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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

1,136 stories in Riverina's papers · page 33 of 57

Special Rate for the Eradication of St. John's Wort "To Improve One of the Most Useless Blocks of Land in the Shire". Council Re Affirms Resolution

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 17 August 1934 · page 1

At the Tumut Shire Council meeting on Tuesday Cr. J. Elphick. Deputy Shire President, moved the resolution, of which…

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Tumut Shire Election to the Electors of "A" Riding Ladies and GENTLEMEN

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 17 August 1934 · page 5

I again offer myself as a CANDIDATE for COUNCILLOR to represent "A" RIDING at the SHIRE COUNCIL ELECTION to be held in…

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Unemployment Relief Applicants Allege Victimisation Sergeant Thomson Faces Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 August 1934 · page 1

WHEN a number of statutory declarations were read at the Willimbong Shire Council meeting on Tuesday night…

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Kyeamba Shire Financial Statement

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 August 1934 · page 6

Kyeamba Shire Council met [?]on Thursday, the meeting having been postponed from the previous Friday. The president (Cr. R. G. Kiddie)…

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Mitchell Shire The Engineer's Car New Councillor Welcomed

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 August 1934 · page 9

Mitchell Shire Council, met [?]on Tuesday, Cr. F. W. Cox presiding. Others present were: Crs. E. T. Bartlett, D. Ham iten, and H. S. Prowse…

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"Insult to Council"

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 20 August 1934 · page 2

Though a poll of ratepayers of Wyalong municipality was in favor of connecting the municipality with the Burrinjuck water scheme, and of the…

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Willimbong Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 4

THE monthly meeting of Willimbong Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night, 14th inst, when…

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Shire Elections

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 2

The Local Government elections will take place in December next and the responsibility Is on each citizen to see that his name is on the roll…

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Khaki Weed Declared Noxious by Shire

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 3

AT a conference of officers of the Department of Agriculture, the Commonwealth Research Station and the W.C…

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Wagga Mayor's Welcome

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 August 1934 · page 1

It is the 70th anniversary of the Wagga Show, and the show committee has made special preparations for the celebration of so important an anniversary. One cannot help but be impressed by the magnificent exhibits…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 August 1934 · page 2

Aid. F. R. Dickson (Mayor), J. Brady. J. Kirley, A. Elphick, R. Gibson. F. Mitchell, D. Maxwell, and R. Barr attended the ordinary…

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Camperdown Cemetery Conversion to Playing Area Alderman's Reply to Mr. Rofe Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 August 1934 · page 1

"T. D. Rofe and members of the Cemetery Trust reside in aesthetic surroundings in wealthy salubrious suburbs and should therefore give more…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 1

The regular monthly meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council wis held on Tuesday of last week. Those present were: Cr. Redg[?] (President),…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 3

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

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Timber from Crozier’s Hill. Incident at Council Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 2

Speaking at the Shire Cou[?] meeting on Tuesday of last week, Cr Carroll said he would like to know [?] what the position [?] regarding the…

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Junee Municipal Roll

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 August 1934 · page 2

The Junee Municipal Council rolls are compiled and leady for the court's confirmation. There are 1748 names thereon, against 1833 last year…

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Shire Roll Last Day on

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 2

IT IS REMARKABLE the number of wives and other adult members of settlers' families, who have not applied to have…

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Prince Henry Lord Mayor's Ball Reduced Allowance Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 2

The finance committee of the City Council today made an allowance of £1960 to the Lord Mayor for The entertainment of Prince Henry. This…

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50 Years Ago No. 2 the Municipal Council Gazetted May 20, 1884

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 6

The incorporation of the Borough of Cootamundra took place in the year 1884, and, as recently mentioned By us, the present Mayou (Ald. Frank…

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Junee Council Profit on Electricity Trading Improvements to Park

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 6

The Mayor (Alderman F. A. Commins) presided over a full complement of the Junee Municipal Council with the exception of Alderman E. Cuttle…

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