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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

1,428 stories in Riverina's papers · page 31 of 72

Minor Measures Bill to Validate Shire Rates

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 2

The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Bruxner) moved for leave to bring in a bill to validate certain rates for local government purposes, made…

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Water Supply for Southern Towns Mayor Of Wagga Sees Plans

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 5

The Mayor of Wagga (Alderman E. E. Collins), stated yesterday that when in Sydney recently he had visited the Public Works Department and had…

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Coolamon Shire Rates. (To the Editor. Coolamon “Review,”)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 4

“Seal up your lips and give no word. but mum The business demanderst silent se crecy,” [?] Henry V…

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State House Military Clothing Wade Shire Rates Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 1

Replying to Mr. Dunn (Lab.) in the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Premier, Mr. Bavin, said the Government had no intention of licensing a…

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Victorian Govt. Resignation Demanded Trades Hall Council Resolution MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 1

Complaining that the Government had not carried out its promise to withdrawn the police from wharf pick ups, representatives of the Waterside…

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Legislative Council's Calm Shattered by "Stranger" Members Insulted SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 3

The traditional calm of the Legislative Council was rudely shuttered last night when the solitary occupant of the public gallery, apparently…

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Council Calm Shattered by "Stranger" Members Insulted "Your Days Are Numbered" SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 2

The traditional calm of the Legislative Council was rudely shattered tonight when the solitary occupant of the public gallery, apparently stung by…

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Victorian Government Resignation Demanded Trades Hall Council's Resolution Employment Of Waterside Workers Preference To Volunteers MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 2

Complaining that the Government had not carried out its promise to withdraw the police from wharf pickups, representatives of the…

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Victorian Ministry Asked to Resign by Labor Council Melbourne

The Daily Express · Saturday 24 May 1930 · page 4

A motion declaring that the council representing industrialists and other workers of Victoria had no further confidence in the Hogan…

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London Council to Buy Foreign Meat Australia Concerned Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 May 1930 · page 2

Concern is being expressed by the meat producers of Australia, owing [?] the decision of the London Country Council to buy South American chill[?]…

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Illabo Shire Election

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 May 1930 · page 2

Tow nominations have been received by Mr. J. Nugent, shire clerk for the A Riding vacancy in the Illabo Shire Council, caused by the resignation of…

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Cheque Book Stolen From Molong Council Molong

The Daily Express · Monday 26 May 1930 · page 1

If is feared that an old cheque book belonging to the Molong Council, which has been stolen, may prcve a dangerous instrument in the…

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£1200 to Spend Gundagai Shire Gets a Bite of the Big Apple

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 26 May 1930 · page 3

Last week word came along from the Main Roads Board that the sum of £1200 was available for expenditure by Gundagai Shire, for…

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Junee Council Threat of an Administrator By Public Works Dept. JUNEE

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 26 May 1930 · page 1

AT MEETINGS of the Junee Municipal Council, letters had been received from the Public Works Department urging the council to…

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Junee Council Threat of an Administrator by Public Works Dept. Alleged Insufficient Water Rates and Charges

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 May 1930 · page 3

At previous meetings of the Junee Municipal Council, letters had been received from the Public Works Department urging the council to impose…

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Gundagai Shire Gets £1200

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 2

Word came from the Main Roads Board that the sum of £1200 a available for expenditure by Gundagai Shire for constructing concrete culverts on…

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Illabo Shire By-election

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 2

Two nominations have been received by Mr. J. Nugent, shire clerk, for the "A" riding vacancy in the Illabo Shire Council, caused by the…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 3

Ald: K. R. Dickson (Mayor), R. Barr, T. Nicholson, E. C. Bartley, F. C. Legge, J. Mitchell, L. Conkey, and J. Rinkin attended the usual fortnightly…

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Wagga Hospital Need for Funds Mayor Arranges Deputation to Mr. Love

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 3

The Mayor (Alerman E. E. Collins) yesterday had a consultation with the president (Mr. Norman) and secretary (Mr. Sadleir) of the Wagga…

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Electricity Extensions Kyeamba Valley Scheme Departmental Officers' Visit Views of the Mayor of Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 4

The Mayor (Alderman E. E. Collins) who in also president, of the Riverina Development League said in the course of an interview yesterday, that…

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