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

Council & local affairs, 1923

736 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 37

Noxious Weeds Shire, Council's Prosecutions

Southern Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 1

At the Goulburn Police Court yesterday, the Shire Clerk, Mr. A. M. Barton, proceeded against a number of defendants for failure to destroy noxious weeds…

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Current News. Municipal Shop-building. Scheme

Young Witness · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 2

A meeting of ratepayers is called for to-night to discuss the proposal to build four shops on the vacant land owned by the Municipal Council…

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Mulwaree Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 4

The Mulwaree Shire Council met [?] Wednesday morning. The president (Cr.J. Walsh) occupied the chair, and there was a full attendance of councillors…

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That Motor Carnival and Cricketers' Censure Shire Council's Resentment

Southern Morning Herald · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 1

At yesterday's meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council the subject of the Easter motor carnival was again discussed. The action of the Cricket…

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Shop Building Scheme. Municipal Proposal.—Aldermen Enlighten Ratepayers./—A "Yes" Vote Desired at Saturday's Poll

Young Witness · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 6

The SOUNDEST FINANCIAL PROPOSITION ever placed before the Ratepayers.—The Mayor. There is to be no extra taxation to pay for the erection of the shops. The scheme is sound from whatever view it…

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Municipal Council. Monday, February 26

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Murrumburrah Municipal Council, was held in the Council Chambers, Albury-street, on Monday evening…

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Electorate Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 2

The second annual meeting of the Cootamundra State Labor Electorate Council was held on Friday night last, Feb. 23rd, at the Mechanics' Institute,…

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Shire Dinner a Representative Gathering Prominent Farmers and Business Men Council's Progressive Methods Eulogised

Southern Morning Herald · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 1

At the conclusion of the meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council yesterday, a very happy function was held at the Royal Hotel. The function took the form of…

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Council Heavily Fined

Young Witness · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 2

At the Cootamundra Court on Monday, the Cootamundra Municipal Council was proceeded against by the Board of Health for failing to cover…

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Mulwaree Shire Yesterday's Meeting Conferences, Correspondence, Etc

Southern Morning Herald · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 1

The ordinary meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council was held in the Shire Offices, Auburn-street, yesterday, the president, Cr. J. J. Walsh,…

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Diocese of Goulburn Council of the Diocese

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 4

The Council met in the morning of 27th February and sat for nearly three hours, the Bishop presiding. A large amount of business was put into…

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Greenethorpe Water Supply. Deputation to Shirk Council

Young Witness · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 3

A [?]tation from [?], consisting of Messrs Fish Sweeney O'Brien and Martin waited on the Weddin Shire Council with reference…

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Main-southern Road Mulwaree Shire Wants Bigger Grant Minister for Local Government Approached

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 4

The Mulwaree Shire Council wante a larger grant for the maintenance of the Main Southern Road. At the monthly meeting yesterday the Shire Clerk read a…

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Church of England Council of the Diocese Insurance Scheme Progresses

Southern Morning Herald · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 1

The Council met in the morning of February 27 and sat for nearly three hours, the Bishop presiding. A large amount of business was put into final…

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Labor Party Meeting. Cootamundra Electorate Council—Meeting at Harden.—Party Matters Discussed

Young Witness · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 4

The second annual meeting of the Cootamundra State Labor Electorate Council was held on Friday night last, February 23, at the Meehanies' Institute, Harden. Delogates representing the…

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"Brainless Youths" Motor Cyclists Again Criticised Cricketers' Interference Resented by Mulwaree Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 3

At Wednesday meeting of the Mulawaree Shire Council on Wednesday, the President (Cr. J. Walsh) reviewed the events subsequent to the…

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A Criticism Of Shire Councillors Over Motor Cycle Racing

Southern Morning Herald · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 1

The February issue of "Motor Life" reprints from the "Southern Morning Heraid" that portion of the report of the meeting of the Mulwaree Shire…

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Municipal Censure Motion. Aldermanic Bickering.—Mayor Will Fight. Accusation of White Anting

Young Witness · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 4

Aid Macadam's "censure motica" met with the fate which it was expected to meet at Thursday night's meeting or the Young Council. It was an ill-advised motion, and nearly, every alderman who spoke to it regretted that it had been moved…

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Shire Dinner The President Entertains

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 4

The new president of the Mulwaree Shire Council (Cr.Walsh) on Wednesday kept up the custom of giving a dinner to his fellow Councillors, Shire officers,…

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Fascisti and Freemasons Rome Council Resigns LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 1

Reuter's Rome correspondent notifies the resignation on bloc of the Rome City Council, including the Mayor, as a result of the Fascisti…

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