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

Council & local affairs, 1925

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£1000 for Shire Mulwaree Council Receives Flood Grant Business at Yesterday's Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 3

The Mulwaree Shire Council has received a special grant of £ 1000 from the Main Roads Board as immediate assistance in…

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Greater Local Government. Shire Councillors' Views Mulwaree Refuses to Act

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 2

By a small majority the Mulwaree Shire Council decided at its meeting on Wednesday afternoon to refuse co-operation in a…

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Shire Council Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held at the Shire Chambers on Monday last. The President (Cr. D. Neville) presided,…

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Failure to Destroy Weeds. Prosecution by Murrungal Shire Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 6

At Cowra Police Court on Tuesday of last week, before Mr W. J. Fincham, S.M., the Murrungal Shire Council proceeded against…

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Murrungal Shire v. Waucoola Shire

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 6

In the case wherein the Murrungal Shire Council had laid an information against the Wangoola Shire Council for failure to destroy noxious…

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Country Councils. Opposed by Mulwaree Shire Council

Taralga Echo · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council, held in Goulburn on Wednesday, a letter was received from Port Stephens Shire,…

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Mulwaeee Shire Council. Monthly Meeting. Wednesday, July 15th

Taralga Echo · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 3

At the Usual monthly meeting, held on Wednesday there were present Crs. J. J. Walsh (president), A. G. Singer D. M. Broadhead, C. S…

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What a Mayor May Spend

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 2

It was suggested at a discussion in the Sydney City Council that during the visit of the American fleet, when the council was not meeting, the Lord…

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Shire and Main Roads

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 6

Cr . J. J. Walsh. (president Mulwaree Shire) writes:— To prevent misapprehension will you allow me to correct an error…

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Mulwaree Shire Grant of £1000 for Flood Damage

Taralga Echo · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 3

At last Wednesday's meeting or the Mulwaree Shire Council a letter was read from the Main Roads Board, stating that the board had…

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Main Roads Board. "Use to the Ratepayers." Shire President's View

Taralga Echo · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 1

"In my opinion, the Main Roads Board is not of any use to the ratepayers," said the President. (Cr. Locke) at the meeting of the Turon…

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Labour Council Active American Fleet and I.W.W.

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 6

A manifesto is being drawn up by the Labour Council for presentation to the members of the American Fleet, urging that united aid be given by…

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Higgins Scheme Opposed Meeting of Braidwood Woolgrowers Suggested Council BRAIDWOOD

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 5

A meeting of I Braidwood district [?]heepowners, convened by the local branch of the Graziers Association, was held yesterday afternoon. It was…

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Main Roads of Mulwaree Council's Request to Board Engineer Furnishes Facts and Figures

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 3

"The assistance I have requested is inconsiderable compared to the wear, and provision of much greater extent will be needed to prevent the…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting ,was held on Monday night. Present: The Mayor (AId. E. Howald). Alder. men Duffy, A. D. Shaw, P, Shaw,…

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Main Roads Board "No Use to the Ratepayers." a Shire President's View

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 1

"In my opinion the Main Roads Board is not of any use to the rate-payers," said the President (Cr Locke) at the meeting of the Turon…

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City Council Expediting Business

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 2

The Goulburn City Council got through a fair amount of business in a reasonably brief space of time on Thursday night. The only contentious…

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Problem for Our Shire Councils. Road Construction

Taralga Echo · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 4

The question of keeping the roads of the shires m trafficable order is calling for very grave and earnest consideration from every shire…

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"Hit in the Right Place" Public Works Department and City Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 2

A letter from the Public Works Department raised a laugh among the aldermen at Thursday night's meeting of the Goulburn City Council…

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Shire's Petrol Stolen

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 4

During the week-end., the Mulwaree Shire Council's storeroom in Addison-street was broken into and three cases of petrol stolen…

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