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

Council & local affairs, 1915

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The Municipal Council. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 January 1915 · page 2

Sir,—The contributions which have appeared recently in your columns on the unsatisfactory state of the streets at North Goulburn are no doubt interesting reading to people who live…

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Municipal Council

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 1

At the ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council on Thursday night, there were present Ald. Hills, Whiteman, Rabbets, Cooke, Beard and…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Young Witness · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Young was held on Thursday night last, in the absence of the Mayor, Ald. W. J…

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Late Mr. James Gordon Second Mayor of Young. Portrait to Be Hung in Town Hall

Young Witness · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 2

As a result of a communication received by the Municipal Council from Mr. F. B. Treatt, P.M., at its last meeting, asking that the Council…

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The Call to Service Why Not More Volunteers? "Do Our Young Men Belong to the Army of Shire[?]

Young Witness · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 2

In the course of his address at St. John's Church of England on Sunday evening, the Rev. S. A. T. Champion made a strong [?] for more…

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A Mayor’s Rebuke. Some Hard Bitting Expressions

The Yass Courier · Thursday 7 January 1915 · page 2

The Mayor ( Ald[?] Jas, Browning) at Tuesday’s counsel Meeting said he desired to make a statement Aid. Cos: Don’t drop your aitches…

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The Mayor's Visit to New Zealand. Historic Spots

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 January 1915 · page 2

"Yes, if you so desire I have no objection to give you a few particulars as to my recent trip to New Zealand." said the Mayor when Interviewed this (Thursday) morning…

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Municipal [?]

The Yass Courier · Thursday 7 January 1915 · page 3

The annual [?] the above held in [?] on Tuesday evening last. Present [?]men J. Browning (Mayer). A…

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Murrungal Shire Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 4

THE monthly meeting of the Murrungal Shine Council was held in the Shire Office. Court House, Burrowa, on Monday. 4th January. Present:…

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Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Burrowa Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, Court Street, on Tuesday evening last. Present:…

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Improving Our Town. the Aldermen Determined

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 2

At the fortnightly meeting of the Burrowa Municipal Council, which was held on Tuesday evening last, Alderman H. C. Hume said: This is…

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Aldermen in Trouble. Impromptu Meeting of the Works Committee

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 2

Benjamin Morgan, Thomas Hoskins (Aldermen) and Edwatd Neal (Sanitary Inspector) pleaded not guilty to being on the licened premises of the…

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The Mayor's Visit. Further Impressions of New Zealand

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 4

The Mayor of Goulburn, in a further chat with our representative on Friday morning, gave some interesting details regarding Auckland in particular and a few fugitive…

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Shire Council

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 4

The monthly mceliiig of the Burrangong Shire Council was held on Saturday last. There were present Ors. Win. Broirno (president). S…

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Demondrille Shire Council

Young Witness · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Council of the Shire of Demondrille was held last week. The President occupied the chair and there were also…

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Burrangorig Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Young Witness · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Council of the Shire of Burrangong was held in the Shire Chambers on Saturday last. Councillor Wm. Browne…

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Shire Rates

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 4
Also in Young Witness

Mr. R. Rumble, Shire Clerk, takes some beating at getting in rates, Ratepaye now the oughly understand that when he says the rates must be paid…

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Burrowa Aldermen in Trouble Impromptu Meeting of the Works Committee

Young Witness · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 4

Benjamin Morgan, Thomas Hoskins (Aldermen), and Edward Neal (Sanitary inspector) pleaded not guilty at the Burrowa Police Court to being…

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The Shire Rate. Reduced a Farthing

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 4

The rate for the ensuing year was considered by the Shire Council at their meeting on Saturday. A petition was received from T. C. West…

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