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Council & local affairs, 1929

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Lockhart Shire Council. Shire Officers' Report President's Report

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1929 · page 7

The [?] reported amounts at credit of the various funds as follows:—General fund, £6841; trust fund, £4848; Lockhart street…

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Culcairn Shire Monthly Meeting of Council

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1929 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held at Culcairn yesterday. There were present: Councillors J. H. Balfour (president), E…

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Road Wanted Through Munyabla Deputation to Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1929 · page 6

At yesterday's meeting of the Culcairan Shire Council, a deputation attended to press the matter of a road through Munyabla Estate. The…

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Death of Ald Dickson Ex-mayor of Cootamundra Cootamundra

The Daily Express · Tuesday 9 July 1929 · page 2

Ex-Alderman S. H. Dickson one of Communard’s most prominent citizens and seven times Mayor. passed away at 2 o’clock this morning…

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Rural England Council for Preservation

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1929 · page 6

Through the Prime Minister's Department the Council for the Preservation of Rural England has issued an appeal for support from citizens of the…

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N.S.W. Crown Lands. Available for Selection. Homestead Farm. Wagga Land District, Kyeamba Shire

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 9 July 1929 · page 1

County Wynyard, parish Kilgowla, portion 31 of 2408 acres. Capital value £4816, annual rent £120/8/-; 10 miles from Humula. Undulating to…

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Tributes by the Aldermen

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 July 1929 · page 1

The regular fortnightly meeting of the council called for last night adjourned for a week out of respect to the memory of their old colleague,…

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Proposed Bridge Over Murrumbidgee River Deputation to Shire Council From Currawarna League

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 July 1929 · page 1

A deputation from the Currawarna, Bridge League waited on the Mitchell Shire Council at its meeting yesterday to seek information regarding the…

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Mitchell Shire Main Roads Programme Tenders Accepted

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 July 1929 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held yesterday. Those, present were: Councillors C. W. Richardson (president), F. W. Cox, E…

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Mitchell Shire Main Road Works £4347 Programme Approved

The Daily Express · Wednesday 10 July 1929 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held yesterday the President, Cr. C. W. Richardson, being in the chair. Others…

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Blackmail City Council Inspector Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 10 July 1929 · page 1

Before Mr. Fletcher, S.M., at the Summons Court to-day, Michael Keane, By-Law Inspector of Sydney Municipal Council, was charged…

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Coolamon Council Cletrac Plants Satisfactory Water Supply Main Roads Works

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 July 1929 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council was held yesterday. The president, Councillor W. A. Thompson, presided, others present being…

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CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents) Municipal Matters (To the Editor, "Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 July 1929 · page 6

Sir,—I notice by the report in your issue of Friday that a resolution moved by Alderman E. F. M'Lean prohibiting the attachment of verandah…

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Junee Council Noxious Weeds Control Electricity Connections Deposits to Be Levied

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 July 1929 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Junee Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night, the Mayor, Alderman R. M. Harris, presiding. Others present were…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 12 July 1929 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Tumbarumba Shire Council was held on 3rd inst. Present: Crs. Thomson in the chair), Russell, Maginnity and [?] Apologies were…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1929 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, the whole of the Councillors being present, viz., Cr. Gow…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 12 July 1929 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday last, when the following were present Cr. W. A. Thompson, President: Crs. W. H…

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Horse and Dray. Shire Council Reverses Decision

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 12 July 1929 · page 2

At the shire council meeting in Tuesday, a letter was read from W. Forresl, maintenance man, asking that his request to be allowed to drive his…

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Lockhart Shire Council Meeting No Money For Bridge

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1929 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Tuesday, The president, Councillor H. J. Hazelwood, presided, and the others…

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Willimbong Shire Council Eurolie Bridge Road Straying Stock Problem

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 July 1929 · page 4

The regular meeting of the Willimbong Shire Council was held on Wednesday. The President (Cr. J. S. Dooley) presided. Apologies for absence were receivd from Crs. Adams and Enticknap…

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