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

Council & local affairs, 1924

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Council's Auditor Question of Calling Tenders Discussion at Thursday's Meeting

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

Considerable discussion took place at Thursday night's Council meeting regarding the appointment of auditor. The Finance Committee recommended…

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Burrangong Shire Council. Saturday's Meeting

Daily Witness · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 2

The Burrangong Shire Council met on Saturday last. The President (Cr. C. Crichton) was in the chair, and there were present,…

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Shire Tenders Accepted

Daily Witness · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 2

At Saturday s meeting of the Shire Council the following tenders were accttpted:—Thuddungra-Bribbaree road (between 30 and 31…

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Municipal Election

The Yass Courier · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 3

On Friday night a meeting was held in the street in connection with the Municipal election. Ald. John Duffy occupied the…

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Shire Council. Cr. Taylor's Offer. First Acceptances

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Burrangong Shire Council was held on Saturday, those present being President,C. Crichton, Crs. S. Taylor,…

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Labor Aldermen for Next Election. Young League to Organise

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Young Labor League, held in the P. and A Hall, it was definitely decided to contest the next municipal…

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Politics in Municipal Life. "Conservative, Tyrannical System." Mayor Who Received Governor Without a Coat

Daily Witness · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 2

The Young Labor League has decided to enter municipal life, and to nominate, select, and endorse its own representatives,…

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Soldiers' Memorial the Mayor's Appeal. Keeping Faith with the Diggers

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 1

The fallowing circular, over the signature of the Mayor (Ald. A. J. Rabbets) has been issued:--"We have now less than two months…

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Shire Works. Seven Gangs Active. Engineer's Monthly Review

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 4

The Shire Engineer (Mr. P. J. Ward) in the course of his report to the Council on Saturday described the progress made on the nine road…

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Row in City Council. Alderman Burke Ordered Out. Sydney

Daily Witness · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 2

The City Council had a lively debate last njght. The Lord Mayor ordered Ald. Burke, leader of the Labor Party, from the Chamber for…

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Roads and Bridges. Work Throughout the Shire. Shire Engineer's Report

Daily Witness · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 2

The Shire Engineer (Mr. P. J. Ward) submitted, the following report to the Shire Council meeting on Saturday, showing the progress of…

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Road Improvements. Maintenance Work in Weddin Shire

Daily Witness · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 1

There was a lengthy discussion at a special meeting of Weddin Shire Council on the subject of maintaining the roads and finally it was…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting was held on Monday night. Present : The Mayor (AId. H. C. Lean), Aldermen McIntosh, Paterson. P. Shaw,…

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On the Triangle Big Motor Cycling Event Shire Council To Be Approached

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 4

If the application of the A.C.U. of N.S.W. to the Mulwaree Shire Council — asking permission to hold motor-cycle races on the…

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Burrowa Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. Present: The Mayor (Ald F. F…

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Shire [?]Ye-election

Daily Witness · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 4

Four nominations have been received by the Returning Officer to fill the vacancy on the Shire Counoil, caused by the resignation of…

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Cootamundra Electoral Council. Labor Elects Its Officers

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 6

The following officers were elected at the meeting of the Cootamuudra Labor Electoral Council, held at Harden on Friday, 22nd…

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Selection Ballots. Argument at Labor Council Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 4

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

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Passed Away. Three Municipalities. Boorowa Should Be the Next

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 2

Three old New South Wales municipalities have ceased to exist. In the "Gazette" of February 8 a proclamation abolished the…

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Gunning Shire Monthly Meeting

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

Cr. F. Morgan president at the monthly meeting of the Gunning Shire Council Cr. Ardill was elected delegate to the…

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