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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1937

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Labor Electorate Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 7

A meeting of the Riverina Labor Electorate Council was hold at Narandera, on Sunday, March 21. The business of the meeting was for the…

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Riverina Seat Labor Electorate Council Selects Candidate Mr. W. J. Quirk Chosen

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 5

A meeting of the Riverine Labor Electorate Council was held at the Soldiers' Hall, Narandera, on Sunday. The Business of the meeting was for…

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Municipal Matters Points of Interest From Last Night's Meeting Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 5

The Parks and Playgrounds Movement of New South Wales sent a letter which was received at the previous council meeting asking for the…

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Junee Baths Site Further Discussion by Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 April 1937 · page 5

The vexed question of choosing a site for the swimming pool at Junee, which has been in abeyance for several months, was revived again at the…

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Wagga Council Increased Telephone Rental Wagga Aerodrome

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 April 1937 · page 12

The Wagga Municipal Council met on Thursday night, those present being the Mayor (Ald. H McDonough) and Aldermen H. E…

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Secondary Industries Scheme for Scientific Aid Research Council to Meet Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 April 1937 · page 8

A full meeting of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research will be convened in Melbourne next week to discuss detailed plans for the…

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Junee Council Fortnightly Meeting General Rate 6½ in the £1 Park Improvement Figures

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 April 1937 · page 8

The Mayor (Ald. C. J. O'Sullivan) presided over a full complement of aldermen of the Junee Municipal Council on Thursday night…

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Ratepayers Protest Against Municipal Valuations Increases Described as Ridiculous Association Is Formed

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 April 1937 · page 8

Protesting against the increased municipal valuations, which were described by several as ridiculous, a largely attended meeting in the…

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Junee Baths Site Further Discussion By Council

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 5 April 1937 · page 3

The vexed question of choosing a site for the swimming pool at Junee which has been in abeyance for several months, was revived again at the…

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Municipal Garbage Service

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 April 1937 · page 2

Householders are reminded that as from to-day, garbage receptacles will be cleared only once weekly until September 30. When the double service…

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Council Officers Farewelled

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 April 1937 · page 2

On the occasion of their severing their connections with the Wagga Municipal Council, Miss Bessie Morrow, and has teen typist for eight…

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Town Council Coronation Day Meeting to be Called

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 6 April 1937 · page 3

Ald. J. Rinkin (Mayor). F. Dickson. B. Ward, F. Legge, T. Nichbison, R. Gibson D. I. McLean, and R. Barr attended the ordinary fortnightly…

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Women Workers Difficulties Ahead of Sydney Council Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 April 1937 · page 2

The deputy general manager of the Sydney County Council electricity undertaking has reported to the council that there are legal difficulties to be…

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Riverina Electorate Council Mr. W. J. Quirk the Selected Candidate

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 6 April 1937 · page 4

A meeting of the Riverina Labor Electorate Council was held at the Soldiers' Hall, Narrandera,' on Sunday, March 21st…

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County Council in Camera To Settle Domestic Dispute SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 6 April 1937 · page 1

The County Council decided to discuss in camera the serious, domestic dispute that has arisen between the chairman (Councillor McElhone) and…

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Road Safety Council Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 April 1937 · page 1

The Premier (Mr. Stevens) announced to-night that it was proposed almost immediately to establish a National Road Safety Council of New…

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Alderman's Outburst Against Mayor of Albury

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 April 1937 · page 3

A heated outburst by Alderman G. W. Daniel against the Mayor of Albury (Alderman A. Waugh) enlivened the debases at the meeting of the…

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Albury Council to Spend £8,500

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 April 1937 · page 4

The Albury Municipal Council, at a meeting last night, approved of estimates for the current year involving an expenditure of £8520…

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Jindalee Shire Council Adopts Spooner Scheme £6000 to be Expended Persecution for Arrears in Rates

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 5

Crs. Smirl (president), Moore, Manwaring. Haynes, Ward, Bennett, Witenden and Donaldson attended the ordinary meeting yesterday…

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A.l.p. Murrumbidgee Electoral Council Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 1

THE annual meeting and election of officers for 1937, for the Murrumbidgee Electorate Council was held at Barellan on…

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