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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1937

1,479 stories in Riverina's papers · page 56 of 74

Health Inspector to Kyeamba Shire

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 October 1937 · page 4

From ten applications, Mr. W. R. Powell, instructor of plumbing and sanitation plumbing at the Welfare Farm, Yanco, was yesterday…

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Mayor Assassinated London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 3

According to the "Daily Herald" Vienna correspondent, immediately after unveiling a monument to Premier Duca, who was murdered in 1933,…

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Municipal Council Ordinary Fortnightly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 3

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

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Tumut Shire Election Contests in Every Riding Expected

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 3

Nominations of candidates for two seats in each of the four Ridings-- A, B, C and D (Tumut Town) were in the hands of the Returning…

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Leeton Sewerage Council Takes Over To-day

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 1

THE Council has been informed by the Department of Works and Local Government, that the Leeton Sewerage Scheme will…

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Y.A.H.S. COUNCIL Formation of Cadet Unit

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 8

A MEETING of the Yanco Agricultural High School Council was held at the school on October 17, when there were…

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Conference of Unions to Be Called by Trades and Labor Council "To Purge Labor Movement" Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 4

After classifying Mr. Lang "as the greatest traitor" Labor had produced, and completely disregarding the impassioned pleas of supporters of the…

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Holbrook Shire Monthly Council Meeting Bridge Over Billabono Creek

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 October 1937 · page 2

At the October meeting of the Holbrook Shire Council there were present Councillors J. C. Bowler (president) John Boss, P. W. Nolan, A. Robert…

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Municipal Council White Way Lights Cost Should Be Borne by Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 October 1937 · page 8

The Wagga Municipal Council met on Thursday night, those present being the Mayor (Aid. H. McDonough) and Aldermen J. H. V. Scott,…

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Kyeamba Shire New Health Inspector the Albury Road

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 October 1937 · page 7

Kyeamba Shire Council met on Tuesday, those present being Crs. J. M. O'Brien (President), J. H. Mackey, E. S. Holmes, H. Crichton,…

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Shire Elections. Nominations Declared Kyeamba and Mitchell Shires

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 October 1937 · page 5

Nominations for the triennial election of councillors for the Kyeamba and Mitchell Shire Councils closed yesterday morning. Promptly at 12 noon…

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Greyhound Racing Control Council Decisions

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 October 1937 · page 12

All clubs affiliate with the Greyhound Racing Control Council have agreed to adopt uniform racing colours from January 1. These will…

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River Fish Re-Stocking Proposal Council to Assist

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 October 1937 · page 8

The Wagga Municipal Council, at its meeting on Thursday night, decided to subsidise the Riverina Restoration and Protection Society in a…

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Chamber of Commerce Inaugural Year Reviewed New Council Elected

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 October 1937 · page 3

The first annual general meeting pf members of the Wagga Chamber of Commerce, held last night at the Town Hall, was well attended and…

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New Aerodrome Tarcutta Road Land Council Agrees to Purchase

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 October 1937 · page 9

The Wagga Municipal Council on Thursday night agreed to purchase 211 acres of land on the Tarcutta Board for the purpose of establishing…

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Paralysis Epidemic Consultative Council To Discuss Sister Kenny's Treatment

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 October 1937 · page 10

Six more cases of infantile paralyses were reported to-day, making a total of 647. A special meeting of the…

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June Council Fortnightly Meeting Inspection of Baths Death of Street Trees

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 October 1937 · page 4

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

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Correspondence (We do not necessarily endorSe the views of our correspondents) Kyeamba Shire Election (To the Editor, "The Dally Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 October 1937 · page 5

Sir,—Will you please grant me space to give an explanation why I have agreed to the request of B riding rate-payers to stand for the Kyeamba shire…

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Labor Split May Follow A.L.P. Executive Meeting Trades and Labor Council Defiance Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 October 1937 · page 8

A development occurred at the meeting of the State A.L.P. executive to-night which will further split the Labor movement. In every case those…

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Municipal Matters Points of Interest From Thursday Night's Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 October 1937 · page 4

Among the business disposed of at Thursday night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council were the following…

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