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Council & local affairs, 1937

1,479 stories in Riverina's papers · page 43 of 74

Gundagai Shire Will Assist Tumut Bridge To Be Built Over Adjungbitly Creek Deputation From Tumut Waits on Council

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 1

A decision was reached by the Gundagai Shire at its meeting on Tuesday, to assist the Tumut Shire to construct a bridge over…

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Organised Marketing Agricultural Council's Action Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 3

The Australian Agricultural Council to-day re-affirmed the principle of the organised marketing of primary products and appointed a special…

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Who Will Get Jobs on Big Works? Cr. G. Luff Puts Question to Shire

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 5

With big works, such as the sewerage scheme and the concrete culverts and bridges, ready to be commenced many town and…

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Gundagai May Yet Have Aerodrome Shire Again Takes Up. Scheme Following Letter From Progress Association

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 1

Several attempts have been made to establish an aerodrome at Gundagai, but they were all unsuccessful. The racecourse was regarded as the…

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First Shire Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 2

Cr. Witenden, 3 in a somewhat reminiscent mood, Said yesterday that he was now the sole survivor of the first Shire Council formed here—back…

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Coolamon Shire Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 1

The annual monthly men [?] of the [?] held on Tuesday [?]…

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Yanko Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 August 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 Elections

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 5

The [?] shire elections will be held at the of the year. The only electors [?] to go on the roll are owners. Occupiers and all…

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Lockhart Shire Monthly Council Meeting Bulk Electricity by August 14 Water Supply Question

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 2

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

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Shire Works at Beckom Cr. Griffin’s Complaint

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 3

At Tuesday’s Shire Council meeting [?] was [?] from the [?]…

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Noxious Weeds Council to Prosecute

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 1

At the meeting of the Shire Council on Tuesday night, the Noxious Weeds Inspector (Mr. E. Williams), reported that some persons had not…

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Temora U.C.P. Council Local Candidates’ Speeches

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 5

Report of [?] made be Messrs [?] and H. S. Roberton at the U.C.P [?]…

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Electricity for Boree Creek Report to Lockhart Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 2

At this week's meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council the engineer (Mr. W. L. Hurd) supplied a lengthy report on the possibility of supplying…

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Jindalee Shire Protest Against Removal of Unemployed Immunisation Scheme to be Adopted

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 5

Yesterday's monthly meeting of the Jindalee Shire Council was attended by all councillors. The president (Cr. Smirl) occupied the chair…

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Coolamon Sale Yards Application for Special Sale Days Lengthy Council Discussion

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 3

At the Shire Council meeting on Tuesday Cr. Le [?] arrived after the meeting [?]…

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Temora Electorate U.C.P. Electoral Council Messrs. H. S. Roberton and S. D. Dickson Endorsed as Candidates

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 4

There was a large gathering of [?] to the tennis Electoral Council of the [?] Party at the [?] of Arts Temora…

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Gundagai Shire Council Monthly Meeting Relief Works Protest

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 August 1937 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Gundagai Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, those present being Councillors H. P. Carberry (president). L. Ryan…

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Kyeamba Shire Council Meeting Held Petition from Landholders on Tarcutta-Oberne Road

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 August 1937 · page 7

A meeting, of the Kyeamba Shire Council was held yesterday, The president (Councillor J. F. O'Brien) presided, and others present were…

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Kyeamba Shire Maintenance System Engineer's Recommendation

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 August 1937 · page 13

Kyeamba Shire Council met yesterday, those present being Crs. J. M. O'Brren (president), J. H. Mackay, E. S. Holmes, H. Cr[?]chton, E…

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Mitchell Shire Mundowey Bridge Site Approach Roads Located

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 August 1937 · page 7

Mitchell Shire Council met on Tuesday, those present being Crs. D. Hamilton (president), L. Cox, H.. S. Prowse, C. W. Richardson, H…

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