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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1936

1,488 stories in Riverina's papers · page 42 of 75

The Wool Council Growers Want Action

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 July 1936 · page 11

No decision concerning the course of action to be taken by the woolgrowers to combat the difficulty that has arisen in trade negotiations…

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Dried Fruits Appeal Far-reaching Privy Council Decision Commonwealth Cannot Control Interstate Marketing London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 July 1936 · page 1

The Privy Council in its reserved judgment to-day upheld the appeal of Frederick Alexander James against the Commonwealth…

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Privy Council Judgement In Dried Fruits Appeal Case Decision Against Commonwealth No Power to Control Inter-State Marketing LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1936 · page 10

The Privy Council in its reserved judgment to-day upheld the appeal of Frederick Alexander James against the Commonwealth Government in a case relating to the validity of the whole of the marketing legislation of…

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Assistant Engineer to Wagga Council

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 July 1936 · page 2

Members of the Works and Staff committees of the Wagga Municipal Council conferred on Saturday on the appointment of assistant engineer to…

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“Graziers Do Not Patronise Their Own Industry” Outburst by Ex-mayor of Young on Eve of Departure

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 20 July 1936 · page 1

After 41 years as a master tailor at Young, Mr. H. F. Lazzarini is closing down his business. Within a few months he may leave to take up…

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Federal Referendum May Be Held in January Outcome of Privy Council Judgment Butter, Fruit and Wheat Affected MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 July 1936 · page 5

A referendum seeking an amendment of section 92 of the Federal Constitution to give the Commonwealth definite power to control…

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Willimbong Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 July 1936 · page 1

THE monthly meeting of the Willimbong Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night, when there were…

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New Junee Aldermen

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 July 1936 · page 2

The newly elected aldermen to the two vacancies in the Junee Municipal Council, Dr. R. Weaver, and Mr. R. G. Taylor, defeated their opponents with…

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Griffith Council Bans Alsatians

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 July 1936 · page 3

At a meeting on Wednesday afternoon, Wade Shire Council (Griffith), by a unanimous vote, declared Alsatian dogs and their crosses to be…

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Brewing Interests Griffith Council Attacks Monopoly

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 July 1936 · page 3

By a unanimous vote and after which every councillor present at the meeting joined in condemnation of the exising licensing laws in this…

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Hotel Licensing Laws Criticism in Council Clean Glasses Wanted

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 July 1936 · page 1

"THE licensing laws are in the interests of the brewery and not in the interests of the public, and it is a rotten state…

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Council Prosecution Alleged Failure to Cut Hedge Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 July 1936 · page 3

Mr. Day S.M. at the Burwood Court to-day was called upon to adjudicate in an unusual case. The Strathfield Council proceeded against Mrs. Ida…

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St. John's Wort Eastern Riverina County Council Meets Additional Grant Sought

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 July 1936 · page 4

In order to continue its fight against St. John's wort, the Eastern Riverina County Council, which met in Wagga yesterday, decided to make…

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Dried Fruits Case Privy Council's Judgment Application to Be Made for Damages

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 July 1936 · page 4

THE Privy Council has allowed the appeal James v the Commonwealth of Australia. The Commonwealth's…

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Marketing Laws Primary Producers' Union to Discuss New Problem Effect of Privy Council's Decision SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 July 1936 · page 2

Proposals framed to meet the position arising out of the Privy Council's decision In the James case will be discussed by the executive officers of the…

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Local and General Shire Roll

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 July 1936 · page 2

The supplementary list of electors for the Shire, of Jindalee is now in course of preparation, and, owing to the large number of irregularities in…

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Inter-state Trade Privy Council's Decision Statement by Acting-Premier SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 July 1936 · page 2

"Parliament may rest assured that the Government will explore every avenue to meet the difficulties which have arisen following the Privy…

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Inter-state Trade Privy Council's Decision Statement by Acting Premier SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 July 1936 · page 1

"PARLIAMENT may rest assured that the Government will explore every avenue to meet the difficulties which have arisen…

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Municipal By-election

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 July 1936 · page 2

In a letter in this Issue Ex-Ald. Conkey seems to be rather disappointed that Ald. Ward did not accept his challenge[?] And so are the electors…

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Yanko Shire Council (From Narandera “Argus”)

The Ardlethan-Beckom Times · Thursday 23 July 1936 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on. Tuesday last, when there were present Crs. W. Bicket…

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