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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

1,132 stories in Riverina's papers · page 29 of 57

Upper House Reform Obstruction Tactics in Legislative Council Court or Parliament?

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1933 · page 3

The validity of the Act governing the taking of the referendum for the reform of the Legislative Council was upheld by the Attorney-General (Mr…

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Shire Council Matters. a Causeway [?]Ment

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 2

At the last Shire Council meeting a letter was received from Mr. E. W. [?] “Alderbury,” Coolamon, referring to the recently constructed cause…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 4

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

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Illabo Shire Relief Work

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 2

The Illabo Shire Council had applied to the department in charge of relief work, in lien of the dole, for £3200, for residents within the shire…

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The Sports Ground Discussed by Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 3

At the meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday evening the subject of the proposed sports ground was discussed at length, and it was…

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“Bodyline” Book-keeping. Shire Plants. (To the Editor, Coolamon Ganmain Review.)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 2

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New Legislative Council Election to be Held Soon SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 1
Also in Daily Advertiser

It is expected that the Government will shortly issue a writ for the election of a new Legislative Council. The middle of July will probable be fixed…

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Municipal Matters Points of Interest From Last Night's Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 5

T. Edmondson and Co. Ltd. were given permission to erect a wood and iron workshop at a cost of £150. Mr. S. J. Hicks, Yabtree street, was given…

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Municipal Services Proposed Extension to Turvey Park

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 6

At the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last night a letter, signed by 58 owners, and occupiers in the Turvey Park area, was received asking…

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Holbrook Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1933 · page 4

At the Holbrook Shire Council meeting this week the recommendation of the works committee that a concrete bridge be built over the billabong on…

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Municipal Control Railway Footbridge Mayor Interviews Commissioners

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 July 1933 · page 14

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

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U.C.P. Council Colonel Bruxner Chairman

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 July 1933 · page 8

At the United Country Movement Conference in Sydney, the Minister for Transport and Deputy-Premier (Mr. Bruxner) was unanimously…

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Memorial Gardens Baylis Street Fence Removal Refused by Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 July 1933 · page 13

At Thursday night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council, the Health Committee strongly urged the removal of the boundary fence of the Victory…

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Pomingalarna Common Under Municipal Control Officers' Favorable Reports

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 July 1933 · page 8

The Wagga Municipal Council on Thursday night again discussed the proposal to take over from Trustees control of the Pomingaiarna Common…

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Work for the Dole Shire Gets £533 Grant

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 3 July 1933 · page 2

The local Shire Council has received a grant of £533 for a three months' trial of the work-for-the-dole scheme…

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Junee Council Result of By-Election

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 3 July 1933 · page 2
Also in Daily Advertiser

Much apathy, was evinced at the Junee municipal by-election held on Saturday. There were 1833 electors on the municipal roll, and of that…

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Junee Council Result of By-Election JUNEE

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 3 July 1933 · page 1

Much apathy was evinced at the Junee municipal by-election on Saturday. There were 1833 electors on the municipal roll, and of that number…

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Road Through Property Near Urnquinty Mitchell Shire Council's Application Objection by Owner

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 July 1933 · page 3

The Wagga Land Board yesterday, at the Wagga Court House, considered an application by the Mitchell Shire Council for permission to open a road…

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