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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1937

1,479 stories in Riverina's papers · page 22 of 74

[?]Ut "Strawberry" Adelong Men in Throes of Oral War Trial at Tumut Shire Council Meeting Council, Decides to Support Impounding Officer

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 6

The placid tranquillity which usually surrounds proceedings at the Tumut Shire Council meetings was disturbed at last Tuesday's…

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Junee's Depleted Council

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 4

Mr. J. H. Reid, headmaster of the Leeton High School and formerly of Junee, had a fund of humor at the returned soldiers' dinner at the Junee…

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Brisbane City Council Elections

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 2

Labor won the Brisbane City Council elections on Saturday, having lost only one seat. Alderman A. L. Jones seems certain to retain the Lord…

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C.W.A. Sturt Group Council Meeting at Narandera

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 1

A Council meeting of the Sturt Group of the Country Women's Association was held in the Narandera rest on Wednesday 14th April…

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Brisbane Council Labor's Majority Drops by One Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 1

As a result of Saturday's poll the Labor Party has been returned for the Greater Brisbane Council, although with a reduced majority. The state…

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Municipal Sensation At Junee

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 6

A municipal sensation occurred at Junee when seven of the nine aldermen of the Junee Council tendered their resignations on the grounds…

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Cricket Wagga Association Annual Dinner Council and Ground Improvements

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 April 1937 · page 8

There was a good attendance at the annual dinner of the Wagga Cricket Association, held at the Elizabeth Cafe last night. The function was an…

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Junee's Municipal Turmoil

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 29 April 1937 · page 2

There was again a large attendance at the public meeting at Junee, called to receive a report concerning the fate of resolutions presented to the council…

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Municipal Council Ordinary Fortnightly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 3

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

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Junee Council Nominations

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 4

Nominations for the extraordinary by-election in the Junee Municipal Council, caused by the resignations of seven of the nine sitting aldermen…

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Junee Baths Site Another Public Meeting Mayor Reposes to Resign

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 2

Some weeks ago a public meeting was called in Junee by requisition to the Mayor (Alderman C. J. O'Sullivan). At that meeting a resolution…

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Municipal Matters Points of Interest From Last Night's Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 3

Council agreed to vote £10/10/ as a donation to the Wagga Eisteddfod Society. Additional electricity consumed by…

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Holbrook Shire Council Monthly Meeting Coronation Celebrations Road Expenditure For 1936

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 May 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. Rodi…

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Junee Council Elections

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 May 1937 · page 6

When the Junee Municipal Council returning officer (Mr. R. P. Goodsir) announced the official nominations for the seven vacant seats on the…

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Wagga Council Wagga Traffic Control Restrictions on Parking

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 May 1937 · page 8

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

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Lake[?] Albert National Park Scheme Municipal Boundary Extension

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 May 1937 · page 9

At the Wagga Council meeting on Thursday night, the Health Committee reported having conferred with Mr. J. C. Sheekey regarding his…

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Junee Baths Site Another Public Meeting Mayor Refuses to Resign

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 3 May 1937 · page 2

Some weeks ago a public meeting was called in Junee by requisition to the Mayor (Alderman C. J. O. Sullivan). At that meeting a resolution…

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The Junee Nominations ‘Municipal Elections Twelve Seek Aldermanic Honors

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 3 May 1937 · page 2

The Junee council, consisting of the Mayor (Ald. C. J. O'Sullivan) and Ald. W. J. Hiscock, and one of the prospective candidates were the only…

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Water Scheme Advances County Council Supported Mitchell Shire Not Represented

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 1

The Investigating Committee brought into being at the suggestion of Mr. E. S. Spooner, Minister for Works and Local…

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Gootamundra Gardens Discussed by Council

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 2

The condition of Cootamundra's public gardens was discussed at last night's council meeting. Ald. Conkey: Our gardens are in a…

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