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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1938

1,438 stories in Riverina's papers · page 48 of 72

Economic Planning Support From Mr. Curtin Hew Loan Council Basis Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 September 1938 · page 1

The [?]der of the Federal Opposition in the House of Representative (Mr. Curtin) said to-day that he agreed with the view of the Queensland…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 8 September 1938 · page 2

The Tumbarumba Shire Council meeting for September was held yesterday, with & full attendance of councillors. An important decision…

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Betting Bill Second Reading Carried in Council Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 September 1938 · page 4

The motion for a select committee was defeated and the second reading agreed to…

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Betting Bill Debate in Legislative Council Consideration by Select Committee Suggested SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 September 1938 · page 7

Moving the second reading of the amending Gaming and Betting Bill in the Legislative Council to-night, the Minister for Social Services (Mr…

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Carrathool Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 4

The Carrathool Shire Council met recently, when there were present Crs. Killen, in the chair, Westrup, Varcoe and Morelande…

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Coolamon Shire Northern Main Road Gazetted. Wallendbeen to Yenda

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 1

The Government Gazette of September 2nd contains the proclamation of a new Main Road—more popularly known, as from Wallendbeen to Yenda…

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Loan Council and States CANBERRA

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 2

unless the States make a determined stand it is likely that their desire at the next meeting of the Loan Council to discuss a more expansive…

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Important Work of C.w.a. Eulogised by Shire President

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 8

THE C.W.A. Rest Roems very pa[?] on Tuesday night for the official opening of the Country Women's Associations Annual Group Conte[?] [?]…

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The Timber of Pinus Radiata Report of Council for Sc[?] And industrial [?]

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 5

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Loans for State Expansion Mat Be Shelved at Loan Council Meeting Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 2

There are grounds for the belief that the Commonwealth intends to shelve, if possible, the suggestion from the States for a more expanded financial…

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Mitchell Shire Council Speed Patrol to Be Purchased

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 September 1938 · page 6

At Tuesday's meeting of Mitchell Shire Council the following were present:-Crs. D. Hamilton (President, C. W. Richardson, H. Baker, L. Cox,…

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Betting Bill Passed by Legislative Council May Operate on Derby Day Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 September 1938 · page 4

After seventeen minutes' sitting, during which it passed the third reading of the Gaming and Betting (Amendment) Bill on the voices, the…

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Betting Bill Passed By Legislative Council May Opertte on Derby Day

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 12 September 1938 · page 2

After seventeen minutes’ sitting, during which it passed the third reading of the Gaming and Betting (Amendment) Bill on the voices, the…

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Lockhart Shire Council Officers' Reports Engineer's Report

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 13 September 1938 · page 2

The engineer (Mr. W. L. Hurd) reported:—CURRENT CONTRACTS Contract of J. W. Harrington for…

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Jarvis' Corner Discussed by the Shire Council

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 13 September 1938 · page 2

Jarvis' corner on the Bidgeemia road, which has been the subject of many discussions at the Lockhart Shire Coundil was again mentioned…

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First Mayor of Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 September 1938 · page 4

A lady with a close association with the early life of Wagpa is Mrs. George Mate, mother of Sergeant Ray Mair of Henty. Mrs. Malr senr. arrived with…

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Culcairn Shire Monthly Council Meeting Water Supply Position Extension Not Desired

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 September 1938 · page 2

A meeting or the Culcairn Shire Council took place at the council chambers yesterday when, with the president (Councillor J. H. Balfour)…

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Shire Clerks' Report

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 13 September 1938 · page 2

On the 31st ultimo the following rates and sanitary charges were outstanding—General rates, current, £1503; General rates, arrears, £1239;…

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Mayor's Appeal to Business Community

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 September 1938 · page 6

"An appeal is made to all employers in Wagga to take a wide view in respect to the employment of our own boys." said the Mayor (Alderman H. E…

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Cootamundra Unemployed Complain to Burrangong Shire YOUNG

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 13 September 1938 · page 1

At a meeting of the Burrangong Shire Council a letter was received from the Cootamundra Unemployed Organisation making the following…

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