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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1927

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Efficiency Drive Lord Mayor's Dilemma His Union Plays Up. 1 SYDNEY

The Daily Express · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 2

Industrial troubles loom large in the services of the City Council, and the Lord Mayor is blamed for them. When he took over the office on…

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Shire Meeting Business

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 2

At the shire meeting next Friday Cr. W. Hicks will move: "That the resolution passed on 12th November, 1926, re the installation of the sanitary…

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Shire Cases Noxious Weeds

The Daily Express · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 2

For having felled to destroy noxious weeds on his property at Ubangi. J. Wall was Unwed £8, 5/6 costs and £2/2/ professional fees at the…

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Maize Council The State Committee

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 2

As the outcome of the Australian conference of maize-growers, convened by the Minister for Markets. and held in Sydney on October 8…

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Mitchell Shire Monthly Council Meeting

The Daily Express · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 3

The re[?] meeting of the [?]chell Shire Council was has [?] the president [?] being In The c[?] others Richardson…

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Mitchell Shire Monthly Council Meeting Shire Clerk's Annual Report

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 6

The President of the Mitchell Shire Council, Councillor E. T. [?], presided at the first monthly meeting for the year, hold yesterday…

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Mitchell Shire a Year's Work Shire Clerk's Annual Report

The Daily Express · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council, the Clerk (Mr. J. H. [?]land, submitted an exhaustive report of the year's work…

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Council Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 4

At the regular monthly meeting there were four apologies. Those present were: Ald. Palmer (Mayor), Holt, McLeod, Murinan,…

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Legislative Council. Appropriation Bill Passed

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 2

The Legislative Council passed the Appropriation Bill on the voices this afternoon after a short discussion. Sir Henry Braddon said that when…

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Legislative Council Appropriation Bill Passed SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 1

The Legislative-Council passed the Appropriation Bill on the voices yesterday afternoon, after a short discussion…

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Supply Passed Council Agrees to Budget Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 1

The Legislative Council passed the Appropriation Bill on the voice this afternoon, after a short discussion. Sir Henry Bradden said that when…

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Town Council The Water Restrictions "Attended Hoses" Defined Easier for Gardeners But What About Those Fines?

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 2

Last night's meeting. Present, Ald. S. H. Dickson, J. Rinkin, H. S. Davy. B. Osmond, G. Taylor, R. Gibson, and J. Brady…

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Lockhart Shire Council Meeting Road Problems Financial Position Serious

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 6

The monthly Meeting of the Lock-[?] Shire Council was held on Monday. Councillor C. Condon (president) was in the chair and there were present also…

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Illabo Shire Bridges

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 2

The Illabo Shire Council has accepted Mr. H. E. Ibbotson's tender of £2217/14/6 for the erection of a bridge across Billabong Creek,…

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State Parliament. Council Amends Bills. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Legislative Council's amendments to the Wild Flowers and Native Plants Protection Bill were agreed to one the…

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Government Nearly Defeated Wheat Bill in Council Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 2

The Government escaped defeat on the casting vote of the Chairman of Committees, Mr. O'Connor, in the Legislative Council to-day…

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Junee Council Railway Works Questions. Unfulfilled Promises Commissioners to be Interviewed

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 1

"The fortnightly meeting of the Junee Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night. The business set down for the previous meeting, when no quorum was…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Tumbarumba Shire Council was held on 5th inst. Present: Crs. McMeekin…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 4

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

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Jindalee Shire

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 4

To-day's meeting, Present: Crs. J. McClintock (president), A. E. Leslie, W. Hicks, W. Smiri. Cr. T. Ellwood attended later…

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