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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1942

1,245 stories in Riverina's papers · page 46 of 63

Allied Works Council Staff Appointments Inquiry

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 September 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA, Monday.—Inquiries are being made by the Minister for the Interior (Senator Collings) into allegations made by…

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R.S.L. State Council Resolutions for Congress

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 September 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday. — Declaring that the right of the press to present news and fair criticism was an essential part of democracy, the State Council of the…

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Riverina Labor Electorate Council The Annual Meeting Addresses by Federal Parliamentarians

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 September 1942 · page 3

AT the annual meeting of the Riverina Labor Electorate Council, held at Narandera for the purpose of resuscitating the Council and appointing its officers, Mr. E. Wright, organising secretary of the Labor Party of New South Wales, was present to assist councillors…

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Culcairn Shire Monthly Council Meeting Public Holiday on October 7

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 September 1942 · page 3

The following were present at the monthly meeting of the Culcaim Shire Council, held on Monday: Crs. Allster Rots (president), C. A. Lee, J. H…

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Lockhart Shire Councillor Charles Condon Welcomed

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 September 1942 · page 2

During the lunch hour at Lockhart on Monday last the Lockhart shire councillors met Cr. Charles Condon and congratulated him on his return to…

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Children’s Playground Shire Will Connect To Sewerage

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 September 1942 · page 3

Cr. Knox informed the meeting [?] since the August meeting of the [?]ncil he [?] the matter of the children’s playground at…

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Pacific Council Discusses India Question

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 September 1942 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Tuesday. — The Pacific Council to-day had its longest session, occupying two hours with the India question, because of its…

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No Access for Cleaning Pipe Hotel Keeper Asks Why Shire Allowed Job To Be Passed

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 September 1942 · page 5

A Hogan licensee of the Family Hotel, Gundagai, stated, in reference to a contract carried out by T. Luff, of Wagga, that two bar sinks…

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Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area Riverina A.L.P. Electorate Council Annual Conference Held

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 September 1942 · page 4

A meeting of the Riverina Electorate Council of the A.L.P. was held at Narandera recently, the following delegates being present: Messrs. C…

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A.L.P. Home Electorate Council Meeting Candidate To Be Selected By Executive Mair Likely U.A.P. CANDIDATE

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 September 1942 · page 5

At a meeting of the Hume Electorate Council, held at Cootamundra on Monday, the delegates from the assembled Labor Leagues…

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Willimbong Shire Council Correspondence and Miscellaneous Matters

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 September 1942 · page 3

THE monthly meeting of the Willimbong Shire Council was attended by Crs. R. A. Struck (Shire President), J. S. Dooley…

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Bush Fire Control Kyeamba Shire Advisory Council Annual Meeting Held

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1942 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Kye[?] Shire Bush Fire Advisory council was held at the M.P. and A rooms, Wagga, yesterday…

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Riverina Labour Electorate Council Annual Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1942 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Riverina Labour Electorate Council held at Narandera for purpose of resuscitating the Council and appointing its…

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Coolamon Shire Bush Fire Conference Interesting Discussions Co-operation of AH Asked For

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 18 September 1942 · page 1

The bushfire contacts convened by the Coolamon Shire Council and held at the Shire Hall on Wednesday afternoon last was very successful, the large…

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Riverina Labor Electorate Council Mr. Langtry, M.P., OUTSPOKEN

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 18 September 1942 · page 1

During an address to the Riverina Labor Electorate Council at Narrandera recently. Mr. J. J. Langtry, M.H.R., was present, and give an address:…

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Southern Riverina County Council Meeting at the Rock Electricity Charges Discussed

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1942 · page 3

At the meeting of the Southern Riverina County Council held at The Rock on Wednesday, the matter of electricity charges was discussed. Owing to the brownout and other conditions there had been a falling off in consumption and the…

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Carnivals and Street Appeals "Killing Legitimate Business" Lively Arguments at Council Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 September 1942 · page 1

THE question of carnivals and street appeals was discussed at length during the meeting of the Shire Council on Wednesday…

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A.L.P. Hume Electorate Council Meeting Mair Likely U.A.P. CANDIDATE

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 18 September 1942 · page 1

At a meeting of the Hume Electorate Council held at Coo[?]amundra on Sunday the delegates from the assembled Labor Leagues…

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Country Killing Mr. H. Tancred Confess with Municipal Cocncil Sub-Committee Appointed

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1942 · page 4

At a special meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last night the council conferred with Mr. H. tancred and Mr. E. H. Graham, M.L.A. on the…

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Mayor's Committee To Farewell All Service Members

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 21 September 1942 · page 3

For a considerable time members of the Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund have been divided on the question of who should receive…

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