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Council & local affairs, 1930

1,428 stories in Riverina's papers · page 62 of 72

Visit of Wade Shire Councillors Municipal Building Inspected

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1930 · page 2

Four members of the wade Shire Council visited Narandera yesterday for the purpose of inspecting the Municipal buildings. The visiting…

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Lockhart Shire Monthly Meeting

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1930 · page 2

The November meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Tuesday. Present: Crs. H. J. Hazel-wood (President), L. W. Sly, J. M…

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The Shire Rates. Deputation Asks for 50 Per Cent. Reduction. Sympathetic Hearing

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1930 · page 2

Cr. Jones introduced a deputation to the Shire Council on Monday afternoon to advocate the requests made by resolutions carried at a…

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Loan Council Meeting To-day Will Mr. Lang Be Given a Tree Hand? Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1930 · page 2

The Premier (Mr. Lang) left Sydney this morning to attend tHe Loan Council meeting at Canberra. He was accompanied…

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Mitchell Shire Council Reduction of Rates Suggested by Deputation of Ratepayers

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 November 1930 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held in the council chambers yesterday. The president (Councillor C. W. Richardson[?]…

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Mascot Lion Charged by Elephants Excitement at Lord Mayor's Procession London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 November 1930 · page 1

There were thrilling moments during the Lord Mayor's procession to-day when four elephants, forming part of the Indian pageant, broke loose and…

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Armistice Anniversary Twelfth Observance in Wagga Public Assembly at Monument Stirring Address By Deputy Mayor

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 November 1930 · page 2

Twelve years have passed since, at the eleventh hour on the eleventh day of the eleventh month in 1918, the contestants in the Great War declared an armistice for the purpose of discussing terms of peace and the world…

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Town Council the Water Scheme Department's Suggestion of Rate

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 November 1930 · page 4

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

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Conversion Loan Decision of Council State Borrowing Prohibited CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 November 1930 · page 2
Also in Cootamundra Herald

The Loan Council to-night approved of the prospectus for the conversion loan of £27,060,000 to be issued for varying terms, the interest rates to be…

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Misappropriation Alleged City Council Collector Charged Large Sum Involved Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 November 1930 · page 5

At the Central Police Court to-day nine charges of misappropriation of money belonging to the city treasurer were preferred against Percy Olsson,…

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Shire Shrifts The Time Has Come, Elcetera

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 13 November 1930 · page 4

At Gundagai Shire Council meeting, on Tuesday, there were present Councillors H. P. Carberry (President) J. Hyndes, F. McHugh,…

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N.w.r: District Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 13 November 1930 · page 8

A meeting of the North Western Riverina District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at Hillston on 29th October…

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Junee Council Proposed Main Road Deviation Rejected by Council Unemployed Relief Works

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 November 1930 · page 4

A meeting of the Junee Municipal Council was held at the council chambers on Tuesday night. The Mayor (Alderman R. M. Harris) presided…

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Culcairn Shire Unemployment Relief Bush Fire Control Hands Off Walbundrie Show Ground

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 November 1930 · page 6

A meeting of the Culeair[?] Shire Council was held on Monday. There were present Councillors J. H. Balfour (president), E. M. Thomas, J. Mathews,…

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Unemployment Relief Canterbury Council Loan From "London Concerns" Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 November 1930 · page 3

In asking the permission of the Minister for Local Government (Mr. M'Kell) for the raising of a loan of £250,000 to relieve unemployment in…

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Loan Council Delegates Reticient Mr. Lang's Intentions Determined To Withdraw SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 November 1930 · page 2

Delegates to the Loan Council at Canberra preserved considerable reticence this morning in regard to the proceedings last night…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Tumbarumba Shire Council was held 5th Present Mrs J. L Thomson (president) Russel, Cambell…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, there being present Cr. Gow (President), Crs. J. L. Bull, J. G…

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Gundagai Shire Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday last. Present:—Councillors Carberry (chair), Roberts, Joyce, Nicholas, McHugh,…

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