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

Council & local affairs, 1918

373 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 19

Mulwaree Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 March 1918 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council was held on Wednesday afternoon. The President (Cr. Henderson) presided, and there were also present Crs. O'Brien, Broadhead,…

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Lord Mayor's Fund. Its Objects

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 March 1918 · page 2

A report, recently issued, states:—On August 10, 1914, the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund was launched, and, as a result of the appeal for funds to assist the wives and dependents of…

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Crookwell Shire Council

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday last. Present--Crs. T. J. Kennedy (President, in the chair)…

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Municipal Council

Young Witness · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of Young Municipal Council was held last night —Present: The Mayor (Ald. Rabbets), Ald. Hills, Rintoul, Rennie, Phillips,…

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Demondrille Shire

Young Witness · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Demondrille Shire Council was hold at Murrumburrah on Tuesday: Present; —The President (Cr. Neville…

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Murrungal Shire

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the Murrungal Shire Council was held on Monday last. Present: Cr. T. B. Prosser (president) in the chair, Crs…

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Industrial Court. Claim Against Municipal Council Fails

Young Witness · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 3

Sitting as an industrial Magistrate, Mr. Fincham, P.M., heard a claim at Young, on Wednesday, for £59 16/8 made by Edwin William Wallace Mc…

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The Recruiting Problem. a Suggestion From the Lord Mayor's Fund

Young Witness · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 3

"There is a recruting problem before the country Just now said the Town Clerk (Mr. T. H. Nesbitt), who is one of the joint hon. secretaries of…

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War Fund Appeals. Restricted to Lord Mayor's and the Red Cross All Others Postponed

Young Witness · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 5

The State War Council directs Attention to the fact that at its meeting some time ago it was decided that the field of patriotic endeavor should…

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Wallendbeen. Municipal Council Roads

Young Witness · Tuesday 12 March 1918 · page 2

On Thursday last, the local aldermen and Council Clerk made their annual inspection of the roads. Punctually at 8.30 a.m. the Mayor (Ald…

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Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 14 March 1918 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Tuesday night at the Council Chambers. Present: The Mayor (Ald. A. Shaw) in the chair,…

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Crookwell Shire

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 March 1918 · page 4

Crookwell Shire Council met on Wednesday of last week. President T. J. Kennedy occupied the chair, and there were also present Crs. Hogan, McIntosh, Hewitt, and McInnes. In…

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Weddih Shire Council

Young Witness · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 4

The Weddin Shire Council met at Grenfell last Saturday. Present:—Cr. J. Murray (president) Crs. W. H. Simpson, J. M. Holland and M. O'…

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Crookwell Shire Council and the Press

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 2

At the ordinary monthly meeting of the Crookwell Shire Council, March 6, as the Council were going into committee the representative of the…

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Narraburra Shire Counlil

Young Witness · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 1

At the regular meeting of the Narr burra Shire Council, Cr. W. J. Cartwright presided, and Crs. C. Hawkins, J. Wells, P. J. Green and D…

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The Bill in the Council

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 2

One would expect to find common sense in the Legislative Council, if anywhere, on industrial and economic questions. When the Arbitration…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council London

Young Witness · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 2

The Legislative Council rejected the Sutherland Water Supply Bill last night, and referred it to a select committee…

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Best Use of Shipping. Allied Council Confers London

Young Witness · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 2

The Press Bureau announces that, for the purpose of obtaining the most effective use of tonnage, the Allied Maritime Transport Council, over…

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 March 1918 · page 2

The Municipal Council mot on Thursday night; present, the Mayor (Aid. H. O'Brien) and Aid. Turner, Betts, J.O'Brien, Gilling, Jobson, Wheatley, Goodhew, Rogers, Wood…

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Municipal Appeal Court

The Yass Courier · Thursday 21 March 1918 · page 2

At the Municipal Appeal Court on Wednesday, before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M., the following were adjudicated upon ;—…

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