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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1929

1,199 stories in Riverina's papers · page 40 of 60

Tumut Shire Council

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 3

S. J. Denton drew attention to the resolution passed at the last Council meeting, placing the Shire Engineer in charge of the Tumut…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 4

At the meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council as Tuesday last the following were present Cr. W. A. Thompson, President. Cr. W. A…

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Shire Council Continued From Last Issue Correspondent From

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 2

L.G. Dept.. stating the Department had noticed in the press the death of ex Cr. P. J MeMeekin, and conveying the Minister's sympathy,…

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Willimbong Shire Finance

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 3

The Willlmbong Shire has an over draft of £557/14/11 at the bank according to the finance report submitted at its last meeting. The receipts…

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Shire Books Audited. the Report

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 5

Immediately the [?]council opened on Tuesday last the President, Cr. W. A. Thompson said that during the mouth the shire books had been…

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Shire Sub Contractors. Position Explained

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 3

[?] (Mr. J. F. Cooper) in his [?] at the connect meeting [?] he had given the [?] of [?]…

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Australian Dairy Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 5

One of the outstanding notes at the Keep Step conference of delegates from co-operative butter factories, held in Sydney last week, was the…

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Maladministration Charge. Shire President’s Reply. Charge Withdrawn

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 2

The Shire [?] Cr. [?] during his Minister at the council meeting on Tuesday said there was one matter he wished to refer to at some…

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A.l.p.council Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 2

At a largely attended and enthusiastic meeting, last Wednesday, of the Hume Federal Electorate Council of the A.L.P., of which Mr. J.F. O'Regan,…

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Murrumburrah Council Libel Suit Over Nay[?] Sydney, Th[?]

The Daily Express · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 2

In the Jury Court to-day [?] Willson, a gra[?] and an ex-[?] Mur[?] sued Dr. Ru[?] [?]ton also of Mur[?]…

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Upper House Reform Government's Plan Measure Introduced in Council SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 2

Details of the Government's scheme for reconstituting the Legislative Council were given in that chamber to-night by the Attorney-General, Mr…

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Riverina Electorate Council Mr. Killen Available Second Candidate to be Endorsed

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 4

A meeting of the Riverina Electorate Council of the Country Party was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday last, theer being present…

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Aldermen Brick Layers Start at the New Council Chambers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 2

At 11 o'clock yesterday eight aldermen. beaded by the Mayor, laid the first bricks in the new Council Chambers…

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Slander and Assault. Ex-Mayor V. Dr. Heggarton

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 2

Business over the mayoral election at Murrumburrah led to a quarrel between Joseph Wilson, grazier and ex-mayor, and Dr…

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Encouraging Sport Shire Council Takes a Hand on Tourist League's Suggestions Public Meeting Swimming and Tennis Clubs Formed

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 4

Nearly forty persons, including ladies, attended a public meeting called by the Tumut Shire Council on Friday night last, at the Shire…

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Upper House Reform Governments Plan Measure Introduced in Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 1

Details of the Government's scheme for re-constructing the Legislative Council were given in that chamber on Thursday night by the…

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Wagga Eisteddfod Finale Concerts at Oxford and Wonderland Delightful Entertainment by Adjudicators and Competitors Council as Host at Social Function

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 2

The curtain was rung down on the ninth Wagga Eisteddfod yesterday with the holding of the final competitive session in the morning, and splendid simultaneous concert programmes at the Wonderland and the Oxford…

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'Buses Again Municipal Prosecution

The Daily Express · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 2

Before Mr. D. F. Parker, P.M., at Wagga Police Court yesterday, E. R. Hedditch, proprietor of the Silver Dove 'Bus Service, was charged with…

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Legislative Council. Bill to Alter Constitution Second Reading Carried SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 September 1929 · page 3

Moving the second reading of a bill to after the constitution of the Legislative Council, in the Legislative Council tonight, the Attorney-General, Mr…

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Legislative Council Reform Bill SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 26 September 1929 · page 1

The debate on the second reading of the bill to reform the Legislative Council was resumed in the Legislative Council last night…

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