Temporary Work Completed Commission's Letter to Council
The Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission, under date August 16, advised, in reply to council's letter regarding repairs to the…
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Council & local affairs, 1939
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Wage Tax Rise Labor Council Protest Deputation to Government Sydney
The New south Wales Labor Council to-night carried a resolution protesting against any increase in the wage tax. It decided that a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Safety Council Meeting at Leeton New Measures Suggested LEETON
The first meeting of the Leeton branch of the Road Safety Council of New South Wales was held at the band hall in the presence of more than 70…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Supports Developmental Roads Plan National Work Which Would Assist Shires
SUPPORT of a plea for developmental roads, which would be a charge on the State, and which would have as their purpose the opening up of rural areas where settlers are restricted in their activities by the absence of transport facilities, was given by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lost His Temper Bad Manners Accident (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
THEY waited in hospital, nervous and greatly disturbed in conscience, wishing in vain that they could undo all that had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It Was a Year of Progress (Issued by the Road Safely Council of New South Wales)
Streets and highways, cities and towns and rural areas are now under a microscope as the stocktaking of road accidents for the year is being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Analysing Causes of Record Number of District Road Accidents 13 Deaths, 73 Injured in 18 Months to June 30 Vice-president of Road Safety Council Studies Circumstances
THIRTEEN fatalities and 73 people injured in the eighteen months to the end of June, 1939—a greater average figure than for the preceding two years—due to road accidents in this district, are the staggering official figures quoted by Mr. Ahearn, vice-president of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burrinjuck Dam Mayor Discusses Position
Interviewed last night regarding the Burrinjuck Dam, the Mayor of Wagga (Alderman H. E. Gissing) said it seemed extraordinary that when a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inter-Fund Borrowing Former Minister's Consent Withdrawn Wagga Council Amazed "Savors of Repudiation," Says Mayor
Although the Wagga Municipal Council had previously received permission from the former Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. E…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Road Safety Council
The Road Safety Council of New South Wales, of which a branch was recently formed in Wagga, has just issued its second annual report,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →TWO U.C.P. Candidates Endorsed Calare Electoral Council
At the annual meeting of the Calare Electorate Council of the United Country Party of New South Wales held in Orange on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Investigation Wanted Gundagai Shire And Returned Soldiers Local Branch to Appeal to Employment Board
“The secretary of this branch write to the Employment Board stating that in the opinion of this branch the tactics of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eastern Riverina County Council Control of Weeds Group System Discussed
A meeting of the Eastern Riverina County Council was held at the office of the Kyeamba Shire Council on Monday. The president (Cr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Carrathool Shire Council Triennial Valuations
At the monthly meeting held last week of the Carrathool Shire Council, the question of the triennial valuation of the Shire was discussed, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Must Pay" When Shire Property Damaged Ratepayer's' Counter Account
If a person causes damage to the shire's property, that person is responsible, and must pay the shire for the cost of repairing the damage. This…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Town Council APPRECIATES P.P.M. WORK
Ald. F. Dickson (Mayor), J. Rinkin, D. Stratton, G. Black, T. Nicholson, it. Gibson, B. Ward, and L. Conkey attended the ordinary fortnightly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mayor's Message
Twelve months ago the Wagga Show was held following a period of treat trial and anxiety to the farming and pastoral community,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gundagai Shire Engineer's Report
The Gundagal Shire Engineer (Mr. D. D. Harris) reported to the last meeting: Coolac-Cootamundra Road…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gundagai Shire Special Meeting Cantilever Verandahs
A special meeting of the Gundagai Shire Council was held last week, part of which was reported in an earlier issue…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hitler Forms Council of Defence Berlin
Hitler has issued a special decree, forming a Ministerial Council of Defence, with Goering at the head, to ensure unified administration to the Reich; and he has empowered the Commander of the German Army to proclaim that the Commanders…
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