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

Council & local affairs, 1925

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Murrungal Shire Council. Adjourned Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 3

The adjourned meeting of the Murrungal Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers on Monday last. The President (Cr Neville),…

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Shire and Municipal Elections. the Question of Adult Franchise

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 2

At the Murrungal Shire Council meeting on Monday a letter was read from the Local Government Association agent the Government's…

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"Too Much City" Council of R.A. Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 5

Speaking at Dapto in support of Messrs. F. S. Morton (Shoalhaven), and A. C: Brown (Dubbo), who have been nominated for election to the…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 6 August 1925 · page 4

The regular meeting was held on Tuesday night. Present: Aids. D. Shaw, P. Shaw, Cusack, Beston, Duffy, Lean…

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Town Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 August 1925 · page 4

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

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Shire of Goodradigbee

The Yass Courier · Monday 10 August 1925 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Shire was held on Friday. Present: Cr. R. Julian (president), Crs. J. J. Garry, Geo. Merriman,…

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Shire Engineer’s Report

The Yass Courier · Monday 10 August 1925 · page 3

Contracts.—Webster has completed his contract for resurfacing on the road Yass via Binalong to Burrows, and Shiel has started to quarry stope…

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Gunning Shire Council Many Requests New Clerk Appointed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Gunning Shire Council was held on Tuesday of last week. The president (Cr. J. J. Hallam) presided over a full…

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Crookwell Shire Monthly Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 5

The deputy president occupied the chair at the monthly meeting of the Crookwell Shire Council on Thursday last…

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No Time for Politics Municipal Council Franchise

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 5

At the Marrickville council meeting this week one of the aldermen emphasised a point which, he said, had apparently been overlooked in…

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Valuation Court Mulwaree Shire Appeals

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 4

Referring to the appeals made by several Mulwaree Shire ratepayers whose properties were valued at more than £5000, and to the re-values…

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City Council Questions Regarding Finance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 4

At Thursday night's meeting of the Goulburn City Council Alderman Moloney will ask:—"Was the rate struck for 1925…

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Metal at Council Meeting But Not for Defence

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 4

The aldermen and press representatives were amazed as they entered the Council Chambers one night recently, says the Yass "Tribune."…

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Loan of £5000 for City Council Sewerage Connections to Continue

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 4

Mr. J. M. Tully, M.L.A., advised on Monday that the State Treasurer (Mr. Lang) has approved of a further advance of £5000 to the…

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Mulwaree Shire Council Yesterday's Business Officers and Main Roads Board

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 August 1925 · page 6

The Mulwaree Shire Council held its monthly meeting yesterday afternoon. A considerable amount of business was transacted…

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"No Objection" Motor Racing in Shire Council Sheds Itself of Responsibility

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 August 1925 · page 2

Under the Local Government Act councils have power to sanction motor racing with in their boundaries, but it is obligatory upon them to see that…

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Shire Roads Board's Recent Visit Important Works Projected

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 August 1925 · page 6

The president of the Mulwaree Shire Council (Cr. J. J. Walsh) submitted the following minute at Wednesday's meeting…

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To Cost Over £37,000 Road Repairs to Marulan Discussion at Shire Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 August 1925 · page 2

After submitting his minute regarding the visit of the Main Roads Board to Goulburn, at Wednesday's meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council the…

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Murrungal Shire Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held in the Shire Chambers on Monday last. Present : The President (Cr. D. Neville)…

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Workmen's Insurance Shire Council's Change of Policy

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 6

Up to the present the Mulwaree, Shire Council has never troubled to insure against the risk of accident to its employees. The council itself has…

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