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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

1,132 stories in Riverina's papers · page 53 of 57

Italy's Attitude League and War Debts Fascist Council to Meet Rome

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 December 1933 · page 2

The Fascist Grand Council meets on Tuesday to discuss Italy's relations with the League of Nations and her war debts to the United States…

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Illabo Shire Valuations

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 December 1933 · page 2

The Illabo Shire Council has accepted the valuations of their valuer (Mr. J. B. Nugent) as follows: A Riding £321,293; B Riding, £352,689; C…

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Verdict for Alderman Sidney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 December 1933 · page 1

A verdict for the defendant was given by the jury to-day in the case in which John Joseph Cleary, former town clerk of Molong, claimed (£25000…

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Lord Mayor's Wedding Huge Melbourne Crowds Beautiful Ceremony Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 December 1933 · page 4

Enormous crowds thronged the precincts of St. Paul's Cathedral today when the Lord Mayor of Melbourne (Councillor Harold Gengoult Smith)…

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Engineer Appointed Against Council's Wishes Action Under Local Government Act SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 December 1933 · page 1

At a special meeting of the Executive Council today, Mr. C. E. Lundy was appointed engineer of the Katoomba Council. The appointment…

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Aldermen Felicitate

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 4

The Mayor invited the aldermen to partake of refreshments in the committee room. The Mayor occupied the chair…

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Coolamon Shire Council Matters. Address by Shire President

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 1

On Friday work last of a [?] the North Berry Jerry Agricultural Bureau held at the resident of Mr. E. N. Crawford the Shire President for…

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ALDERMAN E. E. Collins Reelected Mayor of Wagga for 14th TERM

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 2

At a full attendance of the Wagga Municipal Council at a special meeting held before the ordinary business meeting last night, Alderman E. E…

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Mayoral Election Ald. Mancy Re-elected Mayor Ald. Barker Deputy Mayor

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 4

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last for the purpose of electing the Mayor and the Deputy…

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Council Allowances

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 5

A council each year must decide whether it wilt make any allowance to the Mayor or Shire President, and if so, how much. For some reason…

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Lord Mayor's Wedding Huge Melbourne Crowds Beautiful Ceremony

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 6

Enormous crowdn thronged the precincts of St. Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne on Wednesday, when the Lord Mayor of Melbourne…

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Wagga Municipality Estimates for 1934 Based on Same Rates as Last Year Adopted by Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 1

The estimates of income and expenditure based on a general rate of 5d in the £ unimproved capital value of £704,251 were adopted at…

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Group of P. P. Boards. Will Wot Conflict with Council of Advice

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 6

It baring been stated by Mr. F. S. Henley, of Cowrs, that the formation of the Young Division Group of P. P. Boards would conflict with the…

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Municipal Matters Items of Interest From Last Night's Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 2

A street light to be placed in Mcurant Avenue, between the exiting cottages and the Albury road, at cost of £6…

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Lord Mayor Ald. Parker Selected Retiring Mayor Defeated Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 December 1933 · page 1

Alderman A. L. Parker was today elected Lord Mayor of Sydney, [?] one of the most remarkable elections in the city's history…

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Wagga Council Beach Lighting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 December 1933 · page 7

The regular meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held on Thursday night, the Mayor (Ald. E. E. Collins, M.L.C.) presiding. Others…

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A Wagga Chair Donation to Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 December 1933 · page 3

On view at the Wagga Council meeting on Thursday night was a highly polished an comfortable arm chair, the gift of Mr. J. S. Parry,…

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Mayor of Wagga Ald. E. E Collins Re-elected His Fourteenth Term

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 December 1933 · page 9

At a special meeting of the Municipal Council on Thursday night, Ald. E. E. Collins, M.L.C., was unanimously re-elected Mayor of…

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Lord Mayor of Sydney Civic Reform Candidate No Decision Reached Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 December 1933 · page 3

A meeting of the civic reform aldermen of the City Council failed tonight to decide which of their number would be nominated for Lord Mayor, the…

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The Estimates Adopted By Council No Increase in Rating

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 December 1933 · page 3

By a decision reached ab the. Council meeting on Thursday night the ratepayers of Wagga will be called upon to pay a total rate of 10d in…

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