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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1928

950 stories in Riverina's papers · page 12 of 48

Rugby League Junee Club Deputation to Council

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 April 1928 · page 3

A deputation of the Junee Rugby League Football Club waited on the Junee Municipal Council last night. The deputation consisted of Messrs. Paton…

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Town Council the Big Water Scheme Riverina Development Noxious Weeds A Bad Crossing

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 April 1928 · page 4

Last night's meeting nearly lapsed for lack of a quorum. Ald Thompson saved the situation, arriving at 3.15. Others present were Ald. J. Brady…

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Gundagai Shire Council

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 1

At Monday's Gundagai Shire meeting there were present Crs. Carberry (President), Crowe, Luff, Wilson, Boyton and McInerney…

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Culcairn Shire Council Important Matters at Monthly Meeting Councillors Inspect Roads Minister Interviewed Concerning Town Water Supplies

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 6

This month's meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was important beyond the ordinary in view of the tour of the shire that the councillors had made for the purpose of seeing for themselves the state of the roads…

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Those Level Crossings. at Monday's Council Meeting

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 3

At Monday's meeting of Gundagai Shire, a letter was received from the Southern' Area Commissioner, re level crossing at Dalkeith Estate…

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The Riverina Electorate A Country Council Formed

Ariah Park News · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 3

Last week’s heavy rain Interfered with the attendance of the meeting of delegates of the Country Party and Farmers and…

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Pig Industry Organisation in Australia Federal Council Formed

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 4

As the result of a conference held in Sydney in June last of representatives of the various interests connected with the pig industry a scheme of…

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Junee Council. No Electricity on Railway Premises Park Finances Rating Limits

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Junee Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night. Those present were the Mayor,…

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Coolamon Shire Council. Ordinary Monthly Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, when the following were present: Cr. W. A. Thompson…

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Shire of Coolamon

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 5

IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED [?] the 35th [?] being a [?] not be available [?]…

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Shire Work Up-to-date

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 7

All example of the value of modern equipment for road maintenance was to be seen in Wade Avenue on Tuesday morning last…

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Illabo Shire and Flood Damage

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 2

At the last meeting of the above the president read a minute respecting his recent visit to Sydney, in company with the shire engineer. The…

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Noxious Weeds. Shire Inspector’s Report

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 3

At the shire council meeting on Tuesday last, the Noxious Weed Inspector, Mr. P. [?] he had inspected 158 holding…

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Alleged False Pretence Shire Valuations Declared of No Value. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 6

At the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day Robert George Tyson, wool buyer, was charged with having obtained £1000 by false pretences from the City Mutual…

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Willimbong Shire Council Request for Special Grant

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 April 1928 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Willimbong Shire Council was held on Wednesday afternoon last, at the leeton Commission Office. The…

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Tumut Municipal Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 24 April 1928 · page 3

At the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council held on Tuesday night last Ald. Jas. Elphick (Mayor, presiding), J. Gordon, G…

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Council Elections. Adult Franchise

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1928 · page 2

The municipal and shire elections are to be held on the first Saturday in December, under the principle of an adult franchise…

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Great National Road Turned Down. Will Not Be Constructed Fob Many Years Main Roads Board Emphatic Pronouncement. Shirr Council Not Discouraged

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 24 April 1928 · page 5

Crs. A. E. Herring (President), D. L. Herlihy, L. Grain, R. J. Benson, H. Godfrey and A. N. Stacy were present at the monthly meeting…

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Coolamon Shire Meeting of Council Water and Electricity Great Interest in Riverina Development

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 April 1928 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Coolemon Shire Council was at the Shire Council Chambers on April 17. The following were present:—Council…

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Legislative Council Business Done in 15 Minutes Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 April 1928 · page 4

The Legislative Council got through the whole of its business paper in 15 minutes this afternoon and adjourned till May 9. The matters disposed of…

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