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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

1,236 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 62

Loan Council £500,000 Sought by N.S.W. Application Not Sanctioned Official Statement

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 3

When the Loan Council adjourned until Saturday, the following official statement was made:— "Mr. Lang asked the Loan…

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Back to Campbelltown Municipal Jubilee Celebrations February 23rd to 27th, 1932

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 1

The " historic town of Campbelltown, on the Main Southern Line, 33 miles from Sydney will inaugurate a week's celebrations on Tuesday, the…

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Carrathool Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 4

The above Council met on Friday, January 22, there being present: Crs. Glasgow (president), Varcoe, Cashmere, Chapman, and Cruickshank…

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Country Party Hume Electorate Council Annual Meeting

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Hume Electorate Council of the United Country Party was held on Thursday afternoon, the president (Mr. W. H…

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Culcairn Shire Water Supply Charges Agreed to Various Road Works Completed

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 3

A meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held yesterday. Those present were: Councillors J. H. Balfour (president), W. M…

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Loan Council Advances to W.a. and Tasmania

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 3

The Loan Council has resolved to advance £360,000 to West Australia and £80,000 to Tasmania. No extra amount will be paid to the other…

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Tyre Threw Up Stone Smashed Plate Glass Window a New Problem for the Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 3

That loose stones in the main streets are a source of danger to Plate glass windows was brought home to the President of Willimbong…

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Loan Council £500,000 Sought by N.s.w. Uniform Basic Wage and Hours of Work

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 4

At the meeting of the Federal Loan Council and the Premiers' Conference on Friday, the Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Lang)…

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National Finance Aid for W.A. and Tasmania Total of £440,000 Premiers And Loan Council Approve MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 2

The Premiers' Conference, which was resu[?] to-day, was continued to-night. During the dinner adjournment the…

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Shanghai Truce Chinese Inclined to Take Offensive Day of the Fiercest Fighting More Japanese Reinforcements Anxiety at the League Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 3

The expected tattle began at daybreak on Friday between the Japanese and Chinese troops on the outskirts of Shanghai, and it resulted in…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 4

Ald. L. Conkey (Mayor), J. Brady, R. Barr, A. Elphick, J. Kirley, R. Gibson, D. Maxwell, F. Mitchell, and F. Dickson attended the ordinary…

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Correspondence Our Mayor Not a Candidate (To the Editor.)

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 2

Sir,—In your list of possible candidates for the Cootamundra electorate I would certainly ask that my name be defeated. In the list there…

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River Water Nine-inch Main Council's Unanimous Protest

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 4

At Monday night's council meeting It was unanimously decided to lodge an emphatic protest against the proposal of the Public Works…

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Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 2

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

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Carrathool Shire Office Merriwagga More Central

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 4

At the meeting of the Carrathool Council, held on Friday, Cr. Cashmere gave notice of motion that he would move at next meeting that the…

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League Council Formal Protest to Belligerents London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 2

At the League of Nations Council meeting the British Secretary of State for the Dominions (Mr. J.H. Thomas) announced that British regarded the…

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F. & S. Association North Western Riverina District Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 8

A meeting of the North Western Riverina District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at Merriwagga on January 28…

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Resumption of Land Action Against City Council Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 1

A write was issued to-day against the City Council on behalf of Edmond Noonan, of Randwick, claiming £6000 in connection with the resumption of…

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Loan Council Money for Works for Four Months Commonwealth Bank Approached MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 2

The Loan Council met for half an hour this afternoon and then adjourned to enable the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) to confer with the…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 4

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

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