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Council & local affairs, 1929

1,199 stories in Riverina's papers · page 25 of 60

Coolamon Saleyards. Shire Council’s Regulations

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 4

On Tuesday last Messrs M. O. [?] M. Fair[?] N. [?] and A. W. Stinson attended the shire council meeting at the Council’s [?]…

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Yanko Shire Council (Continued from next page.)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 6

From the Main Roads Board, stating that it could not alter its decision declining to proclaim the road from Longmire's to the Kywong railway…

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A Horse and Dray. Shire Council’s Dilemma

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 5

At the Shire Council meeting on Tuesday a letter was read from Maintenanceman. W. Forrest in which he stated that he was driving a horse and…

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Jindalee Shire

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 2

Crs. Ellwood (president), Smirl, Hicks, Doualdson, and Manwaring attended to-day's meeting. Correspondence…

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Tribute to Shire Clerk

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 3

At the Shire Cannot meeting on Tuesday the Shire Clerk Mr. J. F. Cooper announced that a new award had increased his salary by £50 per…

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Bathurst Council Investigation of Books Bought Bathurst

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 2

The Bathurst Municipal Council resolved to ask the Minister for Local Government, Mr. Bruxner, to send an inspector to Bathurst to investigate…

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Swimming Baths Council Considers Poll on Loan Question

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 2

In the course of his report, submitted the Council, the engineer (Mr. M. Hogan) stated that the specifications of the proposed baths had not…

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Canterbury Council Commissioner's Report Rumours of Findings Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 2

The report of the Commissioner, Mr. A. Bland, who recently inquired into the administration of the Canterbury Council, was received by the council a…

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Sunday "Movies" Theaters to Open London Council's Move London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 2

The London County Council has decided to allow the Coliseum and Alhambra theatres to open on Sunday for the purpose of showing "movies" and…

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Australian Dairy Council Abolition Decided Upon Conference of Ministers of Agricuture MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 2

On the motion of Mr. Thorby (N.S.W.), seconded by Mr. Pennington (V.), the conference of Ministers for Agriculture decided to-day to…

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Alderman Wheeler's Flan for Settlement Labor Leaders to Advocate Acceptance Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 June 1929 · page 4

The latest proposal for the settlement of the coal trouble is that the Lender of the Federal Labor Party, Mr. Secullin, and the leader of the State…

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Kyeamba Shire Shires Conference Report Control of Noxious Weeds

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 June 1929 · page 8

The monthly mooting of the Kyeamba Shire Council was held yesterday. The president, Councillor E. H. Hedditch, presided, and Coucillors S…

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Gundagai Shire Council

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 17 June 1929 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of Gundagai Shire, held on Friday last, there were present :—President Car berry and Councillors Joyce, Roberts,…

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Canterbury Council Suspension of Officers Meeting to Consider Reports Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 June 1929 · page 5

The special meeting of the Canterbury Council to consider the report of Mr. F. A. Bland, lecturer on civic administration at the Sydney University,…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 1

The following reports were held over from last issue, in which appeared a lengthy report of the last meeting of the Yanko Shire Council:…

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Gundagai Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above Was held on Friday last, when Crs. Carberry(chair), Joyce, Roberts, Hyndes, McInerney, McHngh and…

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Willimbong Shire Council First Morning Meeting Carriers & Preference Eurolie Bridge Loan

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 1

For the first time in its short history the Willimbong Shire Council; assembled in the morning for its regular monthly meeting on…

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Persecution of Shire Offices

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 2

Recently the Coreen Shire Council appointed Mr. A. Bishop ranger for the purpose of keeping straying stock off the roads. He has proved to be a…

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Seeking Settlement Lord Mayor's Aid Invoked Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 2
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Approval was Riven by a meeting of the disputes board of the Chamber of Manufactures to a proposal by the Lord Mayor, Councillor Luxton, to…

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