"Carry On" N.s.w. Show Associations' Council Suggests Societies Help War Effort
The executive or the New South Wales Council of Agricultural Associations stresses in a circular the wonderful opportunity open to…
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Council & local affairs, 1940
1,508 stories in Riverina's papers · page 45 of 76
Kyeamba Shire Effort Market Day on
The patriotic effort sponsored by the Kyeamba Shire Council will conclude on Saturday, when it will conduct a market day in Wagga. Stall positions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →EDITORIAL— District Patriotic Fund Should Control Win-the-war Rally Shire Must Hand On Power To Committee
SOON Gundagai will hold a monster Win-the-War Rally, and if it is organised properly a sum of more than £50,000 will be added to Australia’s contribution towards the purchase of arms and mechanised units for our fighting forces…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junee Council Fortnightly Meeting Postponement of By-Elections Opposed Question of Enemy Aliens
The Deputy Mayor (Alderman A. H. Schwartz) in the absence of the Mayor (Alderman R. G. Weaver) on military duty, presided over the…
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The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, when there were present His Workship the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Praised by Visiting Alderman Control of Public Utilities Endorsed
Wagga came in for considerable praise at the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last night when Alderman M. Adams, of the Granville…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Surprise for Junee Council
When sewerage was being installed at Junee two years ago, it was mooted that £5 would be paid to each householder who had a sewerage air vent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Griffith War Rally Shire President Criticised Councillor Bull's Reply GRIFFITH
The Griffith monster "Win the War" rally had its aftermath at a meeting of the general committee held in the Council Chambers, Griffith, on Tuesday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strong Censure Motion on Shire President Said He Was Asked to Make Appeal by Ald. Griffin "Like His Impertinence'
WHEN, on Tuesday evening at Griffith, the Win-the-War Committee passed a strong vote of censure on the chairman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Many Lives Are Lost in Accidents (issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Deaths in road accidents in this State have been increasing each week until at the end of July the position was nearly as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?]viet Premier Addresses the Supreme Council M. Molotov Reaffirms Russian Neutrality "Russia Will Not Participate in the War"
LONDON, Thursday: The Soviet Premier and Foreign Minister, M. Molotov, addressing the Supremo Council, strongly reaffirmed Russian neutrality. He declared that Russia would not participate in the war. "The Soviet-German pact is still operating, and all British efforts to weaken it have failed," he added. "The Anglo-Russian relations have not changed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Matters Points of Interest From Last Night's Meeting
Correspondence read at the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last night was one of the lightest for years. The Mayor (Aid. H. E. Gissing)…
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At the fortnightly meeting of the Narandera Municipal Council one case of scarlet fever was reported from the Yanko Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Market Day To-day Kyeamba Shire's Special Effort
The Kyeamba Shire is making a special effort to-day to assist the Wagga Mayor's Patrolic and War Fund, which incorporates both the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Municipal Elections War-time Measure Early Action
The Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Martin) has informed the Sydney City Council that a bill to provide for the postponement…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wagga War Effort Kyeamba Shire Market Day a Clean Sweep Net Proceeds £80
Favored with fine weather, generous donors and buyers, and willing helpers, the market day conducted by the Kyeamba Shire Council ai Wagga on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aliens in Britain Advisory Council Formed Various Objectives London
The Foreign Secretary (Lord Halifax) has appointed the members of the Advisory council on Aliens the constitution of which was recently…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lord Mayor's Fund Committee Formed
On Saturday afternoon, in the School of Arts, Lockhart, a public meeting, convened by the Shire President, was held for the purpose of…
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The membership of the Wagga branch of the Road Safety council bw now reached 150. The drive for membership is beginning to have a good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Wide Agitations A Waste of Money Junee Aldermen Refuse to Harrass Government
"If the money used in ink and paper had been utilised in some way for the war effort it would have been of much greater service to the…
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