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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1931

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F.S.A. Wagga District Council Important Matters Discussed

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 June 1931 · page 21

The Wagga District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association met yesterday, afternoon at the School of Arts, the President (Mr. R. G…

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Farmers and Settlers Wagga District Council Meets Resolutions For Conference

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 June 1931 · page 3

A meeting of the Wagga District Council of the Fanners and Settlers' Associat on was held at the School of Arts yesterday. The president (Mr…

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Glebe Municipal Elections Pre-selection Ballot Impersonation Alleged Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 June 1931 · page 1

Allegations of impersonation are made in connection with the pre-selection ballot held by the A.L.P. to choose four candidates for the Glebe…

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The Demand for Self Governing Areas United Movement in N.S.W. Country Also Expects Political Unity Riverina Movement Aims Generally Adopted Central Council Formed by Conference In Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 June 1931 · page 22

The conference convened to torn a Central Council in this state to carry on the Constitutional Reform campaign sat in Sydney over Tuesday…

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Council Abolition Leave to Appeal Granted by Privy Council London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 June 1931 · page 1
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The Privy Council to-day granted leave to appeal in the case of the Attorney-General of New South Wales versus Trethowan and another…

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Woolgrowers' Council Cooperation in Marketing. Price Fixing Condemned

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 23 June 1931 · page 6

That greater co-operation between all parts of the Empire in the marketing of wool would be of the gresatest good in rehabilitating the…

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Address by Mr. Nock to the Murrumbidgee District Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 23 June 1931 · page 4

Mr. H. K. Nock, president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales, attended the annual meeting of the Murrumbidgee…

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Town Council Hanger Purchased Mayor Complimented Unemployed Problems

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 June 1931 · page 4

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

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Illa[?]o Council Works

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 June 1931 · page 2

The Illabo Shire Council has decided to abandon all new works and to sanction no further work for the present…

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Proposal Defeated Shire Offices to Remain at Carrathool

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 25 June 1931 · page 3

The matter of the proposed removal of the administrative centre of the Carrathool Shire, from Carrathool to Griffith, in order to suit the…

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Tumut Shire Council

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 4

The June meeting of the (Shire Council wag held on Thursday last, present being: president H. Godfrey (chair), Crs. S. L. Crain, T. P…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 3

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday last, there being present His Worship the Mayor (Aid. F. T. Yeoman), and Aid. R. H…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held last night at the Town Hall, the Mayor (Alderman E. E. Collins)…

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Shire Office Staff. Question of Rationing

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 3

At the last Shire Council meeting, the following circular letter from the Shire’s Association was read, the Shire President (Councillor Doubleday),…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Association. Murrumbidgee District Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Murrumbidgee District Council was held in the mechanics’ institute, Narandera, on Wednesday of last week, there…

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Legislative Council Additional Sitting Days Bills for Consideration Objection To Rush Tactics SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 1

[?]the Legislative Council met the afternoon, the Vice President of the Executive Council (Mr. Concannon) moved that the House meet…

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Municipal Council Flood Prevention

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 June 1931 · page 11

The fortnightly meeting of the Wagga 'Municipal Council was held on Thursday night, the Mayor (Aid. E. E. Collins) presiding. Others…

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State Labor Party Alderman Garden "Right Hand Man" Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 June 1931 · page 2

Alderman J. S. Garden, the secretary of the Trades and Labor Council, who is standing for the Cook Federal seat pre-selection ballot as the…

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Suggestion at Council Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 June 1931 · page 5

Each time that there is a high river the water eaters the town from across the sewerage treatment works before it encroaches anywhere else and at…

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