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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

1,132 stories in Riverina's papers · page 42 of 57

'Like Bushranging Days' Shire Council Attacked

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 19 September 1933 · page 4

"It savours of the old bushranging days," declared Mr. R. D. Lane, at the Fruitgrowers' meeting at Leeton on Thursday…

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Shire Engineer's Report

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 19 September 1933 · page 4

The Shire Engineer's report. read at Tuesday night's meeting of the Council, was as follows:—forming of road between Farms…

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Advertising Hoardings Must Be Licensed Gundagai Council Makes Decision

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 19 September 1933 · page 5

A division was made at the Tuesday's Gundagai Shire meeting which forces every person who places an advertisement other than one…

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Water and Sewerage Scheme Loan Council Approval Likely This Week Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1933 · page 1

When the Metropolitan Water Board net to-day it was intimated that a better was received from the Premier (Mr. Stevens), intimating that he…

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A.w.u. Policy Reversed to Join Labour Council Effect on Political Unity

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 19 September 1933 · page 4

Much significance is attached in Labour political circles to an announcement contained in the official organ of the Australian Workers'…

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Town Council Emergency Relief Work Continued Until June, 1934

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 September 1933 · page 4

Ald. R. Barr, J. Brady, A. Elphick, J. Kirley, R. Gibson, and F. Mitchell, attended the ordinary fortnightly meeting on Monday night…

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Work for the Dole Yass Council’s Complaint

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 21 September 1933 · page 2

It was alleged at Monday night’s meeting of -the Yass municipal council, that men from Goulburn, where the work-for-the-dole scheme does…

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Shire Councillors Compared to Russian Rulers by Tumblong Man (To the Editor)

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 21 September 1933 · page 2

Sir,—it is most-regrettable to learn through the. Press- that the Council contemplates . having all advertising hoardings or signs, licensed, and that…

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Upper House Case Appeal to Privy Council Full Court Application Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 September 1933 · page 4

The application for leave to appeal to the Privy Council in the case Doyle v the Attorney-General in connection with the Upper…

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Annual Musical Festival Maintains High Standard Wagga's 13Th Eisteddfod Declared Open by Mayor Excellent Attendances Splendid Entertainment at All Sessions Work Praised By Adjudicators

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 September 1933 · page 2

The thirteenth Wagga Eisteddfod opened in the Wonderland Theatre yesterday. Good attendances marked the three sessions held, which were characterised by very keen competition. Apart from the benefit which the…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1933 · page 5

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

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That Ten-test Ceiling Council Presses for Maximum Fine

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 September 1933 · page 2

At the Leeton Police Court on Thursday, J. E. Bourke was proceeded against by Willimbong Shire Council for performing…

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Wagga Aerodrome Discontinuance of Lease Agreed to by Wagga Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1933 · page 6

The discontinuance or otherwise of the lease of the Wagga aerodrome located in Mr. J. J. Salmon's property, came before the Wagga Municipal…

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Relief Work Cost to Wagga Council Scheme to be Continued

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1933 · page 3

The cost so far to the Wagga Municipal Council for emergency relief work according to the report of the finance committee presented at the…

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Municipal Matters Points of Interest From Last Night's Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1933 · page 3

The request for an additional street light in Forsyth street was referred to the superintendent of electricity for report…

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Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 September 1933 · page 6

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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Farmer's Claim Against Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 September 1933 · page 4

An action taken by Mrs. E. N. Enever, Coolamon, against the Minister for Lands in respect of the valuation of her land, resumed for quarry…

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Wagga Bands Subsidy Withdrawn Council's Ultimatum

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 September 1933 · page 6

Unless conditions laid down by the Municipal Council are complied with the Wagga Brass Band and Wagga City Concert Band will not receive…

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Upper House Case Leave to Appeal to Privy Council Hearing on Wednesday Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 September 1933 · page 2

The application of T. P. Doyle, M.L.C., for leave to appeal to the Privy Council against the judgment of the State Full Court in dismissing his…

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Carrathool Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 26 September 1933 · page 4

The Council of Carrathool Shire met on Monday, 11th September. There were present: Crs. Chapman (presiding), Mills, Varcoe, Cashmere…

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