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

Council & local affairs, 1928

653 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 10 of 33

Shire Employees

The Yass Courier · Thursday 26 April 1928 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Gunning Shire Council, the President referred to the matter of having three roads blocked at once. Complaints had been made…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 26 April 1928 · page 3

The above Council net on Monday night. Present : The Mayor (AId. P. J. Patarson, AIds. Duffy, Norris [?] O’Brian, Davis, and Nas[?]…

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Shire Council Many Matters of Moment

The Young Chronicle · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 1

A meeting of the Burrangong Shire Council was held yesterday, when those present were Cr. Sid Taylor, (President), and Crs. Crichton, Tout,…

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The Mayor to the Press

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 6

At Coolangatta (Q.), the Mayor and the Press are not on speaking terms—the Press had rubbed his Worship's bristles the wrong way,…

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Last Night's Council Matters Receive Attention

The Young Chronicle · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 2

Those present at the meeting of the Council last night were the Mayor (Ald. J. McLennan), Ald. Tresllian, Lazzarini, Crook,…

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Is Council Liable? Question of Replacement of Mill Motor

The Young Chronicle · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 2

Whether the Council was under an obligation to re-place a 2Oh.p. motor at the Flour Mill was considered by the Council last night…

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Demondrille Shire Engineer Sues Hotel Keeper Assault Charge Fails Blood Flows in Bedroom

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 1

Because Henry Colin Burmester said that Patrick Joseph McInerney had [?]rutally assaulted him by striking him in the face with his clenched…

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City Council Last Night's Meeting Resume of General Business

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 2

The Goulburn City Council met last night. There were present: Aldermen A. Goodhew (Mayor), S. A. Steele, A. A. Turnbull, A. J. Wheatley, M. E…

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A State Scheme Water Supply for the South West. What Mr. Buttenshaw Said at Burrinjuck. Young Council's Action

The Young Chronicle · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 2

Young Council last night decided to support the Cootamundra Council in a request to the Government to expedite work on the…

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Municipal Matters [We do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions of our correspondents.] (To the Editor.)

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 3

Dear Sir,—I am deeply indebted to you for having allotted to me the necessary space in your valued paper of the 13th inst. for the insertion…

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Mayor's Mistake

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 30 April 1928 · page 6

There was an amusing episode at the public farewell tendered Dunc Gray, Olympic cycling representative, at the Town Hall on…

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Claim Against Shire

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 2

It was Mr. N. F. Jasprizza who claims a small amount from the Burrangong Shire Council for road work done, not Mr. W. Jasprizza…

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St. John's Church Council

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the wardens and councillors of St. John's Church took place last week, and much work was carried through…

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Teacup Storm Queanbeyan Council Row QUEANBEYAN

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 4

The usually [?]prosaic and staid proceedings of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council were enlivened by an interchange of interjections—and…

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Motorists to Meet at Council Chambers To-night. Establishing Branch of N.R.M.A.

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 1

Motorists should make an endeavor to be present at to-night's meeting at the Council Chambers when Mr. D. F. Quinn, country organiser…

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Shire Of Goodradigbee

The Yass Courier · Monday 7 May 1928 · page 4

The Shire Council met on Friday, Present Or Archer (President), Crs. Merriman , Reynolds, Cahill and Sleeman Mr Link, Shire Engineer, and…

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Tallaganda Shire Monthly Meeting of Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 9 May 1928 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Tallaganda Shire Council was held on Thursday. Cr. Chapman (president) presided over a full attendance…

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Aust. Bowsers How Council Can Help Local Industry

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 May 1928 · page 9

That Councils will be helping in no small way towards the solution of our unemployment worries if Australian petrol pumps are installed, is…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 4

The above Council met on Monday sight. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Paterson), Alds. Duffy, Cusack, OBrien, Nasb, Shaw, Davis, and…

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Mulwaree Shire Monthly Meeting Held

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council was held yesterday at the rooms of tile Council in the Commercial Bank Chambers…

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