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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

1,428 stories in Riverina's papers · page 25 of 72

Proposed Council Works to Absorb Local Unemployed Scheme Submitted By Committee

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 3

The following report has been submitted to the Wagga Municipal Council by the committee appointed at a public meeting to consider the question of unemployment in Wagga:—…

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Municipal Employees Want Shorter Week to Relieve Unemployment Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 1

The Federal conference of municipal and shire council employees at the Trades Hall to-day agreed to the proposal for a union campaign to bring a…

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Municipal Employees Want Shorter Week SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 1

The Federal conference of municipal and shire council employees, at the Trades Hall yesterday, agreed to the proposal for a union campaign to…

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Local and General Mayor's Gift

The Daily Express · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 2

The Mayor last night presenter to the Aldermen an enlarged photograph of the Council and officers to a memento of his tenth term of office…

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Municipal Council First Meeting in New Chambers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday last, there being present a full attendance of aldermen, namely, His…

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Municipal Matters Points From Last Night's Council Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 3

On the recommendation of the works committee the request by the Texas Oil Company for the removal of two pepper trees in front of the Grand…

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That Candidate for the Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 2

When Chas. Dicken's book, "Nicholas Nickleby," was published seven different school teachers—each unaware of the action of the other six…

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Proposed Council Works to Absorb Local Unemployed Council's Acceptance Of Citizens' Committee's Report

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 2

It was reported at the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last night that the works and finance committees, after considering the report of the citizens'…

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Unemployed Council's Proposals Public Meeting Recommended

The Daily Express · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 2

Following on the recent public meeting held in Wagga to discuss unemployment relief, a report was submitted to the Municipal Council…

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Kangaroos Two Offered to the Wagga Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 3

Mr. J. S. Stewart, of Aidlethan, has said he woud be pleased to present a pair of Kangaroos to the Newtown Park. The best means of transpo[?]…

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Wagga Council Water Supply Question of Finance

The Daily Express · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 4

The Wagga Municipal Council met last night, the Mayor, Ald. E. E. Colons, presiding. Others present were Ald. H. L. Condon, F. S. Middlemiss,…

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Loss of Horse Compensation Claimed From Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 3

Mr. A. Bailey, of Murray Street, Wagga, claimed from the Wagga council last night £20 compensation for the loss of his horse, which was…

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Country Party, Murrumbidgee Electorate Council Two Candidates Endorsed

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 1

A meeting of the Murrumbidgee Electorate Council of the Country Party was bold at the Mechanics institute Narandera, on Thursday, 10th…

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Wagga Works Sewerage Connections Council to Advance Money

The Daily Express · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 2

The Wagga Municipal Council is going ahead with its policy of providing as much work as possible to assist in the relief of unemployed,…

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Electricity Charges Reduction Agreed to Council Revenue Reduced By £2650

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 3

The following redactions in the electricity charges were made at the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last night:—…

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Electricity Charges Wagga Council Makes General Reductions Estimated Total of £2,645 Annually Further Cut Made on Finance Committees Recommendations

The Daily Express · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 1

Reporting to the Municipal Council last night, the Finance Committee recommended that the following Reductions as made in the…

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At the Strand Theatre Combined Service Address by Alderman Lusher

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 April 1930 · page 2

The Strand Theatre was filled to overflowing when the Anzac memorial Service began, after the ceremonies at the cenotaph…

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Wool Problems Mr. Devereux at Cape Town Conference with South African. Council Cape Town

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 April 1930 · page 1

A conference between Mr. W. P. Devereux, who will represent Australian wool interests in London, and the South African Wool Council began on Monday…

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W. STEWART v. SHIRE

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 2

In the matter of a determination between Wm. Stewart and Gundagai Shire Council Mr. Wilson appeared for the applicant…

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Council Meetings on Sunday Methodist Church at Young Protest Against Council's Action Young

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 2

At a recent meeting of the Young Municipal Council a letter was received from the Methodist Church authorities at Young protesting against the…

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