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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

1,132 stories in Riverina's papers · page 9 of 57

Willimbong Shire Council Crumbs From the Table

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 4

Councillor Darehy was the only absentee from Tuesday night's meeting of the Council, an apology being received for non-attendance. The…

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Fell Down on the Job Says the Shire Council Leeton Park Committee in the Gun

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 1

The Leeton Park Committee came under critical review at Tuesday night's meeting of the Council, and, that body was…

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Blamed the P.m.g. Department for Cutting Trees But Council Was the Culprit

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 4

"Woodman spare that tree, Touch not a single bough, In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect It now!"…

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Projected Municipal Expenditure (To the Editor, "Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 4

Sir,—According to your report, another attempt is about to be made to expend a sum exceeding £20,000 either in the silly business of water filtration…

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Town Council Town Beautification Committee Appointed

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 4

Ald. R. Barr (Mayor), J. Brady, L. Conkey, A. Elphick, J. Kirley, R. Gibson, P. Mitchell. F. R. Dickson attended the ordinary fortnightly…

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Municipal Rating Compared of Principal Towns in New South Wales Wagga's Favorable Position

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 2

Frequently statements are mode and by people sometimes who should be tetter advised of the facts, that the town in which they live is the highest rated in the tate. The following table of rates levied for the current year in most of the larger country towns of New South Wales was…

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Legislative Council Plans for Reform Referendum on May 13

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 3

The need for reform of the Legislative Council has long been apparent. On May 13 the people will be asked by referendum to express their…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 3

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, there being present Ald. S. H. Barker…

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Local Government Loan Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 2

That something in the nature of a local government loan council was necessary for shires and municipalities was the contention of Alderman…

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Temora Electoral Council. the Annual Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Temora Electoral Council was held at the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon last, when the President (Mr. Wm…

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Legislative Council Plans For-reform Referendum on May 13

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 2

The need for reform of the Legislative Council has long been apparent. On May 13 the people will be asked by referendum to express their…

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Walbundrie F. and S.a. Annual Meeting Resolutions for District Council Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Walbundrie branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at Walbundrie hall on Saturday last, the…

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River Water Is Officially Turned on by Cootamundra's New Mayor Dinner to Invited Guests Procession of Decorated Cars Record Gathering for Night Ceremony

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 6

"Wednesday, February 22," goes down in Cootamundra's history as one of its great days, municipally, for, of all the…

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Municipal Matters Points of Interest From Last Night's Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 5

The works committee reported that in regard to Mr. T. Sutton's letter concerning the unsightly condition of the Trail street footbridge, the matter…

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Municipal Council. Baths For Wagga? Loan Offered at 3 Per Cent

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 February 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. A. C…

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N.S.W. Golf Council Riverina Par Proposals

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 9

The N.S.W. Golf Council has decided to send a team to New Zealand in April to play for the Kirk Windeyer Cup, but players selected…

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Municipal Rating (To the Editor, "Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 8

Sir.—In your issue of Wednesday a very large heading is contained a statement and table with comparison of municipal rates [?]vied…

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Legislative Council. Plans for Reform

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 4

The need for reform of the Legislative Council has long been apparent. On May 13 the people will be asked by referendum to express…

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Rates Down in Wade Shire "Suicidal" Says Cr. Kubank

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 2

Last week Wade Shire Council reduced the general rate from two-peace to one penny half-penny in the £. bringing it into line with…

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Not Butting in Shire Clerk Quite Neutral on Sewerage Proposal

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 2

In last Friday's "Irrigator" appeared an advertisement under the joint names of the Leeton Chamber of Commerce and 'A'…

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