Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Council & local affairs, all years

Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

1,136 stories in Riverina's papers · page 56 of 57

In the Council Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 December 1934 · page 6

When the Charities Bill reached the Legislative Council to-night a motion that it be taken through all stages at one sitting was agreed to by 30 votes…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Electric Light for Tumut Swimming Pool Shire Grants Deputation's Request

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 20 December 1934 · page 2

A deputation from the Tumut Swimming Club, consisting of the president, vice-president and secretary— Messrs. D. H. Berry, C. Roddy…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Gundagai's Dealings with St. John's Wort Shire Councillors Discuss Subject

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 20 December 1934 · page 2

A letter was received at the last meeting of the Gundagai Shire from the Eastern Riverina County Council re election of delegates to…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Council Loans Bread Price-fixing Questions in Assembly Noisy Scenes When Christmas Parcels Discussed SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 December 1934 · page 6

The Minister for Local Government (Mr Spooler) announced in the Legislative Assembly to-day that the Government intended to give municipal…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Shire Council. Seasonal Wishes

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 2

Prior to the meeting closing, Cr. Hawthorne said that on behalf of the council, he desired to extend to the President their best wishes for the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Tumut Shire Council December Meeting

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 6

The first meeting of the newly elected Council was held at the Shire Chamfers on Tuesday last. Those presnt were Ore. M. Godfrey…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

ALDERMAN E.E. Collins Motion of Appreciation of Invaluable Services As Mayor Passed at Council Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 4

At the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last night the Mayor (Alderman H. M'Donough) moved hat the council place on record the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Main Road Expenditure Shire Council Discussion

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 5

A letter was read at last week’s [?] meeting from the [?] [?] that the council’s Main Programme for the year [?]…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Road Work by Ratepayers Shire Council’s Appreciation

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 5

The Shire President, referring to the Millwood Road, at last week’s council meeting, said that the ratepayers along the road deserved a lot…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Relief Tickets Question of Discretion Alderman Doyle's Motion Rejected by Wagga Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 4

At the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council on Thursday of last week, Alderman J. V. Doyle gave notice that be would move at the next…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Shire Clerk's Report

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 6

AT the meeting of the Willim-bong Shire Council on Tues-day night, of last week, Mr. K. A. Edwards (Shire Clerk)…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Mr. Lyons Congratulates Mayor of Albury

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 6

The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) has sent the following telegram to the Mayor of Albury (Alderman A. Waugh), who has been decorated by…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Lockhart Shire Bridging the River

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council Cr. J. J. Nolan was elected President for the ensuing year. Cr. Browne was elected Deputy…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Wagga Municipal Council Last Night's Meeting Purchase of Stone Crusher

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was put forward a week in order not to clash with the Christmas and new year holidays, and…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Tumut Swimming Pool to Be Flood-lighted Members of Swimming Club Deputationise Shire Council a Successful Mission

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 1

At the Tumut Shire Council meeting on Tuesday last a letter was received from Mr. J. Blakeney, secretary of the Tumut Swimming Club…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Legislative Council Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 1

The Legislative Council, after an all-night sitting, returned the Charitable Collections Bill to the Legislative Assembly with 24 amendments…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Shire President. CR L. M. Redgrave Reselected

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 2

There was a full attendance of the [?] Coolamon Shire Council on Tuesday week at a special meeting [?] for the purpose deciding if a…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Deputy Shire President. CR. J. W. Hawthorne Electer

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 5

When nominations were called for the position of Deputy President at last west’s shire meeting Cr. At[?] nominated Cr. J, W. Hawthorne…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Junee Council Water Restrictions Flour Mill For Junee

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 7

The Mayor (Alderman C. J. O'Sullivan presided over a full complement of the Junee Municipal Council on Tuesday night…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Charities Bill Share Lotteries Debate in Legislative Council Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 1

In the Legislative Council to-day expressions of opinion for and against the share lotteries systems were forthcoming in the debate on the second…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →