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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 8 of 26

Dampcourses. Council to Arrive at Definite Decision

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 April 1922 · page 2

There was a good deal of discussion at Thursday night's Council meeting with reference to dampcourses. The building inspector reported that an…

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Municipal Electricity Works

Young Witness · Saturday 29 April 1922 · page 4

The town cleric reported to Thursday night's council meeting that accounts have been made up and balanced for the quarters to 31/3/1922…

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Cootamundra Progressive Council

Young Witness · Tuesday 2 May 1922 · page 4

A meeting of the Electoral Council of the F. and S. Association is being arranged to be held during the next fortnight, when delegates from all…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Tuesday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. C. N. Howard) Aldermen John Duffy, A, D. Shaw,…

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Important Law Decision. a Question of Rates. Yass Council v Ratepayers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 4

An important decision on a case of interest to ratepayers was given on Wednesday morning at the Yass Court by Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M…

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City Council Affairs. Alleged Corruption and Maladministration. Royal Commission Asked for Sydney

Young Witness · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 3

With only three dissentients, the City Council last night decided to ask the Government to appoint a Royal Commission to inquire into the charge…

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Municipal Appeal Court. May 3.—(Before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M. The Lighting Rate Decision

The Yass Courier · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 4

At the Municipal Appeal Court on Wednesday the P.M. gave his reserved decision in the above matter as follows:—…

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Burrowa Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last. Present:—The Mayor…

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District News. Gunning. Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 1

The monthly meeting was held on Tuesday with a full number of Councillors, Cr. T. Starr, president, in the chair…

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Shire of Goodradigbee

The Yass Courier · Monday 8 May 1922 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting was held on Friday. Present: The President (Cr. J. J. Garry), Crs. G. W. Merriman, R[?]n Wright,…

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Noxious Weeds. Shire Council's Activity

Young Witness · Tuesday 9 May 1922 · page 2

At the Burrangong Shire Council meeting on Saturday, the Shire Engineer who is also inspector of noxious weeds, reported that seven…

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Shire of Burrangong

Young Witness · Tuesday 9 May 1922 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Council of the Shire of Burrangong was held at Young on Saturday, Councillor Crichton (president), also…

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Shire Works. Engineer's Report

Young Witness · Tuesday 9 May 1922 · page 2

The Shire Engineer, Mr, G. J. Hofferman, submitted the following report to Saturday's meeting of the Burrangong Shire Council:—…

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Minister's Charges Communistic Sunday Schools. Labor Council's Secretary Replies. Sydney

Young Witness · Tuesday 9 May 1922 · page 1

Mr Gard[?], secretary of the N.S.W. Trades and Labour Council, to-day issued the following reply to the statements made by Mr Ley,…

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Tallaganda Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 May 1922 · page 4

At the last meeting of the above the tributors of the Araluen Valley dredge were granted permission to put a pipe under the road to bring water from a…

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Suicide of Ex-mayor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 May 1922 · page 4

A shocking tragedy occurred at Guyong, between Orange and Milthorpe, on Monday night, when Mr. F. J. Thomas, a well-known resident of Harris…

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Proposed Cycling Track. Council Grants Lease

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 May 1922 · page 2

The G.A.B.C. has been granted a three years lease of the oval for the purpose of putting down a cycling track. In accordance with conditions…

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Electric Light for Burrowa. Council's Unanimous Decision

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 May 1922 · page 2

A special meeting of the Burrowa Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last for the purpose of…

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Departing Aldermen. Municipal By-election Imminent

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 May 1922 · page 4

A municipal by-election is imminent in this city. Two aldermen have resigned from the Council, and it is understood that there are several aspirants…

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Demondrille Shire Council. Saturday, May 6th, 1922

Young Witness · Saturday 13 May 1922 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Demondrille Shire Council was held in the Shire Office Albury-street, Murrumburrah, on Saturday, 6th inst…

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