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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1926

1,071 stories in Riverina's papers · page 34 of 54

Cost to Junee Council Junee

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 30 June 1926 · page 3

At the Junee Council meeting last night the town clerk reported that the increase in premiums to be paid by the council in respect of its staff…

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Shires and Municipal Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 June 1926 · page 3

Suburban councils are considering the possibilities of forming a Councils and Shires Mutual Insurance Association, but according to Mr…

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Local and General Shire Council meets this

Ariah Park News · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 5

Temora golfers visit Ariab Park next Wednesday . Dalgety and Co., in conjunction with H. M. Gibb, are…

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Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 11

The ordinary meeting of the Hillston Municipal Council was held on Friday even ing last, there being present the Mayor (Ald. J…

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Junee Council Main Roads Work 3592 Population in Water Area

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Junee Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night. The Mayor, Alderman R. M…

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Cost to Junee Council Discusses Act State Insurance or Private Company? Position on Sanitary Employees

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 2

At the Junee Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday night a letter was received from the secretary of the Local Government Association…

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Municipal Rates

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 2

Monday was the last day for the payment of rates to the Municipal Council without the addition of interest, and the town clerk. Mr. R…

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Allan Wilkie Fund. Opened by Lord Mayor Shakespearean Actors' Misfortune

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 6

As a result of the representations of a deputation which waited on him, to-day. the Lord Mayor, Alderman Stokes, has decided to open a fund…

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Labor Mayor's Defence Opposition "Fanatical Hysteria" Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 July 1926 · page 4

At a meeting of the Glebe Council, last night, the Mayor, Alderman Walsh, described the agitation against the new Workmen's Compensation Act…

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Wagga Memorial Arch Further Affidavit of Alderman Byrnes. Reply to Alderman Collins Council Permission and Government Approval of Site Denied

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 July 1926 · page 2

In the Wagga memorial arch case, heard in the Sydney Equity Court before Mr. Justice Long-Innes, on Friday, affidavits of the relator, Alderman D. T. Byrnes, and Alderman E. E. Collins von behalf of the defendants)…

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Diseases and Pests Scientific Research Council Future Programme Outlined Attention to Murray, Irrigation MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 July 1926 · page 1

Senator Pearce to-day stated that the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research had submitted to him recommendations for the immediate…

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Shire's Powers Working For Private Owners

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1926 · page 2

The fact that councils can carry out work for private owners seems to be very little known. In many country towns the council is about…

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Council in Difficulty Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 6 July 1926 · page 1

AT A MEETING of the Cabravale council last night the Mayor stated that it would be impossible for the council to carry on unless a…

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Stormy Scenes Aldermen's Threats SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 7 July 1926 · page 1

A MEETING of the Waterloo Council last night had to be adjourn­ed as the result of a dispute be­tween Ald. Mckenna and…

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Town Council a Busy Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 7 July 1926 · page 2

Lost night's meeting. Present, Ald. S. H. Dickson (Mayor), H. S. Davy, J. Brady, J. Rinkin, and G. Taylor…

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£600 Owing Council's Outstanding Rates Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 July 1926 · page 5

At a meeting of Cabravale Council be impossible for the Council to carry last night the Mayor stated it would on unless a large portion of the…

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Shire Council

Ariah Park News · Thursday 8 July 1926 · page 2

From the report submitted by the Shire Engineer at the monthly meeting of the Shire Council, we abstract the…

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Shire Council

Ariah Park News · Thursday 8 July 1926 · page 7

The usual monthly meeting of the Narraburra Shire was held on Saturday. The recommendations as made…

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"I'll Job You!" Waterloo Council Uproar Aldermen Threaten Violence Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 July 1926 · page 1

The meeting of the Waterloo Council last night had to be adjourned as a result of a dispute between Alderman M'Kenna and Alderman Blanchard…

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Letter From Alderman [?]Nes (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our Correspondents). (The Editor "The Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 July 1926 · page 3

Sir,—I should be glad if you would, with your usual courtesy, allow me a little of your valuable space to make some mention of the reason why…

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