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Council & local affairs, 1928

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Wagga Council Electricity Troubles Advertising Wagga District

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1928 · page 7

The Mayor, Ald., W. F. Day, presided over the fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council held on Thursday. Others present were…

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Shire Doings

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of Gundagai Shire, Monday last, there were present: Councillors H. P. Carberry, (President), J. Walsh, G. Luff, B…

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Gundagai Shire

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Monday, March 12, those present being :—Councillors Carberry (chair), Walsh, Wilson,…

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Tumut Municipal Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 6

A meeting of the Tumut Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night last, those present being the Mayor, and Ald. Gordon, Masters…

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Shire Meets To-morrow

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Willimbong Shire Council takes place to-morrow afternoon at the…

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Wade Shire Meeting of Council Responsibility of Irrigation Commission Handing Over Roads in Trafficable Condition

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 1

Tre Wade Shire Council met at Griffith on Wednesday evening. There were present:—Councillo[?] Kelly (president) Youll, Wood, Hudson son and Thomson…

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Junee Municipal Council

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 2

The Junee Municipal Council, which was to have met last night, was adjourned until to-night owing to a quorum not being present. Aldermen…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 2

Last night meeting was attended by Ald. E. C. Bartley (Mayor), J. Brady, J. Rinkin H. S. Davy, B. Osmond, and R. Gibson…

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Bert Hinkler Wagga Pictures of Saturday's Reception Mayor Delighted with Public's Welcome

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 2

The Mayor, Alderman W. F. Day, yesterday expressed his pleasure and appreciation at the very successful way Mr. Bert Hinkler, the Australian airman, had been entertained at Wagga. He considered the behavior of the large concourse of people at…

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Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 22 March 1928 · page 10

The ordinary meeting of the Hillston Municipal Council was held on Friday evening last, the full Council being present…

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Show Council Meeting at Temora

Ariah Park News · Thursday 22 March 1928 · page 3

The annual meeting of delegates to the South and West Council was held at Temora last week Mr J. A. Fitzpatrick…

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Wilumbong Shire Council Objections Received Against Removals of Palms

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of* the Willlmbong Shire Council was held at the Commission Offices, Leeton, on Wednesday afternoon last…

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Shire Clerk Arrives

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 2

Leeton's first' shire clerk, Mr. F. 3. U'iJ.ien, arrived in Leelon yes-tcnlay, to take up the position o£ jhlre clerk to tho now shire of Wll-limbong. Mr. O'Brien made tlie 700 mile trip from Glen Innes by car, and arrived on the date he anticipated, March, 22. On his trip down Mr. O'Brien had quite an exciting experience, just as ao was noaring his old home town, Temora. A "wild" motorist whizzed…

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Wade Shire Clerk

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 5

The selected applicant for this position of Wade Shire Clerk wired at the last moment withdrawing his application. In the matter of salary…

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Shire and Public Holiday

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 5

The Willimbong Shire Council were all astray on Wednesday afternoon last, when discussing a petition sent on to them for (their…

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Junee Council Postponed Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the Junee Council which was postponed on Tuesday night was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday night Present: The Mayor,…

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Items of News Junee Council Elections

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 2

Keen interest is being taken in the Junee Municipal elections to take place to-morrow. There are five candidates for the two vacancies. Two are labor candidates of the…

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Municipal Fund Dubbo

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 2

The Dubbo Municipal Council has given £10 towards a shire and municipal councils' fund for Hinkler. It is proposed to write to all the shires…

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Unhappy Municipal Council Unseemly Conduct at Bathurst "Three Aldermen Are Liars" Says the Mayor Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 4

At a meeting of the Bathurst Council the Mayor (Alderman Hitchcock) having called three aldermen "liars" an apology was demanded by Aldermen C. Hansard. The…

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Junee By-election Two Aldermen Elected

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 3

The by-election to fill two vacancies on the Junee Municipal Council was held on Saturday. Although it was held under the new Act, brought in…

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