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Council & local affairs, 1936

1,488 stories in Riverina's papers · page 20 of 75

Cootamundra Electoral Council

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above council was held at Gundagai on Sunday, March 29th, Mr. Ken Hoad. ex-M.L.A., being present…

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A.L.P. Cootamundra Electoral Council

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 5

At the annual meeting of the above at Gundagai, Mr. Ken Hond, ex-M.L.A. was present. Mr A. Fuller, hon. sec, on presenting…

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Unemployed Relief Works to Be Re-introduced in the Coolamon Shire

The Ardlethan-Beckom Times · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 3

Under certain conditions, the Emergency Relief Scheme is to be re-introduced in the Coolamon Shire. This decision was made…

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Loan Council to Meet in Adelaide Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 3

Although the Federal Treasurer (Mr Casey) telegraphed the State Premiers suggesting that the next meeting of the Loan Council be held at…

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Work Still in Progress on Rankin’s Hill Diphtheria Menace Is Abating Officers Report to the Shire

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 2

OUT of the reports from the officers at Tuesday’s meeting of the Gundagai Shire Council was learnt the pleasing news that the diphtheria menace was abating. IT was learnt that work was still in progress on the much-discussed…

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Adelong Water Supply Government Willing to Grant £1750 of the Total Cost of £9220 Council Defers Consideration

Adelong and Tumut Express · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 2

At the Tumut Shire Council meeting on Tuesday last a letter was received from the Minister for Local Government, through Mr. W. F…

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Lockhart Shire Monthly Council Meeting Unemployment Relief Works

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 2

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

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Mitchell Shire Rates Proposed Expenditure in Coolamon Shire

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 1

At the Mitchell Shire Council meeting on Friday last, Councillor L. Cox directed attention to the position of ratepayers living sear the Coolamon…

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Late Alderman Collins Impressive Funeral Ceremonies Crowded Church Fine Tribute by Col. Bruxner SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 7

The esteem in which the late Mr. E. E. Collins, M.L.C., was held by all sections of the community was manifested at his funeral at Manly to-day…

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Coolamon Shire Address by Councillor Redgrave Some Interesting Particulars

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 2

The president of the Coolamon Shire Council (Councillor L. M. Redgrave), addressing the members of the Ganmain Progress Association recently,…

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Kyeamba Shire Bridge Over Tarcutta Creek Deputation to Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 April 1936 · page 9

Kyeamba Shire held its A[?] meeting on Tuesday, as the regular meeting would have fallen on Good Friday. The President (Mr. J. M…

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Loan Council Mystery Meeting Date Undecided Canberra

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 April 1936 · page 16

No definite arrangements have yet been made for the meeting of the Loan Council, the suggestion to bold it at Adelaide on April 23…

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Visiting Tennis Players N.s.w. Catholic Association Civic Reception by Mayor

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 April 1936 · page 4

The sixteen members of the New South Wales Catholic Lawn Tennis Association who are visiting Wagga and playing matches against St…

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Use of Poison Gas Abyssinian Campaign Decision at Geneva Matter for League Council Italy Gratified May Now Participate in Judging Own Case LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 April 1936 · page 1

Jurists at Geneva have ruled that Italy's alleged violation of the poison gas convention is a matter for the League Council, not the Committee of Thirteen. This will enable Italy to assist in judging her own case…

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Australian Rules Riverina Council Annual Meeting Testimonial to Mr. J. J. Carroll

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 April 1936 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Riverina District of the Victorian Country Football League was held at Narandera recently, there being present…

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Legislative Council Election Rendered Necessary Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 April 1936 · page 2

The death of Mr. E. E. Collins, M.L.C., of Wagga, will necessitate an election to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Council, and already the…

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Council Election A.L.P. Candidate May Cause Awkward Position Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 1

It was stated to-day that the State A.L.P. intends to nominate a candidate to contest the Upper House election to fill the vacancy caused by the…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 8

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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Australian Labor Party Murrumbidgee Electoral Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Murrumbidgee Electoral Council took place at Leeton, in Mr. McGregor's rooms on Sunday, 29th ult. Mr. G…

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Loan Council Meeting Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 April 1936 · page 5

A meeting of the Loan Council will be held in Canberra on May 18 and 19, efforts to arrange a full attendance of State Ministers at an earlier…

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