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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

1,428 stories in Riverina's papers · page 12 of 72

Wagga As Air Port Obtaining a Landing Ground Kyeamba Shire Co-operates With Municipality

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 5

The Kyeamba Shire Council, at its meeting yesterday, decided to co-operate with the Wagga Municipal Council in a[?] a landing ground for…

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Kyeamba Shire Expenditure of Government Grant Road Work In Shire Electricity for Urban Area

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 5

The adjourned monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council was held yesterday. Present: Councillors E. H. Hedditch (president), S. Herson, H…

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Kyeamba Shire Adjourned Meeting Important Works Schedule

The Daily Express · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council was held yesterday, Cr. E. H. Hedditch presiding. Others present were Crs. S. Heron…

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Electricity Light for "Fernleigh" Kyeamba Shire Moves

The Daily Express · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 2

kyeamba Shire Council yesterday decided to inquire from the Public Works Department the cost of a sub-station to supply electricity to…

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Wagga's Aerodrome Council Co-operate Joint Control Proposed

The Daily Express · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 2

As a result of the decision or Kyeamba Shire Council, at its meeting yesterday, to co-operate with the Municipal Council, it is now…

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Legislative Council Reform Bill Date of Referendum Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 3

Replying to questions by Mr. Jar[?] (Nat.) and Mr. Davidson (Lad,) in the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Premier (Mr. Bavin) said that…

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Wagga Water Supply Statement by Mayor Difficult Problem to Solve High Cost of Filtration Scheme Referendum of Ratepayers Suggested

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 2

Alderman E. E. Collins, Mayor of Wagga, returned yesterday from a trip to the Far West. In the course of an interview he referred to the water supply question, in which he is deeply interested. The solution of the problem…

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Wagga's Water Supply Total of 230,000 Needed for Various Works Filtration Plant Estimated at £18,000 Mayor Declares a Referendum of Ratepayers Would Certainly Be Needed

The Daily Express · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 1

Mayor Collins yesterday returned to Wagga from his trip to Broken H[?] and he plunged immediately into the subject of muddy water that had…

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Municipal By-election

The Daily Express · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 2

Mr. C. Jensen, progressive candidate for the municipal vacancy will, address the electors to-night at Corner of Norman Street at 8 and…

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Learning The Lesson Country's Dependence on Primary Production Wagga Mayor's Protest Money Squandered On City Luxuries

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 4

"Having just returned from a trip across the State I am more firmly convinced than ever that the Commonwealth is dependent for its existence…

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Legislative Council Referendum Bill Charge of Touting Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 3

Speaking on the Legislative Council, Referendum Bill in the Legislative Council to-night, Mr. Coates declared that touting had already began by…

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Wagga Municipal Election Mr. F. W. Alldis' Candidature

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 2

On Saturday the ratepayers of Wagga will have the opportunity of voting for one of three candidates who have been nominated to contest the election…

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Municipal By-election

The Daily Express · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 2

Addressing meetings at Newtown Park and in Baylis street on Tuesday, night, Mr. C. Jensen, one of the candidates for the Municipal Council, gave…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 4

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

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Wagga Council

The Daily Express · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 2

The regular meeting of Wagga Municipal Council was held last night, the Mayor (Ald. E. E. Collins) presiding. Others present…

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Australian Dairy Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 5

The Commonwealth Government being desirous of detaining the Australian Dairy Council as an advisory body, a meeting was held in Sydney last week…

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Municipal Matters. Points From Last Night's Council Meeting Gas Coal Supplies

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 3

Accounts totalling £4187 were passed for payment Since the previous meeting £30 had been collected in arrears of rates. The amount of rates…

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Wagga Council Election Where and How to Vote

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 4

An extraordinary election will be held tomorrow to appoint an alderman to the Wagga Municipal Council in place of Alderman E. F. M'Lean, who…

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Wagga As Airport Special Committee Report Adopted by Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 4

The special committee appointed by the Wagga Municipal Council to go into the the matter of the establishment of an aerial landing ground presented a…

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"Tent Town" Unsatisfactory Conditions Wagga Council Considers Clearance Proposal

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 3

The conditions, at "tent town" situated at the furthermost end of Fitzmaurice street, below Hampden Bridge, have become so unsatisfactory that the…

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