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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

1,428 stories in Riverina's papers · page 61 of 72

Shire Rates. Ratepayers Move for Reduction

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 4 November 1930 · page 2

In this issue both the ratepayers of Lockhart and Urana Shires are showing uneasiness concerning Shire rates, and the ratepayers of both…

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Commonwealth Loans £27,000,000 Due Next Month Loan Council to Meet Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 November 1930 · page 1

The Acting Treasurer (Mr. Lyons) had a consultation to-day with the Commonwealth Bank Board regarding arrangements…

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Reduction of Rates Illabo Council's Decision

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 November 1930 · page 5

At a meeting of the Illabo Shire Council on Saturday, the following motion was carried unanimously:— "That this council is sympathetic…

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Riverina Cricket Council Conference of Association To-night

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 November 1930 · page 3

The postponed meeting of the Riverina Cricket Associations will be held at the Town Hall, Wagga to-night, when delegates from the various…

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Commonwealth Loans £27,000,000 due Next Month Loan Council to Meet

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 November 1930 · page 2

The Acting-Treasurer (Mr. Lyons) had a consultation with the Commonwealth, Bank Board regarding arrangements for meeting loans…

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British Municipal Elections Labor's Heavy Loss a Bemarkable Change London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 November 1930 · page 2

The latest figures in the British municipal election reveal further non-Labor gains. The position now is:— Conservative Party, 79 gains, 10 losses;…

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Carrathool Shire Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 6 November 1930 · page 6

At the recent meeting of the above Council the following were present: Councillors Westrup (President) Varcoc, Scott, Mills and Chapman…

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Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 6 November 1930 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Hillston Municipal Council was held on Friday evening last. There were present Ald. T. R Teague…

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Loan Council Mr. Lang to Attend Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 November 1930 · page 2

The Premier and Treasurer (Mr. Lang) will represent New South Wales at a meeting of the Loan Council on November 11…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 4

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, there being present Ald. T. H. Mancy (Deputy…

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Main Roads Council's Programme for 1931

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 5

Mr. H. J. Charton (municipal engineer), in reporting at a meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last night that a recent circular from the Main…

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Cricket Riverina Associations Confer Council Formed

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 3

With the abject of advancing and stimulating interest in cricket in Riverina, a conference attended by the representatives of the different…

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Chief Judge Dethridge Labor Council Seeks Removal Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 2

The Trades and Labor Council to-night decided that a strongly worded massage he sent to the Federal Government requesting the removal of…

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COUNCIL v. Fire Board Battle for Lower Insurance Premiums Fire Commissioners State They Have Nothing to Do with Underwriters Cr. Adams Sticks to His Guns, That Fire Commissioners' Representatives Led Council to Believe Premiums Would Be Reduced

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 3

Willimbong Shire for two years has been laboring under a delusion—that the reduction in fire risks should automatically follow the establishment of an up-to-date brigade. The disillusionment came on Wednesday, following an interview with the…

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Municipal Matters Points for Last Nights Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 2

On a recommendation by the finance committee it was decided to prepare a report showing the main avenues of expenditure and revenue at the…

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Professional Aldermen Payment Suggested

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 November 1930 · page 11

When a letter from Greta Council, asking for support in endeavoring to have a Bill passed to provide for the payment of aldermen and councillors,…

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Riverina Council Formed

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 November 1930 · page 16

At the Wagga Town Hall on Wednesday evening a representative attendance of delegates from Junee, West Wyalong, Narandera, Leeton…

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Wagga Council Boating on Lagoon Not in Council's Control

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 November 1930 · page 11

The Wagga Municipal Council met on Thursday night, the Mayor, Ald. E E. Collins, presiding. Others present were: Aldermen H. L. Condon,…

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Relief Council to Be Abolished

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 November 1930 · page 9

The Minister for Labor and Mines, Mr. Baddeley, replying to questions at the Union Secretary's Conference on Thursday stated that the…

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Relief Works Basic Wage Rates Relief Council in Suspense

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 November 1930 · page 24

It is considered probable that the [?]tions which permit a rate lower Government will repeal the proclam[?]an the basic wage to be paid on…

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