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Council & local affairs, 1932

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Tumut Shire Council

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 18 November 1932 · page 3

Crs. Harry Godfrey (President). J- Elphick, F. L. Baker, T- .[?]- O'Brien, A. E- Herring, G. Clout, It. 4. Benson and J. C. Young were present at the November…

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Shire Council and Sunday Sport (To the Editor)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 November 1932 · page 2

Sir — Your report in last Friday's "Irrigator" showing the manner in which the Willimbong Shire Council received the letter from the Bishop…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 November 1932 · page 3

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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Willimbong Shire Roads Going Into Liquidation Through Water From Rice Farms

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 November 1932 · page 3

We were shown some photographs the other day of roads on the Area flooded by water from rice farms. In one or two cases it was almost…

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UNEMPLOYMENT Relief Council's Allocations £800,000 for Works £600,000 Advanced To Settlers

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 November 1932 · page 7

The Minister for Labor and Industry (Mr. Dunningham), who is the acting chairman of the Unemployment Relief Council, said on…

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Municipal Abattoirs

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 18 November 1932 · page 4

The Orange municipal council has favorably considered a proposal to apply for a £10,000 loan for the purpose of acquiring municipal abattoirs. The…

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Shire Behind Civic Movement

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 21 November 1932 · page 2

The following letter has been received by “Back to Gundagai” Week committee from Mr. H. Carberry, president of Gundagai Shire :—…

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What the Engineer Said At Gundagai Shire Meeting

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 21 November 1932 · page 4

The Shire Engineer (S. G. Hunnings), submitted the following report to last Tuesday’s Shire meeting:—…

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"Mayor Walker" in Brief

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 November 1932 · page 6

The extraordinary popularity of Mr. "Jimmy" 'Walker, formerly Mayor of New York, who resigned as a result of investigations of charges of…

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Culcairn Shire Henty Urban Area Water Supply Scheme Voluntary Work by Ratepayers

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 November 1932 · page 6

A meeting of the Gul[?]n Shire Council was held yesterday. Those present were Crs. J. H. Balfour (president), who presided, W. M…

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Legislative Council a Brief Setting Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 November 1932 · page 1

The Legislative Council met to-day, but adjourned soon after owing to lack of business. The President (Sir John Peden)…

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Shire Boundaries

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 24 November 1932 · page 8

The Councillors of Carrathool Shire considered correspondence at last meeting from the Under Secretary, Department of Local Government…

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Shire of Carrathool

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 24 November 1932 · page 2

The above Council met on Monday last week, when there, were present: Crs. Mills, Chapman, Cashmere, Varcoc and Cruickshank…

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Newtown Council Wants £5000 Grant From Relief Funds Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 November 1932 · page 1

When it was stated at a meeting of the Newtown Council last night that £[?]00,000 would be made available as a loan at 3 per cent. interest for…

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Carrathool Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 November 1932 · page 3

The above Council met on Monday, November 14, when there were present: Crs. Mills. Chapman, Varcoe, Cashmere, and Cruickshank…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 November 1932 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council was held on Friday last, there being present Crs. D. Ross (President), W. Arnold…

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Shire Engineer’s Report Council’s Discussion

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 November 1932 · page 3

At the last council meeting the F[?] report was read as following Sunday Matters:…

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Wagga Works Municipal Council Estimates Immediate Operation

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 November 1932 · page 3

As the outcome of a recommendation by the works committee at the Wagga Municipal Council meeting last night, there should be a little work…

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Lord Mayor's Reception Representative Gathering Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 November 1932 · page 5

A large and representative gathering of citizens was present at the Lord Mayor's reception to the English cricketers this afternoon. The Lord…

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Trade Signs Wagga Council Control

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 November 1932 · page 2

With the object in view of effectively controlling the exhibition of advertising signs in the municipality the Wagga Municipal Council, at its…

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