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Council & local affairs, 1929

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Lockhart Shire Council. MISCELLANEOUS

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1929 · page 7

Cr. Condon moved, and Cr. Jarvis seconded, that the Clerk take steps to have the boilers at the sanitary depot inspected…

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Lockhart Shire Council. the Monthly Meeting

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1929 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday. Present: Cr. H. J. Hazelwood (President), Crs. L. W. Sly, J. M…

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Carrathool Shire

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1929 · page 4

The Council of the Carrathool Shire [?] there being resent on [?]…

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Lockhart Shire. Extraordinary Election

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1929 · page 5

To fill the vacancy in "A" Riding of Lockhart Shire, caused by the retirement of Cr. W. F. Anderson, [?] extraordinary election took place…

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N.s.w. Fruitgrowers Federation District Council Meets

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 14 May 1929 · page 1

A meeting of the M.I.A. District Council of the Fruitgrowers Federation, was hold at Yenda, on Thursday last, the following delegates…

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Canterbury Council Seventh Day of Inquiry Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1929 · page 1

The inquiry into the affairs of the Canterbury Council was resumed to-day. Although it was the seventh day, public interest was still undiminished. The…

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Lockhart Shire Monthly Council Meeting Much Work Needed Lack of Funds

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 May 1929 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday. Councillors H. J. Hazelwood (president), L. W. Sly, J. M. Gollasch,…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 May 1929 · page 4

Last night's regular fortnightly meeting was attended by Ald. E. C. Bartley (Mayor), J. Rinkin, J. Brady, J. Mitchell, R. Gibson, F. Legge, F…

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Shire Roads Damaged by Heavy Traffic Load Limit Recommended

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 May 1929 · page 5

Mr. A. Cromb, Coolamon, shire engineer, in his report to the council on Tuesday, discussed the advisability of limiting the load on vehicles using…

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Culcairn Shire Power Grader Test New Engineer Appointed Murray Valley Development

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 May 1929 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council took place yesterday. There were present Councillors J. H. Balfour (president), E. M. Thomas,…

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Mitchell Shire Downside P.W.P. Transfer Road Complaints Irrigation on Pomingalarna

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 May 1929 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held yesterday, those present being Councillors C. W. Richardson, president, G. Lindon,…

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Coolamon Shire Dwindling Resources Much Road Work Asked for P.W.P Improvements

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 May 1929 · page 6

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

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Coolamon Council

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 May 1929 · page 8

At the meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council on Tuesday, Mr. F. C. Holts[?]aum, health and building inspector, asked for £120 travelling expenses,…

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Proposed Alterations to Shire Boundaries

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 16 May 1929 · page 3

At last meeting of Carrathool Shire Council discussion, arose (on the reading of correspondence from the Under-secretary, Local Government…

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Carrathool Shire Objection to Wade Encroachments

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 16 May 1929 · page 5

The Council of the Carrathool Shire met on Friday, there being present: Councillors' Scott (president), Chapman, Varcoe, Westrup and Gullifer…

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Junee Council Electricity for Railway Yards Charges at Football Matches Trouble Over Noxious Weeds

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 May 1929 · page 8

The fortnightly meeting of the Junee Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night. The Mayor, Ablerman R. M. Harris,…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 2

There was a full attendance at the Tumbarumba Shire Council meeting held on 8th inst…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Thursday last, when there was a full attendance of councillors viz,: Cr. W. A. Thompson…

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The Rannock Road. Impassable in Wet Weather. Deputation to Shire Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 2

While most of the main roads around Coolamon have recently been substantially improved, the Bannock road, which probably carries more of the…

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Proposed Murrumbidgee Bridge. New Sites Advocated. Deputation to Mitchell Shire Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 3

At last Tuesday’s meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council a deputation of ratepayers attended and placed before the council the matter of…

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