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Council & local affairs, 1937

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 3 August 1937 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Darlington Point, on Friday, 9th July…

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Council Advertising Censure for Commercial Manager Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 August 1937 · page 4

More criticism of the County Council officers was voiced to-day by a meeting of the Sydney County Council during consideration of a contract for £106…

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Saturday Half-holiday Young Council Discussion Long Hours Recalled

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 3 August 1937 · page 3

Young Municipal Council engaged in a discussion on the Saturday half- holiday. The bad old days of long hours were…

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Travelling Stock Letter From P.P. Boards' Council Of Advice

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 August 1937 · page 4

SOME weeks ago the Narandera Pastures Protection Board made inquiries from the Council of Advice to Pastures…

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School of Arts Annual Meeting Election of Committee Municipal Rates Increased

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 August 1937 · page 4

Evidence of good progress and a sound financial position were shown in the annual report, presented to members of the Wagga School of Arts at…

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Protest From Mascot Council SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 4 August 1937 · page 1

The Mascot Council decided to protest against the decision of the Federal Government to establish an air base at Rose Bay. It urged that the…

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Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 5 August 1937 · page 2

The Mayor (Aid. J. T. Lambert), presided at the usual monthly meeting of the Hillston Municipal Council, held in the Council Chambers on…

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Civic Reform Party Alderman Melhone's Attitude Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 August 1937 · page 3

As a result of protracted negotiations, Alderman M'Elhone has agreed [?] join the Civic Reform party and will be the Civic Reform candidate for the…

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Deputation to Council Town Tennis Club Interviews Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 5 August 1937 · page 2

Messrs. C. E. Brake, R. Elphick, R. Blake and D, Martin, acting on behalf of the Hillston Town Tennis Club, interviewed the Council at the…

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Junee Council and £6000 Loan

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 5 August 1937 · page 2

A petition was recently received from a number of ratepayers asking that the proposed £6000 loan should be referred to a referendum. The number…

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Referendum Denied to Junee Ratepayers Mayor's Casting Vote Decides Proposal to Borrow £6000

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 August 1937 · page 2

The Mayor (Alderman C. J. O'Sullivan) presided over the Junee Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday. The only absentee was Aldenman Schwartz…

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Labor Campaign Meeting of Riverina Electorate Council

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 August 1937 · page 2

A most successful meeting of the Riverina Labor Council was held in the Criterion Hall, Narandera, on Sunday. The organising secretary (Mr. J. B…

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Miners Council Meets Maximum Levies Recommended Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 August 1937 · page 3

Although it is hoped that the dispute between the colliery owners and miners will be settled at the resumed deliberations of the compulsory conference…

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Miners' Council Meets Maximum Levies Recommended SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 5 August 1937 · page 1

Although it is hoped that the dispute between the colliery owners and miner, will be settled at the resumed deliberations of the compulsory conference…

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Rose Bay Base for Flying Boats Mascot Council to Protest

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 August 1937 · page 3

The Mascot Council decided to-day to protest against the decision of the Federal Government to establish a flying boat base at Rose Bay. It was urged…

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Municipal Council Ordinary Fortnightly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 4

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

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Burrinjuck Reservoir Report of Municipal Engineer to Wagga Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 5

Reporting to the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last night the municipal engineer (Mr. H. J. Chaston) produced a number of…

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Mock Council Meeting Debating Society's Night

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 2

That there is some truth in the adage, " A little now and then is relished by the wisest men," was demonstrated at the last meeting…

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Special Council to Control Isolated Zone London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 1

The Barcelona correspondent of "The Times" says that the Valencia Government is creating a special council to represent it in Northern Spain. The…

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Preparing for Elections Meeting of Riverina Electorate Labor Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 2

A most successful meeting of the Riverina (Labor) Council was held in the Criterion Hall, Narandera, on Sunday, July 25, 1937. Mr. J. B…

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