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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

1,428 stories in Riverina's papers · page 44 of 72

Civil Service Salaries Bill Full of Flaws Lord Mayor's Statement Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 2

The Lord Mayor (Alderman Marks) said to-day that there were so many legal flaws in the Public Service (Salaries Reduction) Act, that it was…

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Labor Campaign Temora Council Meets Address by Selected Candi Date

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 4

The Temora Electurate Labor Council met at the school of Arts, Temora, on Saturday night. Delegates were present from Junee, Ariah Park, and…

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Unemployed Relief Council £250,000 VOTED Public Buildings Programme SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 1

THE Unemployed Relief Council yesterday decided to make available approximately £250,000 for a comprehensive programme of…

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Unemployed Relief Council £250,000 VOTED Public Buildings Programme Loans to Councils Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 2

The Unemployed Relief Council to-day decided to make available approximately £250,000 for a comprehensive programme of public buildings right…

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Legislative Council Reported Appointments Mayor of Wagga Mentioned SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 July 1930 · page 4

A report is current in political circles that the Government will make several appointment to the Upper House before next election. Names…

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Unemployment Relief Mayor of Wagga in Sydney Important Works Urged

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 July 1930 · page 2

When the Mayor of Wagga (Alderman E. E. Collins) was in Sydney early this week he saw some of the members of the Unemployment Relief…

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Shot by Gunmen Outrage It Deport Sequel to Ousting of Mayor New York

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 July 1930 · page 4

At Detroit (Michigan), Mr. Gerald Buckley, a radio political commentator, was assassinated by a trio of gunman shortly after announcing that the…

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New Shire Offices

Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 July 1930 · page 2

The Mitchell Shire Council has gone into occupation of its new offices in Johnston street, which were built for the council by Mr. H. G. Webb, of…

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Temora Electorate Labor Council

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 28 July 1930 · page 3

The above met at Temora on Saturday night, July 19. Delegates were present from Junee, Ariah Park, and Temora. The selected Labor…

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Fire in Coal Dump Heavy Loss to City Council Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 28 July 1930 · page 1

Spontaneous combustion, which was responsible for an outbreak of fire is the City Council's coal dump at Pyrmont power house, has caused…

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Wagga Mayor's Claims Man with Most Votes State's Biggest Ratepayer

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 July 1930 · page 2

Who is the State's biggest ratepayer? Alderman Collins, Mayor Wagga, considers that, technically, he has a good claim to the title…

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"Better Era" Mayor of Wagga Optimistic Rainfall Improves Outlook

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 July 1930 · page 5

Talking yesterday about the recent rainfalls and their effect on the prospects for Riverina farmers and graziers, the Mayor of Wagga (Alderman…

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Municipal Markets Allocation of Stalls Corruption Alleged SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 July 1930 · page 2
Also in Cootamundra Herald

A deputation of fruit and vegetable growers waited on the Lord Mayor (Alderman Marks) to-day and stated that they could not obtain space at…

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Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 3

The [?] meeting of [?] Mu[?]cipal Council was held on Friday evening last, there being present Ald J. R. Teague (Mayor), T. Morant…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 6

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

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Wagga Council Employees Rationing Suggested Mayor Spars for Time and Wins

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 6

References were made at last night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council to the possibility of having to ration the council employees. The first…

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Municipal Matiers Points From Last Night's Council Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 6

Accounts totalling £7237 were passed for payment at last night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council. Bank balances on July 28 showed as…

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Wagga Council Relief Measures Rationing of Council Road Staff Deferred

The Daily Express · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 2

The Wagga Municipal Council met last night, the Mayor, Ald. E. E. Collins, presiding. Others present were Ald. H. L. Condon, F. S…

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Temora Electorate Labor Electrical Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 6

The Temora Electrical Labor Council met at the School of Arts, Temora, on Saturday night, July 19[?]. Delegates were present from Junee, Ariah…

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