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Council & local affairs, 1927

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[?] P.w.f Shire Councils Co[?]

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 16 September 1927 · page 4

[?] the [?] on the official [?] as the [?] Council meeting on Tuesday, a [?] was asked as to [?] money was…

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Motors and Motorists Wagga Council Police Buildings Suggested Soldiers' Clubroom Foxborough Subdivision

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 September 1927 · page 4

At last night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council the Mayor Alderman E. E. Collins, presided, and Aldermen W. F. Day, W. S. Hardy…

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Next Wagga Show Fourth Week in August M.P. and A.A. Discuss Council's Claim "Contemptible" and "Paltry" Dairy Farm Competition Proposal

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 September 1927 · page 6

At the meeting of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association last night it was decided that the Show dates for next year should be…

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Disgraceful Behavior Woman's Opinion of City Aldermen Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 September 1927 · page 2

Mrs. Mildrea Handley, a Victorian Shire Councillor, who sat on the right hand of the Lord Mayor, Alderman Mostyn, at a recent Sydney City…

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Women As Aldermen Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 September 1927 · page 2

A deputation from the New South Wales Housewives' Association wailed on the Lord Mayor, Alderman Mostya. to-day and asked that women be made…

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Tumut Municipal Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 20 September 1927 · page 3

The Mayor (Ald. J. Elphick), Ald. S. G. Pearce, L. D. Maitland, J. Gordon and J. J. Learmont, and the acting Town Clerk (Mr. W. L. Cooper)…

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Shire Assessment Appeal

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 20 September 1927 · page 6

In delivering the appeal by John Brown against the assessment by the Gundagai Shire Council of his Darbalara Estate, His Honor Justice Pike…

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His Biggest Cheque Mayor Signs for £18,695. High Municipal Finance

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 September 1927 · page 6

The Mayor of Albury, Alderman Waugh, signed the biggest cheque he has over handled or seen. It was drawn on the Commonwealth Bank, and the…

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Wallendbeen Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 September 1927 · page 3

At the regular meeting six attended. Apologies were received from Ald. Bolger, Hoey, and Boxsell. Correspondence…

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Town Council Mayor Wants £6000 LOAN Put the Accounts in Order £300 a Year for Child Endowment Water Restrictions Again!

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 September 1927 · page 4

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

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Shire Tenders

Ariah Park News · Thursday 22 September 1927 · page 5

The following tenders have been received for various works throughout the Shire.— Forming and Gravelling…

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City Council Affairs. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 September 1927 · page 2

The Lord Mayor of Sydney, Alder-man Mostyn, said to-day that very soon he would prove that the insinuations made against he City Council Labor…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Gundagai District Council

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 22 September 1927 · page 7

A meeting of the Gundagai District Council was held on Saturday, Sept. 10. The following delegates were in attendance: Messrs. T. H…

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Junee Council Water Restrictions Temporarily Placed on Residents Electric Light Contract

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 September 1927 · page 6

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

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Shire Council - CORRESPONDENCE

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 23 September 1927 · page 2

At the September meeting of the Tumbarumba Shire council correspondence was read from-- L.G. Dept. approving of payment…

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Shire Council Notes

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 23 September 1927 · page 2

At the shire council meeting last week. Mr. Howes tendered his resignation as assistant shire clerk, owing to having secured a similar position to…

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[?] Shire Council. Outstanding Rates Road Matters Discussed

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 23 September 1927 · page 6

Use President, Cr. E.T. [?] presided at the monthly meeting of the [?] Council held on Tuesday of [?] week. Other present…

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Russian Revolution Tenth Anniversary Labor Council Declines Invitation Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 September 1927 · page 2

The Sydney Trades and Labor Council to-night decided that it would not be represented at the tenth anniversary of the Russian Revolution. The…

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Carrathool Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 27 September 1927 · page 1

The Council of the Shire of Carrathool met on Wednesday, September 7th. There were present: Councillors Chapman…

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City Council Rolls Alderman Disfranchised. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 September 1927 · page 2

The City Municipal Revision Court was opened to-day to deal with 3050 objections which had been lodged against the city rolls. The right of…

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