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Council & local affairs, 1937

1,479 stories in Riverina's papers · page 26 of 74

The Adelong Impounding Debate Continues At Tumut Shire One Poundkeeper Suggested for Whole of Shire

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 17 May 1937 · page 2

At last week’s Tumut shire meeting, following a question from the Batlow Progress Association as to how often the Adelong impounding…

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Agricultural Bureau Henty Sub-district Council Quarterly Meeting Held

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 May 1937 · page 2

Mr. W. J. Scott (Henty) presided over the quarterly meeting of the Henty Sub-district Council of Agricultural Bureaux, held at Henty on…

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Yanko Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 1

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, there being present Crs. W. Bicket (President), J. G. F…

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Willimbong Shire Council Monthly Meeting The Correspondence

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 4

THE meeting of the Willimbong Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night of last week, when…

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Direct Taxation Hospital and Ambulance A Shire President's Prediction YASS

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 1

Speaking at Friday's meeting of Goodradigbee Shire Council, the president, Cr. H. J. Best, predicted that eventually the hospital and the…

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Gundagai Shire Shocked Over Sewerage Government Not To Pay Any Coats Over Estimate

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 3

It was hoped that with the forwarding of the agreement to he entered into by the Gundagai Shire Council and the insurance company…

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Frankfurts and Rolls Provoke Lively Discussion Application To Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 1

WHEN a letter was received at the Council meeting last week from J. E. Wathen, asking permission to set up a…

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District Court Sittings a Public Inconvenience Discussion in Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 3

THE inconvenience caused to residents of Leeton through the District Court sittings being held at Narandera was…

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Town Council Fisher Park Senior Football Club Secures Priority of Ground

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 3

Ald. J. Rinkin (Mayor), Barr, Gibson, McLean, Nicholson, Legge, Ward, and Dickson attended last night's fortnightly meeting…

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Culcairn Council Southern Towns Water Scheme Long Discussion Bowning to Albury Road

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 6

The Culcairn Shire Council met at the council chambers yesterday, there being present Councillors J. H. Balfour (president), P. H. Paech, T. King,…

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St. John's Wort Efforts to Control Weed County Council Meets Departmental Officers Present

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 2

Steps taken to control St. John's Wort were enumerated at the meeting of the Eastern Riverina County Council meeting which was held in…

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Empire Agricultural Council Australian Proposal LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 1

Australia has placed on the agenda of the Imperial Conference a proposal to establish an Empire Agricultural Council in London, on the lines of the…

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Outside Influence Insinuation Resented by Sydney Aldermen Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 4

A statement attributed to Sir Samuel Cohen that Civic Reform aldermen had been subject to vested interest influence with regard to the…

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Loan Council Plan Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 3

The Federal Attorney-General (Mr Menzies) said to-day the impression that the Loan Council at its last meeting had agreed to spend £400,000 on a…

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St. John's Wort Efforts to Control Weed County Council Meets Departmental Officers Present

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 8

Steps taken to control St. John's Wort vere enumerated at the meeting of the Eastern Riverina County Council meeting-which was held in…

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Junee Baths Site Special Meeting of Council Lorne-street Decision Resumption Proceedings to be Taken

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 3

The Mayor (Alderman C. J. O'Sullivan) presided over a full complement of the Junee Municipal Council on Tuesday night at a special meeting…

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Shire [?] Report

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 4

At the Coolamon [?] meeting last week, [?] report was [?] as follows:…

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Coolamon Shire CORRESPONDENCE

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 4

At the Coolamon Shire Council meeting on [?] correspondent [?]…

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St. John's Wort County Council Meets Government Urged to Act

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 22 May 1937 · page 7

A meeting of the Eastern Riverina County, Council was held on Monday at the Kyeamba Shire Offices, Wagga, those present being:…

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Ratepayers Wrathful Want Filtration Referendum Request for Council Ask for Suspension of Loan Programme

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 May 1937 · page 5

Resentful that the Wagga Municipal Council, in its last stages of existence, should show determination to carry through the proposal to spend £22,000…

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