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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1931

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F.s.a. Albury District Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 October 1931 · page 12

Resolutions passed by the Albury District council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association included the following:--…

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Council Dispute Inquiry to Be Held

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 October 1931 · page 16

The Minister for Local Government has agreed to the request of the Young Municipal Council for an inquiry into charges made by the…

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Kyeamba Shire Flood Damage Repairs Cost About £1200 Voluntary Work by Ratepayers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 October 1931 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council was held yesterday, the President (Councillor E. H. Hedditch) presiding. Others present…

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Lang Plan For Municipal Elections Labor Campaign

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 October 1931 · page 16

Officials of the State executive of the Labor party have decided to introduce the policy of repudiation into municipal councils throughout the…

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Jindalee Shire

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 12 October 1931 · page 4

Crs. Smirl (president), Ellwood, Manwaring, Donaldson, McClintock, and Hicks attended the usual monthly meeting on Friday morning…

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Municipal Elections

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 October 1931 · page 2

The municipal elections of the State will take place on the last Saturday in November. Nomination close on November 12. It is proposed in as…

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Carrathool Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 13 October 1931 · page 4

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

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Lockhart Shire Council. Preparing for Elections

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 13 October 1931 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Tuesday, when there were present: Councillors H. J. Hazelwood…

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Culcairn Shire Monthly Meeting of Council Nearing Overdraft Limit Ratepayers' Help Appreciated

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 October 1931 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council took place yesterday. Present were Crs. J. E. Balfour (president), E. M. Thomas, P…

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Lang Plan Municipal Elections Special Conference of Candidates

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 13 October 1931 · page 6

Officials of the State A.L.P. executive have decided to make an effort to force the Lang plan upon local government bodies throughout the…

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Mitchell Shire Arrears of Rates Bullenbong Plains Road Works Requested

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 October 1931 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held yesterday, the president (Councillor G. Lindon) presiding. Other present were…

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River Water Department's Definite Answer Nothing Doing! "Council Cannot Sign" Another Ratepayers' Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 October 1931 · page 4

The big water scheme came up again for discussion at Monday night's council meeting, when a further letter was received from…

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Shire of Carrathool

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 15 October 1931 · page 4

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

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Junee Water Supply Letter From Minister Overpayment Claim Alderman O'Sullivan To Interview Authorities

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 October 1931 · page 2

The water supply question was again discussed at the meeting of the Junee Municipal Council, held on Tuesday night, as the result of a…

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Junee Council Financial Position No Money for New Works

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 October 1931 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Junee Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night. The Mayor (Alderman R. Cuttle) presided…

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Tumut Shire Council

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 16 October 1931 · page 4

The October meeting of the Shire Council was held on the 8th inst. Present: President Godfrey (chair), Crs. Crain, Arragon, Clout, Herring,…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 October 1931 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Monday last, there being present Crs. J. L. Bull (President), J. G. F. Nolen, G…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 October 1931 · page 6

The Council of the Shire of Murrumbidgee held its ordinary meeting in the Council Chambers, Darlington Point, on Friday, 9th October. The…

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Coolamon Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 16 October 1931 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council was held on Tuesday last when a full council was in attendance for the first time for…

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Shire Council Meets Short Business Paper

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 16 October 1931 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the W[?]mbong Shire Council was held on Tuesday night, all the councillors be ing [?] attendance. With only one…

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