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Council & local affairs, 1938

1,438 stories in Riverina's papers · page 43 of 72

Mitchell Shire Monthly Council Meeting Deputation from Uranquinty Drainage and Electricity

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 August 1938 · page 3

A meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held yesterday. In the absence of the president (Councillor Hamilton), Councillor Prowse presided. An apology…

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Lists of Municipal Electors

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 August 1938 · page 4

The supplementary lists of electors for the Municipality of Wagga are now available for inspection at the Council Chambers, Police Station, Court House,…

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Shire Council Health Inspector’s General Report for July

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 5

Public Health Acts— Two cases of notifiable infectius diseases—namely diphtheria—were reported during July; one case was…

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Happenings at Tumut Shire Council Adelong Water Supply—Sewerage - The Engineer

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 5

The August meeting of the Tumut, Shire Council was held at the Tumut Shire Chambers on Tuesday Present were Crs. Jas…

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Shire Engineer’s Monthly Report

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 5

The Shire Engineer (Mr. D. D. Harris) tendered the following report to last Tuesday's meeting .01 the local Shire Council:—…

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Advisory Council to Assist Minister for Education Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 7

Appointed to report upon such matters connected with public education as may be referred to it by the Minister for Education, and to advise the…

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ANOTHER £10,000 SCHEME Gundagai Shire Will Carry Out Necessary ! Works Under New Spooner Scheme

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 5

Recently the Gundagai Shire Council completed a scheme of work, which included the building of bridges and extensive re…

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Gundagai Will Have Aerodrome Shire Follows Department’s Suggestion Land at Willie Ploma to Be Resumed

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 4

GUNDAGAI will have an aerodrome Shire meeting on Tuesday, the- suggestion-.by the Local Government the effect that if the Shire purcha…

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Coolamon Shire Council CORRESPONDENCE

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 4

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

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Tumut Shire Council August Meeting

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 4

In the absence of President H. Godfrey, Deputy Shire President Jas. Elpbick occupied the chair at the August meeting of the Shire…

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Coolamon Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council was held on Tuesday last. Councillor L. M. Redgrave (President) presided, others…

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Yanko Shire Council Monthly Meeting County Council Proposed

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 August 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…

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Lockhart Shire Council Monthly Meeting Held Considerable Correspondence Dealt With

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday, when there were present Councillors J. J. Nolan (president), W. K…

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New Shire Hall? Willimbong Council Considers Interesting Discussion Leeton

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 3

When a letter from Mr. H. K. Nock, M.H.R., was read at the meeting of Willimbong Shire Council on Tuesday night stating that the…

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The Water Scheme Consulting Engineer’s Preliminary Report Brief Shire Council Discussion

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 3

In the course of his Minute at the Shire Council meeting on Tuesday last, the President (Cr. L. M. Redgrave) said that with Crs. Aitken,…

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Shire Elections More Explicit Instructions

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 2

Recasting in more explicit terms of the official instructions gent to voters in shire elections was agreed to on Thursday of last week by the Minister…

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Jindalee Shire Stockinbingal Water Supply Estimated Cost, £7500

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 6

Crs. Smirl (president), Moore, Manwaring, Morrow, Bennett, Donaldson, and Ward attended the ordinary monthly meeting yesterday…

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Shires and Electricity Scheme County Council Proposal

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 3

WHEN the subject of the impending change in the administration of the electricity service was broached at the Shire…

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Ambulance Control Discussed by Council Narandera Resolution Unsupported

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 4

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