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Council & local affairs, 1936

1,488 stories in Riverina's papers · page 9 of 75

Boy Scouts Meeting of District Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 1

THE monthly meeting of the Murrumbidgee District Council of the Boy Scouts Movement was held on Monday night, when business in…

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Unemployed Housing Scheme Deputation to Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 4

A DEPUTATION from the Parents and Citizens' Association waited on the Shire Council on Tuesday night in connection…

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Shire President Replies to Mr. Gleeson's Criticism (To the Editor)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 3

Sir,—It would be interesting to know just what is the real reason of Mr. Gleeson's letter, which appeared in your last issue. I take it,…

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Tree Planting Scheme Council To Co-operate

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 1

THE Under-Secretary of the Department of Labour and industry wrote to Willimbong Shire Council pointing out that…

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Angle Parking in Tumut Commissioner of Police Turns Down Council's Request for Nose-in Parking Council to Try Again

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 3

At the meeting of the Tumut Shire Council on Tuesday last a letter was received from the Police Department, Sydney, with reference to…

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Royal Easter Show Essay Competition Conducted by the Council of the R.A.S.

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 5

The essay is te to be open to pupils of all schools, Prizes will be given by the society amounting to £12/15/. For the guidance of competitors, it is…

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Coolamon Shire Monthly Council Meeting Debit Balance at Bank, £5067

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council on Tuesday last the following were present:— Councillors L. M. Redgrave…

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Mayor Of Albury Loses Dutch Decoration

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 3

The mayor of Albury (Aid. A. Waugh) has been robbed of the decoration order of the Orange Nassau which was bestowed upon him by…

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Kyeamba Shire a New Grader

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 13

Kyeamba Shire Council met yesterday morning Cr. J. M. O Brien presiding. Others present were Crs. E. S. Holmes, H. Crichton…

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Albury Show Society Unexpected Council Account Fob £500

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 6

At a meeting of the committee of the Albury Show Society last week the discovery was made that the society owed the Albury Municipal…

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Kyeamba Shire Resignation of Cr. Fitzgerald Farmers' Relief Act Effect on Rate Collections

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 2

A meeting of Kyeamba Shire Council was held yesterday, the President (Councillor .J. M. O'Brien) presiding. Others present were…

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Beach Life Saving Club Motion To Disband Defeated Deputation to Council for Assistance

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 6

The seriousness of the position of the Wagga Beach Life Saving Club was shown when at a special meeting on Wednesday night a motion to…

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Correspondence (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents) Municipal Valuations (To the Editor, "Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 4

Sir,—On December 3 in the Land and Valuation Court, Mr. Justice Pike made some comments which, should make every municipal ratepayer in…

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Tumut Shire-council

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 17 February 1936 · page 3

At the Tumut Shire Council meeting of last week, amongst other matters which came up for discussion were the following:—…

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Gundagai Shire Council Engineer’s General Report

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 17 February 1936 · page 3

The Engineer (S. J. Hunnings) in his general report, submitted to last Tuesday’s council meeting, said:— Kimo Bridge: Small and gang are…

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Jindalee Shire

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 17 February 1936 · page 2

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

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Mayor of Albury Loses Dutch Decoration

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 February 1936 · page 1

The Mayor of Albury (Ald. A. Waugh) has been robbed, of the decoration order of the Orange Nassan which was bestowed upon him by the…

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Local Council and Cantilever Awnings Castrission Bros.’ Verandah Warmly Discussed

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 17 February 1936 · page 2

After the Building. inspector had read his report to the last meeting of the Gundagai . Shire Council, councilors were divided in their…

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Gundagai Shire Council

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 2

The engineer (Mr. S. J. Hunnings), in, his general report, submitted to last council meeting, said:— Coolac-Cootamundra road:…

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Willimbong Shire Council Engineer's Report

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 4

THE engineer (Mr. Hogan) submitted the following report at the meeting of the Shire Council on Tuesday night…

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