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Council & local affairs, 1937

1,479 stories in Riverina's papers · page 58 of 74

Junior Farmers' Movement Central Council Meets

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 3

THE monthly meeting of the Leeton Central council was held on Tuesday night. Those present were Messrs Berry,…

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German Press Bitter La Guardia As Mayor of New York Berlin

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 1

The re-election of Mr. La Guardia as Mayor of New York is bitterly critised by the German Press, which remembers his anti-Nazi speeches…

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Boycott Decried by Graziers' Council President Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 1

The president bf the Graziers' Federal Council of Australia (Mr. J. P. Abbott) said to-day that it was with the greatest regret he had read the report of the…

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The Loan Council Consultation by Telephone Early Loan Flotation Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 4

As State Treasurers will be extremely busy for some time the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Casey) announced to-day that the promised…

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Municipal Election

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 4

Seen yesterday by a representative of "The Daily Advertiser" the Deputy-Mayor of Wagga (Alderman W. J. Stevenson) who has been an…

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Holbrook Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 November 1937 · page 8

An advertisement in to-day's issue states that Councillors J. C. Bowler, J. P. Nyhan, J. R. Ross and John Ross have been elected unopposed for A…

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Municipal Election Ratepayers' Association and Sitting Aldermen

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 November 1937 · page 10

As a result of a meeting of the election Committee of the Wagga Ratepayers' Association yesterday, it is possible that three, perhaps four, of…

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Municipal Appeal Court

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 November 1937 · page 8

A valuation court will be held at the Court House, Wagga, at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, November 24, for the purpose of hearing objections against…

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Municipal Elections Keen Interest Aroused

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 November 1937 · page 2

As nomination day approaches, Keen interest and much speculation has arisen in connection with the Wagga Municipal elections…

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Gundagai Shire Elections Nominations Close on Wednesday Afternoon Next

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 8 November 1937 · page 2

Intending for the Gundagai Shire elections are reminded that nominations must be in the hands of the Shine Clerk not later…

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Urana Shire Council Elections

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 9 November 1937 · page 2

The personel of the Council for the Shire of Urana was declared by the returning officer (Mr. T. W. Young) on October 29, and was as…

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Shire Elections

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 9 November 1937 · page 4

Proposals for nominations for the Willimbong Shire Council must reach the Returning Officer, Mr. T. H. Webster, Shire…

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Wagga Council Election

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 November 1937 · page 2

By advertisement in this issue the Wagga Ratepayers' Association calls for nominations of candidates for the forthcoming Wagga Municipal…

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Shire Nominations Election in All Ridings

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 9 November 1937 · page 2

Mr. H. B. Moyle, the Returning Officer, Lockhart Shire, who returned from his holidays yesterday, anticipates that there will be an election…

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No Election in the Shire of Murrumbidgee

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 9 November 1937 · page 4

There will be no election in the Murrumbidgee Shire owing to the fact that there were no nominations other than those of the sitting…

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Local Government Nominations For Council

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 9 November 1937 · page 4

"Unless disqualified by this Act every person whose name is on a roll of elector compiled under this Act shall be qualified for a civic…

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Mitchell Shire Monthly Council Meeting Tree Planting on Roads Replies To Circular Letter Of Protest

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 November 1937 · page 2

Stating that he took strong exception to the remarks of the president of an adjoining shire, and terming them as "impudent and impertinent"…

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Noxious Weed Conviction Set Shire Engineer to Pay Costs

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 November 1937 · page 6

A decision of importance affecting noxious weeds prosecutions by shire councils was given in Chambers by Mr. Justice Owen, who set aside a…

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Infantile Paralysis Sister Kenny's Treatment Compared With Melbourne Methods Consultative Council's View Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 November 1937 · page 3

After a discussion of Sister Kenny's after-care treatment of infantile paralysis sufferers the Consultative Council yesterday issued the following…

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Municipal Stakes 20 Proposed for Nomination 2 Sitting Aldermen Retire

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 11 November 1937 · page 2

THE election of the Cootamundra Municipal Council for the triennial period, 1938, 1939; and 1940, has aroused much…

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