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Council & local affairs, 1930

1,428 stories in Riverina's papers · page 36 of 72

Local and General Meeting of Shire Ratepayers

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 16 June 1930 · page 2

The above will be held in the Assembly room on Saturday afternoon, its purpose being the discussion of shire taxation and many things…

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The Shire Way Days of Splendor! Weeks of Wonder

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 16 June 1930 · page 4

At Friday's Shire meeting there Were present Councillors H. P. Car berry (President), D. Nicholls, , J. Hyndes, J. McInerney, F. Hughes,…

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Shires Ex-president Resigns Bland Council West Wyalong

The Daily Express · Monday 16 June 1930 · page 2

Cr. George Wilson has resigned from Bland Shire Council, as he is now a resident of Forbes. He has been a member of the council for 10…

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Urana Shire Council. President's Report

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1930 · page 4

The President, Cr. R. D. Culley, reported to the June meeting of the Council with regard to the Shires Conference, which he attended as…

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Gundagai Shire

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1930 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday. Those present were:—Crs. Carberry (chair), Joyce, Roberts, Luff, McHagh…

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Tumut Water Supply Egineer C. W. Williams' Report to Shire Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 17 June 1930 · page 1

The following report has been carefully prepared, after consideration and investigation since the question first came up immediately after the…

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They Will Help Collect But Won't Pay Rates Willimbong Shire's Difficulties

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 June 1930 · page 3

Shires functioning within the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area find it Impossible to estimate their revenue from rates with any…

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£10,000,000 Loan Issue in Australia Loan Council's Decision

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1930 · page 4

The chairman of the Loan Council (Mr. Theodore) issued the following , statement on Wednesday night: "It was decided to issue a loan of…

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Lockhart District Council. Big Budget of Business. Freedom Supporters Criticised

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1930 · page 6

The annual and quarterly meeting of the Lockhart District Council was held at Lockhart on Saturday, June 14th…

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Wanted to Cut It Out Council Won't Create Precedent

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 June 1930 · page 1

At Wednesday's meeting of Willimbong Shire, Messrs W. Hazelton and H. Hansen offered to cut their rates out in work on the road. The…

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Yanco Lighting Dispute "Liable," Says Commission "We Won't Pay" Says Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 June 1930 · page 1

"A cross understanding so to speak." That was how Mr. Lemaire defined the dispute that has arisen between…

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In Great Britain Government and Municipalities to Confer London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1930 · page 2

What is considered an important step[?] regarding unemployment problems will be taken on Tuesday when, on the initiative of the Government, a…

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Gundagai Shire Matters

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 June 1930 · page 2

Cr. Nicholls was promised attention to road at Wambidgee creek crossing. Cr. Roberts said the Bethungra…

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City Council Elections To-day Public Apathetic Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 June 1930 · page 2

The City Council elections will be held to-morrow. Little interest is being taken in the elections by the public, and the poll is expected to be a…

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Waterloo Council Alleged Bribery of Aldermen Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 June 1930 · page 4

At a meeting of the Waterloo council last night allegations were made that a £10 note had been offered as an inducement to secure votes, and that…

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TRAIN v. Motor Report to Illabo Shire Council Improving the Roads

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 June 1930 · page 8

At the meeting of the Illabo Shire Council held at Junee on Saturday, Councillor W. R. Heffernan, who represented the council at the annual…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 20 June 1930 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Tumbarumba Shire Council was held on 5th inst. Present : Crs. .J. L Thomson (president), G. D. Russell, F M…

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Tumut Shire Council

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 20 June 1930 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Shire Council was held on June 12, President Harry Godfrey (chair) Crs A. E. Herring, A.N. Staey, Lin Cusaek,…

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Willimbong Shire Meeting Crumbs From Council Table

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 June 1930 · page 1

Cr Jamieson was only absentee from the last meeting of Willimbong Shire. He is busy these days getting his rice crop off…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1930 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, there being present His Worship the Mayor (Aid. R. H…

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