St. John's Wort Goodradigbee Shire Council Interested Insect Control
According to Goodradigbee Shire weeds inspector, Mr. B. O. Buckmaster, St. John's wort is prevalent. in the Burr[?] area at…
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Council & local affairs, 1950
1,340 stories in Riverina's papers · page 29 of 67
Wamoon Water Supply Shire President's Activities
At the last meeting of the Leeton Shire Council the President (Cr. O. J. Washington) reported that Whilst in Sydney recently…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Department Overtime Use of Electricity Meant Dead Loss to Junee Municipal Council Under Present System
WHEN ALDERMAN OF THE JUNEE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OIL DISCUSS AS ORDER OF THE DAY FOR THE NEXT MEETING THE GENERAL QUESTION OF ELECTRICITY CHARGES, PARTICULAR REFERENCE WILL BE MADE TO…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Graziers Divided on Wool Levy Proposal; Council in Favor
SYDNEY, Thursday: Half of the woolgrowers in New South Wales favor the Federal Government's proposal to impose a levy on growers to finance a new wool marketing scheme, while the other half…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Health and Hygiene Hotel Absorption Pits Shire Council’s Ban Licensee’s Request for Retention
At last Tuesdayâs Shire Council meeting a letter was read from Mrs. G. Casley, licensee of the Royal Hotel, replying to a notice…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga's First Council Was Elected Eighty Years Ago Today When 'Dirty Little Village' Became a Town
Eighty years ago today, the names of Wagga's first aldermen-nine of them-were announced to the public from the steps of the Court House. With the election of this first council, the town of Wagga ceased to be a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£5,000 Loan for Additional Shire Plant
The Gundagai Shire Council has placed orders for the following plant —Tractor, with bulldozer, ripper, emulsion sprayer, power mower and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grant for Gundagai Shire Assistance for Recent Flood Damage
In a letter to the Hon. W. F. Sheahan, M.L.A,. the Minister for Local Government (Hon. J. J. Cahill) states: "I refer to your…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Noxious Weeds Control Gundagai Council’s Motion Narrowly Defeated
At the recent Shires Conference the motion submitted by the Gundagai Council, asking that it be made necessary for landholders to ,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mob of Cattle Camped on Road Shire To Place Matter in Hands Of Police
The Shire Engineer (Mr B. Smith) reported to last week’s Shire meeting that Mrs Fuller, of Willie Ploma reported that during night of Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Complaints Not in Accord with Facts” Tarrabandra Residents To Be Invited to Attend Shire Meeting
A petition from residents of Tarrabandra complaining of the electricity loan rate, was rectified at last week’s Council meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Adopts New Method of Street Cleaning Sanitary and Garbage Collection
“DOBBIN” Is no more. Or at least not with the Gundagai Shire Council, for at last Friday’s meeting it was decided to pension off the neddies, and to carry out the collection of street sweepings, gar Bage and sanitary pans by motor trucks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Worried About Supplies of Aggregate “Downes Has Got Us On Toast” Alleges Engineer
When asked what was the position regarding the supply of aggregate at last week’s Council meeting, the Shire engineer replied that it was a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yanko Shire Council Monthly Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Yanko Shire Council was held on Thursday, 8th June, when there were present Crs. J. L. Bull (Chairman). W. Bicket,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Town Council
Ald. F. R. Diskson (Mayor), R. Cohen, D Stratton, M. Mutch, C. Williams, K Oldfield, and A. Hutton, attended last night's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lockhart Shire Ratepayers' Increasing Demand for Roadworks
Lockhart Shire Councillors are alarmed by the ever expanding list of works which awaits attention. Wet weather, machine break-downs, resignations of employees and changes of staff have all contributed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colinroobie Gala Night Narrandera Council grades road
The Yanko Shire Council has notified the committee that they have arranged to have the road from Narrandera to Colinrooble graded for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Council Strongly Attacked Over Wagga Street Lights
Strong criticism was directed against the Wagga City Council last night by the president of the South Wagga Progress Association (Mr. G. W. Edney) for its deferment of certain street lighting projects…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Report on Storm Water Drainage at Cootamundra By Council Engineer
(Report submitted to Council by Engineer, Mr. H. D. Willis). The main need of this town is major drainage work, which has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Investigates Electricity Losses. Mayor Wants Concession to Pensioners in New Scheme
Because the Electricity Trading fund of the Junee Municipal Council has lost £1,000 during 1919 aid ermen were last night called upon…
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