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Council & local affairs, 1943

1,235 stories in Riverina's papers · page 26 of 62

Wagga Bus Stops Recommendations at Council Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 3

Following a request by Alderman W. H. St[?]man at a recent meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council regarding bus stops, the council at its…

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Illness of Councillors Causes Postponement Of Council Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 3

Owing to the illness of the Shire President (Cr. R. A. Struck), the absence of one Councillor in Sydney, and the indisposition of some other…

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Proposed Sausage Skin Factory Petition to Wagga Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 3

At last night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council the health committee reported that it had considered a petition, signed by 41…

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Taxi Fare Complaint Dealt with by Wagga Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 2

The matter of taxi fares and conditions arose at last night's meeting at the Wagga Municipal Council, following a complaint from a resident of…

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Civic Matters Items of Interest From Last Night's Council Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 3

Those present at last night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council were the Mayor (Ald. H. E. Gissing), Aldermen W. H. Stillman, J…

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Post War Works Wagga Council's Suggestions Abattoirs, Swimming Pool, Public Library

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council, two lists of proposed post-war projects were submitted by the works…

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Kyeamba Shire Monthly Meeting of Council Conference Matters Health Inspector Resigns

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 June 1943 · page 6

The June meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council was held at the shire offices in Wagga yesterday, present being Crs. C. C. Donohoe (president)…

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Mitchell Shire Monthly Meeting Mundowey Bridge Approaches Completion Now Likely

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 June 1943 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council held at Wagga yesterday, several matters were dealt with which indicate that the long-delayed…

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Wagga War Effort Mayor's Patriotic Fund Resignation of Mr. Darke Work as Treasurer Commended

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 June 1943 · page 2

A meeting of the Wagga Mayor's Patriotic ana War Fund was held at the Town Hall last night. The Mayor (Alderman H. E. Gissing)…

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Gundagai Shire Health Inspector's Deport

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 14 June 1943 · page 1

The Health Inspector to the Gundagai Shire Council (Mr Jack Pinfold) reported as under:-No case of infectious diseases has…

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Yanko Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1943 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Thursday last, when there were present Crs. F. J. V. Martin (President), J. L…

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Carrathool Council Opposes Proposed Amalgamation

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1943 · page 1

At the inquiry held al Hillston on Tuesday last the Carrathool Shire Council opposed the proposal of the Municipal Council that the…

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Allied Works Council 49,606 Employees

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A total of 49,606 persons are now in the employ of the Allied Works Council, it was stated to-day in the…

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Northern Riverina County Council Further £10,000 Loan to be Obtained

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1943 · page 3

A meeting of the Northern Riverina County Council was held recently at Ardlethan, when the following were present: Crs. D. W. Edis…

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Mitchell Shire Immunisation Campaign

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 June 1943 · page 2

Parents in the Shire of Mitchell are notified that the first injection for diphtheria immunisation will be given on Tuesday, June 22, at…

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Council Decisions in Committee

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 16 June 1943 · page 4

After coming out of committee last night it Was announced that the Council had decided to seek a relaxation of the regulations…

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Arbitration Bill Government Defeat in Council

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 June 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The preference to unionists clause in the Industrial Arbitration Bill was strongly debated in the Legislative Council…

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District Residents Can Assist Council in Maintaining Roads

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 16 June 1943 · page 4

Country landholders can materially assist the Illabo Shire Council in maintaining the district roads b7 co-operating with the…

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Sunday Closing of Park Causes Heal in Council Debate

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 16 June 1943 · page 2

When Mr. T. Killeen asked the council to close the park on Sunday week for a football match against a city combination, with a charge…

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Mayor La Guardia Sweeping Investigation of Administration

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 3

NEW YORK, Wednesday.—The New York City Council in a dramatic midnight session voted to empower a special committee to make a…

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