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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1913

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Wages Board. Municipal Councils and Shires

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 6

The sitting of the above was continued. Gottliob John Trompp continued his evidence. The ordinary rate of pay for casual labour in Goulburn was now from 7/ to 8/ per day…

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Municipal and Shire Council Employees

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 2

A meeting of the Municipal and Shire Council Employees' Union was held in the Oddfellows' Ball on Saturday, Mr. A. G. Beckhouse presiding. There were rorty members…

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 2

The Council will meet on Wednesday evening, when the following motions by Alderman Steele will be considered: "That the Minister for Works be asked if…

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High Court Appointments. New South Wales Bar Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 2

The New South Wales Bar Council was recently moved by a requisition of members to give consideration to certain views put forward regarding the somewhat untraditional nature…

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Municipal Employees' Wages Board

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 4

A couple of errors were made in the report of the Mayor's evidence at the sitting of the above board in Goulburn on Friday. The Council did not object to paying their men by the…

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Demondrille Shire Council

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 12 March 1913 · page 4

Present—The President (Cr. N. Graham) and Crs. Roberts, Fowler, Bourke and Mr. Dunlop, Shire Engineer. Reports…

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 2

The Council met on Wednesday evening. Present—the Mayor (Ald. Turner), and Aldermen Ashley, Rogers, H. O'Brien, Steele, Cooper. Wood, Betts, J. O'Brien, Gilling, and East…

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Murrungal Shire Council Triennial Valuations

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 2

APPLICATIONS addressed to the undersigned and marked "Tender for Valuation," will be received up to noon on Saturday, 5th April, 1913. from…

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Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 4

A Special meeting of the Burrowa Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers; Court-street, on Tuesday…

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Action Against Shire Council

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 1

Last issue of the Port Macquarie "News" gives a very full report of an interesting case to Councils, in which Geo. Harriett, a butcher, sued the Hasting Shire Council in…

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Shire and Engineer

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 1

At last meeting of the Adjundbilly Shire the Engineer question assumed a new phase, (says the Gundagai "Times"). The following letter from…

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Mulwaree Shire Valuation. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 6

Sir,—It is with pleasure I have to trouble you again, trusting you will give me a few inches in your columns to defend myself, "even if I in a fit subject for Kenmore." Doctors tell us…

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Shire Council Retrenchment

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 March 1913 · page 4

Eden, Sunday.—The Imlay Shire Council yesterday initiated a policy of retrenchment which has been rendered necessary by decreased revenue and financial dislocation caused by the…

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Shire Council Retrenchmnet

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 2

The [?]lay Shire Council (South Coast) on Saturday initiated a policy of retrenchment which has been re[?]dered necessary by decreased revenue…

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MUNICIPAL. Council Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 2

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19, 1913. A special meeting of the Council was held last night. ALd. D. Reid Deputy Mayor occupying the chair…

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parliamentary Aldermen

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 3

The "Evening News" gives the following account of some "Parliamentary procedure" which occurred in the Auburn Council:—…

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Mulwaree Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 March 1913 · page 4

The usual meeting of the above was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday. Present—the President (Cr. O'Brien), Crs. Walsh, Styles. Sykes, Henderson, and Ross…

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Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 March 1913 · page 4

The Municipal Council will meet this (Thursday) evening, when the principal business will be the adoption of the electricity works loan rate and the appointment of a sanitary…

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Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 March 1913 · page 4

A special meeting of the Burrowa Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last. Present. His Worship the…

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Municipal Council

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 2

The ordinary meeting was held on Thursday night. Owing to four aldermen being away for the holidays, only a bare quorum was present. Ald. Whiteman…

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