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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

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Legislative Council Corporation Bill Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1934 · page 7

The re-insertion in the Sydney Corporation (Amendment) Bill of the right to franchise to lodgers is indicated following a strong more by…

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Shire Council Finances. Outstanding Rates

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 1

Included is the [?] accounts approved of at the last Shire Council meeting was a payment of £6/14/ to the C.P.S., cost of [?] default…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1934 · 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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Before the Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 1

The Public Services Bill passed all stages in the Legislative Council, and the restoration of the 20 per cent. cut will come into effect from Monday…

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Farmers & Settlers’ Association. Murrumbidgee District Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Murrumbidgee District Council of the Farmers and [?] Association was held at Narandera recently. Those present…

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Town Council £4500 Advance for Baths

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 7

Monday night's regular fortnightly meeting was attended by ald. F. Dickson (Mayor), A. Elphick, R. Barr, L. Conkey, R. Gibson, J. W. Kirley, F…

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Memorial Gardens Inspection by Council Various Recommendation Agreed to

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 6

The Mayor of Wagga (Alderman E. E. Collins) and other alderman of the municipal council recently made an inspection of the Victory Memorial…

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Works in Progress in Municipality

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 1

The municipal engineer (Mr. H. J. Chaston) reported at the meeting of Municipal Council last night that the following works were…

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Municipal Matters Points of Interest From Last Night's Meeting Price of Coke

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 2

Arising out of a letter from the Wagga and Riverina Laundry and Dry Cleaning Co. Ltd., protesting against the increased price of coke, it was…

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Municipal Council Proposed Music Week Expenditure on Rose Gardens

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 June 1934 · page 5

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

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National Council of Women

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 June 1934 · page 4

At present in Wagga, on a visit to Mrs. Stillman in Tompson street, is Miss Rienits, State honorary secretary of the National Council of Women,…

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Municipal Gardens Proposed Alterations Removal of Pergola

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 June 1934 · page 3

Following an inspection by Aldermen, several recommendations for alterations and improvements in the Memorial Gardens were considered…

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Holbrook Shire Monthly Council Meeting Financial Position Arrears of Rates

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 July 1934 · page 4

The president (Cr. John Ross) presided at the monthly meeting of the Holbrook Shire Council, others present being Crs. F. W. Nolan (deputy…

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Noxious Weeds Wade Shire's Attitude (To the Editor)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 July 1934 · page 4

Sir—In a recent issue you published details of a public meeting held at Griffith on Wednesday, June 20, re "Noxious Weeds." 1 wish to correct…

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Gardens, Burrs and Water Interesting Interview with the Shire President

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 July 1934 · page 1

SIGHTING Councillor Mount ford, the live-wire President of Willimbong Shire Council, pacing the pavement on the…

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Municipal and Shire Elections Next December

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 5 July 1934 · page 2

In December next the triennial elections for all the Municipal and Shire Councils in the State will take place…

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The Council Chambers

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 5 July 1934 · page 4

Some few months ago the Hillston Municipal Council made application to the Government for a special grant for the purpose of renovating the old…

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Building Trade Recovery at Wagga Municipal Records Show Increase

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 July 1934 · page 6

The building statistics for the municipality of Wagga for the quarter ended June 30, 1934, make cheerful reading. Building is always a…

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Coolamon Shire Council. Discussion on Engineers Report

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 July 1934 · page 1

At the last Coolamon share Council meeting, the Engineer (Mr. R. E. Bright) reported on the many construction works to program…

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Junee Council Fortnightly Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1934 · page 3

The Mayor (Alderman F. A. Commins) presided over the fortnightly meeting of the Junee Municipal Council on Tuesday night. Aldermen A…

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