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

Council & local affairs, 1919

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Municipal Representation. To the Editor "Penny Post."

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 4

Sir,—Your article on the proposal of Canon Howell to divide the city of Goulburn into wards is a very reasonable statement of the case; but there is one aspect of the subject which…

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Shire Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Murrungal Shire Council was held on Monday last. Present: Cr. D. Neville (President) in the…

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Tallow Wood Is It Suitable for Bridge Decking? Shire Engineers Dipfer

Young Witness · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 4

The Waugoola Shire Council, at its meeting on Saturday last, was informed by the Burrangong (Young) Shire Council that the Warrengong bridge,…

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 4

The Municipal Council met on Thursday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Rogers), and Aldermen East, Wood, Jobson, O'Brien, Holloway, Gilling, Goodhew, Steele…

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War Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 4

To-day's deliberations of the War Council are of extreme importance. They open the way to the de-militarisation of the world and the abolition of obligatory service. Following…

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Goodradigbee Shire Council

The Yass Courier · Monday 17 March 1919 · page 2

The following report by the retiring President (Mr. R. Wright) was read at the last meeting of Goodradigbee Shire Council :—…

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Goodradigbee Shire Council. No. II

The Yass Courier · Thursday 20 March 1919 · page 6

The following report by the retiring President (Mr. R. Wright) was read at the last meeting of Goodradigbee Shire Council:—…

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Heligoland and Kiel. Council Decisions. (Published in "The Times")

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 March 1919 · page 4

The Supreme Council announces that the fortifications at Heligoland must be dismantled and the Kiel Canal internationalised to all nations on even terms the tolls paying for…

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Young Council

Young Witness · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 1

The ususal fortnightly meeting of Young Municipal Council was held last night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Rabbets). Ald. Hills. Cartwright,…

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Waugoola Shire. and Darby's Falls Bridge

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 6

The periodical dispute regarding the Darby's Falls bride boundary work with Murrungal Shire again carte up for discussion at the last…

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Frightened the Mayor

The Yass Courier · Monday 24 March 1919 · page 2

A man apparently hard of hearing [?] some alarm at the Redfern Town Hall. Entering the general office, he asked, “Where’s the health…

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Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Yass Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night. Present : The Mayor (Aid…

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Wallendbeen Municipal Council

Young Witness · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 4

A full meeting of this council was held last week. Amongst the correspondenco dealt with was letter from Local Government Department urging…

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 4

The Municipal Council met on Thursday night. Present : The Mayor (Ald. Rogers), and Aid. Turner, East, O'Brien, Gilling, Steele, Goodhew, Jobson, Holloway…

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Mulwaree Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 4

A meeting of the above was held yesterday afternoon. The president (cr. Bradbury) presided, and there were also present Crs. Henderson, O'Brien. Walsh, Foord, and, Broadhead…

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Demondrille Shire

Young Witness · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Demondrille Shire Council was held at Murrumburrah on Tuesday. Present —Crs. Graham (President), Bourko,…

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Peace Celebrations. Opposition of Labor Council

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 2

At a meeting of the N.S.W. Labor Council in Sydney on Thursday night of last week, after a long discussion as to what part the council would take in…

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Municipal Work for Soldiers the £500,000 Grant

Young Witness · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 1

A statement issued by the Repatriation Department in connection with the grant of £500,000 made to the municipalities for the purpose of providing…

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Goodradigbee Shire Council

The Yass Courier · Monday 7 April 1919 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers on Friday last. Present : Cr G. W. Merriman (President) in…

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Crookwell Shire Council

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 8 April 1919 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held on Thursday last when there were present Councillors T. J. Kennedy (President), McInnes,…

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