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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

1,428 stories in Riverina's papers · page 47 of 72

Kyeamba Shire Relief Works Main Road De-proclaimed

The Daily Express · Saturday 9 August 1930 · page 4

The regular meeting of Kyeamba Shire Council was held yesterday, Cr. E. H. Hedditch presiding. Others present were Crs. J. Cheney, G. D…

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City Council Wage Reduction Deferred Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 9 August 1930 · page 2

The Labor Aldermen of the City Council gained another tactical victory to-day when they compelled an abandonment of the meeting called…

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Jindalee Shire

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 11 August 1930 · page 3

Crs. Smirl (president), Heks, Ellwood, Donaldson, Manwaring Meclintock attended the usual monthly meeting on Friday…

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Shire Shorts Chips, Chafes, Chaff and Chatter

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 11 August 1930 · page 4

At Friday’s meeting of the Shire Council there were present Councillors H. P. Carberry (President), G. Luff, P. O. B. Joyce, D. H. Roberts,…

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Football Australian Rules West Australian Players Welcomed by Mayor of Wagga Match Against Wagga Team Rain Interferes With Play

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 August 1930 · page 4

The West Australian team, Subiaco, who are on a tour of the eastern States, arrived in Wagga by the express from Sydney on Saturday morning. At 11…

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Tumut Shire Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 12 August 1930 · page 8

Crs. H. Godfrey (President), S. L. Crain, T. P. Arragon, G. Clout, A. E. Herring, A. N. Stacy, J. Elphick and L. Cusack were present at…

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Lockhart Shire Council. Shire Officers' Reports. President's Report

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 12 August 1930 · page 7

The President reported credit of the various funds as follow.—General fund £3312; trust fund, £344; Lockhart lighting fund, £138; Lockhart…

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Lockhart Shire Council Meeting. the Unemployed Grant

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 12 August 1930 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Tuesday. Present: Councillors H. J. Hazelwood (President), G. Jones, W…

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Gundagai Shire

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 12 August 1930 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday. Those present were:—Councillors H. P. Carberry (chair), McHugh, Roberts, Joyce,…

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Unemployment Relief Municipal and Shire Works Rural Advances

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 12 August 1930 · page 4

The Unemployment Relief Council decided on Thursday night to set apart funds to enable the Minister for Mines (Mr. Weaver) to carry on his…

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Lockhart Shire Puzzle. Where Does the Digger Come In? (To the Editor.)

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 12 August 1930 · page 4

Sir,— Whether it is simply a disregard for the interests of returned soldiers, or a lack of knowledge, or perhaps…

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CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessarily, endorse the views of our correspondents) Lockhart Council's Maintenance Staff (To the Editor. "Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 August 1930 · page 4

Sir,—Would you kindly grant me space to criticise some remarks reported as having been made by Councillor Hazelwood during a…

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Friday's Fire Treasure Hunting Crowd at Municipal Dump Cleaning Up at Copland's

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 August 1930 · page 3

Yesterday Mr. W. H. Beare, inspecting officer of the New South Wales Fire Brigades, visited Wagga and had a look over the promises of…

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City Council Wage Reduction Proposal Labor Aldermen Prevent Discussion Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 August 1930 · page 1

For the third time Labor aldermen in the City Council have been successful in preventing the discussion of the Civic Reform Party's proposals that…

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Mitchell Shire £12,000 Works Let Salaries Cut Adopted

The Daily Express · Wednesday 13 August 1930 · page 2

The regular meeting of Mitchell Shire Council was held yesterday in the new Shire Office, Johnston Street The President, Cr. C. W. Richardson,…

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Relief Works Mitchell Shire £1,000 to Be Spent

The Daily Express · Wednesday 13 August 1930 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting Of the Mitchell Shire council the Clerk, Mr' J. H. Sutherland, reported that £1,000 had been voted to the Shire…

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City Council Meeting Again Lapses Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 13 August 1930 · page 1

For the third time the Labour aldermen of the City Council have been successful in preventing a discussion of the Reform Party's proposal that…

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Town Council Special Meeting To Consider Auditors' Report

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 13 August 1930 · page 2

Aid. F. R. Dikson (Mayor), J. Brady R. J. Barri T. [?] E.C. Bartley, F. C. Legge, J. Mitchell, L. Conkey, and J…

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Mitchell Shire Fencing of Oura Common Meeting of Commoners to be Called

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 August 1930 · page 6

A meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held in the council chambers yesterday. The president (Councillor C. W. Richardson) presided. All…

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City Council Reduction in Wages Quorum at Last Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 August 1930 · page 4

When the City Council met to-day for the fourth time to consider the reduction of the wages of the council employees, Alderman Tresidder, whose…

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