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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1931

1,421 stories in Riverina's papers · page 60 of 72

Upper House Appeal Privy Council Hearing Fixed for April London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 November 1931 · page 1

The New South Wales Government 's appeal to the Privy Council against the decision of the High Court of Australia in the Legislative council case…

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Appointment of Judges Resolution of N.S.W. Bar Council SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 November 1931 · page 1

The decision of the council of the Bar of New South, Wales, following the appointment of Judge Clancy to the District Court bench, have been…

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Appointment of Judges Resolution of New South Wales Bar, Council Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 November 1931 · page 2

The decisions of the council of the Bar of New South Wales following the appointment of Judge G[?]ncy to the Disu[?]ce Court beach have been…

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At Junee Municipal Deputation

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 November 1931 · page 2

At Junee yesterday morning a deputation from the municipal council, consisting of the Mayor (Alderman R. Cuttle), Aldermen O'Sullivan,…

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Canoblas Shire No New Candidates Old Council Unopposed Orange

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 November 1931 · page 2

There will be no election for the Canoblas shire this year owing to the fact that no new candidates offered so that the old council will…

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Kyeamba Shire Elections (The Editor, "The Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 November 1931 · page 6

Sir,—Please permit me to enlightea the under-mentioned candidates for the Kyeamba Shire election on matters contained in there respective…

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Manchurian Situation Attempt to Reach Agreement League Council Meets Paris

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 November 1931 · page 1

The League of Nations Council listened to M. Briand's exposition of the Manchurian situation and adjourned until Wednesday to enable…

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Municipal Election (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 November 1931 · page 6

Sir,—Most, people will agree that all classes in the town should be represented in the council if possible provided that no criminals or morons…

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Tumut Shire Council

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 5

The November meeting of the Shire Council was held on Monday 9th November. Present: President Harry Godfrey (chair), Crs. A. N…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 8

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

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Shire Nomination

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 6

West Wyalong.—Bland Shire nominations—A riding: A. Andrew, P.H. Bolte, D. A. Gagie, C. E. Grinter, C. J. M. thomas, B Ridding: A. T. Holland…

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Bracketing Names in Municipal and Shire Elections

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 6

Those candidates for municipal honors who felt they were at a disadvantage through having to take their places on the ballot paper in…

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Lockhart Shire Elections

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 5

Shire electors crowded the Milbrulong Hall on Wednesday night to hear addresses by the "penny rate" candidates in the B riding of the…

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Shire Elections (To the Editor, Coolamon Ganmain “Review”)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 3

Sir, The Shire elections are approaching and all [?] in “B” riding, will be faced with the problem of wiping the name of one candidate…

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Wagga Council Twenty-Eight Nominate WAGGA

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 1

There are 28 candidates nominated for 12 seats Independent Candidates xE. E. Collins, wool merchant…

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Transport Act Labor Council Against SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 1

The Trades and Labor Council last night, by an overwhelming majority, rejected a motion brought forward by the Communist section favoring the…

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Tumut Shire Elections Ballot Papers to Be Posted by December 5

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 4

Voters should see that their ballot papers are in the post so as to reach the Returning Officer by 6 p.m. on December 5…

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Wade Shire's 'Band of Hope' Ten After Seats in Town Riding

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 2

The Willimbong Shire wrangle over the two seats in "A" Riding will apparently be a skirmish compared with the fight for 'A' Riding at…

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Transport Act Labor Council Against Repeal Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 2

The Trades and Labor Council to-night, by an overwhelming majority, rejected a motion brought forward by the Communist section favoring the…

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Council Overlooked By Visiting Ministers IS A.L.P. to Blame?

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 3

On Tuesday night, at the meeting held to initiate the Prosperity Campaign, Major Dooley commented on the fact that the Council has been…

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