on Monday. [?] the outset of the meeting Mr. W. [?] George (president) referred to the…

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Council Crisis the Dignity of Spain (Reuter Service) MADRID, February 28

The Daily Express · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 1

Presiding at a meeting of the Spanish League of Nations Society, Count Romanones declared that Spain’s desire for a permanent seat…

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League Council London

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 March 1926 · page 1

Well informed circles in London are sanguine of the satisfactory outcome of the League Council controversy, and foreshadowed a compromise…

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Husband Wanted Preferably a Farmer Miss England Writes to Lord Mayor Stokes. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 March 1926 · page 2

The Lord Mayor, Ald. P. Stokes, has received a letter from Miss Ivy Green, of 22, St. George's terrace, Kemptown, Brighton, Sussex, asking him to…

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Enlargement of Council M. Briand's Project LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 March 1926 · page 1

Reuter's Paris correspondent: On the resumption of the debate on the Locarno agreement M. Briand said he favored the enlargement of the…

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League Council Seats Squabble Unrest in England London, March 2

The Daily Express · Wednesday 3 March 1926 · page 1

If it jot true, [?] Sir Joynson Hicks said |at a dinner of the “1912 Club last night, that there is not crisis in the Cabinet, there…

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Labor Council Meeting Rival Office-Seekers Make Proceedings Lively Attempt to Oust Martin From Presidency

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 March 1926 · page 2

Though there is no immediate prospect of an election or of a selection ballot, the annual meeting of the Cootamundra Labour Electorate…

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Culcairn Shire Special Council Meeting

The Daily Express · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 2

A special meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held on Tuesday evening. There were present:—Crs. J. P. Crennan (President), E. M…

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Culcairn Shire Council Important Tenders Accepted Maintenance Staff Dismissed

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 1

Consider to a few important items of business was given on Tuesday evening, at a special meeting of the Shire Council. There were present:…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Hillston Municipal Council was held on Friday evening last, there being present Aldermen J R…

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Proposed New Shire

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 10

At the recent Council meeting, Ald. Stewart stated that some time ago a public meeting was held for the purpose, of discussing the…

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Legislative Council All Night Sitting Proposed

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 2

The first division taken in the Legislative Council to-night, resulted in another defeat for the Government. The Industrial Arbitration Bill, as…

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LIFESAVING Police Experts' Visit Civic Reception by Mayor Practical Demonstrations at Beach

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 6

Eight members of the Metropolitan Police Life Saving Club arrived at Wagga yesterday morning. The team comprised Sergeant W. Shakespeare,…

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[?] Council New Seats Question Commonwealth Consulted Melbourne, Manday

The Daily Express · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 4

In the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister informed Mr. W. M. Hughes that the Council of the League of Nations would [?]…

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Electoral Bill First-past-the-post Legislative Council Debate Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 2

In the Legislative council this evening the Bill to amend the Electoral Act to provide for single se[?]ts and “First Past the Post”…

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"Yours for Social Revolution, "The members of the Labour Council of N.S.W."

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 4

That is the stuff that Jock Garden and his friends handed out to the men of the American Fleet when they were here and Jock recently…

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First Past the Post Bill in Council Compulsory Voting Principle Willis Refuses Amendment Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 4

In the Legislative Council this afternoon the bill to amend the Electoral Act to Provide for single seats and first past the…

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