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Council & local affairs, 1936

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Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of Hillston Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Friday last. There were present the Mayor (Ald…

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Carrathool Shire Meeting of Councillors

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 2

The month'y meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council was held at the Shire Offices, Goolgowi, on Monday last. Cr. Morelande was the only…

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Griffith or Goolgowi ? Carrathool Shire Offices

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 3

At the meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council on Monday five letters were read protesting against the absence of the Shire Clerk (Mr. E. A…

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Council to Be Formed Cairo

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 4

The Cabinet has decided to exercise the Royal prerogative until after Saturday's elections, when a council will be formed to rule the country during…

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What Shire Men Are Doing Annual Shires' Association Conference Soon

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 1

THE problem of noxious weeds in the country areas and the question of how to combat them will be the main subject of debate at the annual conference of the Shires Association in Sydney next month…

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Municipal By-election Voting on

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 3

The municipal election to elect on alderman in place of the late Alderman E. E. Collins, M.L.C., will take place on Saturday. There are two…

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Aldermen Congratulated

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 4

Lane Cove aldermen had an unusual experience when at the council meeting a letter of congratulation from a ratepayer was read. The writer…

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Willimbong Shire Council Extraordinary Election

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 5

WE direct attention to the Willimbong Shire Council's ad­vertisement in this issue inviting nominations for the election of…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 May 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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Those Shire Chambers!

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 2

The Jindalee Shire Council is to hold its regular monthly meeting on Thursday, May 14, when the petition for a poll of the ratepayers on the…

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Junee Council Fortnightly Meeting Fire Board Vacancy

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 2

The Mayor (Aid. C. 3. O'Sullivan) presided over the usual municipal council meeting on Tuesday night. The absentees were Aldermen Hodson and…

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Agricultural Council Important Meeting This Month Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 3

The meeting of the Agricultural Council on May 27, at which Mr. Thorby will preside, will deal with questions of vital importance to…

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Road Plant Purchase Approval by Council a Keen Debate President's Recommendations Adopted

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 1

AT a special meeting of the Shire Council on Tuesday night con­sideration was given to the President's recommendation that road plant he purchased from loan moneys, and approval was given…

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Reversion to Ward System? Junee Council Opposed Mr. Spooner and Progress

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 May 1936 · page 3

The unanimous decision of the Junee Municipal Council to oppose any interference with the present municipal franchise, as proposed by the Minister…

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Municipal By-election Voting To-day From 8 A.m. to 8 P.m

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 May 1936 · page 6

The municipal election to elect an alderman in place of the late Alderman E. E. Collins, M.L.C. will take place to-day. There are two candidates,…

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Junee Baths £2000 Government Grant Rationing of Work Aldermen Dissatisfied with Conditions

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 4 May 1936 · page 2

While alderman of the Junee Municipal Council are pleased to receive the grant of £2000, through the member` for the district (Mr. Main,…

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Municipal By-election Mr. J.c. Blamey Returned Small Percentage of Electors

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 May 1936 · page 5

The by-election to elect an alderman for the Wagga Municipality in place the late Ald. E. E. Collins, M.L.C., was held on Saturday, and resulted in…

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Carathool Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1936 · page 3

The Carrathool Shire Council met on Monday, 20th April, there being present: Crs. Chapman (president), Cashmere, Westrup, Killen and…

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P. & C. COUNCIL The Monthly Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 May 1936 · page 3

THE Leeton and district Parents and Citizens' Council at its meeting on Wednesday night had a lengthy discussion on the…

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Y.A.H.S. Council Fallen Fruit Breach of Regulations

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 May 1936 · page 1

A MEETING of the Yanco Agricultural High School Council was held on Sunday afternoon last, Mr. T. Napthali FOR failing to pick up fallen fruit on his orchard at Corbie Hill, in accordance with the regulations, George Stephenson…

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