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Council & local affairs, 1933

1,132 stories in Riverina's papers · page 48 of 57

Two Voices Young P.P. Board Takes Its Choice Waugoola Shire Request

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 2 November 1933 · page 8

The two voices of theDepartment of Agriculture have caused an interesting position in the relations of the Young P.P. Board…

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Junee Water Supply Debt of Over £12,000 Special Council Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 November 1933 · page 7
Also in The Gundagai Independent

A special meeting of the Junee Municipal Council was held to discuss the vexed question of the Junee water scheme. The shole of the aldermen…

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Election Plans Withdrawals From First Ballot Include Mayor of Wagga Mr. O'regan in Labor List Sydney, Wednesday Night

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 November 1933 · page 4

Final preparation for the first of the four ballots to elect members of the reconstructed Upper House were made tonight by the Government…

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£7,000,000 Wanted May Have to Be Borrowed Loan Council to Decide Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 November 1933 · page 4

A decision to raise a loan of £7,000,000 to finance portion of the financial programme of the States during the current financial year may…

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Last Sitting of Present Legislative Council Work Not Completed First Ballot for New House To-day SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 November 1933 · page 4

The Legislative Assembly sat for only a quarter of an hour this afternoon and adjourned until to-morrow, when the first ballot of the Upper…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 4

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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£50 FINE Shire President Convicted SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 1

Cr. E. S. Shaw, president of Sutherland Shire, was convicted at Kogarah Court of having acted in a civic office after haying had a pecuniary interest…

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Historic Day for N.S.W. Election of New Legislative Council First Votes Recorded Leader of Opposition Strikes Only Jarring Note SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 4

"I cast my vote under protest, on behalf of the Australian Labor Party, against this scheme which is designed to destroy the independence of the Legislative Assembly as a representative Chamber of this Parliament." Thus,…

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Shire President Fined and Disqualified

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 November 1933 · page 13

Cr. E. S. Shaw, president of the Sutherland Shire Council, was found guilty at Kogarah Court of committing a breach of the Local…

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Loan Council States Differ on Allocation Question Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 November 1933 · page 8

Before the Loan Council meeting began to-day it was clear that then was a distinct difference of opinion between the States concerning the…

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Municipal Finances Assistance In Borrowing Rating Exemption Act

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 November 1933 · page 8

The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) told a deputation on Thursday that the government did not intend to amend the Rating…

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Labor Sweep Municipal Elections

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 November 1933 · page 11

The first 100 results in connection with the municipal elections held in 300 cities and boroughs in England show the following changes:…

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Wheat Pool Discussed by F.S.A. Council Mr. Field's Views Flour Tax and freights

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 November 1933 · page 5

A meeting of the Wagga District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales was held in the School of Arts, Wagga,…

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Loan Council Decision to Raise £10,000,000 Underwriting Fee Reduced Wheat Industry Relief Not Mentioned Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1933 · page 4

The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) presided over the greater portion of the negotiations today between the Loan Council and the Commonwealth…

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Willimbong Shire Council the Monthly Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Willimbong Shire Council will be held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday at 7.30 p.m. Among the…

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Non-destruction of Noxious Weeds Tumut Shire Council v. Charles Ferguson. Tumut Police Court

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 5

(Before Mr, J. A. S. Balmain, P.M.) Charles D. Ferguson, of Woudalga, was charged with having failed to destroy blackberries and sweet…

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Municipal Matters Items of Interest From Last Night's Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 3

The action of the deputy, Mayor (Alderman H. M'Donough) in accepting the tender of Cawbhorne Bros. for the supply of sixty-five 45ft iron bark…

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Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 November 1933 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Town Council took place at the Town Hall on Thursday evening, the Mayor, Ald. E. E. Collins…

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Civic Reception Mayor Welcomes Visitors

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 November 1933 · page 6

A civic inception was tendered at 12.30 o'clock yesterday at the Town Hall, Wagga, to the ecclesiastic visitors, by the Mayor of Wagga (Aid…

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