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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1929

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Shire Council Fined £20

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 2

Kearsley Shire Council was fined £20, with £1/12/ costs, at the Cessnock Police Court for having failed to observe the public health regulations at…

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Aldermen Come to Blows Disgraceful Fracas at Council Meeting

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 8

At the conclusion of the ordinary council business on Friday last, the aldermen met as trustees of common. After reading a long list of proposed…

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Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Hillston Municipal Council Was held on Friday evening last, all the aldermen being present…

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Wallendbeen Council

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting was held on Tuesday. There was a full attendance of oldermen. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Junee Council Estimates

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Junee Municipal Council on Tuesday, the estimates for 1929 were considered. All members of the council were present…

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Junee Council Estimates Considered Hospital Electricity

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 7

A special meeting sf the Junee Municipal Council to consider the estimates was held on Tuesday night. The Mayor, Alderman R. M. Harris,…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 8

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

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Appreciation of Ex-mayor

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

Aldermen of the Wagga Municipal Council derided at the meeting last night to show their appreciation of the services of ex-Alderman W. F…

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Better Horses CLYDESDALE v. SHIRE

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 6

In some circles in the Old Country there Is a feeling that the only way to produce the most desirable type of heavy draught horse Is to blend the…

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Shire Cleric Plants. Grave Rumours

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 3

At last week’s annual meeting the Shire Clerk Mr J. F Cooper reported as follows [?]…

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Wagga Council's Regret

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

While the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was in progress last night, the Mayor, Alderman E. E. Collins, received a message informing…

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Council to Meet London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 1

The High Council is expected to meet to-morrow to fix a date to meet General Booth's representative…

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Wagga Council Notes From Last Night's Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 3

In its report to the Wagga Municipal Council last night, the finance committee recommended that £l,066/18/8. be written off for…

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Australian Football Proposal to Form Country Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 1

Some months ago a meeting of representatives of country football leagues was held at Wagga with a view to forming a council in the…

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Proceedings Void High Council to Meet Again London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 1

A highly placed officer of the Salvation Army said to-day that the injunction makes void the whole of the High Council's proceedings. It does…

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Salvation Army General's Injunction Granted High Council's Action "An Innocent Mistake" Its Powers Defined London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 1

In the Chancery Division of the High Court, before Mr. Justice Eve, the hearing of General Booth's application for an injunction to restrain the…

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Alteration of Municipal Estimates

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

A motion of which notice had been given by Alderman Shoemark, came before the meeting of the Municipal Council last night, which involved an…

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Metal For Roads Discussion in Wagga Council Comment by Aldermen

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 2

Discussion took place at the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council on Thursday night, arsing out of the works committee's action in referring…

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Tapping Council Water Mains

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 4

At the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council on Thursday night a letter was received from a shire ratepayer, Mrs. W. J. Angel, asking…

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Bathing Beach Making It Safe Council Invites Suggestions

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 6

When the time for questions without notice came at the meeting at the Wagga Municipal Council on Thursday night, Ald. T. H. Brunskill referred to…

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