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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1938

1,438 stories in Riverina's papers · page 31 of 72

Tumut-yass Road Goodradigbee Council to Endevour to Make Additional Funds Available Tumut Council's Request

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 14 June 1938 · page 3

At the meeting of the Goodradigbee Shire Council held on Friday last a letter was received from the Tumut Shire Council asking if that…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association Murrumbidgee District Council Resolutions for Annual Conference

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1938 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Murrumbldgee District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the Mechanics' Institute,…

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Tumut District Council Of Parents and Citizens Associations Formed Central Library Movement One of Chief Aims Education Dept. Official Addresses Meeting

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 14 June 1938 · page 1

There was a large attendances at the Tumut Intermediate-High School on Friday night or representatives from all the Parents and Citizens' Associations in the Tumut Shire (including Adelong and Batlow) to confer with Mr. J. Bryce, of the…

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Mitchell Shire Monthly Council Meeting Junee Road Improvement Proposal Submitted

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 June 1938 · page 4

A proposal providing, for extensive alterations and improvements to the Junee-road was submitted to the Mitchell Shire Council yesterday by…

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Noxious Weeds Bill Address to Mitchell Shire Councillors

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 June 1938 · page 7

The president of the Skeleton Weed Committee (Mr. J. R. Higman) yesterday addressed councillors of the Mitchell Shire in connection with the…

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Gundagai Shire Council

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 16 June 1938 · page 2

Present at the Gundagai Shire meeting, on Tuesday last, were Councillors H. P. Carberry (President), T. H. Boyton, W. Luff, F. McHugh,…

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Shire Council Engineer’s Report

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 16 June 1938 · page 5

The Shire Engineer (Mr. D. D Harris) reported to Tuesdays meeting of the Council as follows:— MAIN ROADS…

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Shire Council Health Inspector’s General Report

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 16 June 1938 · page 5

The Shire’s Health Inspector ( Mr. C. J. Tracy) tendered the following report for the Month of May to last Tuesday’s meeting of the Council:—…

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Saffron Thistle "Valuable as a Fodder" Hume Shire Prepared to Furnish Evidence ALBURY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 16 June 1938 · page 1

Discussing a list of weeds proposed to be declared noxious throughout the State, Hume Shire Council yesterday decided to ask that saffron thistle be…

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Farmers and Settlers Culcairn District Council Resolutions Carried for Conference Many Centres Represented

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 June 1938 · page 3

A meeting of the culcairn District council of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held at the Hotel Culcairn on Monday. Opening the…

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Southern Towns Water Supply £30,000 May Be Saved in Pipe Costs Meeting of County Council

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 June 1938 · page 4

Substantial reductions in the cost of pipes will probably mean a saving of £30,000 in the southern towns water supply scheme. This information was…

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Coolamon Shire Council CORRESPONDENCE

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 6

At the meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council on Wednesday, correspondence was read and dealt with at follows:…

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Yanko Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, when there were present Crs. J. L. Bull (President). W. R. Scilley…

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Tomut Shire Council June Meeting

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 3

At Tuesday's meeting of the Shire Council there was a full Council Present Crs. H. Godfrey (Present J. Elphich H. Davy, L…

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Coolamon Shire Council Outstanding Rates Reduced

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 3

The usual monthly minting of the above was Held on Tuesday last, the President, Councillor. L. M. Redgrave, presiding. Others present were: Crs,…

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Shire Tenders

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 5

The following tenders were dealt with at the Shire Council meeting on Wednesday: For the forming, gravelling and…

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Revolutionary Proposals On Shire Representation Will Be Considered In November Cr. Struck's Proposal For Three Ridings With Three Representatives Each Before Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 3

A MATTER OF MOMENTOUS IMPORTANCE TO ALL RATEPAYERS WITHIN THE SHIRE OF WILLIMBONG WAS DISCUSSED AT TUESDAY NIGHT'S MEETING OF THE COUNCIL WHEN CR. STRUCK'S MOTION, OF WHICH NOTICE HAD BEEN GIVEN, THAT APPLICATION BE MADE TO THE GOVERNOR TO HAVE THE EXISTENT FOUR RIDINGS REDUCED TO…

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Dr. Schuschnigg Uneasiness Over Whereabouts Ex-mayor Dies in Prison Camp London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 1

The diplomatic writer of "The Times" states that uneasiness is increasing in London over the almost completed silence concerning the former Austrian…

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Proposed Water Supply Shire President’s Statement Water by Next Year

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 2

In the course of his Minute, presented at the shire Council meeting on Tuesday last, the Shire President (Cr. L. M. Redgrave) said that while in…

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Fines for Failing to Cut Burrs Council Prosecutes Farmers

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 5

TWO farmers were fined for failing to keep their land free from Bathurst Burr, at the Leeton Court…

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