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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

1,132 stories in Riverina's papers · page 19 of 57

Loan Council Mr. Collier's Attitude Perth

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1933 · page 1

At the end of last week a telegram from, the new Premier of South Australia (Mr. Butler) was received at the Premier's office, asking what was…

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Wagga Municipal Markets

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1933 · page 4

Buyers and sellers are advised of change in the sale day at the Wagga municipal saleyards next week. Owing to the M.T.C. Cup race meeting being…

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Loan Council to Meet in Melbourne on June 5 CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 May 1933 · page 2

After a meeting of the Cabinet this morning the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) announced that the Premiers' Conference and the Loan Council…

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The Coming Referendum the Issues Plainly Stated Iii.—why Not Abolish the Council?

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 1 May 1933 · page 3

The question is being asked—"Why not do away with the Upper House outright instead of reforming it!” With the Legislative Council constituted as it is to—day, the…

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Council Accused of "Dilly Dauying" in Unemployment Relief Question Discussed at the "Parish Pump"

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 2

"Rouse up, Sirs, give your brains a racking, To find the remedy we're lacking." Mr. S. P. part, at the "parish pump" on Friday night, quoted the above lines from Browning's 'Pled Piper of Hamelln" as a…

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Town Council Payment of Rates By Instalments

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 4

Ald. R. Barr (Mayor), J. Brady, L. Conkey, R. Gibson, F. Mitchell, F. R. Dickson, and D. Maxwell attended the ordinary fortnightly meeting on…

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Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Hillston Municipal Council was held on Friday evening. Present Ald. J. R. Teague (Mayor), A. W…

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Legislative Council Reform Mr. Lamaro at Gundagai

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 6

The Referendum Campaign opened, as far as Gundagai was concerned, on Saturday last, when Messrs. Ross and Collins, representing,…

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Queanbeyan Council Merger with Federal Territory Queanbeyan

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 1

A movement is on foot to arrange the holding of a referendum on the question of a merger of the Queanbeyan council with the Federal…

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Empire Day Observance in Wagga Mayor and Mayoress Visit Schools Fine Addresses And Inspiring Displays of Loyalty

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 3

The schools of New South Wales alone of all the schools of the British Empire observed Empire Day yesterday, just three weeks ahead of time…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1933 · 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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Camp on Brobenah Road Action Taken by Shire Council Against Occupiers

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 May 1933 · page 2

Action was taken by Willimbong Shire Council's Inspector, before Mr Sheridan at the Leeton Court yesterday, against George Wallis, for…

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Cootamundra Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1933 · page 2

At the meeting of the Cootamundra Municipal Council on Monday night the auditors' report for 1932 was submitted. It showed that the income…

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Proposed Sports Ground Discussed by Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1933 · page 6

At the meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday evening last the subject of the proposed sports ground was brought under the notice of the…

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New Band Hall Shire President to Lay Foundation Stone Next Tuesday Night

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 May 1933 · page 2

The first of the series of 500 tournaments in aid of the Leeton District Band's uniform fund, was held in the new hall on Tuesday evening last,…

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Junior Farmers Club Reports From Delegates to Central Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 May 1933 · page 2

There was a large attendance at Last Tuesday night's meeting of the Junior Farmers' club, every part of the district being represented,…

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Municipal Matters Points of Interest From Last Night's Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1933 · page 5

It was agreed to instal two benches if six retorts each at the gasworks to replace existing retorts, at an estimated cost of £385…

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Wagga Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 May 1933 · page 13

The Wagga Municipal Council met on Thursday night, the Mayor (Ald. E. E. Collins M.L.C.) presiding. Others present were: (Ald…

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Loan Council to Meet in June

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 May 1933 · page 7

After Saturday's Cabinet meeting the prime Minister announced that t the Government had decided to call a meeting of the Loan Council in…

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Items of News Claim Against Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1933 · page 4

The Fire Brigade Board of South Wales has found that it cost £400 to put out the fire that destroyed 800 tons of hay within the…

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