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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

1,236 stories in Riverina's papers · page 24 of 62

Federal Relief Council Mayor of Wagga a Member

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 May 1932 · page 16

The personnel of the N.S.W. Unemployment Relief Council was officially announced yesterday afternoon, as follows:--Mr. John Garlick…

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Correspondence Kyeamba Shire

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 May 1932 · page 13

Dear Sir.--I have been much interested in the decision of the Kyeamba Shire Council to dispense with the maintenance men from 1st June…

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Mayor of Wagga Appointed to N.s.w. Un-employment Council Federal Relief

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 May 1932 · page 2

The Mayor of Wagga [?] Collins) has accepted [?] an honorary members [?] Wales Employment Council which will…

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Alderman Garden Assaulted by Four Men Outside His Home Mew Guardsmen Blamed Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 May 1932 · page 1

An amazing story of how he had been lured from his bed into a dark lane at the side of his home at Cooper street, Maroubra, and violently…

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Empire Day Mayor and Mayoress of Wagga Visit Catholic Schools

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 May 1932 · page 2

Catholic schools in Wagga yesterday celebrated Empire Day, and were visited by the Mayor and Mayoress (Ald. and Mrs. E. E. Collins), who…

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Correspondence (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents) Kyeamba Shire Administration (The Editor, "The Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 May 1932 · page 6

Sir,—The letter which appeared in your issue of May 4 over the signature of Mr. James Lockett, relative to the above, furnished very…

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Empire Day Celebrated in Wa€ga Schools Addresses by Mayor, Clergy and Teachers Big Public Demonstration and Children's Picnic to beheld on May 24

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 May 1932 · page 5

Throughout the schools of Wagga, in common with those of the whole State, celebrations in connection with' the observance of Empire Day were…

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Assault on Alderman Garden Six Men Charged Case to Be Heard Today Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 May 1932 · page 1

The preliminary court proceedings arising out of the alleged assault by six men upon John Smith Garden and his two sona, early on Friday…

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Lockhart Shire Council. New Works and Deviations

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Tuesday. Present: Councillors J. J. Nolan (President), W. S. Browne,…

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Tumut Shire Council Extraordinary Election 'A' Hiding Nomination of Candidates

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 2

In accordance with the provisions of the Local Government Act and Ordinance, I hereby give notice that I have on this, the 6th DAY of…

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Kyeamba Shire Roads

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council will be held in Friday morning and, in view of the opinions expressed by many of the…

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

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 3

Sir,—I have read with much interest Mr. James Lockett's protest in your paper regarding the dispensing of the services of maintenance men…

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Alderman Garden and Sons Assaulted Outside Home By Members of New Guard Eight Men Sentenced to Three Months Defendants to Appeal SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 2

A large crowd assembled for admittance to the Central Court this morning when eight men, alleged to be members of the New Guard, were charged with having assaulted Alderman J. S. Garden and his two sons, Ian and…

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Park Committee Goes Into Recess Doused with Council Cold Water And Thwarted by Unemployed Opposition . But "Hope Springs Eternal"

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 1

The Park improvement Committee has gone into recess, putting some moth balls with its nice plan and laying it away. In…

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Mitchell Shire Monthly Council Meeting Government Lands Exempt From Rates

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 3

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

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Illabo Shire Seduction of Maintenance Staff

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 5

At the mooting of the Illabo Shire Council on Saturday it was decided to reduce the maintenance staff by 1[?] men. The step was taken with a view…

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Unemployed Grant Application by Burrangong Shire YOUNG

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 1

As noon as the possibility of the Federal Government making available a sum for the relief of unemployment became known, a special meeting of…

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Employment Council First Meeting To-morrow

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 2

The Mayor of Wagga (Alderman E. E. Collins) received a telegram yesterday advising him that the Employment…

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Employment Council First Meeting To-Morrow CANBERRA

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 1

The Employment Council, appointed by the Federal Government to control the expenditure of the £600,000 grant for relief works, will…

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New Legislation Mortgagees Taxation Bill Announcement in Council Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 2

An indication of the Government's intention to introduce important new legislation was given by the Vice-President of the Executive Council…

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