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Council & local affairs, 1927

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Noxious Weeds. Shire Inspector’s Report

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 4

At the Coolamon shire Church exercising last week, Mr, P. H. [?] (Noxious Weeds Inspector), reported a follows:—…

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Endowment "Bill Practically Killed" by Council Amendment

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 2

Although the Child Endowment Bill was read a second time in the Legislative Council by 42 votes to 10, an amendment was carried by 29…

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Lord Mayor's Ball Over 4000 People Present

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 1

The Lord Mayor's ball to the Duke and Duchess at Sydney Town Hall was a brilliant function. Every section of the community was…

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Lord Mayor's Ball Over 4000 ' People Present Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 1

The Lord Mayor's Ball to the Duke and Duchess at Sydney Town Hall tonight was a brilliant function. Every section of the community was…

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Council Matters

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 4

One of the contracts for which tenders were called was yesterday resubmitted. Mr. R. Ticchurst got the Gundagai…

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Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 31 March 1927 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Hillston Municipal Council was held on Friday evening last, there being present Ald. R. L Wilson (Mayor),…

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Local and General Shire meeting on

Ariah Park News · Thursday 31 March 1927 · page 5

Eichorn’s Blood Poisoning & Snake-bite Remedy on sale at G. H. Anderson's Ariah Park. The cricketers of Wallaroobie…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council took place on Friday, 25th March. Present.—Cr. Campbell (President), Crs. Ross,…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 8

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 1 April 1927 · page 7

The Mayor (Aid. J. Elphick, chair), Aid, Pearce, C. Burt, L. Maitland, J. Learmont, G. Living-, stone, R. Masters, J, Gordon and the…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Daily Express · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 3

The regular meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held last night the Mayor (Ald. E. E. Collins) presiding. Others present were…

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New Horse Boxes Council Approves Police Opposition

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 6

At the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last night, the building inspector, acting on instructions from the health committee in regard to an…

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Water Supply Larger Mains Wanted Council Presses This Need

The Daily Express · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 1

The Municipal Engineer, Mr H. J. Chaston, last night submitted to the Council the balance of main pressure readings, taken at the most…

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New Street Scheme Council Receives Plan Referred to Committee

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 2

The proposal to ent a new street from Gurwood street to Kincaid street, between Fitzmaurice and Trail streets, was again before the Wagga Municipal…

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Wagga Council Infectious Diseases. Tree Planting. "Back to Wagga" Movement

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 6

The Mayor, Ald. E. E. Collins, presided at last night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council. Others present being: Ald. W. F. Day, D. T. Byrnes, W…

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Mayoral Robbs Lord Mayor Criticised Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1927 · page 4

It is reported that there is considerable annoyance among the militant section at the Trades Hall over the action of the Lord Mayor, Alderman Mostyn,…

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Yass By-election Aldermen Justified YASS

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 5 April 1927 · page 1

A by-election on Saturday, to fill two vacancies in the Yass Municipal Council, caused by the resignation of Ald. Shaw and Cusack, aroused…

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Noxious Weeds Defaulting Ratepayers Shire Prosecutions

The Daily Express · Tuesday 5 April 1927 · page 2

At Wagga Police Court yesterday, before Mr. H. L. Adams, P. M. Mitchell Shire Noxio[?]s Weeds Inspector, Mr. K. C. McEntyre, proceeded against…

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Wallendbeen Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 April 1927 · page 4

At the regular monthly meeting the correspondence dealt with included a letter from the Department of Land, stating that W.R. 212 had…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 April 1927 · page 2

Last night's meeting. Present Ald. S. H. Dickson (Mayor), E. C. Bartley, J. Rinkin, H. S. Davy, B. Osmond, G. H. Taylor, and R.Gibson, Apology…

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