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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

1,236 stories in Riverina's papers · page 28 of 62

Mitchell Shire Special Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 May 1932 · page 13

Mitchell Shire Council held a special meeting on Thursday, when it was decided to submit the following works to the Unemployment…

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Murrumbidgee Electorate Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1932 · page 4

A special meeting of delegates to the Murrumbidgee Electorate Council of the United Country Party was held at Leeton on Thursday afternoon. The…

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Privy Council Decision Reached Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 May 1932 · page 2

The judgment of the Privy Council in the Upper House case is expected to be announced in, the next few days…

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Commonwealth Employment Council Local Governing Bodies Compile Lists of Works Special Wagga Council Meeting Favors Grant For Filtration Scheme

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1932 · page 2

Local governing bodies are responding promptly to the request received from the Commonwealth Employment Council to make application for grants from the money allotted by the Federal Government for the relief of…

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Unemployment Relief Wagga's Share in Federal Grant Council Asks for Water Filtration Scheme

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 May 1932 · page 13

A Special meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held last night for the purpose of discussing a proposed schedule of works to be…

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State Election Wagga Seat U.C.P. Electorate Council Meets Mr. Kilpatrick Endorsed Slogan Wanted

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 May 1932 · page 2

The president of the Electorate Council of the Wagga branch of the United Country Party (Mr. R. G. Meiklejohn) presided over a meeting held on…

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Carrathool Shire Council Council Takes Proceedings Against Employees Alleged False Pretences

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 24 May 1932 · page 4

At the Hay Court ol Petty Sessions, before the P.M. on Monday, cases of false pretences were called on against three employees of the…

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Employment Council

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 May 1932 · page 2

The Mayor of Wagga (Ald. E. E. Collins), who is a member of the Commonwealth Employment Council for New South Wales, was in Wagga…

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Carrathool Shire Consideration of Tenders

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 24 May 1932 · page 2

The following tenders were dealt with at the last meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council on Tuesday. Formation and loaming of 464…

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Pig Industry Australian Council Meets

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 May 1932 · page 2

A meeting of the Australian Pig Industry Council was held in Sydney on Tuesday, at which Mr. G. W. Gordon (New South Wales) was…

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An Expensive Tree Cost Young Man £6/12/0 Yanko Shire Prosecution

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 May 1932 · page 4

The Yanko Shire Council, at the Leeton Court, on Thursday last proceeded against George Henry Lloyd for cutting down a shade tree, and…

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Murrumbidgee Council United Country Party Big Meeting of Delegates at Hydro

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 May 1932 · page 4

As briefly reported on Friday, there was an attendance of 50 delegates at the meeting of the Murrumbidgee Electorate Council of the…

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Murrumbidgee Electorate Council Two Country Party Candidates Mr. Kelly. Withdraws on Certain Condition

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 24 May 1932 · page 1

A meeting of the Murrumbidgee Electorate Council of the Country Party was held at the Hydro Hotel, Leeton, on Thursday afternoon last…

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Council's "Loose Arrangement" Legal Point in Unemployment Camp Row Woman Defendant Bound Over to Keep the Peace

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 May 1932 · page 1

An interesting case, around which centred the question as to whether the Unemployed Camp in Leeton was a public place or…

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Murrumburrah Council By-Election MURRUMBURRAH

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 25 May 1932 · page 1

In the by-election to fill the vacuncy in the Murruumburrah Municipal Council, caused by the resignation of Aid. P. Whitty, Who has left the district,…

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Junee Council C.w.a. Applies for Council Land Holiday for Fire Brigades' Demonstration

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 May 1932 · page 8

The Mayor (Ald. F. A. Commins) presided over a full meeting of the Junee Municipal Council on Tuesday night. The Department of Local…

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This Shire’s Relief Grant What Our Councillors Are Doing

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 26 May 1932 · page 2

Yesterday every member of the local Shire Council discussed maters pertaining to the Unemployment Relief Grant, which has been made…

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Shire of Carrathool Headquarters to Remain at Carrathool at Present The Merriwagga Proposal Defeated

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 26 May 1932 · page 2

The much debated proposal to remove the Shire Chambers of the Carrathool Shire from Carrathool to Merriwagga was brought on again at last…

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Federal Unemployed Relief Grant Shire Council’s Negotiations

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 2

As soon as it was announced that [?] avilable for the reliefof [?] in N.S.W. the…

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Local and General Shire Clerk's Mishap

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 2

Mr. J. W. Kirley, Jindalee shire's genial clerk, upset a pot of boiling glue on his foot last Saturday, and developments have ensued which will…

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