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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1927

1,046 stories in Riverina's papers · page 23 of 53

Electorate Council Delegates for June Conference YOUNG

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 1

It is understood that steps are being taken to call a meeting of delegates from Labor Leagues in the new Young electorate for the purpose of…

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Driving a Bargain. Mac. Negotiates with the Shire. Sub-division Roads at Dalkeith

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 4

Mr. I. D. Macdonald waited on the Shire on Tuesday with the plans of subdivision of Dalkeith Estate. He asked the Shire if it was serious…

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Truth Will Out Scenes in Waterloo Council. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 2

Disorderly scenes marked the proceedings of the Waterloo Council last night. Some aldermen apparently thought that they were in a bear…

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[?] Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 5

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

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Coolamon Shire Council. Engineer Recommend Purchase of Plant

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 6

The usual smoothly meeting of the above was held last Tuesday, the lotlaying being present.—Cr. W. A. Thompson (president). Crs. W. H…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 4

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

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Jindalee Shire

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 2

To-day's meeting: Present, Crs. J. McClintock (president), W. Smirl, A. E. Leslie, W. Hicks, and T. Ellwood. Correspondence…

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Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 8

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

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Wagga Water Supply Alderman Byrnes's Proposal Ruled Out of Order Mayor Favors No Charge for Excess Water

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 2

The water supply of Wagga was discussed at a meeting of the Municipal Council last night from various angles. The most important part of the discussion was on Alderman Byrnes's motion, of which he had given…

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Gundagai Shire

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday last. There were present:— Councillors Boyton (chair), Tracey, Garberry,…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Daily Express · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 3

The Wagga Municipal Council mer at the Town Hall last night. the Mayor (Ald. E. E. Collins) presiding others present were Aids. W. F. Day…

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Wagga Hospital Gas Charges Increased by Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 2

The Mayor reported at last night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council that when the price of gas to the public was 7/6 per 1000 feet, the…

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Wagga Council Police Buildings Gurwood-street Footpath Sewerage Extension Loan

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 5

The Mayor, Alderman E. E. Collins, presided at the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council held last night. The others present were Aldermen W. F…

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Water Excess Charges Mayor Proposes ' Abolition for Dwellings with Electricity Works to Meet Shortage Motion for Tap Charges Deferred, Ruled Out of Order

The Daily Express · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 1

By far the [?]reater portion of the time of the Wagga Municipal Council last night las taken up in discussions connected with water…

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Kyeamba Shire Meeting of Council Roads and Boundaries Ratepayers' Requests

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1927 · page 8

The president, Councillor E. H. Hedditch, presided at the monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council held yesterday. Others present…

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Kyeamba Shire Monthly Meeting

The Daily Express · Saturday 14 May 1927 · page 5

The regular meeting of the to shire Council was held yesterday [?] Hedditch presiding Others present were crs. J Cheney…

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St. John's Wort Agisting Stock on Manus Kyeamba Shire Agitation

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1927 · page 1

In response to the request by the Kyeamba Shire Council to have the abstinent of stock discontinued on the Manus settlement, within the area…

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Australian Finance Loan Council Meets. Consideration of Requirements Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1927 · page 1

The Federal Treasurer, Dr. Earle Page, at the close of a meeting of the Australian Loan Council, said that all Slates except New South Wales were…

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Shire Appeal Court

The Daily Express · Tuesday 17 May 1927 · page 2

Three appeals against Kyeamba Shire valuations were mentioned at Wagga Police court yesterday, before Mr. A. W. Flynn, P.M. In the case…

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Our Open Column Municipality and Shire Amalgamation. (To the Editor)

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 17 May 1927 · page 7

SIR,—I ask you to be good enough to allow me space in your valuable columns to reply to Ald. Gordon's statements, in opposition to the…

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