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Council & local affairs, 1926

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Our Shire

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 16 September 1926 · page 3

The Gundagai Shire finished up the month's business at a meeting on Monday afternoon—time did not permit all matters being dealt with at…

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Mitchell Shire Council Agrees to Boundary Alteration Bridge Over Murrumbidgee Culling of Bomen Hill Proposed

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 September 1926 · page 6

The president, Councillor G. L. M'Nickle, occupied the chair at the monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council held on Tuesday. Others…

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Doings in the Shire Engineer's Report

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 16 September 1926 · page 1

The following report was submitted to last Shire meeting by the Engineer :— 1.Gobarralong Bridge.—The…

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Machinery for Shire ABOUT £3000 to Be Spent

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 16 September 1926 · page 3

At the adjourned Shire meeting on Monday last, the Engineer reported that within the next two years 40,000 cubic yards of gravel or metal would…

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Lockhart Electricity Indignant Consumers Deputation to Council Special Conference to be Held

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 September 1926 · page 3

At Monday's meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council Mr. J. J. Nolan, J. P. headed a deputation consisting of Messrs. P. W. M'Carthy, W. K. Day…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 2

The full Council attended the September meeting of the Tumbarumba Shire Council on 8th met, PRESIDENT'S MINUTS…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Tuesday last there being present Crs. W. Bicket (President), A. W. Austin,…

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Gadara Shire Council

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 8

The Shire Council met at the Shire Offices, Tumut, on Wednesday last, all the Councillors being present, with President A. E. Herring in the…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 4

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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Letter From Ex-mayor Hayes

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 2

The Wayor of Wggga, Ald. E. E. Collins, yesterday, received. a most interesting letter from Mr. Joseph Hayes, an old resident and former Mayor of…

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Industrial Council Advocates General Strike Rockhampton (Q.)

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 1

AT A MEETING of the Rockhampton Industrial Council a motion was carried that: "As the Board of Trade and Arbitration had…

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Lockhart Shire St. John's Wort Menace Yerong Creek's Needs F. and S.A. Deputation

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Lockhart council, held on Monday, night, portion of the report of which has already been published, Cr. C. Condon…

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St. John's Wort Next Week's Conference Wagga Council Decides On Representation

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 5

Mr. J. W. M'Mickin, of Ournie, in a personal letter tn Alderman. E. E. Collins, Mayor of Wagga, on the subject of St. John's wort, strongly…

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Wagga Council Meets Burrinjuck Electricity Metal From Culcairn Quarry North Wagga to Have Water Service

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 6

At the Wagga Municipal Council meeting held last night the principal matters discussed were roads, the North Wagga water supply, electricity from Burrinjuck, the Culcairn quarry and the proposed stock…

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France Jubilant League Council Majority German Isolation Claimed LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 September 1926 · page 2

The "Sunday Express" states: "It was not surprising that France is jubilant over the League Council, seeing that four powers with which it has…

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Tumut Municipal Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 21 September 1926 · page 2

At the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council, held at the Chambers on Tuesday night last, Ald. J. Elphick (Mayor). S. G. Pearee, L…

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Railway Criticised By Marrickville Council SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 21 September 1926 · page 1

THE MARRICKVILLE Council, on the motion of Ald. Norton, decided to ask the Government that before any increase in rail or…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 September 1926 · page 3

Last night's meeting. Present: Ald. J. Brady (Deputy Mayor, in the chair), E. C. Bartley, H. S. Davy, B. Osmond, C. Taylor, and J. Rinkin…

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Wallendbeen Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 September 1926 · page 4

At the regular monthly meeting six aldermen attended. Apologies were received from Aid. Graham, Boxsell, and Marinan…

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Shire Council

Ariah Park News · Thursday 23 September 1926 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Narraburra Shire Council the following business of local importance was dealt with:--…

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