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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

1,428 stories in Riverina's papers · page 3 of 72

Blows Struck Alderman & ENGINEER At Yass Council Meeting YASS

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 1

AN ARGUMENT between Alderman Leonard and the electrical engineer, Mr. J. Robertson, at the meeting of the council , resulted in…

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Blows Struck Alderman and Engineer at Yass Council Meeting Yass

The Daily Express · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 2

An argument between Alderman Leonard and the Electrical Engineer Mr. J. Robertson, at the meeting of the Council last night resulted in…

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Engineer and Alderman Fight at Yass Council Trouble Over Truck. Yass

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 1

An argument between Alderman Leonard and the electrical engineer, Mr. J. Robertson, occurred at a meeting of the Yass Municipal Council last…

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Culcairn Shire Council Holds Monthly Meeting Bulk Handling of Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council took place at the council chambers on Monday when there were present Councillors J. H. Balfour,…

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Coolamon Shire Rates

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 4

At yesterday's meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council the rates were struck and are identical with those struck in 1929. The general rate is 3d in the…

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Coolamon Shire Buildings

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 4

During last year the total amount spent on buildings in the Coolamon shire was £8642 Of the sum £5553 was for new buildings, and the…

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Drunken Car Driver Alderman Fined £50 Disqualified for 10 Years Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 5

John Lang Bruce, an alderman of Canterbury, was fined £50 and disqualified from holding a motor driver's license for 10 years, when he pleaded…

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Coolamon Council Main Roads Programme Noxious Weeds Troubles Estimates of Expenditure

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council was held yesterday. The president, Councillor W. H. Doubleday, presided, others present being…

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Junee Water Higher Cost to Council Excess Charge Increased Rate Unaltered

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 6

A special meeting of the Junee Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night, the chief business being the discussion of…

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Local and General Culcairn Shire Plant

The Daily Express · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 2

The Culcairn Shire Council, at its meeting on Monday decided to purchase a 30 h.p. Holt caterpillar tractor, at a cost of £715, for use on the…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 3

The full Council attended the January meeting of the Tumbarumba Shire Council. The report of the finance council…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, there being present Crs. G. Gow (President), J. G. F. Nolen, W. R…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 6

The usual monthly[?] of the above was held on Tuesday last , when the following councillors [?] Councillor W H [?]…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 6

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was hold on Monday evening last, there being present Aid. T. H. Mancy…

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Shire Council Protest Police Attack on Miners Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 4

The Kearsley Shire Council, at a meeting to-day, appointed a deputation to interview the Premier, Mr. Bavin, and the Chief Secretary, Mr…

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Riverina Electorate Council and Murrumbidgee Electorate Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 3

On Saturday night last there was a meeting of the Riverina Electoral Council, at which Mr. Flannery, M.L.A. and Mr. A. MacPherson,…

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Noxious Weeds. Shire Inspector’s Report

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 3

At the Shire Council meeting on Tuesday, the Noxious Weeds Inspector Mr. P. Channey, reported as follows: Since last meeting I have inspected…

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Shire Election (To the Editor, Coolamon “Review”)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 4

Sir.—The letter of Mr. J. K. Stisson, published in your last issue has left me exercised in mind, as to the truth of the old adage, “Two wrongs cannot…

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It's Unfair Butchers to Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 2

The Master Butchers of Griffith went in a body to the meeting of Wade Shire Council on Tuesday night, says the Griffith "News",…

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