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

Council & local affairs, 1925

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Municipal Election

The Yass Courier · Monday 7 December 1925 · page 3

The election of nine aldermen to serve in Yass Municipal Council for the next three years was held on Saturday. The, voting was at the…

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Gunning Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 6

Cr. J. J. Hallam presided at a special meeting of the Gunning Shire Council last week, when business of a formal nature was dealt with. The idea…

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New Aldermen Four in Next Council Saturday's City Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 6

Saturday's municipal election, in which 23 candidates sought aldermanic honours resulted in the defeat of two members of the…

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Shire Elections Mulwaree Council Cr. Sieler Defeated

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 6

The elections for Mulwaree Shire on Saturday resulted in a heavy poll. probably about 75 per cent. of those enrolled…

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Stokes Again Lord Mayor of Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 2

It was definitely announced this morning that Akelrman P.V. Stokes would to-morrow be re-elected Lord Mayor of Sydney, and that all other…

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The New Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 2

ALTHOUGH Saturday's elections— Municipal and Shire—resulted in a few surprises the electors, on the whole, showed excellent judgment…

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Crookwell Shire Council Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 2

A last Thursday's meeting of the Crookwell Shire Council, in response to a requested from the Main Roads Board it was decided that the engineer be…

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In Evening Dress Mosman Alderman Objects

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 8

At a meeting of the Mosman council last night Alderman Salmon, one of the new aldermen, objected to the Mayor being invested with the robes…

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Shire Matters

The Yass Courier · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 4

The voters of “ A” Riding, Shire of Guodradigbee, must have bad a grievance that was vot very visible from the outside. We who bad…

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Telegrams Lord Mayor Stokes Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 8

Ald. P. V. Stokes was to-day re-elected Lord Mayor of Sydney…

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Tallaganda Shire The New Councillors

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 8

The polling for A and B Ridings of the Tallagandra Shire took place on Saturday. For C Riding Messrs J. F. Hyland and J. M. Hyndes were…

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City Council Special Meeting To-night

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 8

A special meeting of the Goulburn City Council will be held at 7 o'clock to-night. The business to be dealt with will be:…

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Powers in Council World Disarmament LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 8

Reuter's correspondent at Geneva reports that after prolonged deliberation including a secret sitting of the Council the League of Nations…

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Municipal Elections Ald. Stuart Tops the Poll Ald. Cummins Defeated

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 6

Keen interest was manifested in the election of six Aldermen for the Municipality of Burrowa on Saturday last. There were fourteen…

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Quick Work Election of Mayor Ald. Middlebrook Unopposed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 December 1925 · page 8

At its meeting on Thursday night the new Council of the Goulburn Municipality took less than a minute to elect its Mayor…

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Mayor Emulates Shakespeare Short Speeches at Civic Reception New Zealand Cricketers Welcomed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 December 1925 · page 8

"Speeches will be somewhat Shakespeare a n —brief and to the point " Thus began the Mayor (Ald. Middlebrook) in extending it welcome to the…

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City Council First Meeting After Election Electrical Engineer Wants More Pay

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 December 1925 · page 8

The newly elected City Council had a light business sheet at its first ordinary meeting on Thursday night. The Mayor (Ald. Middlebrook)…

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Goodradigbee Shire. Councillor Renben Wright Elected President

The Yass Courier · Monday 14 December 1925 · page 3

A meeting of the new Shire council was held on Friday. Present: The fall council. Cr Archer was voted to the chair…

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"Queen Joan" Police Candidate Wins Competition Municipal Nominee Second

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 6

Little Joan Hooper, the seven-year-old daughter of Sgt. T. Hooper, of the Goulburn police force will to-night be crowned Queen…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 4

The monthly meeting was held on Monday night. Present: Aldermen Howard, A. D. Shaw, P. Shaw, Lean, Cusack, Paterson. Beaton,…

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