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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 25 of 33

Pound Charges. "Cannot Be Too Severe." Shire Engineer's Opinion

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

A report was submitted to the Mulwaree Shire Council at their meeting on Wednesday on impounding charges. It was drawn up by the engineer. Mr…

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New Regulation. Shire Council's Protest

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 September 1920 · page 4

Amaroo Shire Council sought the cooperation of the Mulwaree Shire Council at the letter body's meeting on Wednesday in a request for an amendment of…

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Municipal Council. Thursday Night's Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 September 1920 · page 4

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

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Goulburn's First Tramway. Council Gives Its Approval

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 September 1920 · page 2

Messrs. J. S. Davie and P. J. Ryan, joint hon, sees of the railway centenary effort, asked the Council's approval on Thursday night to their…

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Council Officers. Increased Salaries. Purchase of Motor Lorry

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 September 1920 · page 4

The Finance Committee recommended: "That the salary of the assistant electrical engineer be increased to £350 perannum; that the salary of the sewerage,…

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Municipal Politics

Young Witness · Saturday 25 September 1920 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. A. M. Rabberts) writes:—Sir,—I notice Mr. [?] has had another outburst to relieve his [?]…

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Municipal Politics. Mr. Lazzarini Replies

Young Witness · Tuesday 28 September 1920 · page 1

Mr. H. F. Lazzarini writes:—"In your issue of the 20th his Worship the Mayor has evidently had another attack or hysterics, and very carefully side-stepped…

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Mulwaree Council Mems. Bad Roads

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 September 1920 · page 5

Letters received by the Council from Messrs. C. C. Bradbury, T. M. Chalker and D. Mathews directing attention to the bad state of the roads…

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Municipal Council. Monday, Sept. 27, 1920

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 30 September 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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Goodradigbee Shire Council

The Yass Courier · Monday 4 October 1920 · page 2

The monthly meeting was held at the Shire Office on Friday. Present : Cr. G. W. Merriman (chair), Crs. W. C. Archer, R. Wright, F. W…

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Shire Administration. New Road Contracts

Young Witness · Tuesday 5 October 1920 · page 1

Councillors Crichton (President) Caldwell, Tom, Kearins, Taylor and Thackeray and the Shire Clerk (Mr. R. Rumble) attended the monthly…

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Shire Roads. Good Progress with Works

Young Witness · Tuesday 5 October 1920 · page 2

Good progress on the roads of the shire has been made by the maintenance gangs and also by the contractors during the past month. The…

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Court of Appeal Shire Land Valuations

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 October 1920 · page 3

At the Court of Appeal held by Mr. Arnott, P.M., on Thrsday last, Sept. 30th. the following appeals against the Crookwell Shire valuations…

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Demondrille Shire Council. Tuesday, October 5th, 1920

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 7 October 1920 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Demondrille Shire Council was held in the Shire Office, Albury-street, Murrumburrah, on Tuesday last…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 7 October 1920 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night. Present: The Mayor (Mr. E. Howard). Alds. James Daffy,…

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Wallendbeen Municipal Council

Young Witness · Thursday 7 October 1920 · page 4

There was a full attendance at last meeting of the Wallendbeen Municipal Council. Business dealt with included…

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Weddin Shire Council. Flooding of Bimbi. When Burrangong Creek Overflows

Young Witness · Thursday 7 October 1920 · page 3

The Wedding Shire Council met at Grenfell on Saturday. Present: Councillors A. Bembrick (president), W. Jones H. V. Carter, S. Goodsell…

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Municipal Affairs. Deliberations of Council

Young Witness · Thursday 7 October 1920 · page 1

All the nine alderman attended the meeting of the Municipal Council on Tuesday night. Ald. Rabbets (Mayor), R. Macadam, S. Rennie, F…

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Municipal Matters

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 October 1920 · page 3

There was a full attendance of the Aldermen at Tuesday's meeting, the Mayor presiding. A month's business had…

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Demondrille Shire Council

Young Witness · Saturday 9 October 1920 · page 2

At Murrumburrah on Tuesday. Present: C. N. Graham (president) John Bourke, P. C. Julian, W. Ross junr., B. W. J. Kendall: Shire Clerk (Mr…

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