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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1936

1,488 stories in Riverina's papers · page 26 of 75

Urana Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 4

Speaking at the Tirana Shire Council meeting this week Cr. F. E. Whitehead, of "Butherwah," said that while they could all agree in principle with…

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Culcairn Shire Monthly Council Meeting Repair of Railway Road Crossings

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 7

A meeting of the Culeairn Shire Council took place at the Council Chamber on Monday, the president (Cr. P. H. Paeeh) presiding. Others…

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Old Gobarralong Bridge Timber to Be Sold Engineer Reports to the Shire

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 1

At “Tuesday’s meeting of the Gundagai Shire Council, Shire Engineer Hunnings submitted the following report for the adoption of the council:…

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Were Passlow’s Stock “Loafed” on Road? Inspector Brings Matter Before Shire

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 7

A report brought before last Tuesday’s Shire meeting by Impounding Officer Tracy, concerning stock depastured in a certain…

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Privy Council James v COMMONWEALTH Mr. Menzies Resumes Address LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 4

Resuming his address in the Dried Fruits Case James v the Common Wealth, before the Privy Council to-day, Mr. Menzies said that Section 92 of the…

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Privy Council James v. C'WEALTH Mr Menzies Returns Address LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 1

RESUMING his address in the Dried Fruits case, James v the Commonwealth, before the Privy Council, Mr. Menzies said that Section 92…

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Give South Gundagai Water ! Cr. G. Luff Makes Strong Plea. Can Shire Stand the Addition. Deputation to Wait on Minister

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 4

A strong plea that the residents of South Gundagai, who are not now connected to the town water supply, be provided…

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Use Position to Get Even? Strong Talk at Shire Meeting. “Personal Matter,” Says Cr. Mclaughlin. Inspector Tracy Denies Charge in Eagle’s Case

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 5

The no one should use their official power to get even with a person was a statement made by Cr. McLaughlin at last Tuesday’s…

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Gundagai Shire Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 2

A Tuesday's meeting of the daga[?] Shire Council, Shire Engineer Hunnings's report included:— Coolac-Cootamundra road: The…

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Tumut Shire Council May Meeting

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 1

Those present at the May meeting of the Tumut Shire Council, which was held on Tuesday, were Crs. Jas Elphick (chair), J. C. Young, Geo…

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Willimbong Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 4

THE monthly meeting of Willimbong Shire Council was held on Tuesday night when there were present Crs. F. C…

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Yanko Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, there being present Cr. W. Bicket (President), J. L. Bull, A. A. Kook,…

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Coolamon Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council on Tuesday turn [?] L. M. [?] (President) presided [?] being Crs. J. A…

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Prospecting Operations at Gilmore Shire Council to Support Protest

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 6

A letter was received at the Tumut Share Council meeting on Tuesday from Mr. Arthur V. Davis, secretory of the Gilmore Anti Dredging…

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Shire Tenders

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 2

The following tenders were dealt with at the Shire Council meeting on Tuesday: For the supply of 1780 c.y. of gravel…

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Lockhart Shire Monthly Council Meeting Central Parking System Electricity Scheme

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday, those present being Councillors J. J. Nolan (acting president), C…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 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 Buildings

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 2

Yesterday the petition was submitted to the Jindalce Shire Council against the proposed erection of the shire buildings without first taking a…

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Legislative Council Vacancy Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 7

The Executive Council has fixed June 8 as the date for the Legislative Council by-election, rendered necessary by the death of Mr. E. E. Collins…

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Diphtheria Epidemic in Tumut District Immunisation Scheme Shire Council to Take Immediate Action Committees to Be Formed in Each District Centre

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 3

Tumut's Health Officer, Mr. J. Lockeridge, reported aa follows oil the diphtheria epidemic at present prevailing in Tumut to the meeting…

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