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

Council & local affairs, 1920

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Murrungal Shire Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 September 1920 · page 3

Two month's business was dealt with at Monday's meeting. There were present:—Cr. T. B. Prosser (President) in the chair, Crs…

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Crookwell Shire Council Meeting, 6Th September, 1920

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 10 September 1920 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Crookwell Shire Council was held on Monday last, present Crs. McInnes (president), Hewitt, McIntosh, Nixon…

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Town Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 September 1920 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening last. Present: The Mayor (Ald F. F. Fahey) in the chair…

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Weddin Shire Council

Young Witness · Saturday 11 September 1920 · page 2

Councillors, Simpson, Mylecharane, Jones, Carter and Goodsell attended the last meeting of Weddin Shire Council held at Grenfell. The shire…

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Demondrille Shire

Young Witness · Saturday 11 September 1920 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Demondrille Shire Council was held in the shire office, Murrumburrah, on Tuesday last, 7th inst. Present—…

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Municipal Council. Thursday Night's Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 September 1920 · page 2

Goulburn Municipal Council held a meeting on Thursday night. The Mayor presided, and others present were Alder. men East, O'Brien, Betts, Pulbrook,…

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Cork's Lord Mayor. Lloyd George Interviewed "Campaign of Murder!" London

Young Witness · Saturday 11 September 1920 · page 2

The Daily Chronicle" Interviewed Mr. Lloyd George, who said: "The picture of the British government doing McSwiney to death bears no relation…

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Memorial Arch and Parade. Council Approves

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 September 1920 · page 4

At the meeting of the Municipal Council on Thursday night the Parks and Works Committees recommended that the Council give its approval to the erection…

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Still Hunger Striking Cork's Lord Mayor. LONDON

Young Witness · Tuesday 14 September 1920 · page 2

The Lord Mayor of Cork, Ald. McSwiney, who is hunger striking in prison, is still conscious., but the afternoon Bulletin says that…

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St. Saviour's Cathedral Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 September 1920 · page 2

The Council met on Monday, Archdeacon Ward presiding. The Archdeacon welcomed Mr. W. S. Arnott as a member of the Council. A sub-committee…

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Driving Over Footpath. Council Prosecutor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 September 1920 · page 2

The first batch of offenders to be proceeded against by the Council for driving across footpaths and breaking down watertables etc. appeared…

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Municipal Council. Monday, Sept. 13, 1920

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 3

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

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New Shire Engineer

Young Witness · Saturday 18 September 1920 · page 2

"The Northern Champion", a paper published at Taree, eulogises Mr. Heffornan, th onewly appointed engineer to Burrangong Shire. The…

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Things Municipal. Deliberations of Council

Young Witness · Saturday 18 September 1920 · page 1

Something serious must have detained the Mayor (Ald. Rabbers) on Thursday night. He was just ten minutes late for the fortnightly…

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44 Hour Week. Redfern Council Accepts. SYDNEY

Young Witness · Saturday 18 September 1920 · page 2

The Redfern Municipal Council, by eight votes to three, has adopted the principle of the 44 hour working week. This means that all work on…

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Ireland. the Fasting Mayor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 1

London, Sept. 18.—The Home Office has replied to a correspondent:—"There is no foundation for statements in the American Press in regard to the…

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Municipal Politics Mr. Lazzarini's Criticism

Young Witness · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 2

Mr. H. F. Lazzarini, once an alderman, had something to say last night on municipal politics, and, if the size of the audience can be taken as an…

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City Council and 44-Hour Week Sydney

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 September 1920 · page 2

A proposal by a Labor Alderman that a 44-hour week should be brought into operation in the City Council was immediately defeated on a point of…

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Mulwaree Shire Council. Meeting on

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 4

Mulwaree Shire Council held a meeting on Wednesday. The president (Cr. Bradbury) presided, and others present were Crs. Broadhead, Henderson, Walsh,…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Tuesday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. E. Howard) in the chair, Alds. John Duffy, H. C. .Lean,…

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