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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1928

950 stories in Riverina's papers · page 31 of 48

Town Council Last Night's Meting

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 September 1928 · page 2

Present, Ald. Eartley (Mayor), R. Gibson, B. Osmond, S. H. Dickson, G. Taylor, H. Davy, G. Rinkin, and J. Brady…

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Narraburra Shire Council

Ariah Park News · Thursday 20 September 1928 · page 6

At last meeting the following matters of local Interest were dealt with— Mr E. O. Pom plum was…

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A Tar-paved Road From Coolac to Tumblong Main Roads Board Pleased with Gundagai Shire

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 20 September 1928 · page 2

The Main Roads Board is pleased with the work Gundagai Shire has carried out with its plant, and has decided to complete the road from…

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Charges Against Premier Opposition Leader's Indictment City Council Royal Commission Censure Motion Submitted Mr. Bavin Refutes Allegations Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 September 1928 · page 2

Serious charges were made against the Premier, Mr. Bavin, by the leader of the Opposition, Mr. Lang, when he moved an amendment to the address in reply in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon…

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Tumut Shire Council

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 1

Crs. A. E. Herring (President), D. L. Herlihy, H. Godfrey, R. J. Bauson, S. L. Crain, A. N. Stacy, J. Elphick and Jas. Gordon were present at the…

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Shire Roll of Electors

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 2

October 8, is the last day of getting on the Shire Roll, owners and occupiers are advised to inspect lists on exhibit at the Council Chambers,…

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Willimbong Shire Small Business Paper Swimming Baths Still in Abeyance

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Willimbong Shire Council was held at the Council chambers on Wednesday afternoon. Cr. W. J. Adams…

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Road Formations Who is. Responsible? Council or Commission

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 2

The question of road formations, and upon whom was the onus of carrying out this work, has been a question of great importance since the…

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The Council Responsible for This Year's Eisteddfod Success

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 September 1928 · page 2

EISTEDDFOD COUNCIL. 1923. Inset.—E. Karfoot (vice-president). Back Row.—Messrs. G. Edney. D. Bertram. H. C. S[?]sel. Mrs. R. Gil[?]nan, Messrs. M. A. Arnd G. Robinson, Mrs. J. Garling. Messrs. J. C. Blamey. R. A. Evsns. J. Speirs junr. Sitting.—Mrs. Releigh, Messrs. E. Lamerto n. S. L. Guy (vicepresident). R. G. Giltinan (president). F. H. Sweeney (secretary), C. L. Daley! Miss J. E. Fenton…

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Nationalist Electorate Council Meets

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 September 1928 · page 5

A well attended meeting of the Hume Nationalist Electorate Council was held at Dalgety's buildings. Wagga, on Friday night. The general secretary of the Nationalist…

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Junee Municipal Valuations

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 25 September 1928 · page 2

The total valuations by the Valuer General of the property in the various streets within the municipality of Junee were: Unimproved value…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Ariah Park News · Thursday 27 September 1928 · page 8

At the last meeting the following matters of local matters were death with Engineer’s Report…

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South Sydney Hospital Disgraceful Conditions Council Votes £150 SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 September 1928 · page 2

At a meeting of the Waterloo Council last night the Mayor, Alderman Mulcahy, declared that the conditions exiting at the Royal South Sydney…

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Correspondence. Shire Council Representation. (To the Editor “Review.”)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 2

Sir.—In a report of a meeting of the Progress Association in year paper of the 21st of September, re shire Council representation, Mr. Mcl[?]is…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 8

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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Council Meeting Postponed

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 2

Owing to the absence of Aldermen Day and Collins, at the Local Government Conference in Sydney, and the inability of several other aldermen to…

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Municipal Saleyards

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 2

Figures supplied by the municipal saleyards inspector to the Wagga Council show that 9867 sheep were yarded at the fortnightly sheep sale…

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Municipal Graft Arrests in Tokio Tokio

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 2

The arrest to-day of the leading member of the Opposition was a sensational climax to the municipal graft charges. The total arrested is now 25…

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N.S.W. Labor Council Strikers Supported Drastic Measures Suggested SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 September 1928 · page 4

Drastic proposals were adopted 'by the New South Wales Labor Council last night with the object of supporting the strikers…

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Violence in Adelaide Government Issues Proclamation "State of Crisis Exists" Armed Police Sworn in New South Wales Labor Council Incites Strikers Commonwealth Government's Warning

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 September 1928 · page 4

The South Australian Government has issued proclamation to the effect that a state of national crisis exists. "The issue is mob rule or constitutional Government," said the Premier. Five hundred special…

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