Municipal By-Election Mr. C. Tilbury Elected
There was only a 25 per cent, vole at the by-election necessitated by the departure from the district of Aid. F. T. Yeoman on Saturday last…
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Council & local affairs, 1939
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Mitchell Shire Monday Council Meeting Held Discussion on Burrinjuck Dam
The Mitchell Shire Council, at its monthly meeting yesterday, discussed several resolutions in regard to the position at Burrinjuck Dam…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election for Temora Council
With a total of 270 votes, Mr. L. W. B. Smith was elected alderman of Temora at the extraordinary ejection on Saturday. Mr. J. P. Payne, the only…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electricity Distribution Towns South of Wagga Minister's Proposals To Be Considered by County Council To-day
The Minister for Local Government (Mr. E. S. Spooner) has advised Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A. for Wagga, that the question of the distribution of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Snagging of Rivers £3000 Grant for Tumut Shire Council
The Government has made available a grant of £3,000 for snagging the Tumut and Goobradigee Rivers, on condition that the Tumut Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gundagai Shire
There was a full attendance of Councillors at the monthly meeting of the Gundagai Shire, which was held on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Willimbong Shire Council Meeting Ends Abruptly Presidents Action Leston
The monthly meeting of the Willimbong Shire Council came to an extraordinary climax last night when the president (Cr. M. J. Gleeson) abruptly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Temora Council By-election
With a total of 270 votes, Mr. L. W. B. Smith was ejected an alderman of the Temora Municipal Council at the extraordinary election a few days ago…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stone Throwing Council’s Swimming Reserve
On January 27th 1939, I saw William Sharp throw a stone at an ad[?] was about to dive from the 25 feet high diving tower at Council’s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aerodrome May Come Shire Reverses Decision Negiotations to Be Opened Up Again
At a recent Shire meeting the Councillors allowed die question of the construction of an aerodrome at Gundagai to lapse…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A New Fire Engine ? Shire To Meet Commissioners Cr Tout Objects to Increace in Rates
When representatives of the Board of Fire Commissioners visit Gundagai early in March, the local Councillors will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Accidents (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)
The driver of a trucking unit in almost any commercial fleet is always proud of his safe driving record. And proud of the fleet record…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All Residents Must Co-operate To Ensure Electricity For Essential Services Shire Holds Special Meeting This Afternoon
In order to ensure that enough electricity will be available for essential services, there must be full co-operation on the part of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tumut Shire Council February Meeting
Crs. H. Godfrey (President), Jas. Elphick, H. S. Davy, L. E. Quarmby, A. E. Herring, G. Clout, W. Hassett and L. P. Roche and Shire Clerk C…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Council Ordinary Fortnightly Meeting
The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening last, there being present His Worship the Mayor (Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mayor's Minute "No Cause for Alarm"
According to a minute of the Mayor of Wagga (Alderman H. S. Gissing), presented to the Wagga Municipal Council last night, there is no cause for alarm…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Culcairn Shire Monthly Council Meeting Two Weeds to Be Declared Noxious Henty Aerodrome Site
A meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council took place at the council Chambers on Monday. With the president, Cr. J. H Balfour, there were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wagga Water Supply Minor Extensions and Imfrovements Municipal Council's Recommendations
Reporting to the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last night, the works committee said that from time to time during 1988 applications…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Cannot Rescind 2½d Rate. Contend Solicitors Dramatic Termination to Shire Meeting President Rules Motion Out of Order
REMARKABLE SCENES WERE WITNESSED AT THE SHIRE COUNCIL MEETING ON TUESDAY NIGHT, WHEN THE PRESIDENT TERMINATED THE MEETING, FOLLOWING HIS RULING THAT THE NOTICE OF MOTION…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipality of Wagga Council's Activities for 1938 Comprehensive Mayoral Minute Presented to Meeting Last Night
"It is my pleasure and privilege," said the Mayor of Wagga (Alderman H. E. Gissing) at the municipal council meeting last night, "to submit a summary of the council's activities for the year 1938 and for my first mayoral…
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