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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

1,428 stories in Riverina's papers · page 39 of 72

Unemployment Relief. Special Grant of £500 to Coolamon Shire

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 5

We are advised this morning by Mr. Hugh Main, M.L.A. that the Department of Local Government has made available to the Shire Council a…

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F. and S. Association Wagga District Council. Local Government Rates and Salaries

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 6

[?] District Council of [?] and S. Association held last [?] took place on the…

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Illabo Shire Election

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 June 1930 · page 2

The extraordinary by-election to fill the vacancy on the Illabe Shire Council caused by the resignation of Councillor J. W. Goldsworthy, of A…

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Illabo Shire By-election Junee

The Daily Express · Tuesday 1 July 1930 · page 2

It is obvious that the ratepayers of the Illabo Shire are quite unconcerned as to who shall govern them at present. As a result of the…

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Farmers' & Settlers' Association Murrumbidgee District Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 1 July 1930 · page 1

A meeting of the Murrumbidgee District Council was held at the Mechanics' Institute, Narandera, on Thursday last, there being present…

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City Council Civic Commission Retires Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 1 July 1930 · page 2

The Civic Commission's administration ends to-day after two and a half years. To-morrow the conduct of the city's affairs will pass over…

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Provision of Work for Unemployed. Reply to Shire's Request for Money

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 1 July 1930 · page 2

Making personal representations to the Minister on behalf of the Gundagai Shire Council relative to the Council's suggestion that a…

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The Unemployment Question Large Public Meeting Good Work Done by Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 1 July 1930 · page 2

The public meeting convened by the Mayor (Ald. R. H. Hankinson) at the instigation of the Labor League, in order to discuss the question of…

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Illabo Shire Election

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 2 July 1930 · page 2

The extraordinary by-election to fill the vacancy on the Illabo Shire Council, caused by the resignation of Cr. J. W. Goldsworthy, of A riding,…

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City Council Office Assumed Yesterday Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 July 1930 · page 4

The City Council took office to-day. The Lord Mayor (Alderman Marks) was at the Town Hall early and met the heads of the various departments…

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City Council Takes Up Office Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 2 July 1930 · page 2

The new City Council look office to-day. Lord Mayor Markets was at the Town Hall early, and met the [?]ads of the various departments…

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Municipal Appeal Court

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 July 1930 · page 2

Mr. D. F. Parker, P.M. presided yesterday at the Municipal Appeal Court. There were ten appeals against the unimproved capital, values of…

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Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 3 July 1930 · page 8

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Hillston Municipal Council was held on Friday last, the [?] Council being present…

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Carrathool Shire Councli

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 3 July 1930 · page 3

The Council met on Friday. There were present: Councillors Westrup (President), Varcoe, Gulli[?]er, Chapman and Scott. An apology for…

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City Council Employees No Patronage Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 July 1930 · page 3

The Lord Mayor of Sydney (Alderman Marks) announced to-day, when asked whether his policy permitted of alderman[?]s patronage, such as had…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1930 · page 3

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, there being present His Worship the Mayor (Ald…

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Local Relief Works Application to Relief Council for £3000 Kerbing, Guttering & Pavement Construction Big List Deferred for More Equitable Distribution Over Municipality

The Daily Express · Friday 4 July 1930 · page 1

With a view to an application to the Government for a share of the Unemployment Relief Tax money, and at the request of the Mayor…

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Farmers’ parliament. MURRUMBIDGEE F. & S. District Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 4 July 1930 · page 4

A meeting of the [?] District Council was held at the [?] chantes [?] Narendera on Thursday of last week [?]…

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Wagga Council Railway Bridge Question of Repairs

The Daily Express · Friday 4 July 1930 · page 2

The Wagga Municipal Council met last night, the Deputy Mayor, Aid. E. Fenn Lusher, being in the chair, to the absence of the Mayor, who is…

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City Council 200 Men Dismissed a Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 4 July 1930 · page 4

Two, hundred City Council employees, in the mains branch of the electricity department. today received dismissal notices. It as explained…

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