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

Council & local affairs, 1922

518 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 26

Alderman Mess

The Yass Courier · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 5

Alderman Ness was ranting on the intrignes of Rome as usual at Stanmore, in the [?] of his campaign for a seal in the…

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Mulwaree Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 4

The Shire Council met on Wednesday afternoon, the president (Cr. Broadhead) and Crs. Bradbury, Henderson, Walsh, and O'Brien being…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 4

The Municipal Council meeting was held on Tuesday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald C N. Howard), Aldermen W. McIntosh, John…

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Neighbors Set a Bad Example. to Soldier Settlers. The Burning of Stubble. Shire Council Urged to Requ Late Practice

Young Witness · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 2

At the fire inquiry on Tuesday afternoon into the cause of the recent outbreaks on Maimuru and Quamby settlements, various settlers…

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Abolition of Queensland Legislative Council. LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 4

In the House of Lords Lord Islington moved that all papers relating to the giving of the royal assent to the abolition of the Legislative Council of…

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44-Hour Week. Effect in Mulwaree Shire. Cutting Out Maintenance Gangs

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 4

At Wednesday afternoon's meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council the engineer submitted a report concerning the operation of the 44 hour week,…

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What the Anti-hallites Want. Day of Poll on Saturday Instead of Wednesday. Delegation to Wait on Mayor

Young Witness · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 2

About thirty ratepayers attended the meeting in the P. and A. Hall, on Tuesday night. which was convened by Messrs Lazzarini and Gordon, for…

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Municipality of Young. Council Business

Young Witness · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 2

The aldermen of the Young Municipality met on Thursday night. Mayor Weeden presided, also present: Ald. Rintoul, Rabbets, Patteson,…

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Aldermen Differ. Tree of Heaven Argument. Again Declared Noxious

Young Witness · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 2

Ald. Robbets put in a strong plea for the much-maligned Tree of Heaven at Thursday night's meeting of Young Council, when he moved a…

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Poles for Posterity. Municipal Afforestation Scheme. Negatived by Council

Young Witness · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 2

Recently the Young Council carried a resolution authorising trees to be planted in the municipality-controlled reserve on Quartz Reef Hill,…

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"Unnecessaryg Piece of Nonsense." Mayor of Young Emphatic

Young Witness · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 6

A new local government ordinance requires the mayors of municipalities to sign the cash books monthly as regards bank reconciliation. The…

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That Poll. Council Decides for Saturday. Where Are the Plans?

Young Witness · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 6

A request was before the Young Council on Thursday, signed by Messrs Gordon and Lazzarini, asking that the poll of ratepayers on the…

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Shire of Burrangong

Young Witness · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Burrangong Shire Council was held on Saturday. Councillor Crichton (President) was in the chair; also…

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Shire Employees and Forage

Young Witness · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 4

At the Burrangong Shire Council meeting On Saturday the complaints of shire employees were voiced that residents of Morangarell Road were…

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Shire Roads. Engineer's Report

Young Witness · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 2

Mr. G. J. Hoffernan, shire Engineer, in his report to the BUrrangong Shire Council on Saturday, detailed the work carried out during the month…

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Tubbul Road to Shoard's Crossing. Light Railway Line Proposed. Petition to Burrangong Shire Council

Young Witness · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 2

At Saturday meeting of the Burrangong Shire council, Mr. Wm. Morgas, secretary of the Carumbi soldiers' settlement, asked the council…

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A Year's Operations. Work of Burangong Shire. Annual Report, 1921

Young Witness · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 2

The 15th annual balance sh[?]t and President' report covering the opertions of the Shire for the year 1921 was submitted by Cr…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 6 April 1922 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Tuesday night. Present: The Mayor Ald.C. N. ,Howard) in the chair, Aldermen John Duffy,…

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Burrowa Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Burrowa Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last. Present:…

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Demondrille Shire Council

Young Witness · Saturday 8 April 1922 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of Demondrille Shire Council, the following were present:—Crs. N. Graham (President), W. C. H. Roberts, P. C…

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