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

Council & local affairs, 1927

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New Clerk Mr. David R. Kirkby, of Berrigan Appointed to Crookwell Shire

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 25 May 1927 · page 3

According to the flattering terms in which the Berrigan "Advocate" of the 18th inst. refers to Mr. Kirkby, who has been appointed Shire Clerk at…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting was held Monday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald Duffy), Aldermen Davis, Cusack, Faterson, Lawrence, and…

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Burrowa Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Burrowa Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. There were…

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Burrowa Municipal Council Town Clerk's Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 4

The Town Clerk (Mr. M. Tollis) submitted the following report at the meeting of the Council on Monday night:—…

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Burrinjuck Power Junee Council Impatient

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 3

At last meeting of the Junee Council a letter was read from the Public Works Department, indicating that there was no certainty on what date…

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Traffic Matters No Action by Council Yet

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 6

After considering, at a special committee meeting the question of establishing parking areas for private vehicles the Goulburn City Council…

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New Clerk Mr. David R. Kirkby, of Berrigan Appointed to Crookwell Shire

Taralga Echo · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 3

According to the flattering terms in which the Berrigan "Advocate" of the 18th inst. refers to Mr. Kirkby, who has been appointed Shire Clerk at…

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Butter Industry Important Conference Federal Council Advocated MELBOURNE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 4

The annual conference of the Australasian Butter and Cheese Factories' Managers and Secretaries' Association was opened at the Royal…

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A Council Job Progress Body's Comment "Respectfully Points Out"

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 7

West Goulburn Progress Association, in a letter read at last night's meeting of the Goulburn City Council, commented on work recently carried…

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Later Tender Purchase of Transformer Council Wants to Save Time

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 6

Despite strenuous opposition by A.d. Yates and Turnbull the Goulburn City Council last night adopted a minute by the Mayor, Ald. Goodhew,…

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COUNCIL'S £4000 Loan Petition Demanding a Poll Lapses Through Insufficient Number of Signatures

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 3

A petition with 89 signatures attached was presented to the Burrowa Municipal Council at their meeting on Monday evening last, demanding…

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Engineer's Work Report to City Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 30 May 1927 · page 1

Activities of the city engineer (Mr. T. L. Thompson) are disclosed in the following report, adopted at Thursday night's meeting of the Council:—…

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Kingsdale's Sanitation City Council Asked to Assist

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 30 May 1927 · page 1

In a letter read at Thursday night's meeting of the Goulburn City Council the Mulwaree Shire Clerk. Mr. A. M. Barton advised that in the opinion…

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City Council North Goulburn Speedway Last Night's Decisions

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 30 May 1927 · page 1

When the Goulburn city Councilmet at its ordinary meeting on Thursday. night it agreed to allow the Goulburn Motor Club to convert North…

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Municipal Election. Mr. J. O’Brien Elected

The Yass Courier · Monday 30 May 1927 · page 2

A Municipal by-election was held on Saturday to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr E. Howard. There were three candidates, Messrs Hodge,…

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Municipal Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 2 June 1927 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday evening last. Present--The Mayor (Aid. J. A. Wilson) in…

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Crookwell Shire Council

Taralga Echo · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Crookwell Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers, Crookwell, on Thursday, May 12th…

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Burrowa Municipal Council Auditors' Report an Unsatisfactory State of Affairs

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 9

At the last meeting of the Burrowa Municipal Council, the following letter and report was received from the Under Secretary Local…

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Tennis Council Meeting Members and New Courts

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 8 June 1927 · page 6

After considerable debate the council of the Goulburn and District Lawn Tennis Association, Ltd., last night decided to appoint a sub-committee to…

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Demondrille Shire. Monthly Meeting of Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 9 June 1927 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held in the Shire Office Bathurst street, Murrumburrah, on Saturday, 4th…

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