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Council & local affairs, 1929

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Australian Dairy Council Desire for Abolition Reply by Chairman

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 6

At the conference of State Ministers for Agriculture in Melbourne, a resolution was passed, without discussion, that the conference was…

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Council's Half Acre Complaints of Unsightliness Area to Be Fenced

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 2

Selected as the site on which are to be erected the council chambers and headquarters of the Willimbong Shire, the half acre of land facing…

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Municipal Appeals

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 June 1929 · page 4

Their have been a number of appeals by ratepayers against the recent assessments by the Wagga municipal council, and, with a view of reaching…

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"Third Degree." Two Aldermen Resign

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

A physical development took place at [?] Thursday afternoon, when Aldermen A.D.Shaw (an [?] Mayor) and M.S. Nash handed…

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Local & General. Shire Appeal Court

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 2 July 1929 · page 4

The Police Magistrate at Narandera gave his reserved decision in the appeal by Harold Thomas Scilley against the valuation placed on his…

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New Council Truck

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 July 1929 · page 2

Mr. O. A. F. Robinson, superintendent of water supply and electricity for the Wagga Municipal Council, left Sydney on Saturday with the council's…

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Municipal Appeal Court Friday, June 28. (Before Mr. D. Parker. P.M.)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 2 July 1929 · page 2

The appeals of Messrs. A. Brown, R. Scurrah, Matthews and Dangar, Mrs. Cutts, and Miss Roach and the trustees of the I.O.O.F. Hall against…

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Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of Hillston Municipal Council was held on Friday evening last. Present—Ald. R. W. Stewart (Mayor), J. R…

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Council of State

The Daily Express · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 2

A reasonable interpretation of the address consequent upon the opening the British Parliament is that the Ramsay Macdonald control of office…

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Vacancy in Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 6

As Alderman Gordon's seat has been declared vacant by reason of hie non-attendance at Council meetings there is now an opportunity for some…

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Canterbury Council Residents Seek Dissolution Dismissal of Officers Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 2

A petition which, when fully signed, is to be presented to the Minister for Local Government, Mr. Bruxner, was drawn up at a public meeting of…

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Municipal Appeals

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 2

The "friendly court," conducted by the Wagga Municipal Council for the purpose of settling some of the objections to the recent municipal…

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Imperial Parliament Commons M Operate As Council of State New Premier Seeks Common Legislative Pool with Stimulation of Trade to Raise Standards of Living London, July [?]

The Daily Express · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 1

Parliament was opened at noon by roll commission for the first time in 30 years. The opening was divested of the usual stately ceremony…

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Coolamon Shire Council Tour of Inspection

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 July 1929 · page 4

On Thursday, June 20th, as a result of a proposal made at the previous Shire Council meeting by Cr. W. H. Doubleday, the members of the…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1929 · page 5

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

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Youthful Audience Wagga Municipal Council

The Daily Express · Friday 5 July 1929 · page 2

About twenty students of the Wagga High School, under the charge of Mr. V. Hyde, attended last night’s meeting of the Wagga…

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Anti-war Demonstration Organised by Council Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1929 · page 2

An anti-war demonstration, organised by the Trades and Labor Council, will be held in the Sydney Domain on August 4., the 15th anniversary of…

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Bolton Park Council Helps Sport Pavilion and Turf Wicket Proposals

The Daily Express · Friday 5 July 1929 · page 2

The Parks and Gardens Committee recommended to the Municipal Council last night that before the Council can further consider the…

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Municipal Matters Points From Last Night's Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1929 · page 4

On the recommendation of the fiance committee accounts totalling £9035 were passed for payment at last night's meeting of the Wagga…

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Lockhart Shire Council

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1929 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Tuesday. Present: Councillors H. J. Hazelwood (President), C. Condon…

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