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Council & local affairs, 1935

1,224 stories in Riverina's papers · page 39 of 62

Wagga Saleyards Suggested Improvements Inspection by Aldermen

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 August 1935 · page 8

The Wagga Municipal Council met as a committee on Wednesday morning and made an inspection of the Wagga saleyards. The report on the…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 August 1935 · page 5

The regular meeting of the Municipal Council took place on Thursday evening. Present: Aid. H. Me[?] (Mayor) J. W. Stevenson…

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Kyeamba Shire Monthly Meeting Many Requests Received

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 August 1935 · page 6

Councillor Hedditch presided at the monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council yesterday. Others present were Councillors Fitzgerald…

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Skeleton Weed Early Burning of Stubble Discussion by Shire Councillors

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 August 1935 · page 4

At the meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council yesterday, the question as to whether farmers should be allowed burn off earlier than March 1 in the…

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The Rose Garden Will Council Scrap It

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 August 1935 · page 9

The Health Committee made a recommendation that the question of the construction of a footbridge across Lake Wollundry for the…

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Early Burning Off Feared by Kyeamba Shire Measures to Control Skeleton Weed

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 August 1935 · page 3

Kyeamba Shire Council yesterday decided to adhere to its [?] of past years of not peamitting [?] off until after March 1…

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Insuring Bush Fire Workers a Shire Council Seeks Legal Opinion

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 12 August 1935 · page 1

Of special interest to landholders as well as to Shire Councils was a letter (from an insurance company) on the subject of…

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C.w.a. Group Council Meeting

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 12 August 1935 · page 2

There was a fairly good attendance of delegates from the different branches of the Country Women's Association in Junee on Wednesday,…

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Dig a Muck Hole? Shire Has A Policy to Enforce on Town

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 12 August 1935 · page 2

We have been led to believe that Gundagai possessed a progressive team of Shire Councillors, but after the deliberations…

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Lockhart Shire Council. Shire Clerk's Report Rates Come in Well

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1935 · page 5

Outstanding Rates and Charges. —At the 31st ult., the following rates and sanitary charges were outstanding:—…

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Lockhart Shire Council Urgent Demand for Road Works

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1935 · page 3

The monthly meeting of Lock-hart Shire Council was held, on Monday. Present: Councillors J. J. Nolan (President), W. K. Day, S. R…

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Dual Voting Former Mayor Charged Waterloo Council, Elections Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1935 · page 1

Convicted on a charge of having voted on more than one occasion at the Waterloo municipal elections last December, John James Connolly, aged…

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Export Council Approved Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1935 · page 1

Commending on the suggestion of Mr. Lyons that the meat producers of Australia should form an export council, the general secretary of the…

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Power House Improvements Narandera Council Protests

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 13 August 1935 · page 4

At a meeting of the committee of the Narandera Municipal Council last week the proposed alterations to Yanco power house were…

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C.w.a. Group Council Meeting

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 13 August 1935 · page 5

There was a fairly good attendance of delegates from the different branches of the Country Womens' Association in Junee on Wednesday…

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ABYSSINIA Offers to Exchange Territory Seaport Required League Council Meeting BASIS

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1935 · page 2

The Emperor of Abyssinia (Haill Sellassie), interviewed by the Addis Ababa correspondent of the "Hava," expressed his…

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Mitchell Shire Monthly Council Meeting Condition of Roads Maintenance Men and Gravel

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 August 1935 · page 6

The Monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held yesterday, the president (Cr. C. W. Richardson) presiding. Others present were Crs. D…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 August 1935 · page 2

Ald. J. Rinkin (Mayor), B. Ward, F. Leggo, T. Nicholson, R. Gibson, L. Conkey, R. Barr, and F. Dickson attended the ordinary fornightly…

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General Smuts's Views If League Council Fails Capetown

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 August 1935 · page 1

General Smuts, in an interview, said that the whole system of civilisation would be shaken to its foundations if the League of Nations…

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General Smuts' Views If League Council Fails a Divided Europe Capetown

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 August 1935 · page 4

General Smuts, in an interview, said that the whole system of civilisation would be shaken to its foundation if the League of Nations Council failed…

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