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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1931

1,421 stories in Riverina's papers · page 29 of 72

Loan Council Will Mr. Lang Rejoin? Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 June 1931 · page 2

It is reported in political circles that on his arrival in Melbourne at the week-end the Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Lang) will announce his…

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Graziers' Council Annual Convention Reduced Customs Duties Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 June 1931 · page 2

The 44th annual convention of the Graziers' Federal Cornell of Australia was continued to-day. It was decided that steps be taken…

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Legislative Council Bawra Taxation Bill Sir N. Kater's Opposition Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 June 1931 · page 2

The second reading of the Bawra income Tax Bill was moved by the Vice-President of the Executive Council (Mr. Co[?]cannon) in the…

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Correspondence (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents) Kyeamba Shire Decisions (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 June 1931 · page 6

Sir,—Oh reading the report of the meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council, held last Friday, I noticed that several points were dealt with in a…

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Culcairn Shire Council's Monthly Meeting Financial Position Special Meeting Next Week

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 3

At the meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council on Monday there were present Councillors J. H. Balfour (president), E. M. Thomas, P. D. Morison,…

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Shire of Carrathool

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 8

The Council of the Shire of Carrathool met on Friday last. There were present: Councillors Westrup (president), Chapman, Mills, Gullifer…

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Wagga Relief Council Distributing the Questionnaire

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 3

An effort has been made to place a questionnaire dealing with relief in every home in Wagga, und it is requested that they should be completed…

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Surgeons' Mace English Council's Present to Australasia London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 2

"As from brothers to brothers" is the inscription on a mace of handwrought, chiselled silver, 47 inches in length, that the Council of the Royal…

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FARMERS & Settlers' Association Culcairn District Council Letters From Premer Many Branch Resolutions Riverina Movement Approved

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 3

The quarterly mooting of the Culcairn District Council of the Farmers and Settlors' Association, was held at Culcairn on Monday. The following…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 4

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

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Shire Councillor’s Mishap

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 2

On Wednesday last, Councillor G. H. Cox and Mr. E. M. Hamblin set out by car quite confidently for Narandera to attend the F. and S. conference…

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Willimbong Shire Finances (To the Editor)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 5

Sir,—In your issue of the 16th inst. there appears a copy of a letter sent to the Minister for Local Government from the hon, secretary of the…

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Doing Without Engineer Case Against Bull Shire Information Dismissed

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 3

A case of great Interest to Shire Councils was heard at Bull on the 27th May last, when the Magistrate dismissed the following information…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association Murrumbidgee District Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Murrumbidgee District Council was held in the Mechanics' Institute, Narandera, on Wednesday last, there being…

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Communist Party Council's Move to Have It Declared Illegal Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 1

Where the Paddington council asked the Botany alderman to co-operate in urging the Federal Government to declare the Communist Party an illegal…

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Legislative Council Bawra Income Tax Bill Passes Third Reading Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 2
Also in Cootamundra Herald

In the Legislative Council to-day, the Bawra Income Tax Bill was read the third time on the voices. The Vice-President of the Executive…

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Woolgrowers' Council Co-operation in Marketing Price Fixing Condemned Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 2

That greater cooperation between all parts of the Empire in the marketing of wool would be of the greatest good in rehabilitating the wool…

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Alteration of Coolamon and Bland Shire Boundaries Land Board Hearing. Board Finds in Favor of Petitioners

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 4

Mr. J. Genry (Chairman), Messrs. J. Timmins not A. A. Fra[?] sat in Temora on Monday to consider an application made by about [?]…

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Australian Rules Southern District Council Annual Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 June 1931 · page 14

The annual meeting of the Southern District Australian National Football Council was held at the Great Southern Hotel, Wagga, on Sunday…

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