Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Council & local affairs, all years

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

Council & local affairs, 1920

642 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 33

"May the Municipal Elections Bear Good Fruit." To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 2

Dear Sir,—I notice from the nominations received for municipal honours that there is a record field and that Wally Wicks is a candidate…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Municipal Saleyards. Last Year's Return

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

Mr. J. F. Flanagan, municipal saleyards inspector, has submitted a report to the Council setting out the business done at the yards during 1919…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

MURRUMBURRAH Municipal Council Report by the Mayor. Review of the Year's Work

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 26 January 1920 · page 2

AT the meeting of the Murrumburrah Municipal Council held on the 19th inst., the following report, by the Mayor (Ald. R. G. Kelly),…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wallendbeen Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 26 January 1920 · page 4

The monthly meeting of this Council held on Friday, January 16th. Present: Ald. Morrow (Mayor), Holt,…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Shire Elections. (To the Editor.)

The Yass Courier · Monday 26 January 1920 · page 3

In their addresses to the ratepayers the late ex-councillors have not made one definite promise of any reform. Nothing but vague hints regarding…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Municipal Council. Triennial Elections Eleven Candidates Nominated. Poll to be taken on 31st January

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 26 January 1920 · page 2

AT the Council Chambers, Murrumburrah, at noon, on Friday, the Town Clerk (Mr. A. H. Williams) who is the Returning Officer for the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Culcairn Shire Elections. Returned Men Co-operate Against Ex-internece

Young Witness · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 2

CULCAIRN.—The returned soldiers' protest against ex-internets being nominated for the shire council cot receiving any definite reply…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Municipal Election

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

Mr. T.P. Moloney, one of the candidates, addressed the ratepayers on Saturday night. He complained that he and other candidates were getting…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Goodradigbee Shire Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 3

The regular meeting of the above Council was held at the Shire Chambers on Wednesday, January 28th. There was a full attendance of…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 6

The usual meeting was held on Tuesday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Shaw) in the chair. Alds, Duffy, MoBean, Thomson…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

The Shire Council’s Roed Plant Good Work for the Year

The Yass Courier · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 2

At the meeting of Goodradigbee Shire Council yesterday, the Engineer’s report was read as follows : ENGINEER’S REPORT…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

St. Saviour's Cathedral Council

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

The Council met on the 27th January the Bishop presiding. Arrangements were completed for the use of St. Saviour's Church Hall by the Church of England Grammar…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Municipal Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 2

The municipal elections will be held on Saturday next. The principal polling place will be at the Town Hall. To have the requisite qualifications an elector must on…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

German Aldermen Banned Government Takes a Hand Sydney

Young Witness · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 2

The State Government last night decided that the ex-internees of the German camp at Holdsworthy, Wenke and Paecb, who have been nominated…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

His Stewardship. Mayor Gives Account. Allegations Answered in Detail

Young Witness · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 6

Before a crowded audience in the Town Hall on Wednesday night, the Mayor (Aid. Rabbets) delivered an address on municipal matters…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Municipal Elections. To the Electors. Ladies and Gentlemen,—

Young Witness · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 5

WE, the undersigned Aldermanic Candidates, note that you are being asked to Vote for us in conjunction with Messrs. Gordon, Lazzarini,…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Council and Jugo-Slavs

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 31 January 1920 · page 4

Reuter's Paris correspondent states that the Jugo-Slavs' reply to the Allied ultimatum of the 21st has arrived. Decoding it. It is understood that it is tantermount to…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Great Council Meets. LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 31 January 1920 · page 4

Reuter's Paris correspondent states that the first meeting of the Council of the Ambassadors of Britain. Italy, Japan, and the United States was held this morning, 11…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Municipal Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 31 January 1920 · page 2

Mr. Archie Turnbull addressed a meeting at East Goulburn on Friday evening. At this. late stage of the contest no useful purpose would be served by giving a summary…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Goodradigbee Shire Council. (Continued from last issue.)

The Yass Courier · Monday 2 February 1920 · page 3

The Binalong Mechanics’ Institute submitted plans and specifications of proposed additions to the building. These were approved…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →