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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1929

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Waggas Water Supply Is Henty Scheme to Be Shelved Council Considering Its Independent Needs Department to Be Asked to Draw Up Local Plans

The Daily Express · Friday 11 October 1929 · page 1

At last night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council, Aid. E. F. Lusher, as Deputy Mayor, reported that the Director of Public Works,…

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Reception to Mr. Lazzarini Mayor's Criticism Alderman Lusher Replies

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 October 1929 · page 2

The deputy-Mayor of Wagga, Alderman E. F. Lusher, who presided at an informal reception given Mr. C. C. Lazznrini on Wednesday, was most…

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Kyeamba Shire Meeting of Council Main Roads Programme Approved

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 October 1929 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council was held yesterday, those present being Councillors S. Heron, J. Goode, H. Crichton, R. G…

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Municipal Matters Points From Thursday's Council Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 October 1929 · page 8

The statement submitted by the town clerk, Mr. B. Emblen, at the Wagga Municipal Council meeting held last night concerning payments of rates…

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Wagga-junee Road Illabo Shire Annoyed

The Daily Express · Saturday 12 October 1929 · page 7

At the last meeting of the Illabo shire Council, Cr. T. C. Lord spoke strongly concerning the Junee to Harefield portion of the…

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Kyeamba Shire Ratepayers' Complaint Maintenance Man's Work

The Daily Express · Saturday 12 October 1929 · page 4

In the absence of the President, Cr. E. H. Hedditch. Cr. S. Heron occupied the chair at yesterday's meeting of Kveamba Council, Others…

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Illabo Shire Harefield Road Condition Old Bethungra Graves

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 October 1929 · page 6

Reference was made at the Iilabo Shire Council meeting held last. Saturday to the state of some of the roads in the district…

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Willimbong Shire Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 October 1929 · page 4

In addition to matters dealt with under special headings, the following correspondence was dealt with at the last monthly…

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Culcairn Shire Meeting of Council Town Well Inspection Many Road Matters

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 October 1929 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held yesterday. The District Surveyor, Wagga, advised that Mr. Sheppard would carry…

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Waste Water Problem Another of Willimbong Shire's Worries

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 October 1929 · page 2

An application from Mr. G. Jeffrey, to run waste water from the fountain into the water table in Pine Avenue, was before…

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Brindabella—tumut Road to the Capital. Shire Councils to Meet

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 15 October 1929 · page 2

The Yarrowlumla Shire Council will meet representatives from the Tumut Shire Council on October 19, to discuss the proposed construction…

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City Council Cabinet Adopts Bill Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 15 October 1929 · page 1

The Cabinet to-day considered the draft of a bill to reconstitute the City Council, and finally approved of it. It will be submitted to…

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City Council Reconstruction Bill Approved Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 October 1929 · page 1

The State Cabinet to-day a draft of a bill to reconstitute the City Council, and finally approved of it. The bill will be submitted to…

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"Nationalism Wrecked" New Leaders Wanted Council Member's Opinion Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 October 1929 · page 2

Mr. Frank Louat, a member of the National Association Council, said to-day that the action of the Bruce-Page Government in submitting the party to…

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Mitchell Shire Road Works Required Council To Inspect Plant Probable Purchase

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 October 1929 · page 2

Councillor C. W. Richardson presided at the monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council yesterday. Others present were Councillors G. London, G…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 October 1929 · page 2

Ald Rinkin (Deputy-Mayor), Brady, Gibson, Osmond, Dickson Loggo, and Mitchell attended last night's regular fortnightly counceil meeting…

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Financing Roads Culcairn Shire Proposals

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 October 1929 · page 6

Mr. W. J. Conley, clerk of the Culcairn Shire Council, presented, in accordance with instructions, at Monday's council meeting, a scheme for…

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Mitchell Shire Loan Rates Reduced Revenue Exceeds Payments

The Daily Express · Wednesday 16 October 1929 · page 3

[?] meeting of the [?] [?] Shire Council, postponed from last week, was held yesterday, Cr. [?] W. Richardson presiding. Others…

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Narrandera Road Suggested Change of Status Mitchell Shire Withdraws

The Daily Express · Wednesday 16 October 1929 · page 4

Mitchell Shire Council yesterday decided not to proceed at the present [?]uncture with the application to the Main Roads Board to have the…

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District Roads Effect of Dry Season Councillor London Defends Shire

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 October 1929 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting ot the Mitchell Shire Council, Councillor Q. Lindon asked Mr. P. L. Edwardes the engineer, whether the cars recently…

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