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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 19 of 33

Bad Jindalee Shire Roads

Young Witness · Tuesday 13 July 1920 · page 1

At the last meeting of Jindalce Shire Council, the engineer reported having inspected the road Young to Temora, at 211/2 miles from Young,…

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Tennis. New Courts Opened by Mayor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 July 1920 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon a very pleasing and enjoyable function took place in the North Goulburn Park. when the Argyle .Tennis Club hat…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 15 July 1920 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting was held on Tuesday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. E, Howard), Aldermen John Duffy, D. P. Cullen,…

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St. Saviour's Cathedral Council. Motor Cars.—church Hall

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 July 1920 · page 4

The Cathedral Council met on 12th July, the Vicar-General presiding. The Vicar-General read a letter from, the Bishop appreciative of Canon Carver…

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Indignant Aldermen

Young Witness · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 6

At the last meeting of Temore Municipal Council Ald. Lucas sarcastically referred to the debt of gratitude which they owed to Mr. Storey in…

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Protest from Evangelical Council

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 2

The President and Secretary of the Evangelical Council have issued, a strong protest the State Government sanctioning State lotteries as a means…

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A few Hints for Yass Aldermen

The Yass Courier · Monday 19 July 1920 · page 2

See that the tramway waiting shed in Rossi street is fit to be used as a waiting shed, and not a ga[?]ge [?] for peanut chewers to cud[?] theri…

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 July 1920 · page 2

Notice has been given of the following months for Thursday evening's meetings:— By Ald. Steele: "That a competent…

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Council's Officers New Agreement in Operation

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 July 1920 · page 2

Even a big stick would not have been sufficient to knock the smiles from the Municipal Council's officers this morning—copies of a new…

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Paddy's River Bridge. Who Will Build It? Wingecaribee Council Silent

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 July 1920 · page 2

Goulburn Chamber of Commerce is still following up the subject of a bridge at Paddy's River, and at the annual conference of the Chambers of…

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Municipal Council. Monday, July 19, 1920

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1920 · page 2

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

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In the Cause of Charity. Deputation to the Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1920 · page 4

During the meeting of the Murrumburrah Municipal Council, held on Monday evening last, a deputation interviewed the Mayor and…

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Murrungal Shire Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 July 1920 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the above Shire was held on Saturday last at the Shire Chambers. Present : Cr. T. B. Prosser (President)…

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Shire's Conference. Delegate's Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 July 1920 · page 3

The Murrungal Shire Council was represented at the Annual Shires Conference by Cr. T. B. Prosser (president), who reported…

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Deportees--Labor Council's Attitude

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 23 July 1920 · page 2

The Labor Council carried a resolution urging the seaman and wharf laborers to refuse to man any ships which may be used to deport men…

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Municipal Council. Thursday Night's Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 July 1920 · page 4

Goulburn Municipal Council held a meeting on Thursday night. The Mayor presided, and others present were Aldermen Turner East, Turned…

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Pejar Dam. Council and Railway Representative. Proposed Conference

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 July 1920 · page 4

A letter was received at the Council meeting on Thursday night from the Secretary for Railways as follows:—With reference to your letter…

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Addison-street Land. Purchased by Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 July 1920 · page 2

Mr. W. L. Davis Goulburn Crown Land Agent offered at auction at the Goulburn Land Officer last week three allotment of land in Addison-street…

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Municipal Appeals Court. Decisions Reserved

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 July 1920 · page 2

A Municipal Appeals Court was held before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M at Goulburn to-day (Tuesday). Mr. Johnson (Johnson and Sendall)…

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Mulwaree Shire Council. Wednesday's Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 July 1920 · page 4

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

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