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Council & local affairs, 1932

1,236 stories in Riverina's papers · page 30 of 62

Upper House Mr. Lang's Abolition Appeal Dismissed by Privy Council No Change Without Referendum LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 1 June 1932 · page 1

THE Privy Council to-day dismissed with costs the appeal by Mr. Lang against the majority decision of the High Court…

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Upper House Abolition Mr. Lang's Appeal Dismissed By Privy Council Supreme and High Courts Upheld No Change Without Referendum LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 June 1932 · page 2

The Privy Council to-day dismissed with costs the appeal by Mr. Lang against the majority decision of the High Court upholding a similar decision of the State Full Court, that the New South Wales Legislative Council could…

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Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 2 June 1932 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of Hillston Municipal Council was held on Friday evening last. Present: Aid. J. R. Teague (Mayor), G. F…

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Legislative Council Remains

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 June 1932 · page 4

The month of May will long be memorable for two vastly important events—the dismissal from office of the Lang Government for its defiance…

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Conspiracy Alleged Council Oversees and Contractor Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 June 1932 · page 3

Allegations of conspiracy to cheat and defraud the Waverly Council of large sums of money were made against Patrick Burton, aged 43 years,…

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Upper House Abolition Privy Council Judgment Full Text Why Mr. Lang's Application Failed LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 June 1932 · page 4

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council announced this morning its decision on the appeal by the Lang Government against decisions of the Full Court of New South Wales and the High Court of Australia, which held that the…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 3

A special meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, there being present Crs. W. R. Scilley (President), J. G. F. Nolen, A…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 4

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, there being present His Worship the Mayor (Ald. T…

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Municipal Council Auditor's Report

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 2

Following is the auditor's report to the Municipal Council, and referred to in the report of the meeting of the Council, which appears in…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 5

Ald. Dickson, Brady, Elphick, Kirley, Mitchell, and Gibson attended Monday night's ordinary fortnightly meeting…

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Mr. Lang's Appeal Dismissed by Privy Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 6

The Privy Council on Tuesday, dismissed with coats the appeal by Mr. Lang against the majority decision of the High Court upholding a similar…

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Unemployment Relief Grant to Wagga Council Further Application Invited

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 5

The Wagga Municipal Council yesterday received letter from the Commonwealth Treasury Office in Sydney advising approval of drainage…

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Upper House Abolition Mr. Lang's Appeal Dismissed by Privy Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 1

The Privy Council on Tuesday dismissed with costs the appeal by Mr. Lang against the majority decision of the High Court upholding a similar…

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Upper House Abolition Mr. Lang's Appeal. Dismissed by Privy Council Supreme and High Courts Upheld No Change Without Referendum. LONDON

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 3

The Privy Council today dismissed with costs the appeal by Mr. Lang against the majority decision of the High Court upholding a similar…

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Correspondence Kyeamba Shire

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 June 1932 · page 6

Sir.--Please be good enough to permit me, as an interested reader of reports of the affairs of the Kyeamba Shire Council, made available to…

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Unemployment Relief Kyeamba Shire Works

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 June 1932 · page 9

A special meeting of Kyeamba Shire Council was held on Tuesday for the purpose of considering proposals for works to be submitted to…

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Council Remains Privy Council's Decision 1929 Law Is Valid

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 June 1932 · page 8

In a judgment that lasted less than five minutes, the Privy Council von Tuesday dismissed the appeal by the Lang Government in the Upper House…

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Olympic Team Sailing for San Farncisco Farewell by Lord Mayor Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1932 · page 10

The Lord Mayor (Aldermen Walder) today farewelled the Australian Olympic team, which will sail for San Francisco to-morrow…

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Loan Council Agrees £2,000,000 FOR N. S. WALES

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 June 1932 · page 9

The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Lyons) announced on Friday night that the Loan Council had unanimously approved the recommendations made…

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Relief Loans Virtually Free Of Interest Local Self-help Urged by Relief Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 June 1932 · page 9

In a circular Tetter, to local government bodies the N.S.W, Unemployment Relief Council advises its readiness to contribute a subsidy in…

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