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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1928

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Junee Council Unhealthy Dwelling Bad Footpaths

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 July 1928 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Junee Municipal Council was held in the council chambers on Tuesday night, the Mayor, Alderman B. M…

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Coolamon Council Main and Other Roads Ardlethan Water Supply Development League's Aid Required

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 July 1928 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council was held on Monday at the Coolamon Shire Hall. There was a full attendance of councillors…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday last, when there were present Cr. W. A Thompson (president) Crs. J. F. Murphy…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 1

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

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Gundagai Shire

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday. There were present:—Councillors H. Carberry (chair), Walsh, Crone, Luff,…

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Jindalee Shire

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 2

Present, Crs. J., McClintock (president), W. Smirl, A. E. Leslie, T. Eilwood. An apology was received from Cr…

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Tumut Shire. Proposals for Amplifying Electricity Supply Shire Engineer Favors Burrenjuck Ex-mayor Elphick the Sandy Falls Scheme Cr. Gordon Says Buy a New Engine

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 5

A deal of the sitting of the Tumut Shire Council on Wednesday afternoon was taken up discussing the three proposals put before the…

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Council Meeting Postpomed

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the Willimbong Shire Council which was to have been held on Wednesday afternoon, was postponed owing to…

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Extra Clerical Assistance. Shire Clerk's Report

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 3

Shire Clerk-Browning reported : "I desire to bring before the Council the necessity of providing additional office assistance…

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Counsel's Opinion Roads Administration in Wade Shire Still in Hands of Commission

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 2

At meeting of Wade Shire Council at Griffith on Tuesday, the opinion of Mr. Hammond, K. C., was read to the effect that…

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Kyeamba Shire Monthly Meeting of Council Many Road Complaints

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 July 1928 · page 1

The president, Councillor E. H. Hedditen, presided at the monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council, herd in Edmondson's Buildings,…

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Culcairn Council Monthly Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 July 1928 · page 7

The regular meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council took place on Wednesday. There were present: Councillors J. J. Crennan (president), H. A…

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Abattoirs Proposal Shire President Makes Favorable Report

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 July 1928 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council, held yesterday, the president, Councillor E. H. Hedditch, submitted a comprehensive…

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Municipal Vacancy

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 July 1928 · page 4

The town clerk, Mr. R. Emblen, yesterday received a letter from the Minister for Local Government, Mr. Bruxaer stating that permission had been…

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Motor Grades for Shire

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 July 1928 · page 2

It was decided, at the monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council on Friday, for maintenance and construction work on Roads in the shire…

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Another Inquiry City Council Contracts Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 July 1928 · page 2

When Mr. H. E. Morton, one of the Civic Comnissioners, was in Melbourne several weeks ago, he said that the coal contracts entered into…

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State Highway Yass-albury Road Employers' Federation's Proposal Kyemba Council Opposes

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 July 1928 · page 1

Uncompromising hostility to the proposal to have the road from Yaas via Cootamundra and Wagga to Albury declared a State highway was…

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"D" Riding Road Scheme. Shire Engineer Presents Scheme to Shire Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 17 July 1928 · page 1

At Wednesday's meeting of the Tumut Shire Council, Engineer C. W. Williams outlined a scheme for the construction and maintenance…

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District Council Meeting

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 17 July 1928 · page 2

A general meeting of the above was held on Saturday, Mr. T. H. Boyton occupying the chair. The District Organiser reported…

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Shire's Future Electric Light and Power. Choosing Between Two Schemes

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 17 July 1928 · page 2

THE Tumut Shire Council hold a special meeting to-morrow, at which it is hoped to come to a final decision as to the scheme to be adopted…

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