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Council & local affairs, 1937

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Office Staff Leaving Carrathool Shire Changes

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 21 September 1937 · page 4

The Carrathool Shire office is undergoing a complete change. The Shire Clerk (Mr. Conolly), Mr. Charles Tasker, the rate…

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Claim Against Council Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 September 1937 · page 2

Because the Sandringham City Council had raised the level of the footpath two to four inches above the entrance of the drive to her home…

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Town Council Deputation Received From Unemployed

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 21 September 1937 · page 3

Ald. Rinkin (Mayor), Dickson, Ward, Nicholson, Gibson, Conkey,. Barr, and McLean were present at last night's fortnightly meeting…

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Wagga Eisteddfod Society Council Entertained Workers Generously Thanked

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 September 1937 · page 2

After the champion adult concert on Monday night had concluded the president of the Wagga Eisteddfod Society (Mr. A. D, Edwards)…

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Culcairn Shire Monthly Council Meeting Various Tenders Accepted

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 September 1937 · page 7

A meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held on Monday. Present were Councillors J. H. Balfour (President), P. H. Paech, C. Murray, T…

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Tumbarumba Shire Monthly Council Meeting Items of Interest

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 September 1937 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the Tumbarumba Shire Council the Shire clerk (Mr. K. Holm) reported that be had received a telephone inquiry from…

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In the Council Allegations Against Doctor Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 September 1937 · page 3

Because be objected to Sunday sport, a doctor is alleged to have refused to attend a youth whose hip was broken in a football match at…

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Coolamon Shire Council CORRESPONDENCE

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 3

At the meeting of the Con[?] Shire Council last week, [?] even was [?] and dealt with an [?]…

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Carrathool Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 5

The Carrathool Shire Council met on Monday, 13th September, there being present: Crs. Champman (President), Westrup Cashmere, Killen,…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council Retirement of Shire Clerk After 26½ Years' Service Son Takes Father's Place

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 8

At last meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council held at Darlington Point, the Shire Clerk (Mr. O. B. E. Conolly) announced his retirement…

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Riverina Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Riverina Cricket Council will be held on Sunday at Narandena, when it is expected that a very representative gathering of…

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Filtration Plant Tenders Discussed by Council Works Committee to Report on Matter for Next Council Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 5

Tenders for the filtration plant for Wagga. which closed at noon on Tuesday were discussed at a special meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council…

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Riverina Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 September 1937 · page 12

The annual meeting of the Riverina Cricket Council will be held to-morrow at Narandera. It is intended to start the meeting at 11…

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Dairyman's Loss Costs City Council £500 SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 September 1937 · page 4

When the County Council meets on Monday, the General Manager (Mr. Forbes Mackay) will recommend the payment of £500 to J. Noad, a…

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Municipal Council Special Meeting Discusses Aerodrome Site

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 28 September 1937 · page 1

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Friday evening last for the purpose of discussing the subject of establishing an aerodrome…

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Riverina Cricket Council Annual Meeting at Narandera

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 28 September 1937 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Riverina Cricket Council was held at the Star Hotel, Narandera, on 26th September, there being present Messrs…

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Illabo Shire Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 September 1937 · page 8

The third annual carnival of the Illabo Shire Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association, will be held on Monday, October 4, at Junee Reefs…

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Jindalee Shire Agistment

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 September 1937 · page 2

Representatives from the Young Pastures Protection Board will meet councillors of Jindalee Shire oh 4th October next in connection with the…

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Council Club

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 September 1937 · page 8

The Council Cricket has been reformed and a meeting of members and intending members will be held in Freeman's Cafe, Baylis-street,…

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Jap. Boycott Urged by Labor Council SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 September 1937 · page 1

At a meeting of the Canberra Trades and Labor Council a boycott of all Japanese goods, as a protest against the slaughter of…

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