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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1931

1,421 stories in Riverina's papers · page 26 of 72

Wagga Council Tennyson Park Trouble Playground for Children

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 May 1931 · page 10

The Wagga Municipal Council met on Thursday night, the Mayor (Ald. E. E. Collins) presiding. Others present were. Ald. W. F. Wenk, F…

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Money In Hand May Be Diverted Wagga Council to Apply to Minister

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1931 · page 8

The Mayor (Alderman E. E. Collins) at Thursday night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council, presented the following minute:—…

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Local and General Municipal Census

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 May 1931 · page 3

The work of collecting the names of ratepayers and occupiers for the compilation of the roll of the Wagga Municipal Council is now proceeding,…

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Young's Mayor Adamant Young

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 1 June 1931 · page 1

When the minutes had been read at last meeting of the Young Council 'Ald. Rabbets asked the Mayor (Ald. Lazzarini) what this intention was in…

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Bidgeemia & Shire Appeals

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1931 · page 2

Bidgeemia Farmers' Union wish it to be known that they are proceeding with the shire appeals. The Union apprised as before of their intention,…

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Shire Appeals Court

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1931 · page 2

Mr. D. F. Parker, P.M., presided at the Court held at Wagga yesterday to consider appeals against the Kyeamba Shire Council valuations for the…

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Friendly Appeal Court Williambong Shire Rates Over 50 Appeals

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 2 June 1931 · page 1

Willimbong Shir Friendly Appeal Court sat on Saturday and heard 14 causes out of the 55 listed, finality being reached in the following six…

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Mr. Layton Retires Valuable Service to City Council

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1931 · page 2

At a special meeting of the City Council, the town clerk (Mr. W. G. Lay ton) was granted a year's salary of £2100, in addition to all rights…

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Legislative Council Supply Bill Passed Budget Delay Criticised SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 June 1931 · page 1
Also in Daily Advertiser

In the Legislative Council last night the Supply Bill for £2,648,800 for the month of June passed all stages. Several members protested against…

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Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 4 June 1931 · page 3

The monthly meeting, of Hillston Municipal council was held on Saturday afternoon last, there being present: Ald. J. R. Teague (Mayor), T…

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Insurance Bill Debate in Council. Further Drastic Amendments Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 June 1931 · page 4

Further drastic amendments to the Insurance Deposits Bill were made by the Legislative Council to-night. The schedule, which states the…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 3

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

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S.A. Legislative Council Adelaide

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 1

It is probable that the Government will introduce this session a bill to abolish the Legislative Council, to reduce the number of members of…

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Work, Not Dole! Marulan Proposal Shire Co-operates GOULBURN

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 1

MULWAREE SHIRE Council has agreed to support a plan to provide unemployed men at Marulan with work in lieu of, or in…

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S.A. Legislative Council Bill to Abolish Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 2

It is probable that the Government will introduce this session a bill to abolish the Legislative Council, to reduce the number of members of…

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Trades Hall Riot Alderman Garden and Dole Inspectors Objectives of Attack Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 June 1931 · page 1

It now transpires that the chief objectives of the attack by Communists on the delegates to the Trades and Labor Council in the Trades Hall last…

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A Municipal Job (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 June 1931 · page 8

Sir,—For many months Wagga has had an army of unemployed, many of them married, to whom a faw days' wages would be a Godsend. The…

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Local and General Municipal Licenses

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 June 1931 · page 9

As all licenses in respect of butchers' shops, cutting carts, and small goods shops expire on June 30, applications for new licenses…

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Trades Hall Raided Communists Attack the Labor Council Iron Pipes and Loaded Hose As Weapons Ald. Garden's Narrow Escape Through Side Door

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 June 1931 · page 3

Attacking in mass formation, 200 to 300 strong, the Communist Party raided the Trades Hall on Thursday night and attacked the delegates to…

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