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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1928

950 stories in Riverina's papers · page 13 of 48

Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, there being present His Worship the Mayor (Aid. R. H…

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Shire Clerk for Griffith

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 2

Mr. D. F. Dempsey, who leaves the position of deputy town clerk at Broken Hill, has been appointed Shire Clerk for Wade with…

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Protection Against Fires Fire Commissioners Officers Enlighten Shire Councillors

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 4

On Thursday of [?] week, Mr. L.G. Watts, of Board of Fire Commissioners, and inspecotor W. Beave, of the N.S.W. Fire Brigades…

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Wagga Council Water Supply Abattoirs Proposal

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 3

The Mayor, Alderman W. F. Day, presided at the fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council held last night. Others present were Aldermen…

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Goulburn Mayor's Error

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 April 1928 · page 2

The Mayor of GouLburn, Alderman Goodhew, on Saturday made a presentation, of "a wallet of notes" to the Olympic cyclist, D. Gray. Later the…

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Goulburn Mayor's Error Goulburn

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 30 April 1928 · page 4

The Mayor of Goulburn (Ald. Good-hew), on Saturday, made a presentation of "a wallet of notes" to the Olympic cyclist, D. Gray. Later the…

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Council Elections and Adult Franchise

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 30 April 1928 · page 2

The municipal and shire elections are to be held on the first Saturday in December, under the new adult [?]ranchise…

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Gadara Shire Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 6

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

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Tumut Municipal Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 5

The Mayor (Ald. J. Elphick), Ald. S. G. Pearce, J. Gordon, L. D. Maitland and C. W. Burt were present at last Tuesday's meeting of the…

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Wallendbeen Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 2 May 1928 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Wallendheen council there was a good attendance. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Alderman's Application Refused

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 4

At a meeting of the Albury Municipal Council last night, an application was received from Alderman J. C. Stephen for leave of absence for six…

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Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 8

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Hillston Municipal Council was held on Friday last, these being present Ald, S. J. Gordon…

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Noxious Weeds Shire Inspector’s Report

Ariah Park News · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 5

Al the Coolamon shire council meeting on Tuesday week, the Noxious Weed Inspector, Mr P. Chauncy, reported that he had…

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Junee Council Report on Junee Park

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 8

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

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Shire's Home

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 2

Ratepayers of Leeton and district will, be interested to know that their Shire Council or Wilimbong have gone into Chambers of their…

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Shire in Mew Home Eurolie Bridge and Fire Brigade

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 2

When the Shire Council assembled in its now rooms, opposite the cost office, on Wednesday afternoon last the President Cr. W. J. Adams…

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Stranded Czechos Seek Aid From Labor Council Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 2

A deputation representing 1[?]0 Czecho-Slovabfens interviewed the secretary of the Labor Council, Mr. J. Garden, to-day and asked for…

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Country Party Riverina Electorate Council Mr. Killen's Nomination Endorsed

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 1

A meeting of the Riverina Electorate Council of the Country Party was held at the Mechanics' Institute, Narandera, on Wednesday last. The…

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Riverina Development Executive Council Appoints Organiser £625 Guaranteed to Fighting Fund WAGGA

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 1

THE NEWLY-appointed executive council of the Riverina Development League has quickly settled down to work…

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Riverina Development League Executive Council Appoints Organiser £625 Guaranteed to Fighting Fund New Officer Impressed by Conference Deliberations

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 2

The newly-appointed executive council of the Riverina Development League has quickly settled, down to work. At its first meeting following the great conference it delved deeply into the financial question…

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