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Council & local affairs, 1933

1,132 stories in Riverina's papers · page 45 of 57

Lockhart Shire Monthly Council Meeting Alsatian Dogs Banned Relief Works

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 October 1933 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday, the president (Cr. J. J. Nolan) presiding. Others present were Crs…

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Rabbits Infest Roads From Reserves Says Tumut Shire Engineer What Say You P.P. Coard Men?

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 12 October 1933 · page 2

At Tuesday’s meting if the Tumut Shire Council a letter was received form the Gilmore Agricultural Bureau which attention to rabbit infested…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 1

There was a full attendance of Councillors at the monthly meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council, held on Tuesday last…

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Yanko Shire Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Yanko shire Council was Acid on Tuesday last, there being present Crs. W. R. scilley (President), A. A. Kook, W…

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Willimbong Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Willimbong Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday, 10th inst., with Cr. F. C. Mountford…

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Tumut Shire Council October Meeting

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 6

Crs. Harry Godfrey (President), J, Elphick, T. J. O'Brien, A. E. Herring, Geo. Clout. K. J. Benson. J. C. Young and the Clerk (Mr, C…

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Demondrille Shire's New Offices

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 2

At Murrumburrah last Saturday new offices of the Demondrille Shire Council, of brick, with tiled roof, were officially opened by Cr. W. F. Ross…

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Junee Council Junee Park Municipal Jubilee Celebrations

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 5

The Mayor (Alderman F. A. Commins) opened the Junee Municipal Council with bare quorum at the fortnightly meeting of the council on…

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On Their Dignity Shire Councillors Shocked "A Dirty Face"

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 7

When D. Johnston, of Acacia Avenue, wrote in facetious style to Willimbong Shire Council, drawing an analogy between the…

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Unemployed Wants Vegetables Council Won't Assist

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 2

A plentiful supply of green vegetables is, according to medical opinion, essential to health, but Willimbong Shire Council does hot intend…

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Plant Food Advisory Council Valuable Reports on Its Work

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 8

We have received from the secretary of the Plant Food Advisory Council of New South Wales a copy of bulletin No. 1 which has just been issued by…

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Shire President Breach of Local Government Act Alleged Purchase of Motor Vehicles SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 1

Councillor E. S. Shaw, president of the Sutherland Shire, was charged under the Local Government Act at the Kogarah Court to-day with…

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Kyeamba Shire Monthly Meeting of Council Alsatian Dogs

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 October 1933 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council was held yesterday at the council chambers, the president (Cr. R. G. Kiddle) presiding…

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Shire Councillor Committed for Shooting Horses

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 October 1933 · page 7

James Matthew Smith, farmer and shire councillor, and president of the F.S.A. was committed for trial from the Urana police court on a charge…

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Teams Shoot Wagga's Fine Win Mayor Wires Congratulations

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 October 1933 · page 14

The Wagga Rifle Club had a good win on Thursday in carrying off the "Sargard" teams match for four men, 10 shots each at 600 yards…

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Kyeamba Shire The Rock Road Work Contract Extended

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 October 1933 · page 13

Kyemba Shire Council met yesterday, Cr. R. G. Kiddle presiding, others present being: Crs. A. G. Brain, R. M. Forster, R. H. Koth,…

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Engineer Reports to Tumut Shire

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 16 October 1933 · page 4

In his report to the Tumut Shire Council meeting, held last week, the shire engineer, Mr. Williams, informed the council that the State highway…

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Jindalee Shire the Main Roads Board Should it be Abolished?

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 16 October 1933 · page 4

Crs. Smirl (President). Ellwood, Manwaring, O'Connor, McClintock, Donaldson attended the ordinary monthly meeting on Friday morning…

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Loan Council to Meet Next Month Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 October 1933 · page 2

The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said to-day that a meeting of the Loan Council would be held in Melbourne on November 4 to discuss how the…

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Shire Council and DIGNITY (To the Editor)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 October 1933 · page 3

Sir,—It is really sad to see how ratepayers write in such an undignified way to the Willimbong Shire Council. I feel sure that the matter…

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