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

Council & local affairs, 1927

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Band Subsidies Amounts Fixed by Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 17 January 1927 · page 6

At Thursday night's meeting of the Goulburn City Council the finance committee recommended that the band subsidies for 1926 be distributed on the…

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Bitumen and Tar Council's Purchases Over Three Years

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 17 January 1927 · page 5

In reply to questons by Ald. Holloway the following information was furnished at Thursday night's meeting of the Goulburn City Council in…

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Council Business Thursday Night's Meeting Use of N.R.M.A. Road Signs

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 17 January 1927 · page 5

The Goulburn City Council held its ordinary meeting on Thursday when a air amount of business was disposed of. The Mayor (Ald. A. Goodhew)…

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Crookwell Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 10

The usual monthly meeting of the Crookwell Shire Council was held in the Shire Council Chambers on Thursday last, 13th January. The…

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Gunning Shire Monthly Meeting Held The Road to Canberra

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Gunning Shire Council was held on Tuesday, January 11, when Mr. Ardill presided. Other councillors present…

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Mayor Entertains Dinner at the Royal Hotel Citizens Talk of Goulburn's Progress

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 6

The newly-clected Mayor, Ald. Arthur Goodhew, who gave a complimentary dinner at the Royal Hotel last night to aldermen, council officers, and representative citizens quoted figures to show that Goulburn was rated on a lower level than other…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting was. held on Monday nights Present: The Mayor (Aid J. Dnffy), Aldermen Norris, Cusack, A. D. Shaw,…

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Demondrille Shire Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Demondrille Shire Council was held at the Shire Office, Murrumburrah, on Saturday last. Councillors present…

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Sydney's City Council More Shady Work

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 4

Strong remarks were made on Wednesday at the finance committee of the Sydney City Council regarding the leasing of the Empire Hotel…

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Mulwaree Shire Correspondence, Reports, Etc. Money From Main Roads Board

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 4

Cr. J. J. Walsh occupied the chair at the usual monthly meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Concil on Wednesday afternoon in the absence of the…

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Municipal Saleyards

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 5

The returns for the year 1926 for the Goulburn Municipal Saleyards show that the number of sheep sold at the yards during the year was…

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Crookwell Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Taralga Echo · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Crookwell Shire Council was held in the Shire Council Chambers on Thursday last, 13th January. The…

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Shire Council’s Trials

The Yass Courier · Monday 24 January 1927 · page 3

The ’Braidwood Dispatch’ says: — On Friday last, it is alleged, trouble occurred on the Tarago road between five members of the maintenance staff…

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Crookwell Shire Council's Monthly Meeting Bigga Wants Urban Area

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 24 January 1927 · page 5

The month'y meeting of the Crook well Shire Council was held on Thursday, January 13. The president (Cr. A. J. McInnes)…

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Crookwell's Health Recommendations to Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 24 January 1927 · page 4

"I am instructed to inform you that recent inspection of Crookwell Shire by a departmental officer disclosed considerable neglect and laxity…

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Council Works City Engineer's Report

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 24 January 1927 · page 5

The latest report of the City Engineer, Mr. T. L. Thompson, concerning the various works is as follows: Jacques Bros. report that all the…

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City Parks Is the Vote Big Enough? Warm Council Debate

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 2

Considerable warmth was exhibited a debate at the City Council meeting last night on an item in the 1927 estimates for £200 for extra seating…

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Municipal Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday 24th January. Present:--The Mayor (Aid. J. A. Wilson) in the…

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"Cost Only Loss" Firm's Debt to Council Minute by the Mayor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 6

"In effect no actual loss adove cost has been sustained," declares the Mayor (Ald. Goodhew) in his statement concern pg ALd. Tu[?]…

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Aldermen Relax Last Night's Meeting An Easier Session

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 6

Despite a late sitting on Tuesday night there were only two absentees at last night's ordinary meeting of the Goulburn City Council. It was…

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