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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

1,224 stories in Riverina's papers · page 4 of 62

Bowling Club Dressing Rooms Council Apply for £100 Grant Mr. N. A. Noss Successfully Deputationises Council

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 6

Mr. N. A. Noss, a Vice-President of the Tumut Bowling club, waited on the Tumut Shire Council on Tuesday. On behalf of his club, he…

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Farmers Revolt at Goolgowi Council Reduces 2d Rate

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 7

THE proposal of Carrathool Shire Council to levy a rate of 2d in the £ for the ensuing year was responsible for a…

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Shire Estimates Noxious Weeds Rating Efforts to Exclude Tumut and Adelong Urban Area Fail

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 6

At the Tumut Shire Council meeting on Tuesday, on the motion of Crs. Young had Clout, it was resolved to reduce the present donation of…

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Pollution of Adelong Creek Residents Plea Unsuccessful Council to Take No Action

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 6

At the Tumut Shire Council meeting on Tuesday last, a ..ter was received from Mr W. C. West, solicitor of Gundagai, oil behalf of…

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Banquet at Gilmore Council Supplying Grog for a Spree" Contends Crs. Elphick and Young

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 6

At the Tumut Shire Council moving on Tuesday last, a letter was received from Mr. E. Robson, secretary of the Gilmore Agricultural…

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Kyeamba Shire Gumly Settlement Application for Grant

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 3

Kyeamba Shire Council met yesterday, the President (Cr. E. H. He[?]ditch) presiding. Others present were Crs. J. M. O'Brien, C. F…

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Council of Education Research Officer Appointed Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 4

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) said to-day that he had recommended to the Executive Council the appointment of Dr. H. S…

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Bread Commissioner Appointment Approved by Executive Council Wide Powers Given Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 4

The Executive Council to-day approved of the appointment of Sir Herbert Gepp he Royal Commissioner to inquire as to what should be the…

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Saar Territory Transfer to Germany Agreement by League Council Increasing Numbers of Refugees London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 4

An agreement was reached at Geneva to-day between the French and German representatives and Baton [?] a committee, upon the various…

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Wagga Man Mayor of Parkes

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 2

wagga has supplied another of the many aldermen who have become mayors of municipalities in the State. Alderman S. Warren, the new…

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Kyeamba Shire Council Asks for £2000 As Grant for Work on Roads Access to Gumly School

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 4

The Kyeamba Shire Council had it monthly meeting in the shire office on Friday. The president (Councillor E. H. Hedditch) presided, and…

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Council Jottings Straying Stock— Pollution of Adelong Creek

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 1

Arising out of the Meter Reader’s report, submitted to the Shire Council at theft last meeting, Cr. W. Luff asked if notices had been sent out…

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Has Health Inspector Too Much to Do? Noxious Weeds Coupled with Water and Electricity in Shire Debate

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 2

The Noxious Weed. Inspector’s report submitted at the last meeting of the Shire Council, held on Tuesday, the 15th inst,, occasioned a good…

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Tumbarumba Shire Council Estimates

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 2

The clerk of the Tumbarumba Shire Council (Mr. K. Holm) gives notice of the estimates adopted at the meeting of the council on January 9. The…

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Yanco Shire Council Petition Requests That Work Be Done on Highway

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Yanco Shire Council was held on Tuesday of last week. Mr. A. Lane waited on the council…

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Gundagai to Be Sewered? Shire Makes Move in Right Direction

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 4

The question of a sewerage system for North Gundagai was one of the important matters dealt with on Tuesday last by Gundagai Shire…

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St. Johns Wort Inactivity of Government Condemned by County Council Deputation to Be Sent to Minister Grave Menace of Pest Emphasised

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 3

The dilatoriness of the Government in its attitude towards the St. John's wort menace was condemned at a meeting of the Eastern Riverina County Council for the control of St. John's wort, which was held at the Kyeamba…

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Press Reporter Struck by Alderman

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 3

A reporter was attacked by an alderman at a recent meeting of the Townsville (Q.) City Council. The journalist was bleeding freely from…

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Temora Electorate Council Mr. Hugh Main Withdrawing From Politics

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 1

At Temora on Saturday last Mr. Hugh Main, M.L.A., Minister for Agriculture, said he did not intend to seek re-election after the life of the…

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Shire of Carrathool Meeting of Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 6

The Council of the Shire of Carrathool met on Monday of has week, there being present: Councils Chapman (President), Merrilees, Glasgow…

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