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Council & local affairs, 1930

1,428 stories in Riverina's papers · page 21 of 72

Burglary. Shire Office Broken Into

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 2

Sometime between 8 o'clock on Tuesday night and daylight on Wednesday morning the Shire Office was broken into…

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Privy Council Rawra Taxation Case London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 1

The judicial committee of the Privy Council has reserved its decision in the case of the Commissioner of Taxes of Victoria versus British Australian…

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Economic Council Mr. Bavin's Suggestion Approved by Chambers of Commerce Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 5

The Associated Chambers of Commerce approved the suggestion made by the Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Bavin) that an Economic Council…

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Shire Valuation Court

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 7 April 1930 · page 2

There was no appearance of the various appellants. The Shire deposed that in the cae of Jno. and James Keefe a reduction…

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Wallendbeen May Yet Come In Letter From the Mayor (To the Editor.)

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 7 April 1930 · page 3

Dear Sir,—Referring to the paragraph which appeared in your issue of the 3rd inst., in connection with the Cootamundra District Hospital…

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Southern Council National Rules Football New Officers Elected

The Daily Express · Monday 7 April 1930 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Southern District Australian National Football Council was held yesterday at the Union Club Hotel, Wagga. Mr…

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Mr. Lavelle's Nomination Refused by Labor Executive Protest by Wagga Electorate Council

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 April 1930 · page 4

On March 29 a ballot was held by the Wagga Electorate Council of the Labor Party to determine the candidate to be nominated for the next…

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Who Will Be King I Mr. Tom. Hunt "Agin' the Government Three Shire Councillors . in the Running

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 7 April 1930 · page 3

A big plan of campaign has been mapped out in connection with the year's efforts to reduce the debt on St. Patrick's Hall, Gundagai. A…

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Lockhart Shire Council

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Tuesday. Present: Cr. H. J. Hazelwood (President), L. W. Sly, J. M…

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Lockhart Shire Council. Shire Officers' Reports. Record Disbursements to Contractors. Engineer's Report

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 6

The Shire Engineer (Mr. W. L. Hurd, B.E.) reported as follows:— Contracts.—28/24 of M. J. Moroney for the construction of 7325 lineal feet…

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Shire Business

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 2

Business for next Friday's Shire meeting: Consideration of tenders for the supply and delivery of 100 found bush posts in the council's…

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Yanko Shire Values

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 4

The Yanko Shire had a fresh valuation again this year, but there are still some dissatisfied ratepayers, and a few appeals have been lodged…

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Fire Commissioners at Tumut Inspection of Fire Station Presentation of Long Service Medals Shire Council Poorly Represented

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 1

The Board of Fire Commissioners, comprising the Hon. T. J. Smith, M.L.G., President; Ald. E.E. Collins (Mayor of Wagga)…

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Burglars Get Nothing From Gundagai Shire Office

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 6

Sometime between 8 o'clock on Tuesday night and daylight on Wednesday morning the Shire Office at Gundagai was broken into. Entry was…

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Municipal Council Ald. Edwards Resigns Municipal Buildings to Be Opened on 16th APRIL

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 2

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Friday evening last for the purpose of dealing with Ald. Edwards' resignation and other…

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Erected Structure Without Permission of Council

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 4

The Wagga Municipal Council proceeded against William Montgomery, for having erected a structure without first having obtained the permission of…

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Proposed Murrumbidgee Bridge Lockhart Shire's Suggestion Yanco Council Refuses to Co-operate

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 3

At a meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council yesterday a letter was received from the clerk of the Lockhart shire (Mr. C. Bartlett) stating that…

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Mitchell Shire New Road Plant a Satisfactory Test

The Daily Express · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 3

The regular meeting of Mitchel Shire Council was held yesterday, Cr. C. W. Richardson presiding. Others present were Crs. G. Lindon, G…

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Mr. Fenton Visit to Villers Bretonneux Mayor's Message to Australia London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 1

The Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Fenton) returned after a visit to Villers Bretonneux (France) where the Mayor received him cordially,…

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Mitchell Shire Road Plant Satisfactory Staff Salaries Open Opossum Season Proposed

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Mitcheill Shire Council was held yesterday. Present were Councillors C. R. Richardson (president), G. Lindon, G. L…

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