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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

1,224 stories in Riverina's papers · page 45 of 62

Council Fined Soldiers Preference Act Breach

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 13 September 1935 · page 2

The Wellington Municipal Council was fined £5 on a charge of a breach of the Returned Soldiers' Preference Act. It was the first case heard…

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All-weather Main Road Shires Request Grant From Government Shire President Reports on Deputation

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 September 1935 · page 3

AT the meeting of the Willimbong Shire Council on Tuesday night the recent visit of the Shire President (Cr. F. C. Mountford) and the Shire Clerk (Mr. K. A. Edwards) to Sydney to interview the authorities with the object of obtaining a grant for the…

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Kyeamba Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 September 1935 · page 3

The monthly meeting of Kyeamba Shire Council took place yesterday. Present: Crs. E. H. Medditch (President), J. J. Fitzgerald, H…

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Kyeamba Shire Monthly Council Meeting Skeleton Weed Discussed

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 September 1935 · page 6

Councillor E. H. Hedditch presided at the monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council which was held yesterday. Others present were Councillors J…

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De. Page's Announcement Medical Research Council to Be Established Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 September 1935 · page 4

The Minister for Commerce (Dr. Earle Page) announced to-day that the Federal Government had decided to establish a Federal Medical Research…

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Wallendbeen Municipality Split Up Between Two Shires Cootamundra

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 September 1935 · page 8

The Wallendbeen municipality, said to be the second largest in the State goes out of existence by "Gazette" proclamation as from Monday next, the…

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Shire Finances

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 16 September 1935 · page 2

Shire finances tabled at the Inst meeting of the Gundagai Shire Council revealed:— General Fund…

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Wallendbeen Municipality Split Up Between Two Shires

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 16 September 1935 · page 2

The Wallendbeen municipality, said to be the second largest in the State, goes out of existence by "Gazette'' proclamation as from Monday…

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Willimbong Shire Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 3

AT the meeting of Wlllimbong Shire Council, the Engineer (Mr. Hogan), reported as follows:—…

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Urana Shire Council Good Response to Special Effort Over £1000 Collected

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 4

Urana Shire Council held its monthly meeting on Tuesday last, when Councillors R. D. Culley (President), A. R. Townsend, A…

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Empire Defences Opposition to Council of Churches Deputation to Minster Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 1

A resolution carried recently by the Council of Churches criticising the remarks made by Rear Admiral Ford regarding Empire defences, had a sequel…

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£650 for Jindalee Shire

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 September 1935 · page 2

The Department of Local Government notifies Mr. W. P. Ross, M.L.A., that approval has been given to an advance of £650 being made available to…

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Scientific Research Council Extesion of Activities CANBERRA

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 September 1935 · page 1

In anticipation of the Federal Government's allocation of about £130,000. plans are being made for a considerable extension of the activities of the…

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Yanko Shire Council (From Narandera “Argus”)

The Ardlethan-Beckom Times · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the [?] Shire Council was held on the day last, when there were present Crs. J. G. F. Nolen (President). W…

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Lockhart Shire Monthly Council Meeting County Council Proposal for Control of Weeds

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on 9th inst. Those present were Councillors J. J. Nolan, J. W: Goode, S. R…

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Coolamon Shire Council Monthly Meeting (Front “Coolamon Review”)

The Ardlethan-Beckom Times · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 1

The usual public meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council [?] held on Tuesday [?] Councillor L. M. Redgrave, President presiding…

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Shire Rate Arrears Minister's Reply Wheatgrowers' Union Request

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 7

In response to the request of the Wheatgrowers' Union relative to interest on arrears of shire rates, the State Secretary (Mr. I. Cassidy) has…

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May Go to Privy Council Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 2

The claim of £250,000 damages by Davis and Co. Ltd. from Tooth and Co. may go to the Privy Council. Yesterday the Full Court reduced to one…

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Research Council Activities to Be Widely Extended Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 1

In anticipation of tie Federal Government's allocation of about £130,000 plans are being made for a considerable extension of the activities of the…

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India Behind Us? Address to Council of State Simla

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 1

"If we go to war, we wish to go with India behind us," declared Field-Marshal. Sir Phillip Chetwoode, during a debate in the Council of State…

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