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

Council & local affairs, 1926

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Secret of the Shire. [All Rights Reserved.]

The Yass Courier · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 3

“Oh, yes,” she replied. “Father’s an outdoor man himself, and he understands. You’ll be hungry. Better hurry in and get something to…

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Murrungal Shire Council Estimate Financial Year, Ending 31st December, 1926

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 7

NOTICE is hereby given in accordance with Section 188 of the Local Government Act, 1919, that at a duly convened meeting of the…

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Gunning Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 January 1926 · page 8

A special meeting of the Gunning Shire Council was held on Tuesday to consider the estimates of 1926. Cr. T. Starr presided over a full attendance…

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Goodradigbee Shire Council Engineer’s Report, Jan. 8, 1926

The Yass Courier · Monday 11 January 1926 · page 3

The President and Councillors— Gentlemen,—I have to submit the following report: — Contract[?].—Sheil has all the metal…

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Shire of Goodradigbee

The Yass Courier · Monday 11 January 1926 · page 5

The Council [?] on Friday. Present: C[?] (President), Reynolds, Sle[?]man, Cahill, Merriman, and Archer…

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The Shire Engineer’s Resignation

The Yass Courier · Monday 11 January 1926 · page 4

At the close of the Shire Council meeting on Friday, the President (Cr. R. Wright) said he regretted that Mr. T. L. Thompson bad resigned as…

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Crookwell Shire's Protest

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 6

The Crookwell Shire Council decided last Thursday to send a letter to the Shires Association asking that a protest be lodged against the…

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Crookwell Shire Rates Levies for This Year

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 6

At it's last meeting, the Crookwell Shire Council decided:— That a general rate of 2d in the £, U.C.V. be levied on all ratable and…

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Final Steps Council Abolition SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 6

It is understood that the Attorney General has completed the draft of the Bill to 'abolish the Legislative Council, which will probably be…

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Vehicles Without Lights Council Takes Proceedings P.M.'s Remarks Regarding Youthful Defendants

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 2

As the result of the recent activities of the City Council's traffic inspector, eleven prosecutions for breaches of the traffic regulations…

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Demon[?]rille Shire Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 4

THE monthly meeting of the above Council was held in the Council's office, Bathurst-street, Murrumburrah on Saturday, 9th January…

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Aldermen's Protest Fresh Municipal Elections SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 6

Alderman McEachern, speaking at Petersham Council last night, said the tendency of the present Government was to destroy independence and…

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Municipal Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of Murrumburrah Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, Albury-street, on the 11th inst…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 5

The regular meeting was held on Monday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald A D. Shaw), Aldermen Duffy, Paterson, P. Shaw, and Cusack…

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Mayor Held Up Ald. Gollan and Bandits SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 6

Alderman G. C. Gollan Mayor of Auburn, and a former resident of Goulburn, was on his way home late last night, when two men stepped in…

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Garden Plots Questions in Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 5

At to-night's meeting of the Goulburn City Council Ald. Hunt will ask: "Has the City Council the legal right to place obstructions, such…

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New Town Hall Plans Before Council a Week's Postponement

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Goulburn City Council on Wednesday night the plans for the new Town Hall were before the…

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Murrungal Shire Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 3

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

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Shire Clerk's Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 3

Gentlemen,—Overdraft Increase Ministerial consent to increase Councils Overdraft limit of £3,000 is now to hand and the necessary…

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Shire Engineer's Report Shire Engineer's Report for month ending 31st December, 1926:— Correspondence

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 4

Road Complaints from Bye Park Progress Association.—From above Association, drawing attention to a number of road complaints…

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