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Council & local affairs, 1934

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Gundagai Shire Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 6

The Shire President (Mr. H. P. Carberry) was absent from the July meeting of the council. The Deputy President (Cr. Leo Ryan) occupied the…

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Shire's Mail Dealt with at Council Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 4

From W. R. Cater, malting appli- cations for Council's consent to a sub-division of part of Lot 5, Section 2, town of Leeton.—Granted…

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COUNCIL and BURRS (To The Editor)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 2

Sir,—Reference the Council meeting reported in your paper, July 17, 1934. Dealing with the prosecution for burrs on Farm 403, and the…

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Junee Council Playing Area Suggested Improvements Financial Position

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 4

Alderman A. Wright was the only absence from the Junee Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday night. The Mayor (Alderman F. A. Commins)…

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Legislative Council Mr. E. E. Collins Nominated for Vacancy Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 1

The second U.A.P. nomination for the vacancy in the Legislative Council was made this morning when Mr. Edward E. Collins mayor of Wagga,…

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Legislative Council Nominations for Vacancy Include Mr. E E. Collins, of Wagga SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 1

The second U.A.P., nomination for the vacancy in the Legislative Council was made yesterday when Mr. Edward E. Collins, Mayor of Wagga…

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Lockhart Shire Council

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 2

As a mark of respect to the late Mr. C. R. Barrett, J.P., Shire Clerk, the Council adjourned for five…

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Lockhart Shire Council. Shire Clerk's Report

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 1

The Acting Shire Clerk reported that at the 30th ult, the following rates and sanitary charges were outstanding:—General rates, current…

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Lockhart Shire Council. Engineer's Report

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 4

The Engineer (Mr. W. L. Hurd) reported:— Road from Egan Creek to Ravens by School.—The road needs forming…

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C.w.a. Group Council Important Business

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 3

Discussions at the Hume Group Conference at Cootamundra were intensely interesting and important, and included the holding of a women's…

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Country Party Victorian Deadlock Central Council's Attitude Composite Ministries an Embarrassment Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 2

In a spirited defence of its attitude last week towards the Federal Country Party members, the central council of the Victorian Country Party stated…

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Legislative Council Election Mr. E. Dickson State Labor Nominee Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 July 1934 · page 1

Mr. E. Dickson, newspaper manager, of Broken Hill, was to-day nominated for the Legislative Council vacancy by Messrs. Davidson and Horsington,…

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Government Defeat in Legislative Council Lodger Vote in City Corporation Bill Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 July 1934 · page 4

The Government suffered defeat on one of the most important clauses of the Sydney Corporation Amendment Bill in the Legislative Council…

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Shire of Carrathool Meeting of Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 26 July 1934 · page 6

The Council of the Carrathool Shire met on Monday. There were present: Councillors Chapman (president), Varco[?], Cashmere, Glasgow and Reseigh…

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Carrathool Shire Tenders Dealt with

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 26 July 1934 · page 2

The following tenders for the lease of P.W.P.'s within the Carrathool Shire were opened and dealt with by the Council on Monday…

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United Country Party Hume Electorate Council Sitting Member Again Endorsed To Contest Hume Seat

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 July 1934 · page 2

A meeting of the Hume United Country Party Electorate Council was held in the School of Arts, Wagga, last night, the president (Mr. W. H. Simpson) presiding over a good attendance. Branches in most parts of the…

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A Municipally-owned Sports Arena

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 July 1934 · page 4

The Wagga racecourse has not inaptly been described as the Randwick of country racecourses, and visitors to the town have remarked on the fortuitous circumstances which have placed a modern and up-to-date race track not on the outskirts of the town, but in its very midst, making…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 1

At the last council meeting, the Engineer’s report was read and dealt with as follows: Shire Programme works:…

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Carrathool Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 4

The Council of the Carrathool Shire met on Monday of last week. There were present: Crs. Chapman (president), Varcoe, Cashmere, Glasgow…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 3

Either the inclement weather conditions that prevailed on Monday evening, or the test cricket match, or both, affected the attendance at the…

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