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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1937

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Municipal Matters Points of Interest From Thursday Night's Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 March 1937 · page 4

Mr. G. P. Turner was re-appointed the council's auditor for 1937. Application is to be made, to the Public Trustee for the transfer to the…

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Big Work for the Gundagai Shire Is the Honest Worker Victimised? Councillors Can Decide on Men

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 22 March 1937 · page 2

The councillors, at the Gundagai Shire meeting last week, stated that many good honest workers would he penalised…

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Gundagai Shire Council

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 4

At the usual monthly meeting of the Gundagai Shire there were present Crs. H. P. Carberry (present), L. Ryan, J. F. McLaughlan, G. Luff…

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Culcairn Shire Monthly Council Meeting Reports and Correspondence

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 2

At the meeting of the Culcairn Shire (Council yesterday there were present: Councillors J. H. Balfour (president), P. H. Paech. P. J…

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The Deviation Mayor Submit Minute

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 3

The Mayor. Ald. J. Rinkin, submitted, the following at lost nights council meeting: "I desire to bring under your…

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Town Council

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 2

Ald. J. Rinkin (Mayor), F. Dickson, B. Ward, F. Legge T. Nicholson, R. Gibson, D. I. McHean, L. Conkey, and R. Barr attended the ordinary meeting…

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Council Works

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 2

At last night's council meeting, the ganger's report stated tile following works had received attention: Tar surfaced Temora street, between…

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Loan Council Meeting on April 15 SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 2

The acting Federal Treasurer (Mr. Menzies) said to-day that all States had agreed to April 16 as the date of the Loan Council meeting, which will…

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A.l.p. Hume Electorate Council Annual Meeting

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 2

The most outstanding Labor conference ever held in Albury took place on Sunday last. Some delegates had to travel almost 500 miles…

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Council in Committee Department's Claim of £5000 Williams Case

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 3

Council last night went into committee for over two hours to discuss certain matters with their solicitor, Mr. C. A. Vaughan…

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New Subdivision Commission Will Only Form Roads Council Wants Them Gravelled

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 2

THE announcement in last issue of the sale of a number of residential blocks on the Associated Football Ground…

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Minister Spooner Fulfils Promise Lays Definite Water Scheme Before Deputation County Council Suggested as Constructing Authority

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 2

The Minister for Public Works and Local Government Mr. Eric S. Spooner) met an important deputation at the Wagga Town Hall on Saturday afternoon. The members of the deputation included: Cr. J. J. Nolan (Lockhart Shire President and…

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Assistant Shire Engineer a Tumbarumba

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 March 1937 · page 4

Some weeks ago the Tumbarumba Shire Council invited applications for an assistant engineer at £6 a week. No applications were received, and it has…

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Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 3

Hillston Municipal Council met in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night last when in the absence of the, Mayor (Aid J. T. Lambert), who is at…

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A.L.P. Hume Electoral Council

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 4

The most outstanding Labor conference ever held in Albury took place on Sunday last. Some delegates had to travel almost 600 miles…

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Is it Practicable? Water Connections Scheme Adopted by Council as Proposed by Aid. Latham

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 1

While discussing the general arrangements necessary to put the Hillston Water Supply into effect at the Municipal Council meeting held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night last, the Deputy Mayor (Alderman W. C. Latham), who occupied the chair in the absence of the…

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Praise for Wagga by Mayor of Sale "A Great Business Centre" Civic Pride in Evidence

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 March 1937 · page 7

Unstinted praise for Wagga is given by the Mayor of Sale (Councillor M. T. Cullinan.) in a special article in the Gippsland "Times." Mr. Cullinan…

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Holbrook Shire Monthly Council Meeting Expenditure on Roads Postal Voting Discussed

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 March 1937 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Holbrook Shire Council there were present Councillors J. C. Bowler (president). J. R. Ross, P. W. Nolan, A. R. M'Laurin,…

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Want to be Paid Toowoomba Aldermen

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 1

At a meeting of the Toowoomba City Council, Ald. F. J. Paterson gave notice that he would move at the next meeting. "That the necessary…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening last, when there were present His Worship the Mayor…

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