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Council & local affairs, 1936

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Valuations of Wagga Municipality

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 June 1936 · page 8

Some time ago the Wagga Municipal Council decided to ask the Valuer-General to undertake the valuations of the Wagga municipality. The…

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Willimbong Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 5

THE monthly meeting of the 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 12 June 1936 · page 1

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

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Diphtheria Immunization Shire Council Adopts Scheme

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 4

The appended letter from the Director General of Public Health, was read at Tuesday’s Shire Council meeting: The Director General of Public…

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Coolamon Shire Council Borrowing Policy Criticised

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday last the President. Cr. L. M. Redgrave presiding. Others is attendance were: Crs…

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Hotels Criticised by Shire Council Enforcement of Regulations

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 3

"IF a man wants a bed at one of our hotels he has the deuce of 1 a job to get it, and from 6 to 8 o'clock at night, if a man wants a quiet drink he has to shoulder his way through a mob of people, who are making the bar like a regular hog trough," said…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 3

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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Legislative Council Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 1

In the Legislative COuncil the Local Government (Amendment) Bill was read a first time. There petitions protesting against…

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Jindalee Shire Referendum to Be Held Unanimous Decision

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 6

Crs. T. F. Ellwood, president, E. J. Sell. F. Manwaring, M. J. O'Connor, B. J. O'Connor, A. Donaldson, and W. J. Palmer attended the ordinary…

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Y.a.h.s. Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 2

A meeting of the above council will be held at the Yanco Agricultural High School on Sunday afternoon next at 3 p.m. parents of…

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Health Inspections Report to Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 2

Inspector Flynn presented the following report at the Council meeting on Tuesday night. MEAT INSPECTION…

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Town Beautification Untidy Two-acre Blocks Shire President's Minute

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 3

CR. F. C. Mountford (president of Willimbong Shire Council) submitted a presidential minute at the Council meeting on…

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F. and S. Association Murrumbidgee District Council Annual Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 2

The Murrumbidgee District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the Mechanics' Institute, Narandera, on Wednesday…

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Noisy Discussion of Local Government Bill Restriction of Municipal Franchise Measure Passes All Stages in Assembly Opposed by Four Government Members Colonel Bruxner Accused of Somersaulting SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 1

The Local Government Amendment Bill, which restricts the franchise in shire and municipal elections to ratepayers and tenants of property of a rental value of 4/ a week, passed all stages in the Legislative Assembly this…

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Mitchell Shire Council's June Meeting Noxious Weeds Bill

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 June 1936 · page 7

Mitchell Shire Council met at the Shire Offices, Johnston Street, on Tuesday, Cr. C. W. Richardson presiding. Others present were: Crs…

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Kyeamba Shire Monthly Council Meeting Rates Due to Council Farmers' Relief Act

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 June 1936 · page 3

A meeting or the Kyeamba Shire Council was held yesterday. The president (Cr. J. M. O'Brien) presided. Others present were Councillors F. J…

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Kyeamba Shire O'Brien's Creek Bridge Self-help by Ratepayers

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 June 1936 · page 13

Kyeamba Shire Council met yesterday, the President (Cr. J. M. O'Brien) presiding. Others present were: Crs P. J. Mackay, E. S…

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Local and General Municipal Rates

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 June 1936 · page 3

It is announced that an extra charge of 5 per cent will be added to all rates unpaid alter June 18, as required by the Act…

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Closer Settlement Action Imperative Shire Council's Decision

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 15 June 1936 · page 2

TRENCHANT condemnation of the vacillating attitude of. the Government towards the long advocated policy of closer land settlement…

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Muttama Bridge Shire Council's Decision Government Aid Rejected

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 15 June 1936 · page 2

Rather than be forced to accept the terms and conditions under which Government ald would be granted, councillors .at…

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