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Council & local affairs, 1937

1,479 stories in Riverina's papers · page 37 of 74

Tumut Shire Council

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 July 1937 · page 7

The July meeting of the Tumut Shire Council was held at the shire chambers, Tumut, on Tuesday last, the deputy shire president Cr. James…

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Tumbarumba Shire Monthly Council Meeting

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 15 July 1937 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Shire Council was held on Wednesday last week, those present being Crs J. L. Thomson (President), D. Maginnity,…

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Gundagai Shire Council Health Inspector's Report

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 July 1937 · page 2

At the Gundagai Shire meeting on Tuesday, there were present Councillors H. P. Carberry (president), G. and W. Luff, F. McHugh, D. K…

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Logkhart Shire Monthly Council Meeting Important Discussions. Water and Electricity

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 July 1937 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Lock- hart Shire Council there were present Councillors J. J. Nolan (president) A. D. Finlayson, W. K. Day C…

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"Fighting Mac" Wants Town Improved Alleges Country v. Town Interests In Shire

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 July 1937 · page 4

Councillor McLaughlin , is never better than when he has the "boxing gloves" on. At this week's Shire meeting he…

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Lost, an Engineer Council's Appointee Fails to Turn Up

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 15 July 1937 · page 1

At its April meeting the Tumbarumba Shire Council appointed Mr E. Mayhew, of Jindabyne, to the position of assistant engineer, from…

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Cootamundra Sensation "Suspend Operations!"IS Minister's Instruction to Council Meeting Goes on

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 July 1937 · page 5

The Cootamundra Municipal Council received a wire yesterday afternoon from the Minister in reference to Fisher Park, stating, "Suspend…

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Advice to Farmers at Agricultural Bureau Conference Albury Man on Council Loss of Soil Fertility SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 July 1937 · page 3

Much good advice to farmers was given by Mr. J. Brann (Albury) at to-day's conference of the Agricultural Bureau of New South Wales, at…

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Unpaid Municipal Rates

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 July 1937 · page 4

The Wagga Municipal Council, in an advertisement in this issue, reminds ratepayers that an extra charge of five percent. per annum will be made on…

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Tumut Shire Council July Meeting

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 16 July 1937 · page 3

The July meeting of the Tumut Shire Council was held on Tuesday last. Those present were Crs. [?]as. Elphick (chair), A. E. Herring, T…

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Yanko Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 July 1937 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, when there were present Crs. W. Bicket (President), E. J. V…

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Shire Council Assistant for Engineer

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 16 July 1937 · page 2

The England (Mr. H. H. Haired) reported to last Tuesday’s meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council that if night he [?] for him to have…

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Coolamon Shire Council Ordinary Monthly Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 16 July 1937 · page 3

They was a full attendance of [?] at the Coolamon Shire Council meeting held on Tuesday [?] [?] L. M. red[?]…

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Purchase of New Track by Shire Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 16 July 1937 · page 2

At the meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council on Thursday the east near (Mr. H. E. [?] compacted on the Condition of the Connection trust…

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Coolamon Shire Monthly Council Meeting Application for Grant Approved Council to Borrow £5000

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 July 1937 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council was held on Tuesday. Councillor L.M. Redgrave (president) presided and other present were:…

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Tumut Water Supply Shire Council to Apply for Loan of £900

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 16 July 1937 · page 6

Engineer C.W. Williams submitted the following separate report on the Tumut water pumping plant and reticulation at the Tumut Shire…

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Shire Chambers Site Should Remain Property of Ratepayers Shire President's Minute

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 16 July 1937 · page 2

THE following Presidential minute was adopted at the last meeting of the Shire Council: "As you are aware the site occupied by the Council Chambers at the present time is a reserve vested in the Council for 'Shire Council Chambers,' and, as this site…

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Direct Road to Canberra Shire Council's Changed Front Engineer Williams' Views Micalong-brindabella Route Best

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 16 July 1937 · page 1

After many years of wrangling, the Tumut Shire Council has finally altered its attitude in connection with the direct road from Tumut to Canberra, For many years three Councillors, for obvious reasons, have "persisted that the correct way was via Tomorroma…

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Scout Hall for Tumut Boy Scouts Shire Council Applies for Grant for Erection in Top Park

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 16 July 1937 · page 1

At the Tumut Shire Council a letter was received from the Tumut Boy Scouts, Mr. J. Delmenico, stating that the…

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£750 Bridge Proposal at Tumut Plains Abandoned by Shire Council Landowners Object Would Injure Their Land Money To Be Spent Elsewhere

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 16 July 1937 · page 1

Owing to objections raised by two ratepayers on the Tumut Plains Road, their grievance being that the construction of…

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