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Council & local affairs, 1936

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Lockhart Shire Council the Engineer's Report

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 4

The Shire Engineer (Mr. W. L. Hurd) reported that Mr. Engineer Martin, of the Public Works Department, Cootamundra, had…

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Building Regulations to Be Enforced by Shire Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 1

THE following recommendations of the Building Committee were adopted at the Council meeting on Tuesday…

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Lockhart Shire Council Alleged Misrepresentation Against Councillor. Electricity Proposals Furthered

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday. Present: Crs. W. S. Browne (president), J. W. Gooden, A. D…

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Spanish Elections Two Killed; Ten Wounded Socialist Mayor Shot Dead Madrid

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 1

Under military precautions resembling a state of civil war the polling was opened to-day in Spain, but a number of polling boot had to be…

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Meat Inspections for Tumut Department of Health Asks Council to Reconsider Decision Re Meat Inspection Council Turns Down Recommendation

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Tumut Shire Council a letter was received from the Department ol Public Health in reply to Council's letter that they…

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Culcairn Shire Monthly Meeting Move for Fire Brigade Position of Track Driver Filled

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held at the council chambers yesterday, when there were present: Councillors P. H…

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Agricultural Bureaux Henty Sub-district Council

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 5

The quarterly meeting of the Henty sub-district council of the Munyabla, Osborne Creek and Yerong Greek Agricultural Bureaux was…

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Gundagai Shire Council Meeting

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Gundagai Shire Council was held on Tuesday, 11th inst, those present being Crs.H.P. Carberry (president), Leo…

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Carrathool Shire Meeting of Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 6

The Carrathool Shire met at Goolgowi on Monday, there being present Councillors Chapman (President), Glasgow, Morelande, Cashmere and…

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Shire Clerk's Report

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 7

At last meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council, the Clerk (Mr. A. E. Conolly) submitted the following report:…

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South Gundagai Wants Water Resident’s Plea to Shire

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 5

Mr. J. A. Edwards reminded the Gundagai Council at it last meeting that some months ago he lodged a petition on behalf of the South…

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Council's Road Plant New Tractor to be Purchased

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 3

Following a discussion at the previous meeting of the Shire Council on the question of the road plant, a report was received at the last…

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Bribery Allegations City County Council Members Accused Man Acquitted Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 4

Douglas Joseph M'Connell was acquitted at the Quarter Sessions to-day on a charge of having unlawfully incited Sim Rubensohn to offer a bribe…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1936 · 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)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 3

Any special uses not included under the above headings, such as electric bread baking or other special cases will be made the subject of special…

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Tabletop Estate Proposed Resumption Shire Councillors In Conflict

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 6

Opposition to the move for the subdivision of the Tabletop Estate, near Albury, for closer settlement purposes was raised at a meeting of…

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Junee Council Proposed Swimming Baths Special Meeting to Consider Dirty Water in Mains

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 4

The Mayor (Alderman C. J. O'Sullivan) presided over a full completed of the Junee Municipal Council on Tuesday night. Mr. Hugh Main, M.L.A., sent a…

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Works in Progress in Wagga Municipality

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 5

The municipal engineer (Mr. H. J. Chaston) reported on the following works in progress at the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last…

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Municipal Council Library Development One Way Beach Tra[?]c

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 11

The Wagga Municipal Council met on Thursday night, those present being Ald E. J. McGrath, J. H. V. Scott, H. E. Gissing L. Barrand…

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Wagga Aerodrome Council Offers Teams

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 5

Recent activities in connection with the Hoking of Wagga with the capital cities by air services have again drawn attention to the lack of…

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