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

Council & local affairs, 1921

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New Lord Mayor. His Policy

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 January 1921 · page 2

Alderman Lambert, Sydney's new Lord Mayor, declared to-day that his policy would be the policy of the Municipal Labour Party, which was the labour…

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A Popular Win. Young Band Cheered. Entertained by Mayor of Forbes

Young Witness · Tuesday 4 January 1921 · page 2

On New Year's night the adjudicator announced the result or the contest in the Forbes Town Hall. The large audience cheered heartily…

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Mulwaree Shire Council. Wednesday's Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 4

Mulwaree Shire Council held a meeting on Wednesday. The president (Cr. Broadhead) presided and others present were Councillors Foord…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 2

A special meeting was held on Tuesday night when there were present:—The Mayor (Ald. James Duffy) in the chair. Alds A, D…

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Cork's Lord Mayor. A Stowaway. San Francisco

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 2

The Newport News states:—Peter McSwinney, brother of the late Lord Mayor of Cork and Daniel O'Callaghan, the present Mayor, arrived here…

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Greater Sydney. Government Behind City Council. SYDNEY

Young Witness · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 4

The Government is behind the Lord Mayor (Ald. Lambert) in his scheme for the development of the City of Sydney…

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Material and Labour Shortage. Hold Up Lavatory Building. Council Official Explains

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 2

A Municipal Council. official commented this morning on a paragraph which appeared in Tuesday's Post regarding lavatory accommodation for…

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Gunning. Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 4

The monthly meeting was held on Tuesday, when there was a full attendance of Councillors. The president (Cr. J. Tully) was in the chair…

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Shire Council Affairs. Presidential Statement

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 4

The retiring president of the Mulwaree Shire Council (Cr. Bradbury) submitted the following presidential statement on Wednesday, and it was read…

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Municipal Council. Exempt From Profittering Bill

Young Witness · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 2

The meeting of the Young Municipal Council on Thursday night was brief and the business mostly formal. These present were Ald. Weeden…

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Council Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 4

Besides that previously reported the following business was transacted at Wednesday's meeting:— OBJECTION TO GATE…

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Sectarian Bitterness. Lord Mayor's Remarks. Sydney

Young Witness · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 1

Mr. Lambert, Lord Mayor said to-day that he was glad that Sir Thomas Henley did not call on him as it relieved him of an unpleasant ordeal…

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Motherhood Endowment Women Call on Lord Mayor Want Parliament Called Together. Sydney

Young Witness · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 1

A deputation from various Women's Associations waited on the Lord Mayor to-day and requested him to try and have Parliament opened to…

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Goodradigbee Shire Council

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 2

A special meeting of the above was held in the Shire Chambers, Yass, last Friday forenoon. Present: the President (Cr…

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Shire of Goodradigbee

The Yass Courier · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 2

A special meeting of the Shire Council was held , on Friday last. Present: Cr. G. W. Merriman (President), Crs. R. Wright,…

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Local Items Municipal Valuations

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 2

It would not be using too strong a term to say that a sta[?] approaching consternation exist in reference to the re-valuations of town properties made…

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Should Aldermen be Paid? Lord Mayor's Opinion

Young Witness · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday.—Referring to the question of payment of aldermen the Lord Mayor, Aid. Lambert, says that neither he nor the Labor party…

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 2

Notice has been given of the following motions for Thursday evening's meeting:— By Alderman Turnbull—(1) "That,…

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Shire Administration. Burrangong Council Meets. Difficulty Regarding War Memorials

Young Witness · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 2

Councillors Crichton (President), Caldwell, Tout, Kearins, Thackeray and Taylor attended the monthly meeting of the Burrangong Shire…

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Payment of Aldermen. Greater Sydney Bill

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 4

The Lord Mayor stated to-day that it was untrue that either himself or the members of the party to which he belonged had at any time advocated the…

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