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

Council & local affairs, 1920

642 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 13 of 33

Municipal Housing The Scheme for Young. Model Residential Suburd

Young Witness · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 1

The scheme to provide about thirty houses for the homeless of Young, was advanced another stage at Friday night's meeting of Young Municipal…

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Mulwaree Shire Council. Wednesday's Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 4

The Mulwaree Shire Council held a meeting on Wednesday afternoon. The president (Cr. Bradbury) occupied the chair, and others present were…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 2

The nsnal fortnightly meeting was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night. Present: The Mayor (AId. E. Howard), Aldermen C. N…

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Improvements at Municipal Chambers. Why Not the Telegraph Office?

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 2

Improvements are being carried out to the public counter at the Municipal Council chambers, and when finished will greatly add to the convenience of…

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Town Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last. Present—Aldermen Page, O'Hara…

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Goodradfffbee Shire Council

The Yass Courier · Monday 10 May 1920 · page 2

The monthly meeting was held on Friday at the Council Chambers Present : Cr. G. W. Merriman (President) Crs. W.C. Archer, F.W…

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Local and General Municipal By-Electlon

The Yass Courier · Monday 10 May 1920 · page 2

A municipal by-election for the seat rendered vacant through AId. Bradford’s resignation took place on Saturday at the council Chambers,…

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Braidwood P.o. Aldermen Make Allegations

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 May 1920 · page 1

At Monday night's meeting of the Braidwood Municipal Council the Mayor said the post and telegraph offices in Braidwood appeared to be carried on in a very funny…

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Crookwell Shire Council

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 May 1920 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Crookwell Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers on Thursday last, when there were present-- Crs…

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District News. Gunning. Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 May 1920 · page 4

The monthly meeting was held on Tuesday, when the president (Cr. Starr) presided over a full Council. Correspondence included the…

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Municipal Council. Monday, May 10, 1920

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1920 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Murrumburrah Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, Albury-street, on Monday evening…

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Sydney Council and Prince's Visit

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 May 1920 · page 2

The finance committee of the Sydney City Council on Wednesday, at the request of the Lord Mayor, allocated the sum of £600 for the decoration and illumination of…

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Finger Boards in Bemondrille Shire. to the Editor of the "Signal"

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1920 · page 2

Sir,--The travelling public would be well-advised to secure a guide as soon as they reach the limits of the Demondrille Shire. In all my…

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Shire Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Monday last. Present—Cr T. B. Prosser (President) in the chair; Crs…

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Municipal Council. Summary of Business

Young Witness · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 1

Several important matters were dealt with at last night's meeting of the Young Municipal Council. The finance committee's recommendations…

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Municipal Coal Mine. Sydney Council's Enterprise Sydney

Young Witness · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 2

The City Council electric lighting committee decided to recommend the purchase of the Awaha coal mine for providing electricity to the city…

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Shire Impasse. Special Meeting Called

Young Witness · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 2

[?] special meeting of the Burran[?]g Shire Council will be held to-[?]rrow to consider matters that [?] arisen over the impasse…

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Council Sells Drays

Young Witness · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 3

COWRA.—The Municipal Council decided, in view of the high price of fodder and stringent award, to sell [?]s two carts, harness and one horse,…

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The Model Suburb. Terse Recommendations. Council Proceeds with Scheme

Young Witness · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 1

The Finance Committee of the Municipal Council last night submitted its recom[?]dations for the purpose of bringing the Housing Scheme into…

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Arranging Football Matches. Need for Association Shown. Discussion in Council

Young Witness · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 2

Some discussion arose in the Municipal Council last night in the matter of granting the cricket ground for football matches. It arose our…

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