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Council & local affairs, 1935

1,224 stories in Riverina's papers · page 9 of 62

Mitchell Shire Monthly Council Meeting Diesel-Engined Caterpillar Tractor to Be Purchased

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 7

The Mitchell Shire Council held its monthly meeting on Tuesday. Present were the president (Cr. C. W. Richardson), who presided, Crs. D. Hamilton,…

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Jugiong Pumping Station Wagga Aldermen Pay Visit of Inspection

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 3

Several aldermen of the Wagga Municipal Council went to Jugiong yesterday to inspect the pumping station and the treatment and filtration…

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Echo Re Pyemont's Case Deputation to Shire Re Sullage Water What Is Council's Next Move ?

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 2

At the conclusion of the Finance committee meeting, Messrs. N. C. Pyemont and S. Mahoney, both' conducting business in Sheridan-street,…

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Shire Engineer to Keep a Diary

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 4

Cr. McLaughlin suggested that to protect the Shire Engineer from town and Shire chatter, Mr. Hunnings should furnish a monthly report to…

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Works on Tumut's Parks Progress League's Request to Shire

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 1

The first of the Tumut Tourist and Progress League's requests which came before the last meeting of the Tumut Shire Council, was that the…

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Shire Asked About Noxious Weeds Letter From Graziers' Association

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 4

A letter was received at last' Tuesday's Gundagai Shire meeting from the Gundagai branch of the Graziers Association of N.S.W.,…

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Adelong-mt. Horeb Road Tumut Shire and a Concrete Highway

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 1

At the Tumut Shire meeting on Friday, the Grahamstown Progress Association drew attention to the bad state of the Adelong-Mt. Horeb road…

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Gundagai Shire Doings At Tuesday's Meeting Sewerage for Country Towns

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 4

The President informed the Council at Tuesday's meeting that he had interviewed the Minister, who informed him that there would be an…

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Shire Discusses the Case of a Rooster Solicitor's Fowl Yard To Be Moved

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 4

A letter was received at Tuesday's Gundagai Shire meeting from Mr. F. A. Dodds re the nuisance complained of by Mrs. H. A. Watters…

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Election Irregular- Ities Alleged at Waterloo Proposal to Dissolve Council

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 6

At a meeting of the Waterloo council on Wednesday night, Alderman Harris gave notice of motion that in view of the unsatisfactory…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council was held on Tuesday last. Councillor L. M. Redgrave (President) presided, [?]…

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Yanko Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Tuesday. last when there were present Crs. J. G. F. Nolen (President), J.L.Bull, E…

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Mayor of Shepparton Position Hard to Fill Aldermen's Wives Decline to Be Mayoress Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 1

An extraordinary position exists at Shepparton. where four aldermen have been appointed Mayor in the last five months. No alderman will attempt to…

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Proposed Murrumbidgee River Bridge. Discussion by Mitchell Shire Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 4

A letter from the Public Works Department, referring to the proposed bridge over the Murrumbidgee River, between Wagga and Narandera, came…

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Shire Tenders

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 5

At the last Tuesday’s shire council meeting the following tenders were dealt with: 248 chains formation between 14 an…

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Lockhart Shire Monthly Council Meeting £250 For Reconditioning Existing Roads New Tractor Suggested

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Tuesday. Those present were: Councillors J. J. Nolan (president), who presided,…

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At the Council Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 1

AT the Council meeting on Tuesday night Cr. Struck reported that at a special committee meeting the Returned…

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Baths Management Discussion in Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 6

A LETTER from the Leeton Swimming Baths Management Committee, notifying the resignation of Mr. Ward and…

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In the Council Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 5

In the Legislative Council to-night [?] Police Regulations(Amendment) [?]ll which has been on the business [?]per for some weeks, the bill…

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Shire President Puts His Foot Down Arguing Councillors Corrected

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 4

THE refusal of the Water Committee to reccommend the granting of an application by Cr. W. lamprell for the…

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