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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1936

1,488 stories in Riverina's papers · page 14 of 75

CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents.) the Mayor's MINUTE(To the Editor, "Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 2

Sir,—The highly satisfactory record of Alderman M'Donough's first year's tenure of office as Mayor, whose quiet and efficient work is evident…

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Excess Water Department's Charges Council to Request for 1/ Per Thousand Gallons

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 2

The majority of people who have been receiving notices from the council for excess. water charges have thought them excessive, and the…

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Municipal Baths Ald. Stevenson's Visit to Singleton

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 2

Ald. W. J. Stevenson, of Wagga, is on a visit to the north coast, and on Wednesday of last week visited the Singleton municipal baths…

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France to Demand Sanctions on Germany League Council Summoned for Friday No Negotiations While Troops Remain in Rhineland French Premier's Statement Hitler's Word Considered Valueless by Geneva Officials LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 1

The French Cabinet, after a lengthy sitting to-day, decided that France could not accept Herr Hitler's proposals following the German reoccupation of the demilitarised Rhineland zone. This refusal to entertain Herr Hitler's…

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Farmers' Relief Act Rates in Arrears First Charge on Income Mitchell Shire Council's Request

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 2

The rates owing to the Mitchell Shire Council by farmers operating under the Farmers' Relief Act was again discussed at the meeting of…

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Gundagai Shire Council Impounding Officer’s Report

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 8

The impounding officer (C. J. Tracy) made the following report to last Tuesday’s Shire meeting:— Since last council meeting many…

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Local Shire Health Officer’s General Report

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 8

The Gundagai health officer (C. J. Tracy) made the following report to last Tuesday’s meeting of the shire council:—…

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Local Shire Pays Gundagai Woman £55 Slaughtering Yards — Requests From Coursing Club Approval of Angle Parking

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 1

On Tuesday last the usual month[?] meeting of the Gundagai Shire Council was held. Present were Crs. H. P. Carberry (president), Geo. and…

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New Developments in European Crisis Locarno Powers to Meet in London To-day League Council Also to Sit in England Britain's View of Sanctions May Support French Demand If Germany Rejects Proposed Terms LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 1

The centre of gravity in European politics has shifted from Paris to London, besides leaving Geneva temporarily in the background. Event followed event with sensational speed to-day. In…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 3

The [?] monthly meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council was held on Tuesday last Councillors L. M. [?] grave (President) presented,…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 10

The monthly meeting of the Tumbarumba Shire Council was hold in the council chambers on Wednesday last week; the president, (Cr G.J. Woodhouse). presiding…

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Willimbong Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 4

THE monthly meeting of Willimbong Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night, the President (Cr…

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Tumut Shire Council March Meeting

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 1

Those present at the March mooting of the Tumut Shire Council, which was hold on Tuesday, were: Crs. H. Godfrey (President), J. C…

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Father of Shire Council MR. D. Maginnity's Record

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 5

A record service difficult to equal is that possessed by Councillor D. Maginnity, who, in February celebrated his 25th year of unbroken as…

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Coolamon Shire CORRESPONDENCE

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 4

The following correspondence was road and [?] with at Tuesday’s shire council meeting. From Mitchell Shire [?]…

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Shire Auditor’s Report

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 4

The half yearly report of the audit of the Coolamon shire books and documents was read at this shire council meeting on Tuesday, by the President,…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 8

The following correspondence was dealt with at Monday night's council meeting:— The Coursing Club asked for an…

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Unemployed Emergency Relief Work Shire, Council’s Discussion Hugh Main to Be Invited to Coolamon

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 3

The [?] received a [?] of [?] at the Coolamon Shire Council meeting on Thursday. It was first…

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Tumbarumba Shire Councillors and Officers

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 7

From left to right: Back cow -- Crs R. S. Storey, D. Maginninty, C. J. Woodhouse(President), E L. S. [?] J. L. Thomson (Deputy President). Front row-- Messrs. J. P. Reilly (engineer). K. Helm(clerk) E. G. Briunuead…

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Adelong Water Supply Department Favours Pumping From Drift Well Shire Council to Apply for a Grant

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Tumut Shire Council a letter was received from the Department of Public Works, through Mr, Ross, M. L. A…

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