Wages Claim Against S.r. Council Fails
Proceedings in the Industrial Magistrate's Court at Wagga yesterday, taken by the secretary of the N.S.W. branch of the Electrical…
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Council & local affairs, 1947
1,356 stories in Riverina's papers · page 54 of 68
Leeton-narandera Road Delay Strong Protest by Leeton Council
With characteristic departmental procrastination the Main Roads authorities are endeavouring to hold up the sealing with bitumen of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest British Municipal Election Figures Interest Now Centres on Scottish Results Conservative Victory Consolidated
LONDON, Tuesday: With further slight going resulting from amended figures, the Conservative Party had consolidated its victory in the English and Welsh municipal elections, held lost Saturday, and public interest is now centred on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Municipal Library Jottings Book of the Week
The Ballet Annual: edited by Arnold L. Haskell. You'll Find It: In the classified section…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire of Carrathool
At the monthly meeting of Carrathool Shire Cou cil on Monday and Tuesday. 20th and 21st October, at which the whole Council were present, the following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Presentation to Mitchell Shire Employee
A complimentary dinner and presentation was give to Mr. N. Dean by his fellow employees of the Mitchell Shire Council. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Elections Nomination Day, Nov. 12
The triennial Elections for the Carrathool Shire will be held on Saturday, December 6th Nominations Day is Wednesday…
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Nominations for election to the Tumbarumba Shire Council close tomorrow, and two Councillor, have signified their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Population of Gundagai Shire on the Decline ------ NOW 4,633 Urgent Need For Closer Settlement Tumut Shire (Including Batlow and Adelong) 8,407
Population figures made available in the past few weeks by the compilation of the Commonwealth-wide Census, reveal the startling fact that the number of people residing within the Gundagai Shire has decreased since 1933—the year in which the previous census was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Northern County Riverina Council Annual Report
The major happening during 1940 was the addition to the County district of the Shires of Burrangong, Illabo, Jaundice and O[?] (part). This meant…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Noxious Weed Destruction in the Gundagai Shire Two Requests To Council for Action Last Meeting of Present Shire Council
Two requests were received by our Civic Fathers at their meeting last Friday, urging them to take action in regard to the control and destruction of noxious weeds within the Shire. The first came from the Mundarlo Progress Association and the other was the wish…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wagga Aldermen Criticise Services of Junior Band
The Wagga City Council is to write to the Wagga Citizens' Junior Band Committee, asking its intentions regarding future public…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cr. Carberry Criticises Action of Shire Engineer Council Employees Must Not Work for Private Persons
After Cr H. P. Carberry had condemned the action of Engineer Hunnings in allowing a Council employee to work for a private person, a motion was carried at Friday's Shire meeting which was to the effect that no Shire employee be permitted to work for a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Next Month’s Shire Elections Compulsory Voting
Electors of the Gundagai Shire will have to vote at the Shire elections or otherwise suffer a fine. Legislation brought down…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Every Riding to Be Contested at Tumut Shire Elections
Unlike Gundagai, every Riding in the Tumut Shire will be Contested at the elections in December…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coursing Shire to Inspect Anzac Park Deputation From Coursing Club
A deputation from the Gundagai Coursing Club (Messrs J. Vaughan W. R. and R. E. Jones) waited on the Shire on Friday, and asked that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tribute to Shire President Cr. Knox’s Work Also Acknowledged
Councillors paid tribute to Shire President Chandler at Friday’s meeting, stating that in his initial year as President he had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vignette of the Elections—shire Councillors' Remarks Around the Table Coming Events—
At last Friday's Shire meeting the following happened:— Crs Chandler and Lindley moved that the streets at South Gundagai…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Council Decides Against Referendum on Water and Electricity
By a majority of seven votes to four, the Wagga City Council decided on Friday night not to hold a referendum concerning the control of electricity and water supplies in Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council to Support Additional Taxi Application Despite Opposition From Taxi Proprietors
Despite opposition from the Gundagai taxi proprietors, the Gundagai Shire Council at its meeting on Friday, decided to…
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