Cr. Marks Resigns From Shire Council on Community Hotel Issue
Cr. J. H. Marks has resigned his position as a councillor in the Leeton shire. In a statement to the "Irrigator" he gave his reasons for…
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Council & local affairs, 1947
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State Bank Favored by Lockhart Shire
Lockhart Shire Council, at yesterday's meeting, decided that the council's banking account would be transferred to the Rural Bank if a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trades and Labor Council
Sir.—The report of the Wagga Wagga Trades and Labor Council meeting appearing in this morning's "Daily Advertiser" reveals that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Squatters" at Council Meeting; Police Called
SYDNEY, Monday: Ten uniformed and plainclothes police were called to the Woollahra Council meeting tonight when "squatters"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Community Hotel Controversy Discussions at Council Meeting President's Action Endorsed
IN moving that the Council proceeds to take a poll of electors on the Community Hotel question at the meeting of the Leeton Shire Council last Thursday night, Cr. J. Washington said he believed that before long local government would be controlled completely on the same…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rural Electricity Held Up S.R. Council Cannot Spend Loans
Although the Southern Riverina County Council has been given permission to raise a £40,000 loan for rural electricity extensions, the money is not likely to be used in the near future. Shortages of materials is the trouble. Of a loan of £58,000 raised last year for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rural Electricity Held Up S.R. County Council Cannot Spend Loans
Although the southern Riverina County council has been given permission to raise a £40,000 loan for rural electricity extensions, the money is not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Y.A.H.S. Gala Day To Be Annual Event Decision of School Council
THE meeting of the Yanco Agricultural High School Council held on July 6, decided to make their Gala Day an annual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Municipal Library Jottings Book of the Week
"Before the Crossing, by Storm Jameson. You'll Find It: On the Fiction shelves amongst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jindalee Shire
The council of the above met yesterday. Present were Crs. A. S. Donaldson (president), C. Morrow, L. P. Bennett, G. G. Davidson, Ralph Ward, J. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Mayor Impressed by "Monty"
"Field-Marshal Lord Montgomery is one of the most natural and finest men I have ever met," the Mayor of Wagga (Ald. L. Barrand)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£110,000 Loans Approved for County Council
Approval was received at yesterday's meeting of the Southern Riverina County Council for the raising of a £90,000 loan for water…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →County Council to Ask Govt to Repay £9562 Gratuities to Employees
The Southern Riverina County Council is to appeal to the Premier (Mr. McGirr) for reimbursement of the £9562 paid in gratuities under a recent amendment to the Local Government Act. AT a meeting of the council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Deputation to Shire Council Council Adheres to Former Decision
A deputation from the Chamber of Commerce, comprising Measrs. L. G. Roth, R. B, Wenke and W. F. Gaylard,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mulwaree Shire Council. Rejects Minister's Proposal to Waive Rates
Mulwaree Shire Council rejected rejected a proposal which originated from Mr W. F. Sheahan, Minister for Lands, that Council . should…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Roads Not in Good Condition" Jindalee Shire Council Needs Additional Plant Higher Rate Advocated
Discussing a report from the shire engineer to Tuesday's meeting of Jindalee Shire council, the president (Cr. A. Donaldson) said that the further…
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NEW YORK, Thursday: While serving his sentence of six to 18 months imprisonment, recently imposed on him for mil frauds, Boston's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Digger Candidates for Shire Elections Move by Sub-branch of R.S.L.
The Tumbarumba sub branch of the R.S.L. decided at its meeting on Saturday night to co-operate with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dramatic and Arts Society Formed Enthusiastic Meeting in Council Chambers
Close on one hundred people attended public meeting in the council chambers, Cootamundra, last night. The meeting was called by the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coolamon Shire Council Correspondent
The following correspondence was death with at last week's Shine Council meeting From Ganmain Progress Association,…
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