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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

1,136 stories in Riverina's papers · page 48 of 57

Council Debt Remissions

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 November 1934 · page 4

Much interest has been aroused among municipal and shire councils in Riverina since the announcement made by the Premier (Mr. Stevens) on…

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Council's Accounts Auditor's Report

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 November 1934 · page 1

MR. J. A. LORIMER, auditor, has presented the following report to the President of the Shire Council:—…

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Shire Elections. “C” Ridding. (To the Editor, [?]

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 23 November 1934 · page 2

Sir, In year [?] to “One Who Pays.” in a recent [?] of your paper, yon touch on an [?] of Local Government which does not, in…

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Lord Mayor's Ball Brilliant Assembly Dancing Under Difficulties Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 November 1934 · page 1

The Lord Mayor's ball at the Town Hall to-night provided one of the most brilliant spectacles ever witnessed in this city. Every phase of public…

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Shire President's Report Covering Three Years of Progress

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 November 1934 · page 3

FOLLOWING is the Shire President's report covering the operations of the Council for 1932-33-34 Triennial Period, which was presented by Cr. F. C. Mountford at the last Council meeting:—…

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The Rising Main Council Disappointed

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 November 1934 · page 3

IN response to a wire sent by Mr. K. A. Edwards (Shire Clerk) to the Public Works Department asking when a start…

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Cutting Trees on Roads Council Decides to Prosecute

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 23 November 1934 · page 1

At last week’s shire council meeting Inspector Chancy said he had been introduced to investigate reports of trees being ring-barked on roads. In…

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Indebtedness to Crown Irrigation Area Results Country Council Remissions

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 November 1934 · page 6

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Main) gave notice of his intention to introduce a bill to deal with…

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Junee Council Visit of English Women Cricketers Decrease in Water Consumption

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 November 1934 · page 7

The last meeting of tile expiring term of the Junee Municipal Council was presided over by the Mayor (Alderman F. A. Commins) Others present…

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Municipal Election The Men Who Seek the Ratepayers' Votes

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 November 1934 · page 4

As stated in a previous issue, there are fifteen candidates seeking the suffrages of the ratepayers at the municipal election on Saturday, 1st…

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Correspondence Candidates for Municipal Honors (To the Editor)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 November 1934 · page 5

Sir,—I have read in your columns that there will be fifteen candidates to select from when choosing the nine aldermen for the next three years…

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Wagga Eisteddfod New Council Elected MR. R. Franklin, President

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 November 1934 · page 3

There was an attendance of about seventy members; at the annual meeting of the Wagga Eisteddfod Society, held last night at the Town Hall…

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Wagga Eisteddfod Society Substantial Loss on Year New Council Elected Mr. Franklin Again President

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 November 1934 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Wagga Eisteddfod Society wan held in the council chambers last night, the president (Mr. R. Franklin) presiding over…

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Albury Municipal Elections

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 November 1934 · page 14

For the Albury Municipal Election, Ald. C. H. Burt and C. P. Schneider are not seeking reelection. There are- five new candidates as follows:…

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Shire Elections Polling Day Next

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 26 November 1934 · page 2

On Saturday next the ratepayers of the Gundagai shire will have the opportunity to choose their local governing body for the ensuing three…

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The Municipal Stake[?]

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 26 November 1934 · page 2

On Saturday next the eligible voters in the Cootamundra municipality have the duty of proposing nine to act as aldermen for the…

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The Shire Stakes

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 27 November 1934 · page 2

The field is well set for the Shire Stakes on Saturday next. The candidates have all had their preliminaries and the reports from the "B"…

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Coolamon Shire News

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 27 November 1934 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council, a letter was received from Mr. C. J. Smith, Matong, intimating that the farmers…

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Shire Elections Saturday Next

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 27 November 1934 · page 2

THE electors of B. C. and D. Ridings, are asked to record their votes on Saturday next, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 8 p.m…

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Shire Elections Next

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 27 November 1934 · page 2

The polling for the Shire Elections will close on Saturday next. All votes for Lockhart Shire, to be effective, must reach the…

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