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Council & local affairs, 1928

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Shire Officers' Reports. President's Report

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 13 November 1928 · page 5

The President reported as follow at the credit of the various funds:—General fund, £4278; trust fund, £1885; Lockhart street lighting…

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Shire Election Candidates for C Riding

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 13 November 1928 · page 2

At a public meeting held at Wamoon on Wednesday night last, it was decided to nominate Mr. C. M. Newman as a candidate for the…

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Shire Elections. Contest in a & B Ridings

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 13 November 1928 · page 2

In connection with the Shire elections, Mr. W. F. Anderson will contest for a seat in "A" Riding with the former Councillors, Messrs. W…

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Our Open Column Shire Election. (To the Editor)

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 13 November 1928 · page 8

SIR,—I notice one, Harold Crouch, is a candidate for one of the Ridings of the Shire. Now, what I want to know is its this man identical with…

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Shire Elections Date of Nomination Some Possible Candidates

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 13 November 1928 · page 2

Nomination for the election of eight Councillors for the Willimbong Shire Council, the first election, will close with the Sire Clerk,…

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Tumut Shire Elections "A" Riding. to the Electors of "A" Riding—

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 13 November 1928 · page 7

LADIES and GENTLEMEN,—I am a CANDIDATE for representation of your interests on the TUMUT SHIRE COUNCIL, and if…

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Report to Australian Dairy Council of New Zealand Visit

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 13 November 1928 · page 4

[By Messrs. J. Proud (manager and secretary of the Camperdown Cheese and Butter Factory Co. Ltd. and President of Federal Council of the Australian Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association) and A. E. Sweaney, manager and secretary of the inverell Co-operative…

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Council Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 November 1928 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting was held last week here was a full attendance. Correspondence was received and…

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Town Council Exchange of Street Broom

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 November 1928 · page 2

Aldermen Bartley (Mayor), Gibson, Rinkin. Taylor, Brady Thompson and Davy attended last night's council meeting…

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Coolamon Shire Closing Session Noxious Weeds Menace Main Road Maintenance

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 November 1928 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council was held at the council numbers on Tuesday. This was the last meeting of the council…

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Mitchell Shire Need for Better Roads Better Distribution of Funds Urged

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 November 1928 · page 6

The last meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council, before the holding of the triennial elections was held yesterday. The president, Cr. E. T…

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Lockhart Shire Meeting of Council Electric Light Agreement

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 November 1928 · page 7

The final meeting of the triennial period of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday. The Department of Local…

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Shire Roads Coolamon Council Activities Retiring President's Report Achievements and Needs

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 November 1928 · page 6

In a report presented at Tuesday's meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council the president, Councillor W. A. Thompson, referred to the activities…

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Croquet Wagga Season Opens Mayor Attends

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 November 1928 · page 3

The Wagga Croquet Club opened its 1928-29 season yesterday afternoon. There was an attendance on the club's lawns of about 50 members and friends. Among…

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Shire Elections Two Ridings Contested in Bland

Ariah Park News · Thursday 15 November 1928 · page 8

Three nominations have been received for two positions of Councillors for A Riding of Bland Shire, two for B Riding…

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Junee Council Water Charges Subway Proposal

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 November 1928 · page 4

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

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Coolamons Shire Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 16 November 1928 · page 4

The final meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council the [?] period ending November 10th was held on Tuesday last The following were…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1928 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, there being present Crs. Geo. Gow (President), A. W. Austin,…

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Shire Council Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 16 November 1928 · page 5

A full report of the last meeting of the Willimbong Shire Council, is unavoidably held over until next issue of the "Irrigator"…

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Yanko Shire Council Election in C. Riding Only

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1928 · page 5

The nominations of candidates for election to the Yanko Shire Council closed at 5 p.m. on Thursday. The sitting councillors in A and B…

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