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

Council & local affairs, 1927

522 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 9 of 27

Agricultural Bureau Murrumburrah Sub-District Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 5 May 1927 · page 1

A very important meeting of Murrumburrah. Sub-District Council of the Agricultural Bureau was held, in the School of…

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Former Goulburn Mayor Mr. Edward Howard Dead

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 4

The death occurred yesterday at his residence "Clifton ."Mount Street Yass, of Mr. Edward Howard, a wellknown solicitor and formerly a…

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Army Band Council Refuses Subsidy SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 3

An application by the Newtown Silver Band to the local municipal council for a donation prompted the council to declare its attitude towards…

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Noxious Weeds Cases Against Murrungal Shire's Ratepayers Heavy Fines Not Asked for

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 3

Before Mr. J. B. Scobie, S. M., it Cowra Police Court on Tuesday of last week, Stanley B. Coward was proceeded against by Murrungal…

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No Objection, But Won't Assist Weddin Shire and Moonbucca Dam Question of Control Raised

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 7

The Weddin Shire Council wrote with reference to the request to contribute one-third cost of putting down a tank at Moonbucca Dam P.W.P.,…

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£5,000 for Sewerage Advance to Goulburn Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 9 May 1927 · page 2

Mr. J. M. Tully. M.L.A., has received the following letter from the N.S.W. Treasury:—With reference to your representations to the Premier…

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600 Aldermen Drunk Waterloo Council Story SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 11 May 1927 · page 4

When a letter from the Federal Health Department. asking for the appointment of two delegates to attend the annual health conference. was…

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Demondrille Shire. Monthly Meeting of Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Saturday, 7th May. Present--Councillor P. C. Julian (President)…

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Improvement to Parks Council Adopts Mayor's Minute

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 4

Goulburn City Council has decided to have improvements effected to Manfred Park and victoria Park. At last night's meeting, it adopted ,the…

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Water Meters City Council to Act

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 4

Last. night the, Goulburn City Council unanimously resolved to request the water engineer to submit a report on the number of water meters…

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Main Roads Work in the Mulwaree Shire Meeting of Councillors

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 3

The Main Roads Board has granted the Mulwaree Shire Council an additional amount of £5013/16/3 towards the work on…

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Council Officer's Car £1 a Week for Depreciation

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 8

Goulburn City Council last night agreed to the suggestion of the sowerage. end assistant building inspector that he provide his own car and be…

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Damaged Motor Reports by Experts Council Wants Compensation

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 6

A kind of post mertem has been held on the No. 2 motor at the ,water works, which broke down .three weeks ago, and was . sent to Sydney for repairs…

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City Council Last Night's Business Rental of the Sportsground

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 6

Advien from the Rugby football Leag[?]o of its dislnelination to pay £70 for the use of the Sportsground or the season because it could not…

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Shire of Goodradigbee

The Yass Courier · Monday 16 May 1927 · page 3

The monthly meeting was held on Friday. Present: Cr Arober (President). Crs Cahill, Sleeman, G. W. Merriman, Wright and F. Reynolds…

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Councillors' Right Seeing the Correspondence Trouble in Goodradigbee Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 18 May 1927 · page 8

Reminis[?] to a degree of [?] proceeding[?] in the Mulwaree [?] Council is a discussion which [?] place at the monthly meeting of the…

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Municipal Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 19 May 1927 · page 4

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

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 19 May 1927 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting was held on Tuesday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald Daffy), Aldermen Davis, Paterson, Cusack, Lawrence, Norris…

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Gunning Shire Attitude

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 2

A special meeting of the Gunning Shire Council was held on Tuesday, when there was a full attendance of councillors. Cr. Ardill presided…

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Shire Employees No Saturday Work Wanted GUNNING

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 5

A number of matters affecting the interests of the employees were dealt with at Tuesday's special meeting of the Gunning Shire Council…

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