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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

1,428 stories in Riverina's papers · page 28 of 72

A.L.P. Branches Four May Revolt Displeasure Concerning City Council Nominees SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 May 1930 · page 5

Sensational developments are said to be likely to result from the A.L.P. executive selections for candidates to contest the City Council elections…

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Lockhart Shire Council. Shire Officers' Reports. President's Report

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 3

The President reported that amounts as follow stand at credit of the various funds:—General fund, £3945; trust fund, £3986; Lockhart lighting…

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Gundagai Shire

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Shire was held on Friday. Those present were:—Councillors Carberry, (ch[?]), Joyce, Roberts, Luff…

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Culcairn Shire Monthly Meeting of Council Road Plant Purchase Deproclamation Proposals

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held yesterday. There were present Councillors J. H. Balfour (president), D. W. Auld, W. C…

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Lockhart Shire Council. the County-boundary Road. Assistant Engineer to Be Dispensed With. Gates on Cullivel Road

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Tuesday. Present: Councillors H. J. Hazelwood (President), S. R. Jarvis, Geo…

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Cootamundra Council Cootamundra

The Daily Express · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 4

A by-election held on Saturday to fill two vacancies in the Municipal Council resulted in the election of Mr. Robert Barr and Mr. Thomas…

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Dole Payment Council's Protest Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 1

A deputation from the Lidcombe Council to-day protested to the Minister for Labor and Industry (Mr. Farrar) against the dole payment, and…

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City Council Election Communist Policy Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 2

The Communist Party has issued a circular setting out the policy that its City Council candidates will adopt. This includes a seven-hour day and…

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Town Council New Ald. Welcomed That Old Gas Engine! School Congestion The Railway Parklet Fresh Applications for Clerk

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 3

Ald. F. R. Dickson (Mayor), Brady. Barr, Nicholson, Hartley, Legge, Mitchell, Rinkin attended the usual fortnightly meeting last night…

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Mitchell Shire Stock in the River Narandera's Complaint

The Daily Express · Wednesday 14 May 1930 · page 2

Mitchell Shire Council met yesterday, the President, Cr. C. W. Richardson, being in the chair. Others present were Crs. G. Lindon. G. L…

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Mitchell Shire Work on Narandera Road Request For Reserve River Polution

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 May 1930 · page 5

A meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held in the council chambers yesterday, when the president (Councillor-Richardson) presided over…

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City Council Elections Phillip Seat No Further Ballot. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 May 1930 · page 3

Recently four A.L.P. branches announced their intention of defying the A.L.P. executive, in regard to the nomination of candidates for the Philip…

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Coolamon Shire Council's Financial Position Main Roads

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council was held at the council chambers on Tuesday, the president. Councillor W. H. Doubleday…

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Running Costs Shire Engineer's Motor Car Allowance by Coolamon Council

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 6

In a detailed statement to the Coolamon Shire Council on Tuesday, Mr. H. E. Bright, the council's newly appointed engineer, gave particulars of…

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Lockhart Shire Council Discusses Road Matters County Boundary Cullivel Road Gates

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Tuesday. Present were Councillors H. J. Hazelwood (president), S. R. Jarvis…

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State Parliament Debate on Hours Question Resumed Country Representation on Unemployment Council Relief Funds for Works Through Municipal Councils Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 1

The debate on the bill to repeal the 48 Hours Act was resumed in the Legislative Assembly to-day by Mr. Foster (Nat.). He said other States…

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Australian Cricketers Visit to Vickers' Factory Meet Lord Mayor of Sheffield London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 3

Australian cricketers had breakfast at the works of Vickers Ltd., at Sheffield, meeting the Lord Mayor of Sheffield (Alderman C. W. Beardsley)…

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Junee Relief Works Council Plays a Waiting Game

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 6

The proposed unemployed relief works at Junee were further discussed at the council meeting on Tuesday night, and after the works committee's…

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June Council Water Meters Questioned Requests For Road Works

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Junee Municipal Council was held in the council chambers on Tuesday night, the Mayor (Alderman R. M. Harris)…

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Unemployment Council Riverina Development League Question Of Representation Matter Raised in Assembly Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Kilpatrick (C.P.) asked the Premier (Mr. Bavin) wheather arrangements had been made for all sections…

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