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

Council & local affairs, 1924

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Farmers in Politics. Cootamundra Progressive Electorate Council. Conference at Young

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 4

A conference of delegates from Farmer aud Settlers' Associations in the Cootamundra electorate was held at Yound on Friday last…

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Selection Ballots. Argument at Labor Council Meeting

Daily Witness · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 1

"Do away with selection ballots. Remove the grind, the suspicion, the bitter animosities, the intrigues, and the filth for…

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Cootamundra Electoral Council. Labor Elects Its Officers

Daily Witness · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 2

The following officers were elected atthe meeting of the Cootamundra Labor Electoral Council, held at Harden on Friday night…

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Labor Electoral Council. Cootamundra Delegates Meet. Important Reforms Discussed

Daily Witness · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 4

The Cootamundra Labor Electoral Council met on Friday evening at the Mechanics' Institute, Harden. The meeting was…

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Municipal Election

The Yass Courier · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 2

We hear that Mr. [?] a second candidate [?]ting the water supply in the above election. We did not understand that the…

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Municipal Election. Candidates’ Addresses

The Yass Courier · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 3

Although there was a polar breeze blowing on Friday night Mr. J. J. Cusack, undeterred by unpropitious elements, held his open air meeting…

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Noxious Weeds. Shire Council to Prosecute

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 1

At Its special meeting on Saturday afternoon the Burrangong Shire Council had before it the report or its Inspector, E. Hembrow,…

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Cross Country Road. Shire Council's Decision

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Burrangong Shire Council held on Saturday afternoon, the proposal to borrow money from the Government's…

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Bridge at Arramagong Weddin Shire Council's Proposal. Burrangong Shire Rejects Engineer's Recommendation

Daily Witness · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 2

At a special meeting on Suturday the Burrangong Shire Council turned down a proposal made by the Weddin Shire Council to apply for £1000…

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Crookwell Shire Engineer Eleet

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 4

The central figure of the following controversy is Mr. R. J. Walker, the newly appointed engineer to Crookwell Shire…

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New Alderman Welcomed

Daily Witness · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 4

The Mayor, before the general bus innss of the Council was commenced last night, congratulated Ald. H. Jasprizza on his election. He…

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POSTMAN and Politician Mayor and Maloney

The Young Chronicle · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 2

There was an echo of Mr. Parker Maloney's recent visit to Young at last night's Council meeting. Ald Lazzarini asked what was the…

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Where Is It? Council's Road Quandary

The Young Chronicle · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 2

The now famous road which Mrs. C. 'Rhall wants opened and which Mr. F. Kinch wants kept closed, came up for discussion in the…

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Commercial Radiators Lower Rate Passed by Council

The Young Chronicle · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 2

The longest discussion at last night's council meeting was on a recommendation from the lighting committee: That the price per unit…

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Rating of Hospitals. Sacred Heart and St. John's. Council Seeks Legal Opinion

Daily Witness · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 1

The Young Council last night carried a motion that the Local Government Association be written to, in view of Justice Campbell's…

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Shire Labour For Road Work Engineer Ord's Report

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 8

In accordance with Cr. Singer's. resolution at a recent meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council, the engineer (Mr. L. M. Ord) has…

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On the Holiday Shire Councillors Meet Business Expedited

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 1

In view of the public holiday for the War Memorial Gymkhana, the Mulwaree Shire Council disposed of its business smartly at Wednesday's…

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More Water Council's Big Problem City Engineer's Report

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 4

The City Engineer (Mr. A . H. Buckham) submitted at last Thursday's Council meeting regarding the augmentation of the water supply…

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Labourites Organising Electorate Council Meeting Nominations Called for Candidates

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 4

The Goulburn Labour Electorate Council met at the Leader Rooms on Wednesday night. Delegates were present from Queanbeyan and Goulburn…

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Only a Quorum But Much Business Done City Council's Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 3

Although there was only a bare quorum at the ordinary meeting of the Goulburn City Council on Thursday night a fair amount of important…

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