Want Commission to Cut Weeds Support for Wade Shire Move
THE Willimbong Shire Council Vis to support the Shire of Wade in a request that the control of noxious weeds on channel banks…
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Council & local affairs, 1939
1,516 stories in Riverina's papers · page 8 of 76
National Emergency Preparing for Future Increased Recruiting Women's Voluntary Services Wagga Mayor's Plants
In a most forceful and convincing address to menders of the Wagga Rotary Club yesterday, the Mayor of Wagga (Alderman. H. E. Gissing) said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →All Leeton Kerbside Pumps May be Abolished Roadway Under Department's Specified Width Council's Motion of Objection
WHEN the Shire President interviewed Minister for Transport Bruxner in Sydney recently, asking permission for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Making Yanco Road Safer Speed Limit and Double Road Turned Down Divisional Engineer to Advise Council
THE Divisional Engineer of the Department of Transport is shortly to visit Leeton and discuss with the Council plans to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Illabo Shire Rates
The Illabo Shire Council has struck a rate of 1 1/2d in the pound for the ensuing year, fee same as last year, several old hands on the maintenance staff…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lord Mayor's 1939 Bush Fires Relief Fund, City of Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, February 7. 1939
The Manager, "The Daily Advertiser," Wagga. Sir,—Enclosed please find City…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ald. R.L. Wilson Explains Why He Opposed Rise in the Municipal Rates
SIR,—I trust that you will permit me to have some space in your columns for the purpose of making quite clear the reasons for acting as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yanko Shire Council Monthly Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, when there were present Crs. J. L. Bull (President), W. R. Sc[?]rey,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mayor's Ruse to Raise Fire-fighters
The Mayor of Bathurst (Ald. Martin Griffin) is nothing if not original. The other night he sent the fire engine, with siren screaming, through the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Birthday Greetings to Shire President
At the conclusion of yesterday's Shire Council meeting the councillors, staff, and the press offered their congratulations to the president (Cr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Control of Signs Wanted
THE EFFECT of an objectionable colored light over the footpath and giving all passers-by a ghastly appearance, and blotting out the…
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A large meeting of the council or the parents and citizens' associations in the Wagga district is expected in the Wagga Town Hall at 11 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jindalee Shire Stockinbingal Water Supply Department Asked to Expedite Work
Crs. Smirl (president), Donaldson, Bennett, Morrow, Ward, Manwaring, and Moore attended, the ordinary, monthly meeting of the above yesterday. An apology from Cr. Witenden…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Supreme Council Created in China CHUNGKING
The new Chinese Supreme Council consists of Marshal Chiang Kia-shek. chairman; Dr. H. H. King, Prime Minister; Yu Yujen, president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Precautions Wagga Council Meets Position Improving Burrinjuck Strengthening Daily
A meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held in camera last night to consider the matter of flood precautions, which was placed before a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Supreme Council Created in China Marshal Chiang Kai Shek Chaiman Chungking
The new Chinese Supreme Council consists of Marshal Chiang Kai Shek, chairman; Dr. H. H. King, Prime Minister; Yu Yujen, president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coming Here To Discuss Bread Prices Chairman of Advisory Committee Council's Representations Bring Action
RECENT protests by the Willimbong Shire Council to the Minister for Agriculture (Major A. D. Reid) concerning the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Correspondence Municipal By-election (To the Editor)
Dear Sir,—On the eve of a by-election necessary to fill the position so creditably filled by Mr. Fred Yeoman (late Mayor), the most…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kyeamba Shire Council Main Roads Works £5417
Kyeamba Shire. Council at at meeting yesterday adopted a programme for submission for the Main Roads Dept. for [?]7050 'expenditure on…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Serious Position Explained by President of Kyeamba Shire Council
In an effort to advise ratepayers of the Kyeamba Shire who reside in the flood area of the Murrumbidgee River of the danger associated with the…
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