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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1938

1,438 stories in Riverina's papers · page 30 of 72

Municipal Council (Continued from previous page) Addition to Lake Cottage

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 4

Aid. Hepburn gave notice that he would move for the rescission of the motion deciding to erect a room at the lake cottage by contract…

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Civic Club Visits Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 4

Five members of the Wagga Civic Club attended the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last night. The Mayor (Ald. H. E. Gissing)…

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Yenda to Wallendbeen Main Road Shire Presidents Action

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 2

During the month an officer from the Department of Main Roads made an inspection of the route of the proposed new Main Road From Yanda [?]via…

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Ganmain P. & C. District Council Coolamon Withdraws

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 2

A meeting of the Ganmain Distract Council of P. and C. Association was held at Ganmain on Saturday last at 2 p.m. Delegates from [?]…

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The Rannock Road Meeting of Ratepayers, Cr. Dyason a Shire Engineer

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 5

On Thursday of last week practically every ratepayer on the Rannock Road met Cr. Dyason and the Shire Engineer (Mr. Mumford) at Rannock,…

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Alberta Government Abandons Appeal to Privy Council Ottawa

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 1

The Government of Alberta has notified the Federal Government that it is abandoning its appeal to the Privy Council against the decision of the…

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Jindalee Shire Tractor to Be Purchased Present's Report on Conference Sheep Show Holiday Turned Down

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 7

Cr. Smith (president), Morrow Bennett, Witenden, Donaidson, Moore, and Manwaring attended the ordinary monthly meeting yesterday…

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No Drastic Action to Eliminate Unsatisfactory Wheats Wheat Growers’ Advisory Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 6

Fears that the standing committee on wheat night take drastic[?]cation to eliminate unsuitable [?] by fusing to receive certain wheat at the…

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Electricity Supply Reduction of Charges Discussed by Council Ten Per Cent. Reduction Carried

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 6

At the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday evening last the charges for electricity were the subject of a special report by the…

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Electricity Extension to Rural Areas Gumly and Lake Albert Report to Wagga Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 4

Plans for the extension of the Wagga Municipal Council's electricity supply to Gumly and Lake Albert vil-lage and golf house, were contained…

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Municipal Matters Points of Interest From Last Night's Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 5

Many matters of a wide range were considered at the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last night The Mayor (Alderman H. E. Gissing)…

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Kyeamba Shire

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 June 1938 · page 13

There were present at Kyeamba Shire C[?] meeting yesterday:-- Crs. J. M. O'Brien (president), H. Crichton, E. H. Hedditch, F. Jarick,…

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Shires Conference Interesting Report on Proceedings Submitted to Kyeamba Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1938 · page 5

An interesting and enlightening report of the proceedings at the Shires Conference, held recently, was submitted to the meeting of the Kyeamba…

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Rating Inequalities Alderman Hardy's Complaint Instructions to Valuer

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1938 · page 4

What he described as "certain inequalities of rating" were mentioned py Alderman W. S. Hardy at the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council on…

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Horses v. Tracto-s Kyeamba Council Mechanically Minded

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 June 1938 · page 3

The advent of the new Engineer, Mr. Cameron, to Kyeamba Shire, has brought with it sweeping proposals for a change over from horse work…

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Library for Schools Local District Central Council Formed

The Gundagai Independent · Saturday 11 June 1938 · page 2

A meeting of representatives of the various Parents and Citizens Associations, called by the District Inspector was held at the North…

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New System of Maintenance Suggested for Kyeamba Shire Big Saving of Cost Claimed

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1938 · page 10

Of outstanding importance in the business discussed at the meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council yesterday: was consideration of a proposal by…

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Wagga Council Review Of Valuations Town Hall Re-modelling

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 June 1938 · page 5

At the fortnightly meeting of Wagga Municipal Council on Thursday last there were present; Ald. H. E. Gissing (Mayor), J. N. Small,…

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Sudeten Demands and Municipal Elections London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 June 1938 · page 5

On the eve of the final instalment of the general municipal elections tomorrow, the Czech legal experts have arranged a new formula by which it is…

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Medical Benefit Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 14 June 1938 · page 4

The Medical Benefit Council is to be another body, with Committees in each State, for the express purpose of discussing the principles…

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