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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

1,428 stories in Riverina's papers · page 43 of 72

Bowls Wagga Club Extension Application Again Before Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 6

In a letter read at the Wagga Municipal Council meeting held last night the Wagga Bowling Club, in connection with its proposal for a lease of a…

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Chamber of Manufactures Gift to Lasor Council Rumor Refuted Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 1

A special committee appointed by the executive of the Chamber of Manufactures to-day issued a statement in reply to a charge in the…

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Municipal Matters Points From Last Night's Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 5

At the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council hel last night accounts totalling £7625 were passed for payment. Of this amount £5099 was in…

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Municipal Salaries

The Daily Express · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 2

Wagga Municipal council last night decided that a letter be written to the Local Government Association pointing but that any…

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House Tanks Council Cannot Compel

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 July 1930 · page 8

At a recent meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council it was decided to seek the advice of the Local Government Association as to the powers of…

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Local and General Council Tenders

The Daily Express · Saturday 19 July 1930 · page 2

Tenders are invited by Wagga Municipality for cartage of gravel…

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Municipal Rates

The Daily Express · Saturday 19 July 1930 · page 2

By advertisement elsewhere, Wagga Municipal Council advises that ail rates for the current year unpaid after Thursday next, 24th inst., will…

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Absorbing Unemployed Belief Council Schemes

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 July 1930 · page 1

Thousands of skilled tradesmen will find permanent employment following important decisions reached by the Unemployment Belief Council…

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Taxation Appeal Shell Co. v Taxation Commissioner Privy Council Reserves Judgement London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 July 1930 · page 5

The Privy Council has reserved judgment in the appeal of the Shell Company of Australia v. the Federal Taxation Commissioner…

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Public Meeting Shire Machinery Purchases

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 22 July 1930 · page 4

A public meeting, convened under the auspices of the Lockhart Farmers and Settlers' Association branch, was held on Saturday in the School…

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Relief Council Will Pay Basic Wage First List of Works Adopted Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 22 July 1930 · page 1

The Unemployed Relief Coun[?] held a further meeting to-day, at which the first list of relief works under the new legislation was…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 23 July 1930 · page 3

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

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Defective Scales Mitchell Shire's Complaint

The Daily Express · Wednesday 23 July 1930 · page 2

The Chief Secretary, Mr. F. A. Chaftey, writes Mr. M. K[?]patrick, M.L.A., as follows:-- "In response to your personal rep…

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Council Employees Wages Reduction Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 July 1930 · page 2

The State Executive Council to-day issued several proclamations bringing several councils under the operation of the Act which provides for a…

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Relieving the Strain Shire Gets £450 to Help the Workless. Twenty, Men Employed

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 24 July 1930 · page 2

On Tuesday the following letter came along to the Shire, per Mr. K. Hoad ML.A:-“Dear Sir, - With reference to…

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Junee Council Unemployment Relief Work Local Government Conferences Hospital Lighting

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 July 1930 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Junee Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night, the Mayor (Alderman R. M. Harris) presiding. Others present…

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Tumut Shire Council

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 6

All the Councillors were present, Cr. Godfrey in the chair, at the general meeting o£ the Tumut Shire Council on 17th inst…

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Coolamon Shire Relief Work

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 2

The Coolamon shire Council recently received a £500 Government grant for relief purposes. Work is proceeding in different parts of the shire,…

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Wallendbeen Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 3

At the regular monthly seven aldermen attended. Apologies were received from Ald. Boxsell and Hoey…

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Unemployment Council. Allocation of Funds

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 3

[?]m Council in considered the principles gover[?] allocation of the proceeds of the un[?] tax…

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