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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1938

1,438 stories in Riverina's papers · page 25 of 72

Gundagai Shire Council

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 5

At the Gundagai Shire Council meeting on Tuesday last, there were present Councillors H. P. Carberry, (President), T. H. Boyton, W. Li:fT,…

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Municipality of Hillston Meeting of Aldermen

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 2

Ald. J. T. Lambert (Mayor), occupied the chair at the meeting of the Hillston Municipal Council, held in the Council Chambers on Friday…

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Bridges to Be Built on Muttama Creek But Roads in Other Parts of Shire Will Receive Attention

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 4

The construction of five small bridges on the Muttama creek was reported on by Engineer Harris to last Tuesday's meeting…

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Yanko Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 3

The monthly meeting of Shire Council was held on Tuesday last when there were present Crs. J. L. Bill (President), W. Bicket, P. A…

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Coolamon Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 4

The annual monthly meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, the President, Councillor L. M. Redgrave, presiding. Other a…

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Shire Tenders

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 2

At Tuesday’s Shire Council meeting the President said that since Inst meeting tenders had been opened and the lowest tender accepted for gravel…

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Municipal Council Ordinary Fortnightly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 5

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

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Junee Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting Improvements to Park Charges to Sporting Bodies

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 6

The Mayor (Ald. Weaver) presided over a full complement of the alderman of the Junee Municipal Council on Tuesday night…

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Street Stalls Shire Council’s Permission Necessary

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 2

At the Shire Council meeting on Tuesday, a letter was read from the Ardlethan Parents and Citizens’ Association, asking for general permission…

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Y.a.h.s. Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 5

A meeting of the Yanco Agricultural High School Council was held on Sunday last, when the following members were presents:…

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Riverina Football Council Annual Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Riverina Football Council was held at the Star Hotel, Narandera, on Sunday last, there being present Messrs. A…

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Country Party Temora Electoral Council. Special Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Temora Electoral Council of the United Country Party in Temora on Saturday, certain charges arising out of the last…

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Tractor Owners Meet at Wagga Combining For Fuel Purchase Riverina Council Formed

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 2

Another step forwarded to their objective of reducing the cost of fuel and oil used in primary production to the lowest possible level was taken…

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Tobacco Grant Aid for Apple and Pear Growers Agricultural Council Recommendations Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 1

A meeting of the Australian Agricultural Council decided to-day tc recommend, in view of the valuable work carried out and the excellent…

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Abyssinian Status Haille Selassie Attends League Council Declaration by Lord Halifax Italy In Almost Full Control GENEVA

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 4

There was dead silence in the League of Nations Council as the President announced "Haille Selassie has expressed a wish to participate in…

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Mitchell Shire Council £5000 Main Roads Works

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 May 1938 · page 5

Mitchell shire Council's monthly meeting took place on Tuesday. Present: Crs. D. Hamilton (president), C. W. Richardson, H. Baker, L. Cox,…

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Kyeamba Shire Council Monthly Meeting Held Deviation Near Lockhart

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1938 · page 5

Kyeamba Shire Council, at its meeting yesterday, agreed to have a deviation constructed on the Wagga-Albury road near Burke's Creek. As the road…

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Southern Towns Water Supply Report to Kyeamba Shire Council Total Cost £203,000

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1938 · page 5

Reporting to the Kyeamba Shire Council yesterday on the meeting of the Southern Riverina County Council for the purpose of making water…

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Gundagai Shire Monthly Council Meeting Question of Land For Aerodrome Minister Replies to Inquiry

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1938 · page 4

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

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Wagga Council Fortnightly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 May 1938 · page 9

The fortnightly meeting of Wagga Municipal council on Thursday evening was attended by the Mayor, (Ald. H. E. Gissing), and Ald…

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