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

Council & local affairs, 1921

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Post-office in Gunning Shire

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

The Deputy P.M.G. advises the Hon. Austin Chapman regarding a request from the Gunning Shire Council that arrangements be made for the…

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Current News. Mayor of Burrowa Lucky Dip

Young Witness · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 2

When the Burrowa Municipal Council was unable to decide who would be Mayor of Burrowa for the coming year, the matter was referred to the…

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Labor Council Condemned "White-Anting, Disruptive Tactics"

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

The United Labourers last night criticised the Labour Council attitude towards the unemployed and motherhood endowment, questions. The…

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Taralga & District Mulwaree Shire. Monthly Meeting

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council was held on Wednesday afternoon. Those present included the president (Cr. Broadhead), Crs…

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Crookwell Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 4

Crookwell Shire Council decided at its last meeting to inform the Local Government Department that Tuena Creek bridge was too old to repair…

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Demondrille Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Young Witness · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 2

The monthly meeting of Demondrille Shire Council was held in the Shire offices, Albury street, Murrumburrah, on Tuesday, January 11th…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting was held on Tuesday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. James Duffy), Ald. A. D. Shaw, John…

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Aldermen's "Perks." Free Tram Passes. Sydney

Young Witness · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 2

The aldermen of the Newcastle Council have resolved that the Railway Commissioners be asked to issue tramway passes for aldermen of that…

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Mayor of Burrowa Lucky Dip

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 2

When the Burrowa Municipal Council was unable to decide who would be Mayor of Burrowa for the coming year, the matter was referred to the…

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Supreme Council. America Quits. PARIS

Young Witness · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 4

A semi-official note points out that the American decision to quit the Supreme Council is merely formal, as American has not participated since…

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Curious Forces. City Council Contracts. Violent Union Protests. Sydney

Young Witness · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 1

Cur[?]ous forces are apparently agaia working in the City Council, this time in regard to a huge contract for a power house plant. The Trades Hall…

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Municipal Council. Thursday Night's Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 4

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

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Mayor As Weightufter

Young Witness · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 2

Had the ratepayers of the municipality of Young been at the railway station when the dally train from Sydney came in yesterday morning,…

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No City Engineer. Council Reject Resolution. Seven Votes to Five

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 January 1921 · page 2

A special, meeting of the Municipal Council considered a resolution from Ald. Holloway on Wednesday night for the appointment of an engineer, and…

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Municipal Business. Brief Meeting of Council

Young Witness · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 2

Anly Ald. Weeden (Mayor) Macadam, Rennis, Normoyle, Tresi[?]an and Rintoul attended the fortnightly meeting of the Young Municipal…

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Western Show Associations. Suggested Formation of Council

Young Witness · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 3

Some time ago Forbes P.A. and [?] Association sent out a number of circulars affirming the advisability of holding a conference for the purpose…

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The Council's Funds. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 2

Sir.—In your issue of Saturday, 15th inst., was a report of the ordinary meeting of the City Council, held on the previous evening. The report…

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Weddin Shire Council

Young Witness · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Weddin Shire Council was held on Saturday afternoon last when there were present: Crs. W.H. Simpson…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting was held on Tuesday night. Present: Alds. James Duffy (chair), C. N. Howard, A. D, Shaw, John…

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City Council Estimates. Economy Called For

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 2

A special meeting of the Goulburn City Council was held on Tuesday night, the Mayor presiding. The provisional estimates were…

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