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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

1,236 stories in Riverina's papers · page 51 of 62

Willimbong Shire Council Crumbs From the Table

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 October 1932 · page 2

The first meeting of Willimbong Shire Council in the new "home" went off quietly on Tuesday night last, there being a full attendance of…

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Lockhart Shire Monthly Council Meeting Outstanding Rates

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 October 1932 · page 6

Present at the monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council were Councillors J. J. Nolan (president), J. W. Gooden, W. S. Browne, G. Jones, A…

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Looking for a Tenant for Yanco Abattoirs Willimbong Shire Council Nibbling

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 October 1932 · page 1

About two years ago Willimbong Shire Council declined to take over the Yanco Abattoirs as a going concern, and now that…

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Culcairn Shire Ratepayers Help Council Sunday Sport Co-operation With Bishop

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 October 1932 · page 2

A meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held yesterday. Present were Councillors J. H. Balfour (president), W. M. Odewahn, L. C. Lindner…

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False Pretences Fosmer Mayor Imprisoned Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 October 1932 · page 1

Stanley Abel Jones aged 54 years, agent, and former mayor of Soutin Grafton, who on Friday pleaded guilty to having obtained £7/13/6 from…

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Shire President Commended for Public Spotted Work Leeton Court House Grounds Renovated

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 October 1932 · page 3

The president of the Willimbong Shire Council (Councillor Monntford) Was last week complimented by the police magistrate (Mr. D. F. Parker)…

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Horse Rail and Water Trough Provokes Argument in Council Cr. Enticknap Raises Objections

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 October 1932 · page 4

The question of lighting the Memorial Garden cropped up at last Tuesday night's meeting of Willimbong Shire Council. The…

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"Awful Contraption," Said Cr. Struck Caretaker's Building on Baths Site Council Will Not Allow It

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 October 1932 · page 1

On the grounds that it was an unsightly structure, and did not comply with the building regulations, Willimbong Shire Council declined to…

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Farmers' Relief Bill Committee Stage in Council SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 October 1932 · page 4
Also in Daily Advertiser

In the Legislative Council last night the Farmers' Relief Bill was read the second time, on the voices, and formally taken into committee…

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River-water Reduced Offer for Two Years Position Then to be Reviewed Council Accepts

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 October 1932 · page 3

At the Town Council meeting on Monday night the Mayor said the time had come when something should be done, so he got…

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Farmers' Relief Bill Before Council Definition of "Farmers" Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 October 1932 · page 5

In the Legislative Council to-night consideration was begun in committee of the Farmers' Relief Bill. Mr. Coates moved an amendment to…

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Noxious Weed. Shire Council’s Attitude

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 1

At the Shire council meeting last week the Proudest (Cr. W. H. Doubleday) said that inspector [?] wished to [?] the council…

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Tumut Shire Council (Continuation of report of October meeting.)

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 2

As an outcome of the Engineer's report re Adelong Swimming Bath, work to be carried out at suitable time…

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Shire Council and P. and C. Federation Request (To the Editor)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 1

Sir,—I notice in your report of the last meeting of the Willimbong Shire Council, that a letter was read from the Leeton P. and C. Federation with…

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"Tremendous Mistake" Alderman Frith's View Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 1

Addressing the Congregational Church Assembly today, Alderman J R. Firth, of Strathfield, said that he looked on the Ottawa Conference as…

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“Subterfuge & Evasion” Shire Council and Develop- Mental Roads. Four Applications to Be Made

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 1

At the shire council meeting on Monday last week, after the natter of Immediate repairs to the Springwood Road had been disposed of, Cr. Redgrave…

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Municipal Council. Propo[?] to [?] Sports Ground

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 3

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

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More Council Prosecutions Bicycles Without Lights And Driving on Footpaths Council Determined to Stop Practice

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 2

There was another batch of offenders before the Leeton Court yesterday, charged with riding bicycles and driving…

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Dried Fruits Industry District Council of A.d.f.a

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 1

The recent visit to the M.I.A. by the Organizer of the A.D.F.A. lias resulted in an even more lively interest being taken in matters relating to…

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