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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1926

1,071 stories in Riverina's papers · page 33 of 54

Mayor's Parlor

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council the Mayor, Alderman E. E. Collins, in reply to questions by Alderman W. S. Hardy…

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The Memorial Arch Another Discussion in Municipal Council Mayor Discovers a Technical Omission Council Postpones Consideration Pending Finish of Equity Case

The Daily Express · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 1

At the fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal council, proslded over by the Mayor (Aid. E. E. Collins) the following letter addressed…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 3

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

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Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 6

The Municipal Council met at Hie Chambers on Tuesday night last. Pre sent : The Mayor (Aid. .J. Elphick), with Aid, .J. Gordon, L. Maitland, C…

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Memorial Arch Bombshell From Mayor Belated Letter Council Declines to Take Action

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 2

Though aldermen declared the natter to lie sub judice, there was considerable discussion at last night's Wagga Municipal…

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Showgrounds and Shire Rates

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 1

The following reply has been received by the General Secretary, of the E and S.A., to resolution forwarded to the general conference of branches…

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Municipal Council. Saleyard Traffic Good [?]Dal Supplies

The Daily Express · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 3

The Mayor (Ald E. E. Collins) presided at the fortnightly meeting [?] the Wagga Municipal Council last night, at which were present,…

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Council’s Expenditure

The Daily Express · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 4

Very little money for expenditure during the second half of the financial year was indicated in the financial statement of the Council's…

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How It Will Operate Statement by the Mayor

The Daily Express · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 1

The effect of the new Act upon the affairs of the Wagga Munici-'pal Council was Indicated In a letter received last night by the…

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Church of England Migration Council

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 8

The Council has recently nominated 51 single men, with the stipulation that they are trained in farm work and able to milk, and 26 families, with…

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Roads Problem Mr. Crouch's Comment Mitchell Shire and Wagga

The Daily Express · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 1

Interesting observations on the roads of the Mitch[?] Sh[?] and the Municipality of Wagga, and the problems met with in their [?]…

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Mt. Erin Subdivision. Council Communication to Trustees

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 5

In connection with the proposed Mt. Erin Subdivision the Wagga Municipal Council at last night's meeting considered the following…

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New Street. Preliminary Inquiries Council’s Attitude

The Daily Express · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 3

Further consideration to the proposal placed before the Municipal Council some weeks ago by a deputation of citizens, that a new street…

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Wagga Council Last Night's Meeting Compensation Act Discussed

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 5

The Mayor, Alderman E. E. Collins, presided at last night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council and the others present were Aldermen W. S…

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Willan's Hill Future Playground Taken Over by Council

The Daily Express · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 3

Negotiations between the Fyeamba Shi and Wagga Council for the banding over of the control of the Willans Hill Recreation Reserve were…

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Willans Hill Park Council to Take Steps for Control

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 5

At last night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council the question of the transfer first referred to in "The Daily Advertiser" some…

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Municipal Breveties Broken Street Lights

The Daily Express · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 4

Complaints of vandalism, respecting street lights and lamps by small boys armed with shanghais, were again referred to by the Works…

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Compensation Act. Shire-farming seriously effected

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1926 · page 2

In regard to share-farming the position is indeed serious, remarked Mr. C. G. Waddell, As a matter of fact, the ordinary share-farming…

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St. John's Wort. No Subsidy for County Council

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1926 · page 3

Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., has received the following letters from Mr. P. E. Loughlin, Minister for Lands:— "Your letter of May 26, requesting…

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Cost to Junee Council

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 June 1926 · page 3

At the Junee Council meeting last night the town clerk, Mr. R. P. Goodsir, reported that the increase in premiums to be paid by the council in…

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