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

Council & local affairs, 1925

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Mayor and Minister Clash

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 4

An unfortunate incident occurred at the annual Synod of the Methodist Church in the Armidale district during the week when the Rev. A…

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Shire Election Contest in Each Riding

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 8

Nominations of candidates for the three ridings of the Mulwaree Shire closed on Thursday evening, and were declared by the returning officer. Mr…

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Advertising on Footpaths Queanbeyan Council Won't Tolerate It

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 2

During the early hours of Thursday morning or late on Wednesday night of last week, someone painted the footpaths in Monaro Street with…

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Shire of Goodradigbee

The Yass Courier · Monday 9 November 1925 · page 3

The monthly meeting was held on Friday. Present : Cr Julian (President), Crs J. J. Garry, G. W. Merriman, W. C. Archer, and…

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Crookwell Shire November Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 November 1925 · page 6

Cr. A. J. Melnnes presided over the November meeting of the Crookwell Shire Council on Thursday last. Others Present were Councillors H. J. Hogan,…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting was held on Monday night. Present: The Mayor (AId. E. Howard), Aldermen A. D Shaw, P. Shaw, Cusack, McIntosh,…

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Murrungal Shire Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 3

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

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Shire Engineer's Report for Month Ending October 31, 1925

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 6

Mr. President and Gentlemen of the Murrungal Shire Council, I beg herewith to submit my report for the month ending 31st October last,…

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Shire Clerk's Report Tarengo Bridge Matters and Special Loan

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 6

I have to report that Tarengo bridge matters have now been finalised. Departmental approval of plans and specifications duly coming…

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An Revoir But Not Good Bye a Shire Councillor Farewelled Councillor Prosser Not Seeking Election. His Brother Councillors Appreciation. "But You Will Come Back Again."

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 5

At the conclusion of the Murrtingai Shire Council meeting op Monday last, the President (Cr.D. Neville) said he could not let the…

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Gunning Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 November 1925 · page 8

The Gunnning Shire Council held its monthly meeting on Tuesday. Cr J. J. Hallam occupying the Chair. The Main Roads Board wrote…

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Shire Election (To the Editor)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 November 1925 · page 8

Sir.—As we are ratepayers within the Mulwaree Shire and taking into consideration that there is to be on December 5 next, and open contest in each…

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Holiday for Races Mayor Gives Casting Vote in Favour

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 November 1925 · page 4

When an application from the Goulburn Racing Club for approval of the gazettal of a public holiday on March 17 next (Show Week) for a big cup…

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Gunning Shire Election Eleven Candidates GUNNING

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 November 1925 · page 8

The returning officer (Mr. H. M. Cizzio) announced at noon to-day that eleven candidates had been nominated to contest the three…

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"Unfit for Habitation" Condition of Council's Property

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 November 1925 · page 6

That the residence at the sanitary depot is unfit for human habitation or occupation is the opinion of the Health Inspector of the Goulburn City…

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Spread of Patterson's Curse Young Council Will Prosecute

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 November 1925 · page 3

The report of the Noxious Weeds inspector was before the Young Shire Council on Saturday, and showed that Patterson's Curse was…

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City Council a Late Sitting Numerous Requests Granted

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 November 1925 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of the Goulburn City Council was held on Thursday night. The Mayor (Ald. Middlebrook) presided and there were also…

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New Town Hall Council Loses No Time Plans Adopted Provisionally

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 November 1925 · page 8

At Thursday night's meeting of the Goulburn City Council the report of the committee of the whole Council in regard to the new Town Hall was…

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Victoria Park Cricket Pitch Helping Youth at Sport Council in Generous Mood

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 November 1925 · page 6

The Goulburn City Council unanimously decided at its meeting on Thursday night to co-operate with the Cricket Association in providing…

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The Legislative Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 November 1925 · page 2

GRANTED the premises, there is no logical reason for the existence of the Legislative Council. It is the height of absurdity to elect…

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