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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1937

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

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 6

A meeting of the above Council was held at the Soldiers Hal Narandera recently The [?] of the [?] was for…

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Food Supplies in Relation to Defence Imperial Agricultural Council Proposed Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 1

Sir Herbert Matthews, an authority on Imperial organisation of food supplies for defence, who was secretary of the Central and Associated…

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Lake Albert Shire Council's Attitude Cr. Mackay Asks Questions

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 April 1937 · page 1

At Kyeamba Shire Council meeting yesterday, a letter was received from the Town Clerk of Wagga (Mr. C. R. Macdonald) in…

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Shire Conference

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 April 1937 · page 5

Amongst the proposals sponsored by Illabo Council for the Shires Conference is a motion urging the Main Roads Board to give consideration to…

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Kyeamba Shire Engineer

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 April 1937 · page 6

Nine applications were received for the position of engineer to the Kyeamba Shire Council, rendered vacant by the retirement of Mr. F. N. Oxley…

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National Park Kyeamba Shire Council Discussion Town Boundary Extension Inaccurate Statements Alleged

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 April 1937 · page 6

Councillor J. H. M'Kay, of Tarcutta, was critical at the meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council yesterday. With the issue of "The Daily…

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Kyeamba Shire Council Monthly Meeting Held Noxious Weeds and Straying Stock Action Against Offenders

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 April 1937 · page 3

A determined effort is being made by the Kyemba Shire Council to Stamp out the straying stock [?] and to make landholders realise their duty…

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Kyeamba Shire The Albury Road Negotiations Temporarily

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 April 1937 · page 3

Kyeamba Shire Council met yesterday, those present being Councillors J. M. O'Brien (President), J. H. Mackay, E. S. Holmes, H…

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The Shire

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 12 April 1937 · page 2

After all the turmoil, the Jindalee Shire Council seems to have settled down happily for the remaining portion of the term for which the present…

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Labor Discord War Carried to Brisbane Trades Hall Amusement Brisbane Council Expulsions Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 April 1937 · page 1

Organisers for Mr. Lang and the A.L.P. executive have launched a counter attack in Brisbane upon, the Queensland A.W.U., which was a party…

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Lockhart Shire Council Officers' Reports Shire Engineer's Report

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 5

The shire engineer (Mr. W. L. Hurd) reported: Tenders were received on the 22nd ult. for the following works:…

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Shire Clerk's Report

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 5

The shire clerk (Mr. H. B. Moyle) reported:— On 31st. ult the following rates and sanitary charges were…

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Water for Shire Residents

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 2

Residents outside Young who wish to tap the water supply may do so on the same basis as non-ratable properties within the municipality. This…

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Riverina Football Council Annual Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 3

The annual meeting at the Riverina Football Council was held at the Star Hotel, Narandera on Sunday last, when there Present Messrs…

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A.l.p. Murrumbidgee Electorate Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 1

The annual meeting and election of officers for 1937 for the Murrumbidgee Electorate Council was held at Barellan recently…

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Junior Farmer Movement Annual Meeting Leeton Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 3

THE great interest being taken in the Junior Farmers Movement in this district was indicated by the large…

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Lockhart Shire New Main Road Lockhart Ratepayers Committed to 8½d. Water Rate

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 2

The monthy meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday. Present: Councillors J. J. Nolan (President), J. Gooden, A…

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Primary Producers' Union Notes (Issued by Authority of the Central Executive Council) Potato Ban Queensland Dept. Takes Action

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 1

RECENTLY shipments of potatoes from Victoria have been debarred entry into Queensland owing to the presence of sclerotia…

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Mitchell Shire Council Monthly Meeting Held Unemployed Relief Works Several Tenders Accepted

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 April 1937 · page 6

Matters for expediting council's programme for unemployed relief works, to cost £5808, of which the Government will make a grant of half,…

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Riverina Council

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 April 1937 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the Riverina Football Council, held at Narandera on Sunday, delegates were present from the Leeton District…

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