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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 5 of 33

Gunning Shire

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 5

Councillor Starr has been elected president of Gunning Shire…

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Visit of Sir G. Fuller. Mayor Declines to Preside

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 3

A meeting was held in the Town Hall on Friday evening to arrange a welcome to Sir George Fuller on his visit to Goulburn next went…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Monday 9 February 1920 · page 2

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Friday night for the purpose of electing a Mayor. Present: Alds. Shaw (chair),…

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Mulwaree Shire

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 February 1920 · page 4

A meeting of the Mulwaree Shire will be held on Wednesday next. At twelve o'clock the councillors will elect a president for the ensuing…

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Goulburn Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 February 1920 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Goulburn will be held on Friday evening next at 8 o'clock, when the Mayoral report will…

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False Reports. at Shire Elections

Young Witness · Tuesday 10 February 1920 · page 4

Mr. Geo. Sanderson, Thuddungra, writes:— Sir,—With reference to the late Burrangong Shire elections, as the…

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St. Saviour's Cathedral Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 February 1920 · page 2

The first meeting of the newt Council was held on Monday, the Bishop presiding. The resignation of Mr. F. D. Badgery from the Council was…

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Business-like Municipality

Young Witness · Tuesday 10 February 1920 · page 4

An excellent arrangement has been made by the Dubbo Municipal Council. It grew out of a complaint that the various departmental…

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Municipal Council. Special Meeting. Ald. Kelly Re-elected as Mayor

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 2

A special meeting of the newly elected Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, Albury-street, Murrumburrah, on Monday…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting was held on Tuesday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. E. Howard), Alds. Shaw, John Duffy, Lean,…

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Entertained by the Mayor

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 2

At the conclusion of the meeting, the Mayor invited those present to partake of his hospitality in the Council Chambers, and a plentiful…

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Mulwaree Shire. Cr. Bradbury Re-elected President

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 4

At the meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council on Wednesday the Shire Clerk, Mr. A. M. Barton, pointed out that no nomination other than…

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Murrungal Shire Council. Election of President

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 3

A special meeting of the Murrungal Shire Council was held on Monday afternoon last, far the purpose of electing a president for…

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Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 3

The first sitting of the newly-elected council was held on Tuesday evening last. Present: The Mayor (Ald Fahey, in the chair)…

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Municipality of Wallendboon. Ald Forsyth Elected Mayor

Young Witness · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 3

At a special meeting held on Wednesday Ald L.P. Forsyth was duty elected Mayor. Ald Morrow, who has held the office for two years in…

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Action Against Municipal Council

Young Witness · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 1

Included in the cases to be heard 'at the Cowra District Court, is an action by Mr. Bell, local representative of the Singer Coy. against the Cowra…

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Murrungal Shire Rates

Young Witness · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 1

A rate of 2d in the £ on the Unimproved capital value for the current year was struck by the Murrungal shire council…

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Murrungal Shire. Engineer's Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 1

The Engineer (Mr. D. w. Munro) reported as follows— 1. Work has been carried out on the following roads:—Reid's…

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DISTRICT COUNCIl

Young Witness · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 4

An examination for entrance to Hereford House will be held at var[?]es, including Young, on Thursday and Friday, 18th and 19th…

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Liquor Prohibition. Labor Council Vote. 69 TO 48 in Favor of Coxtinuance. Sydney

Young Witness · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 2

The subject of liquor prohibition was further considered at a special meeting of the New South Wales Labor Council last night. The…

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