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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1928

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Gundagai Shire

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 9 October 1928 · page 2

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

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Shire Clerk's Report

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 9 October 1928 · page 6

The Shire Clerk (Mr. Barrett) reported that at the 30th ultimo the following rates and sanitary charges were outstanding:—General rates…

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Shire Engineer's Reports. General Fund

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 9 October 1928 · page 2

The following reports from the Engineer, were read at the Shire meeting on Friday:— 1.G. Dominick is now working…

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Shire Roll Closes To-day

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 9 October 1928 · page 3

To-day is the last day for having your name placed on the Shire Roll at Leeton. Any adult who has resided within the Shire of Willimbong…

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Illabo Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 October 1928 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Illabo Shire council, which was to have been held on Saturday last, lapsed for the want of a quorum. Several of the…

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Mitchell Shire Roads and Bridges Railway Needs

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 October 1928 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held yesterday in the Gurwood Street office. The president, Cr. C. T. Bardett presided. Others present were…

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Municipal Problems (No. 4.) the Water Question

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 October 1928 · page 2

Ex-Aid. Leggo writes:— Now that electors have had the opportunity of reading the report of the recent delegation to Sydney on…

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Wagga Municipal Stock Saleyards Wonderful Expansion of Business in Thirteen Years Nearly Half a Million Sheep Submitted in Twelve Months Crowth of Dairying Industry Warrants Additional Sale Day

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 October 1928 · page 14

Convincing evidence of the rapid growth and increasing importance of Wagga is provided in the p[?]nomenal growth of the business translated at…

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Wallendbeen Council

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 11 October 1928 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting was held on Tuesday, Five attended. Apologies from Ald. Bennettt, Hoey, Graham, and McLeod…

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Proposed Coolamon Sale Yards. Shire Council Discussion

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 12 October 1928 · page 2

At the Shire Council meeting on Tuesday last letter was read [?] [?] Shire giving the [?] [?] on sale yard recently…

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A Mythical Shire Council. Deputation From Winchendon Vale

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 12 October 1928 · page 2

At the Shire Council meeting on Tuesday last a deputation was received from the Winchendon Vale Farmers and Settlers’ Association, the…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 October 1928 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, there being present Ald. S. H. Barker (Deputy Mayor)…

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Are Wagga Streets Filthy? Aldermen's Allegations

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 October 1928 · page 6

According to several of the aldermen of the Wagga Municipal Council the streets of Wagga are not kept as clean ag they should be. At the…

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Coolamon Shire Council. the Financial Position. Work to Be Curtailed

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 12 October 1928 · page 3

[?] monthly meeting of the [?] held at the Shire Hall on [?] last when the following were [?] Cr. W. A. Thompson…

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Shire Roll Closed

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 October 1928 · page 2

The shire roll as compiled by the, Shire Clerk from list of ratepayers, will not be added to to any great extent as a result of adult suffrage,…

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Wagga Council Police Buildings Cleaning Mains

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 October 1928 · page 3

The Mayor, Alderman W. F. Day', presided at the fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council held at the Town Hall last night. Others…

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Federal Elections. Meeting of Riverina Country Party Electorate Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 12 October 1928 · page 6

[?] of the Riverina Elector [?] was held at the Mechan [?] Narandera, on Friday [?] there being present Messrs…

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Coolamon Council Ganmain Tank to Be Cleaned Electricity for Ardlethan

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 October 1928 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday. The president Cr. A. W. . Thompson,…

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Kyeamba Shire Meeting of Council Main Road Works

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 October 1928 · page 10

The monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council was held yesterday in the Shire Officers Gurwood street. the president Councilor E. H. Hedditch presided…

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Lockhart Shire Main Roads Grant Grasshopper Plague Blocks Not Disposable As Gifts

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 October 1928 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday. Present: Councillors George Jones (president), J. Dempsey, H…

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