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

Council & local affairs, 1925

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Our Duty to Hospitals What Shire Councillors Overlooked

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 June 1925 · page 5

The remark attributed to our Shire President in the press reports of a recent Council meeting that "Goulburn is overstepipng the mark…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 11 June 1925 · page 5

The regular meeting was held on Tuesday night Present: The Mayor (Ald. E Howard), Allemen Duffy, Cusack, A. D. Shaw…

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City Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 June 1925 · page 3

The City Council met on Thursday night the Mayor presenting Others present were Ald. Turner. East, Turnbull, Manfred, Furner,…

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Council's Big Task

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 June 1925 · page 3

During the week, by means of a Cletrac caterpillar type tractor, hauling a grader, and scoop, the, footpaths. in front of the residences in…

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New Shire President Mr. H. J. Bate Elected

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 June 1925 · page 7

Mr. H. J. Bate who stood for Goulburn in the Nationalist Interest at the late election and was so narrowly beaten for the third seat by…

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"Lie Was Told!" Heated Debate in Council Saleyards Building Site

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 June 1925 · page 4

The question of the erection of buildings at the new saleyards st[?]rred the Goulburn City Council to its depths at Thursday night's meeting…

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Shire and Ratepayers President Walsh Emphatic

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 June 1925 · page 6

Cr. J. J. Walsh writes:— Owning to my absence at the Shire Conference in Sydney, I have not been able to reply to certain strictures…

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Mulwaree Shire Yesterday's Council Business a Short Sitting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 June 1925 · page 6

Only a small amount of business was before the Mulwaree Shire Council at its meeting yesterday. The president, Cr. J. J. Walsh, presided…

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Forward Movement Showground to Be Sold Society Will Confer With Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 June 1925 · page 2

At Wednesday afternoon's meeting of the A., P., and H. Society the committee of that body unanimously decided to sell the…

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To Sell, or Not City Council and A., P., AND H. SOCIETY Search for New Showground

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 June 1925 · page 6

As anticipated, the discussion at the special meeting of the Goulburn City Council on Tuesday night over the question of…

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A Decaying Organisation. F. & S. Council Criticise Constitution. Some Scathing Comments

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 3

At the meeting of the Burrangong District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, held at the P. and A. Hall, Young, on…

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Mulwaree Shire Council

Taralga Echo · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 2

On Wednesday last the ordinary meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council was held. There were present: Cr. J. J…

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Shire Council's Burden Aftermath of the Floods

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 2

The question of damage to roads within the Shire through floods was discussed at Wednesday afternoon's meeting of the Mulwaree Shire…

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Developmental Roads Shire Engineer's Recommendations

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 2

The Shire Engineer (Mr. L. M. Ord) reported at Wednesday's meeting that following the council's instructions he had commenced the work of…

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How Shire Fared

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 2

So far as the Shire Engineer, Mr. L. M. Ord, is aware there has been no particular damage in the Mulwaree Shire as a result of the flood…

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Shire Vacancy Who Will Succeed Cr. Henderson?

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 4

There will probably be a contest for the vacancy on the Mulwaree Shire Council caused by the retirement of Cr. Henderson. It is expected that…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 25 June 1925 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting was held on Monday night Present: The Mayor (Ald. E, Howard), Aldermen Paterson, Coaac[?], Lean, Daffy,…

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Burrowa Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 June 1925 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. Present: The Mayor (Alderman H…

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Farmers and Settlers' Council. Resolutions for Annual Conference. Discussion on Great Variety of Subbjects

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 June 1925 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Burrangong Council of the Farmers aud Settlers' Association, was held in the P. and A. Hall, at Young…

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Welcome to "Gobs" City Council Generous Mayor Given Special Grant

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 June 1925 · page 7

The visit to Goulburn of the American officers and men was discussed, at the City Council meeting on Thursday night…

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