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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

1,428 stories in Riverina's papers · page 48 of 72

£50,000 Saving City Council Wages to Avoid Wholesale Dismissals Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 14 August 1930 · page 1

When the City Council met for the fourth time to-day to consider a reduction of wages of Council employees, Ald. Tressider, whose absence…

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Relief Works Question of Award Rates Labor Representatives May Resign from Relief Council SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 August 1930 · page 1

The resignation of the two Labor representatives from the Unemployment Relief Council (Messrs. O. Bryant and G. H. Buckland) is…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Yanok Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, there being present Crs. G. Gow (President), W. R. Scilley, A. Kook,…

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Coolamon Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above was hold on Tuesday last when the following were [?] W. H. [?] President Crs. R…

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Wagga Unemployed Council Relief Works Statement by Mayor

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 6

Relief works were again discussed at the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council held at the Town Hall last night. The Mayor (Alderman E…

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Municipal Rates Alderman Brunskill Suggests Revaluations in Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 3

The subject of valuations and rates came up for discussion at last night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 4

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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Culcairn Shire Council's Monthly Meeting Unemployment Relief Electricity Services

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council took place on Monday. There were present Councillors J. H. Balfour (president), P. D…

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Shire Roll Closing

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 7

A supplementary list of persons not already enrolled is being prepared. Any person who has resided within the shire for six months…

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Lockhart Shire Unemployment Grant Council Dissatisfied With Allocation of Work Outstanding Rates Problem

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Tuesday. Those present were: Councillors H. J. Hazelwood (president), G. Jones,…

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Municipal Matters Points From Last Night's Council Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 6

The Wagga Municipal Council at last night's meeting, passed accounts for payment totalling £2793, of which £1720 was under the heading of the…

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Our Open Column Brungle Creek Bridge Unaccountable Action of Tumut Shire Council (To the Editor)

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 4

SIR.--One month ago the Brungle and District Progress Association asked the Tumut Shire Council to try to secure money from the…

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Next Council Meeting

The Daily Express · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 2

As the next meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council falls on the third night of the Wagga Show, the meeting has been postponed until the…

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Mayor Wants Revolver Feeling at Williamstown Melbourne

The Daily Express · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 1

The Mayor of Williamstown, Cr Faine, caused a stir to-day by announcing that he intended to apply for a permit to carry a revolver…

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Plant Justified Council's Work Appreciated

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 4

The Brookdale branch of the F. and S.A. wrote, thanking the council for the work carried out on the Wagga road. The improvements made quite…

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To Apply for Gun License Mayor of Williamstown Threats Against Life Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 3

The Mayor of Williamstown (Councillor Paine) caused a stir to-day by announcing that he intended to apply for a permit to carry a revolver until…

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One Man, One Job Council Officer's Leave

The Daily Express · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 4

When an application by one of its employees for leave came before the Municipal Council last night, keen discussion took place as to whether…

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Wagga Council Bus Time-tables Sales Tax on Road Materials

The Daily Express · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 2

The regular, meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held last night, the Mayor, Ald. E. E. Collins, presiding. Others present were Ald. H…

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Relief Council Work for Women Labor Members Resign Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 2

The Unemployment Relief Council, at its meeting to-day decided to appoint a committee to consider and Advise on many imporant aspects…

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Unemployment Relief Council Employees' Representatives Resign Question of Wages Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 2

Messrs. G. H. Buckland and O. Bryant, employee representatives on the the employment Relief Council, tendered their resignations from the…

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