Sydney's Alderman's Marathon Record
Known as "The Father of the Council." Alderman Arthur McElhone completes 40 years of continuous service as a member of the City Council…
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Council & local affairs, 1942
1,245 stories in Riverina's papers · page 29 of 63
Mayor's Mistake
An extraordinary mistake occurred at the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last night, after a discussion on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coolamon Shire Council New Grader to be Purchased President’s Report on Shires’ Conference
The usual monthly meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council was held on Tuesday lost. The president (Councillor J. W. Hawthorne) presided, others…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Meat in Dirty Bags Shire Councillors' Complaints
CR. C. McClellan made a strong complaint about the conditions under which meat is brought by train from Griffith to Leeton,…
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MELBOURNE, Friday: Blows against Japanese-held territory by Australia will be the first action when the Government has decided that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Council Letters From Mr. Sutton
Usually a number of tetters are re-ceived at each meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council from Mr. T. H. Sutton on various matters offering…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tragic Overlapping Denounced by Shire Councillors Abolition of State Parliaments
WILLIMBONG Shire Council is in favour of the abolition of State Parliaments and carried a resolution on Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Damage Insurance Willimbong Council Considers It Unnecessary
A REQUEST from the Bathurst Town Council asking co-operation in a resolution protesting against the taxing of people…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sewerage Pumps for Wagga Council Work of Manufacture Slow
At the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last night a report was received from the health committee on the sewerage pumps and motors…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bread Muddle Hotly Criticised "Waste of Petrol, Time, Manpower" Say Shire Councillors Carey to Be Asked for Postponement
CR. W. Arbuckle brought up the matter of the cutting out of bread deliveries by bakers at the Council meeting on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kyeamba Shire Monthly Council Meeting Charcoal Production
The monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council was held in the Kyeamba shire Chambers, Wagga, yesterday, the president…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mitchell Shire Monthly Council Meeting Mundowey Bridge Approaches
At the monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council held at the shire office, wagga, yesterday, the shire solicitor, Mr. c. E. L…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kyeamba Shire Rates
The Kyeamba Shire clerk (Mr. C. L. Daley) advises in our business columns to-day that legal proceedings will be taken for the recovery of all rates…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Works Committee Suggested for Shire
Arising out of a request by cr. M. M'Eachern at the meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council yesterday for the straightening of the stream at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Canteens Donation to Lord Mayor's Fund Evidence at Inquiry
SYDNEY. Friday.—A commission of £44, paid to the firm of Best and Gee Pty. Ltd., in February, 1941. on the sale of meat…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Willimbong Shire Engineer Discussion on Value of Duties
At the meeting of the Willmbong , Shire Council at Leeton on Tuesday night Cr. M. Waring said that as the council had sacrificed all its plant to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mayor's Patriotic Fund Monthly Meeting 2000 [?] Headquarters Balance in Hand £2115
The monthly meeting of the Wagga Mayor's [?] and War fund was held in for Mayor's room. Town Hall, [?] might the Mayor (Aid. H. E…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Leeton Bread Deliveries Elimination Criticised at Council Meeting
Cr. W Arbuckle brought up the matter of the cutting out of bread deliveries by bakers at the Willimbong Shire Council meeting at Leeton on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Water Meters on Business Premises Discussion by Wagga Council
At the previous meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council discussion ocurred on a recommendation of the works committee that certain business…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Enclosure of Balconies Discussion at Council Meeting Compromise Reached
Reporting to the health committee on certain work carried out to the premises of Maples, Fitzmaurice-street, the municipal engineer (Mr. H. J…
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