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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1929

1,199 stories in Riverina's papers · page 2 of 60

Salvation Army The High Council General Not Present LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 1

Commissioner Higgins, Chief, of Staff to the General, presided at the opening stages, and vacated the chair when the High Council elected…

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Salvation Army High Council Meets Strict Secrecy Elaborate Precautions Taken LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 6

Commissioner Wiggins, presided at the opening stages of the conference of the High Council of the Salvation Army at Sunbury today, but vacated…

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Junee Council Water Restrictions Freight on Water Pipes for Junee Water Supply Scheme

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 7

The first meeting for the new year of the Junee Municipal Council was held in the council chambers on Tuesday night. The previous meeting the…

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Municipal Works

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 2

Mr. Donovan, the overseer, reported to the last council meeting: The Main Roads programme of works for the year 1928 is…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, there being present Crs. G. Gow (President), W. Ricket, J. L. Bull,…

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Shire Council Regular Meeting Good Roads Wanted

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 2

The Willimbong Shiro Council met for the ordinary monthly meeting on Wednesday, all Councillors, being present. The president Majo…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 5

The adjourned meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, there being present His Worship the Mayor…

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Alderman E. F. Lusher Community Planting Favored

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 1

It can be practically taken for grouted that the Mayor of Wagga, Alderman E. E. Collins, who is also president of the Riverina…

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Mitchell Shire. Skeleton Weed Menace

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 4

The first meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council this year was held on Tuesday last. The President, Cr. G. W. Richardson, presided and Crs. G…

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Contract v. Day Labour. Mitchell Shire Dismissals

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Mitchell shire Council, the president of Ri[?]hardson in moving [?] “that the council consider the…

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Saving the Palms Council's Action

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Shire Council on Wednesday Councilor Enticknap moved that the resolution passed by the Provisional…

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Salvation Army High Council Meets

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 2

Commissioner Higgins presided at the opening stages of the conference of the High Council of the Salvation Army at Sunbury, England, on…

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Australian Loan Council First Meeting at Canberra Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 2

The first meeting of the Australian Loan Council, set up under the financial agreement between the Commonwealth and the States, was held at…

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Salvation Army High Council Resumes Strict Secrecy Observed London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 2

The Salvation Army High Council resumed its conference in strict secrecy. The American Commissioner read the list for the day, and read…

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Kyeamba Shire Rates

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 4

At yesterday's meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council a formal motion fixing the rates for the current year was carried. The rates are 2d in the 1…

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Kyeamba Shire St. John's Wort at Humula Road Matters Continuous Service 'Phones

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 8

The first meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council for this year took place yesterday. The president, Councilor E. B. Heddicth, presided and…

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General's Letter Published in "War Cry" Council Recalls Issue London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 1

It was learned to-night that General Booth's letter was sent to the Salvation Army paper, the "War Cry," last week, and 20,000 copies…

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Junee Water Serious Position Council Holds Special Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 1
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A special meeting of the Junee Municipal Council was held to consider several letters and other matters in connection with the water…

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Tractor Grader for Shire Roads

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council it was decided to procure a tractor grader. The president and engineer, with Councillors…

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