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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1928

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Municipal Affairs

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 13 February 1928 · page 2

In this issue we have given a much larger space than hitherto to the report of the Cootamundra Municipal Council's estimates and the…

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CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessarily endorse the views, of our correspondents.) Hume Electorate Council, (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 February 1928 · page 1

Sir,—As an old and true Country Party man and an elector of Hume, I beg leave to express through your columns my intense disappointment at…

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Aldermen Indignant Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 February 1928 · page 1

Last night Randwick aldermen vigorously attacked Dr. Arthur for proposing to remove 400 inmates of Liverpool Asylum to the Randwick…

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Lockhart Shire Council Meeting Many Road Matters Park to Be Dedicated

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 February 1928 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday. There were present: Councillors G. Jones (president), H. Hazelwood,…

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Poisoned Pastures Council Has to Pay £200 Glen Innes

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 February 1928 · page 1

An unusual case was concluded at the Glen Innes District Court to-day after a hearing lasting over two days. A teamster named Patterson sued the…

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The Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 6

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

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Meeting of A.l.p. Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 2

The Hume Electorate Council of the A.L.P. met at the Cootamundra Town Hall on Wednesday night. Mr. Parker Moloney, M.H.R., was…

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Wagga Council Motion of with Sympathy with Bereaved Families Aid. Chandler's Resignation

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 6

The Mayor, Alderman W. F. Day, presided at last night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council; and the others present were Aldermen T. W…

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Nationalist Electorate Council Many Delegates Present

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 6

Mr. F. S. Middlomiss presided over a gathering of 50 at the Strand Theatre yesterday afternoon. Delegates from all parts of the Heme…

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Inquest Miss Johnston's Death Electrical Expert's Evidence Cause Accidental Council Should Act

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 February 1928 · page 1

The District Coroner, Mr. D. F. Parker, on Saturday held an inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of Gwendolyn Clare Johnston,…

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Tumut Municipal Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 21 February 1928 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night last. Present: Ald. L. D. Maitland (Deputy Mayor), S. Pearce…

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Shire at Griffith Report of Finance Committee Revised and Adopted

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 February 1928 · page 3

The following, revised report of the Finance Committee of Wade Shire, was adopted at the meeting of Councillors held at Griffith on…

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The Late Ex-alderman Mathews Tributes at the Council Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 February 1928 · page 2

Before the business of last night's Town Council meeting commenced references were made to the death of the above old resident of…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 February 1928 · page 2

Last night's regular fortnightly meeting again nearly lapsed for lack of a quorum. After a wait of twenty minutes the required five attended…

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Organised Sunday Sport Protest to Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 February 1928 · page 4

At the Town Council meeting last night letters of protest were read. Mr. E. Conkey, hon. secretary, wrote: "At the last meeting of the…

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Swimming in the Stock Dam Council Gets Legal Opinion

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 February 1928 · page 4

Last night the following opinions by Mr. A. R. Bluett, Local Government Solicitor, was read to the Town Council…

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Maize Industry Meeting of Council Important Conclusions CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 February 1928 · page 3

Important conclusions were reached at the second meeting of the Australian Maize Council held here yesterday. The council considered the…

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Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 3

A special meeting of the Hillston Municipal Council was held on Friday evening last, there being present the full council…

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Junee Council Water Charge Reduced Burrinjuck Connected Much Flood Damage

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 4

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

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The Municipal Council Damage to Roads by Storm

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 5

The damage caused to the roads and footpaths within the municipality by the storm water last week was the subject of a special meeting of the…

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