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Council & local affairs, 1937

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Vic. Leg. Council Surprise in Melbourne Voting Party Leader Defeated MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 14 June 1937 · page 1

Mr.H. I. Cohen, K.C., unofficial leader in the Legislative Council, was defeated at Saturday's triennial elections by Mr. J. H. Kennedy, former…

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Imperial Conference Constitutional and Economic Reports British Subject Status Empire Agricultural Council LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 June 1937 · page 2

The Imperial Conference issued its first reports this morning, namely, constitutional and economic, as the outcome of the deliberations of…

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Urana Shire Council Houses for Employees

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1937 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Urana Shire Council was held on Tuesday. Present: Councillors A. R. Townsend (President), J. M…

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Lockhart Shire Council. Officers' Reports President's Report

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1937 · page 4

The president reported amounts as follows stand at credit of the various funds: General fund, £6,316; Trust fund, £1,904; The Rock town…

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Shire Council £6,000 Expended Last Month £4,000 Received

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1937 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday. Present: Councillors J. J. Nolan (president), J. Gooden, C…

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A Council Site

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1937 · page 2

The Lands' Department has written to the Lockhart Shire Council, Stating that the site asked for by the Shire, in Green Street, Lockhart…

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Town Council Unknown Laneway Discovered

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 June 1937 · page 3

Ald. J. Rinkin (Mayor), Gibson, Nicholson, Legge, Ward, Barr, McLean, Conkey, and Dickson—a ful board—were in attendance at last night's…

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LOCKHART F. & S. A. District Council Meeting

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1937 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Lockhart District F. and S. A. Council was held on Saturday. Present: Mesrs. R. J. Hopwood (president),…

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New Council Chambers "The Time Is Opportune"

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 June 1937 · page 1

CR. H. L. TOOTH moved at the Council meeting on Tuesday night: "That the time is opportune to give…

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F. and S. Association Murrumbidgee District Council Annual Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1937 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Murrumbidgee District Council of the Farmers, and Settlers' Association was held at the Mechanics' Institute, Narandera,…

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Farmers and Settlers Wagga District Council Resolutions for Conference Animated Discussions by Delegates

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1937 · page 6

Important resolutions submitted by branches for consideration at the Farmers and Settlers' Association annual conference in August were animatedly discussed at a meeting of delegates of the Wagga District Council held…

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Lockhart Shire Monthly Council Meeting Electricity Scheme Department and £4000 Grant

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 June 1937 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday. Present were Councillors J. J. Nolan (president), J. Gooden, C…

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Jindalee Shire Tenders Accepted

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 June 1937 · page 3

The tender of W. J. Williams, £4/5/, for lease of Wallendbeen recreation ground was accepted. The tender of R. K. Fackender,…

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Jindalee Shire Works Well in Hand

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 June 1937 · page 2

Cr. Smirl (president), Haynes, Bennett, Witenden, Donaldson, Moore, Manwaring, and Ward were present at yesterday's meeting—a full attendance…

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Loan Council Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 June 1937 · page 6

The Attorney-General (Mr. Menzies) announced to-night that July 15 had been definitely fixed as the opening date for the next meeting of the Loan…

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Junee Council Special Meeting Park Caretaker's Cottage Saleyards Question

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 June 1937 · page 4

A special meeting of the Junee Municipal Council was held on Monday night. The Mayor (Ald. O'Sullivan) presided over a full complement of the…

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Tumut Shire Council

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 June 1937 · page 2

All the councillors were present at the June meeting of the Tumut Shire Council 'held at the Tumut shire chambers -on Tuesday last…

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Doings of the Gundagai Shire Council No Electricity for Railway Road Holds Water on Properties?

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 June 1937 · page 5

At the monthly meeting of the Gundagai .Shire Council, those present were Councillors H. P. . Carberry ( president)., Leo Ryan…

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Albury Inquiry Mayor and Town Clerk Give Evidence. Albury

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 June 1937 · page 8

The inquiry into the conduct of the Mechanical Hare Coursing club at Albury is continuing, and Superintendent Chaseling, who is taking the…

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Mr. Spooner and Shire Loans (To the Editor)

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 June 1937 · page 8

Dear Sir—The public loan account of Australia is now some £1,260, 000,000. Taxpayers are already taxed to the extent of £1,000,000 per…

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