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

Council & local affairs, 1925

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Mulwaree Shire Council. Meeting Wednesday, 12th Aug. Report of Works Committee

Taralga Echo · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 2

At Wednesday's meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council the Works Committee tendered their report as follows:—…

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Repairs to Roads Shire Council Adopts New Scheme a Patrol Gang

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

At its meeting on Wednesday the Mulwaree Shire Council adopted a scheme for the introduction of a patrol gang, brought…

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Council's Wrong Decision

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 1

A curious situation has arisen in Young with regard to a butcher who bawks meat on the cutting-cart principle The Town Council, after much…

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Council Will Act Sportsground Lavatories

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 2

At Thursday night's meeting of the Goulburn City Council Ald. Turnbull referred to the paragraph in the "Post" concerning the sportsground…

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Council Finance Replies to Ald. Moloney's Questions

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 2

The questions by Ald. Moloney resulted in the following information being furnished at Thursday night's meeting of the Goulburn City…

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Motorists and Schools Council to Erect Notice Boards

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 2

The Goulburn City Council wants to see the motor regulation about slowing down while passing schols, rigorously enforced…

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City Council Various Requests Granted Thursday Night's Business

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 2

The Goulburn City Council held Its ordinary meeting on Thursday night. The Mayor, Ald, J. W. Middlebrook, presided and there were also present…

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£668 for City Council Main Roads Board Grant More to Come?

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 2

The Goulburn city Council, as well as the Shire Council, has main roads to attend to, and the Main Roads Board is not…

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Storm at Council Meeting Sending Delegates to Conference "Wicked Waste," Says Ald. Moloney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 2

Ald. Holloway: It's a damn lie; I did not! Ald mo[?]ney: I never said you did!. This breezy dialogue took place, at…

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Council Bike Stolen

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 6

In his report to Thursday night's council meeting the electrical engineer (Mr. H. K. Coutts) stated:— "The bicycle used by the lineman…

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Building Progress Applications Approved by Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 6

At its meeting on Thursday night the Goulburn City Council approved of the applications in respect of the following buildings:—…

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Sewerage Loan Council Accepts Treasury's Terms

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 4

At the meeting on Thursday night, the Goulburn City Council adopted the following recommendations of the Finance committee with reference to…

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Belmore Park Council's Cleaning Up Scheme Wire Fence to be Erected

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 4

The Goulburn City Council is evidently determined to rigidly adhere to its policy of cleaning up Belmore Park…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 4

The regular meeting was held on Monday night Present: The Mayor AIds E. Howard), AIds Cusuck, Paterson, Boston;—Duffy Lean, P…

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City Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 August 1925 · page 2

At Thursday night's meeting of the Goulburn City Council Alderman Turnbull will ask: "How mamy employees of the Council sustained loss…

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"Altar of Wowserism" An Alderman's Outburst Sunday Football Controversy at Yass

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 August 1925 · page 4

"The footballers who are being debarred the pleasure of playing matches in the park on Sundays are being crucified on the Altar of…

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Burrowa Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 3

A special meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. Present: Ald F. F. Fahey (in the…

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Complaint by Sanitary Contractor. Alleges Unfair Treatment by Two Aldermen

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 4

At the previous meeting of the Burrowa Municipal Council the following letter was read from C. Johnson, Sanitary Contractor to the…

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Stop in the Country. Municipal relegates' Conference to be Held at Wellington

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 5

The following letter was received from the Local Government Association, at the Town Council meeting on Monday night .—…

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Report on Street Lighting In the Municipality of Burrowa. Report by Electrician

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 2

The following report was read at the Municipal Council meeting on Monday evening last from Mr. Wood, who was employed by the…

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