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Council & local affairs, 1934

1,136 stories in Riverina's papers · page 53 of 57

The Shire Presidency

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 11 December 1934 · page 2

NOW that the Shire election is over, electors are speculating as to whom will fall the lot for honours of the next presidency. There…

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Lockhart Shire Council Cr. Nolan Re-elected President. Engineer Presents Three-Year Plan

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 11 December 1934 · page 1

A special meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council, for the purpose of electing a president, was held on Monday, prior to the usual monthly…

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Brungle District Council Junior Farmers' Clubs

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 11 December 1934 · page 6

The following delegates were present at a meeting held on Wednesday night last: Messrs Edwards, Bailey, Crampton (chair), Morgan,…

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Appointing Aldermen for Wallendreen

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 December 1934 · page 3

After the merger decision Wallendbeen Council wits directed to proceed with the election, the elected aldermen to curry on till the affairs were…

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Mitchell Shire New Council Meets Rates Fixed for 1935 Review of Riding Finances

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 December 1934 · page 3

The newly-elected Mitchell Shire Council held its first meeting in the shire chambers yesterday. The councillors are Messrs. C W. Richardsos…

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Shire Asks for £5400

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 December 1934 · page 2

Recently the Federal Government made a grant of £200,000 for the construction of bridges in various parts of the country. Burrangong Shire,…

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Lord Mayor Election Deadlock Opposition to Pre-Selection SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 December 1934 · page 1

The meeting of the City Council to-day for the election of Lord Mayor for 1935 resulted in a deadlock. Alderman Parker, and Alderman Jackson…

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Bridging the River Discussion at Council Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 December 1934 · page 1

The question of a bridge across the Murrumbidgee River between Wagga and Narrandera again came up at the meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council…

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Hospitals Bill Clause Deleted in Council Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 December 1934 · page 2

During consideration of the Hospitals Amendment Bill in the Legislative Council to-night the Government suffered a further reverse…

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Country Party Cootamundra Electorate Council Enthusiastic Endorsement of Mr. W. Ross Senator Hardy's Outspoken Address

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 December 1934 · page 2

There was a representative assembly of delegates from United Country Party subgroups and F. and S. Association and Graziers' Association…

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Waterloo Council Questionable Voting Mayor's Allegation Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 December 1934 · page 1

Following a meeting of the Waterloo council last night, at which a deadlock was reached is regard to the election of Mayor, Alderman Lynch, the…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 December 1934 · page 4

A special meeting of the newly elected aldermen of the Wagga Municipal Council will be held to-night at 7.30 o'clock to fix the mayoral…

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"Dragged From Hay- Stack And Signed Up as an Alderman Remarkable Position As a Result Op Merger

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 13 December 1934 · page 7

We all remember the Bible story of the marriage feast, when the invited guests refused to attend the wedding and the people were…

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Enthusiastic Endorsement of Mr, W. F. ROSS, M.L.A. Cootamundra Electorate Council Meets At Gundagai -Senator Hardy's Outspoken Address

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 13 December 1934 · page 5

There was a representative assembly of delegates from United Country Party sub-groups and F. and S, Association and Graziers' Association…

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Mayor of Wagga Alderman H. M'donough Elected Alderman Stevenson as Deputy Mayor No Other Nominations

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 4

At a special meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council held last night, before Die holding of the ordinary fortnightly meeting, Aid. H. M'Donough…

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Proposed Bridge Over Murrumbidgee Coolamon Shire Council Discussion

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 7

At last week's Coolaman shire council meeting, says a went issue of "The Coolamon Review," a letter was received from the Mitchell Shire…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 4

The first fortnightly meeting of the newly elected Council was held on Monday evening last, when there were Present His Worship the Mayor (Aid…

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Willimbong Shire President

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 4

At the meeting of the Willimbong Shire Council at Leeton on Tuesday, Councillor F. C. Mountford was reelected as president for the ensuing…

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Lord Mayor's Election Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 3

A further meeting of the City Council will be held next week to elect a Lord Mayor…

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Municipal Council (Continued from previous page) Health Inspector's Report

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 3

The Health Inspector (Mr. W. Scoles) reported as follows:— " There were no cases of infectious disease reported. The several leaks…

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