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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

1,236 stories in Riverina's papers · page 35 of 62

Shires Conference Revival of Main Roads Board Wade Shire Gets Motion Through

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 1

Addressing the Shires Association Conference on Tuesday, the Minister for Transport, Mr. Bruxner, said he hoped to have the Main Roads Board…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association Murrumbidgee District Council Annual Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Murrumbidgee District Council of the Fanners and Settlers' Association, was held in the Mechanics' Institute,…

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Unemployment Council Mr. Farrar, M.L.C., Chairman SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 1
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The Prime Minister states that Mr. E. H. Farrar, M.L.C., has accepted the position of chairman of the New South Wales Employment Council in…

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Legislative Council Governor's Message Certain Bills Not Assented to Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 2

In the Legislative Council this afternoon the Attorney General and Vice-President of the Executive Council (Mr. Manning), and the Hon. Assistant…

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Confidence Appeal to Wagga Citizens More Work, More Optimism Action by Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 2

A telegram from the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) inviting the co-operation of the Mayor and council in his appeal, which he made over the wireless…

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Municipal Matters Items of Interest From Last Night's Meeting New Gas Main

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 3

At the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council held last night accounts amounting to £5473 were passed for payment, the biggest items being…

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Municipal Council Maintenance Work Extra Men Required

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 14

The Wagga Municipal Council met on Thursday night the Mayor (Ald E. E. Collins) presiding. Others present were: Ald J. H. V. Scott,…

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Cricket Larwood Deadly Match Against Leicester-shire London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 7

Despite the official explanation that Larwood has been omitted from the Test team against India on Saturday, Owing to his knee, he was in deadly…

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Lockhart District Council. Important Resolutions for Conference

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1932 · page 2

A meeting of the Lockhart District Council was held on Saturday afternoon, in the School of Arts, Lockhart. Those present were:…

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Joint Shire Engineer

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 June 1932 · page 2

Apparently with a view to economy, Goodradigbee Shire Council is approaching other councils suggesting that a joint engineer be appointed…

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Town Council a Bare Quorum Under One Hour Sitting

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 June 1932 · page 4

There was a bare quorum for the Town Council meeting on Monday night—Ald R. Barr (Deputy Mayor, in the chair), R. Gibson, Frank…

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Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 30 June 1932 · page 7

The ordinary monthly meeting of Hillston Municipal Council was held on Friday evening last, there being present: Ald. J. R. Teague (Mayor)…

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F. & S. Association District Council Meeting

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 30 June 1932 · page 8

A meeting of the North Western Riverina District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at M[?]riwagga on 16th June, the…

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Claim Against City Council Judgment Reserved Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 June 1932 · page 2

The case in which W. G. Watson end Co., claiming £2919 from the City Council, allegedly representing the balance of a contract for the supply…

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9000 Off Dole Since Government Assumed Office Shire Work Provided Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 June 1932 · page 1

The Minister for Works (Mr. Weaver) to-day said that since the Stevens Government had been in office 9000 had gone off the dole. A great deal…

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Sideshow Men Must Toe the Line Show Socities’ Council Adopts New Rules

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 30 June 1932 · page 3

A meeting of the N.S.W. Council of Agricultural Associations was held in Sydney, on Thursday last, when delegates, from various Societies were…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1932 · page 4

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

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Shire Council and Town Water Supply (To the Editor)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 July 1932 · page 2

Sir,—The reports in your paper regarding the above make interesting reading to the general public aud are surely an eye opener to the…

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Mr, R. H. Hankinson. M.l.a. Entertained by Mayor

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

When the Mayor (Ald. T. H. Mancy) learned on Monday last that Mr. R. H. Hankinson, M.L.A., had arrived home that day after…

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