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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

1,236 stories in Riverina's papers · page 14 of 62

Municipal Matters Points of Interest From Last Night's Meeting Petrol Pump Fees

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 5

Accounts totalling £2000 were passed for payment at the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council held last night…

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Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 March 1932 · page 9

The regular meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held on Thursday night, the Mayor (Ald. E. E. Collins) presiding. Others present…

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Noxious Weeds Shire Prosecution

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 March 1932 · page 5

At Wagga police court on Monday, Mitchell Shire Council proceeded against Richard Allan Fitzgerald, farmer, Uranquinty, for failure to…

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Junee Council Defies the Minister

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 March 1932 · page 21

The Junee municipal council is desirous of striking a water rate of 5d in the £, with £210 as a tenement minimum and £1 as a vacant…

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Valuation Fees Council Grants Increase

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 March 1932 · page 9

The Wagga Municipal council on Thursday night went into committee to discuss an application by the Valuer (Mr. J. A. Harrison) for…

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A[?]ution Bill Council Imposes Restrictions

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 March 1932 · page 2

Restrictions are placed on the rights of officers of authorised unions to enter private houses or land by amendments to a section of the…

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Water Charges Exempted Properties Wagga Council's Decision

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 March 1932 · page 15

Arising out of recent State Government legislation, under which Church and Government properties were exempted from municipal rating,…

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Presbyterian Moderator. Welcomed by Shire President

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 2

The Right Rev. J. H. McGowan, Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of N.S.W., visited Lockhart on Wednesday last and delivered a…

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Lockhart Shire Claim on Bondsmen. "Penny Raters" Apply the Brakes

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 2

The monthly meeting of Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday. Present: Councillors J. J. Nolan (President), C. Condon, A…

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ARMERS & Settlers' Association Culcairn District Council Messrs Collins and Kilpatrick Attend Freight and Other Charges Discussed Transport Act

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 2

The annual and general meeting of tho Culeain District Council of the Farmers and Settlors Association took place at the Hotel Culeairm yesterday…

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Kyeamba Shire Valuations (To The Editor, "Dally Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 March 1932 · page 4

Sir,— In your issue of February 27 appears a letter from Mr. Donald Auld in regard to the Kyeamba shire valuations. With certain contentions…

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Young Council to Borrow £6000

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 March 1932 · page 2

The Young Council decided, on the motion of Ald. Rabbets, to borrow £6000 for the purpose of carrying out works of a town improvement nature…

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Town Council Ex-overseer Wants Inquiry

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 March 1932 · page 4

Ald. L. Conkey (Mayor), J. Brady, R. Barr, A. Elphick, J. Kirley, R. Gibson, D. Maxwell, F. Mitchell, and F. Dickson attended the ordinary…

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Arbitration Bill Council's Amendments Union Secretaries Approve Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 March 1932 · page 2

It is reported in Trades Hall circles hat the Government will be advised by the union secretaries accept the Arbitration Bill as amended by…

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Mitchell Shire Important Tenders Approved Noxious Weeds on Boundary Roads Bridge Over Houlaghan's Creek

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 March 1932 · page 3

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

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Legislative Council Harbor Bridge Bill Passed Debate on Arbitration Bill SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 March 1932 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the Sydney Harbor Bridge Bill was passed through committee with a minor amendment…

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Legislative Council Harbor Bridge Bill Passed Debate on Arbitration Bill, Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 March 1932 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Sydney Harbor Bridge Bill was passed through committee with a minor amendment…

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Tumut Shire Election Sequel Heard in Adelong Court

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 2

Some time back there was a ru[?]pus among the people of Adelong— everthing had not been well at the recent Shire elections so they said…

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Legislative Council Arbitration Bill Important Amendments SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 2

Numerous important amendments were made in the industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Bill during the sitting of the Legislative Council,…

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Legislative Assembly Members' Questions Application to Loan Council Premier Denies Report Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 2

Replying to the deputy leader of the Opposition (Mr. Stevens) in the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Premier (Mr. hang) said that there was…

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