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Council & local affairs, 1936

1,488 stories in Riverina's papers · page 34 of 75

Prohibition Carrathool Shire Council and Alsatians

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 8

At last meeting of Carrathool Shire Council a letter was received from a ratepayer complaining that sheep had been killed by an Alsatian dog in the…

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Shire of Carrathool Meeting of Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 6

The Carrathool Shire met on Monday. There were present: Councillors Chapman (President), Westrsp, Killen, Morelande and Glasgow…

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Lockhart Shire Monthly Council Meeting Special Rate for C Riding Proposed

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held last week. Present were Councillors W. S. Browne (president), J. J. Nolan, W. K. Day,…

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Subsidy for County Council

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 2

Mr A. Mair, M.L.A., has forwarded a copy of latter that has been sent to the Eastern Riverina Country Council by the under secretary of the…

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Water Supply In Gundagai Shire Meter Reader's Report

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 4

AT the last meeting of a discussion Shire Council a discussion ensued on the excessive amount of water used by…

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Farmers and Settlers Murrumbidgee District Council Annual Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 10

The annual meeting of the Murrumbidgee District Council of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held at Narandera last week…

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In the Council Lodger Vote Provision Accepted Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 8

The Legislative Council to-night accepted the provision in the Local Government (Amendment) BUI abolishing the lodger vote. An amendment by Mr…

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Tumut Shire Council June Meeting

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 4

There was a full meeting of the Tumut Shire Council held on Tuesday, those present being Crs. H. Co[?] J. C. Young, T…

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Carrathool Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 4

The Carrathool Shire Council met on Monday of last week. There were present: Crs. Chapman (President), Westrup, Morelande, Glasgow and…

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Tumut River Frontage Resumption Deputation to Shire Council

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 5

Messrs. Tom Sullivan, J. B. Sharp, Jock Lynch and H. H. Crouch attended as a deputation from the Tumut Committee of the N. S. W…

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Culcairn Shire Monthly Council Meeting Much Business Dealt with Fire Brigade Proposal

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 3

A meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council took place at the Council Chambers last Wednesday. There were present: Councillors P. H. Paech…

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Car Parking in Tumut Police Department Again Turn Down Council's Request Shire Council to Again Try for Head-on Parking

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 2

At the Tumut Shire Council meeting on Tuesday a letter was received from the Police Department re head-on parking and Tumut…

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£10,000 Expenditure for Adjoining Shire

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 7

A message from Temora states that, following successful negotiations with the Main Roads Department, a works programme involving ah expenditure…

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P. & C. Council Delegate

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 8

At the last State Council meeting of the P. and C. the question was raised as to whether a country district association could have…

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Agricultural Council Decisions Primary Industries

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 6

The Agricultural Council met in Canberra under the chairmanship of the Acting Minister for Commerce, the Hon. H. V. C. Thorby…

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Aerodrome for Wagga Option by Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 5

After considering a report from the works committee, the Wagga Municipal Council last night agreed to obtain a further option from Mr. Telacon Lloyd…

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F. & S. Association Murrumbidgee District Council Annual Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Murrumbidgee District Council of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association was held at the Mechanies’ Institute,…

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Y.a.h.s. Council Urge Appointment of Nursing Sister

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 1

A MEETING of the Yanco Agricultural High School Council was held on Sunday afternoon last, at the school, when the…

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In the Council of Lodger Vote Deletion Again Opposed Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 4

A further attempt to delete from the Local Government (Amendment) Bill the clause abolishing the lodger vote in council elections was made in the…

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Wool Publicity Mr. Field's Protest Against Council Action Small Growers Ignored Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 6

A strong protest against the failure of the Australian Wool Growers' Council to include a representative of the small flock owners in the nominations…

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