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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

1,136 stories in Riverina's papers · page 17 of 57

To Fight Restriction Country Party Intention Machinery to Organise Producers Australian Agricultural Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 April 1934 · page 6

The following article has been written by the Leader of the Australian Country Party to explain why three years ago he urged greater ,tariff concessions to Britain to secure unrestricted entry of our exports into Britain;…

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Jindalee Shire Junior Typist To be Appointed

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 3

Crs. smirl (President). Ellwood, Manwating, O'Connor, Donaldson. and McClintock attended the ordinary meeting on Friday morning…

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Swing to Labor at Brisbane Municipal Elections Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 1

There was a definite swing to Labor at yesterday's city council elections. The Nationalist Lord Mayor (Alderman J. W. Green) was defeated by…

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Ex-mayor Charged Allege Embezzlement From Council Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1934 · page 1

Frederick William James, a former Mayor of Lidcombe, was committed for trial on a charge of embezrling £1/1/5 the property of the Lidcombe…

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Riverina Football Council Annual Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1934 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Riverina Council of the Victorian Country Football League was held at the Star Hotel, Narandera, on Sunday last…

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A.l.p. Murrumbidgee Electorate Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 May 1934 · page 1

A meeting at which the annual election of officers for 1934, of the Murrumbidgee Electorate Council took place, was held at Mr. A…

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CORRESPONDENCE. (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our. correspondents.) (To the Editor) the Council Criticised

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1934 · page 1

Sir,—In your issue of the 17th ultimo, it was reported that the Lockhart Shire Council decided to grant £2/2/ to the Wagga District…

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£2000 Claim Against Labor Council Trustees Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 May 1934 · page 1

A writ claiming £2000 damages was issued by Campbell, Campbell and Campbell, solicitors, to-day, acting on behalf of Alfred William Davis of…

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Town Council Shelter Shed Defeated Work on the Airport

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 2 May 1934 · page 3

Ald. F. Dickson (Mayor), J. Brady, J. Kirley, R. Gibson, F. Mitchell, and R. Barr attended the ordinary fortnightly meeting on Monday night…

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Holbrook Shire Monthly Council Meeting Back Creek Bridge

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 May 1934 · page 7

At the April meeting of the Holbrook Shire Council the president (Councilor John Ross) presided. Others present were Councillors F. W…

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Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 3 May 1934 · page 1

A special meeting of the Hillston Municipal Council was held on Saturday evening. Present: Aid. W. C. Latham (deputy Mayor), J. R…

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Legislative Council Mr. Farrar Chairman of Committees Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 May 1934 · page 6

Mr. E. H. Farrar was elected Chairman of Committees in the Legislative Council this afternoon. The only other nomination was that of Mr. J…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1934 · page 4

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

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Wagga Municipal Council Auditor's Report Satisfactory Position Disclosed

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1934 · page 2

The report of the auditors of the Wagga Municipal Council (Messrs. J. L. Bush and Campbell) for the year 1933, received and adopted at the…

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A.l.p. Murrumbidgee Electorate Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1934 · page 5

A infecting at which the annual election of officers for 1984, of the Murrumbidgee Electorate Council took place, was held at…

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C.p. to Fight Restriction Machinery to Organise Producers Australian Agricultural Council

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 4 May 1934 · page 6

The following article has been written by the leader of the Australian Country Party to explain why three years ago he urged greater…

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Works in Progress in Wagga Municipality

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1934 · page 5

The engineer (Mr. H. .J. Chaston) in his report to the Wagga Mnni[?] Council meeting last night, staled that the following works were in progress…

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Municipal Matters Points of Interest From Last Night's Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1934 · page 5

The triennial list of electors is to be prepared by the end of July, and it was decided to leave the appointment of two collectors for the electors…

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Municipal Council New 'Bus Company Capital of £5,000

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 May 1934 · page 8

The Wagga Municipal Council met on Thursday night, the Mayor (Ald. E. E. Coilins) presiding. Others present were: Ald. H. L. Condon…

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Shire Valuations Minister's Reply to Graziers

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 8 May 1934 · page 1

A deputation from the Graziers' Association last week brought before the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) resolutions affecting…

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