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Council & local affairs, 1935

1,224 stories in Riverina's papers · page 36 of 62

Tumut Diggers Want Memorial Park Deputation to Shire

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 22 July 1935 · page 3

After the luncheon adjournment, a deputation from the Tumut branch of the R.S. & S.I.L.A., on Tuesday, waited on the Shire with regard to…

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Jack Hendrick's Job Warm Discussion at Tumut Shire Preference to Returned Men

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 22 July 1935 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Tumut Shire the Adelong Progress Association asked that the Health Officer in the outlet of the undergrounds…

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Carrathool Shire Council Discusses Noxious Weed Problem

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 23 July 1935 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council, the matter of the control of noxious weeds was discussed…

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Local Men for Local Work Adelong Progress Association Request. Hot Words at Shire Meeting

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 23 July 1935 · page 3

A hot, snappy debate took place at the Tumut Shire meeting on Tuesday when a letter was received from the Adelong Progress…

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League Council to Meet LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 July 1935 · page 1

The League Council will meet next week to consider the Abyssinian situation. The tension between Italy and…

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Relief Work Proposals Adopted by Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 July 1935 · page 3

At Monday night's council meeting the following relief work proposals were adopted:— Hovell street, between Wallendoon…

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Town Council the Latest Differences a Tame Ending Original Motion Goes Through

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 July 1935 · page 4

After all the disturbance at the previous council meeting, there was a tame ending at the adjourned meeting on Monday night. The original…

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Gundagai Shire Council

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 25 July 1935 · page 8

At the last meeting of the Gundagai Shire Council, inter alia, the following was discussed:— Crs. Ryan, Chandler and Geo. Luff…

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Gundagai’s “J” Walking Cows Will Shire Enforce Prosecutions?

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 25 July 1935 · page 2

THE recent prosecutions for straying stock were referred to in the discussion that followed the reading of the Impounding Officer’s report at the last meeting of the Gundagai Shire Council. CR. McLaughlin, who opened the discussion, said that he-objected…

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Who Is Responsible? Public Drains on Private Property Question for Local Shire

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 25 July 1935 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Gundagai Shire Council a lively discussion followed the reading of a letter, from Mrs. E. J…

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International Effort to Prevent War Abyssinian Situation League of Nations Council Consideration Uneasiness in Italy Anti-Japanese Demonstrations Throughout Country LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 July 1935 · page 1

As a result of consultations between Britain and France, the League of Nations Council will meet next week to consider the Abyssinian situation in regard to the application of Article 15 of the League covenant. The Russian…

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Yanko Shire Council Special Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 1

A special meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Tuesday last for the purpose of considering tenders received for the purchase of…

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Tumblongtarcutta Deviation Discussed by Gundagai Shire Council

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 6

On July 1, Cr. Chandler gave notice of his intention to move the following resolution at the then forthcoming meeting of the Gundagai…

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Correspondence Praise Due to Murrumbidgee Shire Council (To the Editor)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 6

Sir: Shire Councillors do not usually gel kinks in their necks dodging bouquets thrown by grateful constituents, but I feel the Murrumbridgee…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, when there were present His Worship the Mayor (Ald…

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

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 3

The Health Inspector (Mr. W. Scales) reported as follows:— "I have to report for the fortnight ending on the 20th July as…

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Removal of Gun From Memorial Gardens Alderman Collins' Strong Remarks Returned Soldiers' League Blamed

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 2

At the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last night strong exception was taken by Ald. E. E. Collins to the removal of the gun…

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Alleged Abduction of Mayor's Daughter Man Arrested at Fitzroy Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 1

Angel Petroff, a shoe-manufacturer, of Fitzroy, was charged at the Fitzroy Court to-day on a charge of having taken Brydi[?] Nugent, the…

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Tour of United States Impressions of Alderman Collins an Amazing Country N.R.A. Policy Not Likely to Last

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 7

Ald. E. E. Collins, who, with Mrs. Collins, arrived in Sydney by the Monterey last week after a three months' trip to the United States of America,…

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Junee Council Fortnightly Meeting Votes of Sympathy Passed

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 3

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

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