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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1937

1,479 stories in Riverina's papers · page 32 of 74

Does Shire’s Road Stop Water From Draining Off Land?

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 June 1937 · page 5

Mr. Wesley-Smith, who ha a property which adjourns the Gundagai Brungle road, attended the meeting, and lodged a complaint about water…

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Farmers & Settlers Assn. North Western Riverina District Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 17 June 1937 · page 2

At the meeting of the North Western Riverina Council of the Farmers and Settlers Association, which was held at Merriwagga on Thursday last,…

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Municipal Appeal Court

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 17 June 1937 · page 1

The only hearing in the Municipal Appeal Court which also took place on Thursday last, was the hearing of an appeal by Mrs. Annie C. Peevers,…

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Tumut Shire Council June Meeting

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 18 June 1937 · page 3

At the June meeting of the Shire Council on Tuesday the full Council was present. Cr. H. Godfrey presiding…

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Tumut Shire Council June Meeting Points of Interest

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 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…

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Farmers' Resolutions Burrangong Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 18 June 1937 · page 6

Farmers' problems had their annual airing at Young on Saturday, when a large number of resolutions were adopted at the Burrangong…

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Murrumbidgee District Council Annual Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 18 June 1937 · page 6

The Mutual meeting of the [?] [?] Council of the [?] and [?] Association [?] the [?] Narendra…

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Annual Meeting of Leeton P. & C. Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 June 1937 · page 1

THE annual meeting of the Leeton District P. and C. Council was held at the school on Friday night last, when…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Association Wagga District Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 18 June 1937 · page 6

The Annual Conference of delegate[?] the Wagga [?] Council of the Farmers .and Settlers Association [?] held at [?] on Saturday [?]…

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Deputations to Council From Wallarobba F.and S. ASSOCIATION

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 18 June 1937 · page 2

Messrs W. Loyal and A. Clark up general at the last meeting the Coolamon Shire Council as a deputations from the Walla[?] F. and S…

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Bombs May End England Startling Suggestion Before Young Council Which Is Asked to Support Air Fleet Proposal

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 21 June 1937 · page 4

A startling suggestion that, within the next 50 years the British would be bombed out of Europe, and that Sydney would…

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Aldermen May Resign

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1937 · page 6

It is believed that as a protest against Dubbo Council's decision to erect new council chambers, five aldermen might resign. Such action is said…

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Culcairn Shire Monthly Council Meeting Town Improvements at Walla Walla

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1937 · page 2

At the meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council yesterday there were present: Councillors J. h. Balfour (president), P. H. Paech, P. J. Hurley, C. Murray,…

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CORRESPONDENCE The President of Lockhart Shire is Peeved (To The Editor)

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1937 · page 1

The dictionary explains the word "peeved" as one who is easily vexed, fretful, hard to please, discontented. And the President is peeved…

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Citizen's Suggestion Council Chambers in Front of the Towers (To the Editor)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 22 June 1937 · page 2

The progress that Leeton has made over the last ten years, due to both public and private enterprise, has imbued the citizens of Leeton with…

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Alderman M'elhone 35 Years in City Council

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 June 1937 · page 3

Before the business of the Sydney City Council began on Monday, the Lord Mayor (Alderman Howie) referred to the fact that Alderman A…

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Council and Ratepayers Plea for Fuller Information Memorial Addressed to Aldermen

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 June 1937 · page 3

The recently formed Ratepayers' Association is not pleased with the cavalier treatment meted out to it by the municipal council, and in this column…

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June Council Fortnightly Meeting Swimming Pool Decision Lorne-street Land to be Purchased

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 June 1937 · page 6

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

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Municipal Council Ordinary Fortnightly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, when there were present His Worship the Mayor (Ald…

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Beautification Schemes Tree Planting by Council Report by Curator

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 4

The curator (Mr. T. Wood) submitted a report to the health committee of the Wagga Municipal Council for last night's meeting of the council on…

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