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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 8 of 33

Muncipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 2

Ald. Turner will move the following at the meeting of the Council on Thursday evening next:—"That the City Electrical Engineer be asked…

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Burrangong Shire. Details of Monthly Meeting

Young Witness · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 1

Councillors Crichton (president). Tout, Kearlas, Caldwell, Thackeray, and Taylor attended the monthly melting of the Uurrangoug Shire…

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Goodradigbee Shire Council. Engineer’s Report

The Yass Courier · Thursday 11 March 1920 · page 6

General remarks,—I have travelled over the major portion of the Shire roads during the past month, and find that all of them are feeling…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 11 March 1920 · page 3

The regular meeting was held on Tuesday evening. Present: Aldermen Bradford (chair), A. Shaw, John Duffy, Walter McIntosh, H. C. Lean,…

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Municipal Council. Monday, March 8, 1920

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 11 March 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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Mulwaree Shire. Monthly Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 March 1920 · page 4

The Mulwaree Shire Council held at meeting on Wednesday afternoon. The president (Cr. Bradbury) occupied the chair, and others present were…

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Shire Roads. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 March 1920 · page 4

Dear Sir,—I have been supplied with a clipping from your paper, dater Feb. 28. which contained a reply to my letter of a few weeks ago…

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Church of England. St. Saviour's Cathedral Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 March 1920 · page 4

The Council met on 8th March, the Archdeacon of Monaro presiding. It was determined that the next quarterly collections for the reduction of…

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Church of England. Council of the Diocese. Presentation to the Bishop

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 March 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the Council of the Diocese was held on Wednesday, the Bishop presiding. A large amount of accumulated business was dealt with. Grants were…

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Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Burrowa Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night last. Present—The Mayor (Alderman F…

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Shire Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Murr[?]gal Shire was held on Saturday last. Present—Cr. T. B. Prosser…

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Shire Engineer's Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 3

The Shire Engineer's report, as tabled at the meeting of the council on Monday last, is as follows:—I have the honor to report that…

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Lord Mayor Dead. Sydney

Young Witness · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 2

Ald. Richards, Lord Mayor of Sydney, died this morning…

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Death of Lord Mayor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 March 1920 · page 1

Sir Richard Richards, Lord Mayor of Sydney, died this morning after a prolonged illness. Alderman Lambert, referring to the Lord…

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Goulburn Municipal Council. Thursday Night's Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 March 1920 · page 4

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

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Roads in C Riding, Mulwaree Shire. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 March 1920 · page 4

Dear Sir.—It has lately been the general talk of Never Sweat and Co. that if the gang system were abolished and the work done by contract…

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New Lord Mayor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 2

The election of Lord Mayor to-day resulted in Aid. Fitzgerald defeating Sir Allen Taylor by 14 votes to 11. The result cams as a complete surprise, as it was generally…

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Shire Officer's Libel Action

Young Witness · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 1

CULCAIRN.—In the District Court on Thursday, Cecil Pratt, deputy shire clerk, sued Norman Stores, laborer, for £400 damages for libel…

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Personal. New Lord Mayor. Ald. Fitzgerald Chosen. Sydney

Young Witness · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 2

Aldermnn Fitzgerald was elected Lord Mayor to-day, beating Ald. Allen Taylor by 14 votes to 11. The engagement is announced of…

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Destroying Rabbits on Roads Shire Council's Liability

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 1

Dubbo.—The intention of the Talbragar Shire Council to flight the Dubbo P. P. Board on the question of destroying rabbits on roads must be futile in view of…

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