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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 14 of 33

Shire Conference Main Roads Proposals Noxious Weeds

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 June 1928 · page 4

At the meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council yesterday Cr. Walsh, who recently attended the conference of the Shire Councils Association held…

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Cowra Municipal Sale Yards

The Yass Courier · Thursday 7 June 1928 · page 5

In his report for the year, the Cowra Town Clerk says:—During the year cattle sale yards were erected at a cost of £800/19/, and were opened on the 14th…

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Shire Appeals Braidwood Adjustments

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 8 June 1928 · page 2

BRAIDWOOD: Martin O'Brien, of Jembaicumbene, at Braidwood Shire Appeals Court appealed against his assessment of 140 acres of land at…

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Council Matters

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 June 1928 · page 6

[We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by our correspondents.]…

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Our (Borrow) Council To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 8 June 1928 · page 3

Sir,—I have read His Worship, the Mayor's letter in your issue of yesterday with a great real of pleasure and interest. I did not dream that my…

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Goodradigbee Shire Council

The Yass Courier · Monday 11 June 1928 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting of the Shire was held on Friday. Present; Cr. Archer (chair), Crs Reynolds, Sleeman, Cahill, and Merriman…

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Goodradigbee Shire Council Engineer’s Report

The Yass Courier · Monday 11 June 1928 · page 6

At the Shire Council meeting on Friday, the Engineer presented the following report.— I beg to report that L.H. Rat[?]enbury…

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Memorial Hall Council

The Yass Courier · Monday 11 June 1928 · page 6

A meeting of the Yass Soldiers’ Memorial and Literary Institute was held at the Secretary Office on Thursday night…

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Shire Conference Report by Cr. Walsh

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 11 June 1928 · page 6

Following is the report of the proposals put forward at the shire Conference held in Sydney, at which Cr. walsh, as delegate for the Mulwaree…

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Country Killed Meat Ltd. Offer to Erect Municipal Sale Yards

The Yass Courier · Monday 11 June 1928 · page 5

We understand that Country Killed Meat Ltd., has made a sporting offer to Yass Municipal Council in connection with the establishment…

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City Council Rescission of Motion

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 June 1928 · page 4

When the Goulburn City Council meets on Thursday evening the following motion, signed by Aldermen Yates, Steele, Holloway and Turnbull,…

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Dilly-Dally! Council and Carrington Park. Decide to Close Road; Now Talk of Poll

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 12 June 1928 · page 1

Fears were expressed at the meeting of the Chamber of Commerce on Friday that the absorption of Currewong Street into Carrington Park…

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Bottomless Sink for Shire's Wealth. Thousands of Pounds Spent on Cowra Road. and It's No Better! Traffic Wear Too Heavy for Local Sources

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 12 June 1928 · page 1

"I can tell you why they don't want to declare it a main road; it's because it runs along a railway line" declared Mr. T. F. Tresilian at the…

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Shire Rolls an Elector Defined

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 June 1928 · page 6

From now till the 21st July is the time for lodgment of applications for enrolment. Electors are divided into three…

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Cooks' Leader Message to Union Council MELBOURNE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 13 June 1928 · page 2

All the maritime unions with the exception of the Marine Cooks' Union, where again represented when the conference with the emergency…

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Municipal and Shire Adult Franchise

The Yass Courier · Thursday 14 June 1928 · page 5

According to the ‘Herald’ a bill will be introdu[?]d during the next session of the State Parliament to amend the Local Government Act, and to repeal…

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Murrugal Shire Council Shire Clerk's Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 June 1928 · page 8

The Shire Clerk (Mr. C. W. Kenny) presented the following report covering the past month, at Saturday's meeting of the above:—…

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Murrungal Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 June 1928 · page 7

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Murrungal Shire Council was held on Saturday last. Present: The President (Cr. W.J.J…

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Council Jobs Aldermen Desire Costs Rescission Motion Agreed To

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 15 June 1928 · page 4

Aldermen of the Goulburn City Council last night became involved in a heated discussion, featured by sharp exchanges, when the…

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Scoley Dam Council Recommends Tender

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 15 June 1928 · page 4

Goulburn City Council last night received a letter from the Public Works Department that five tenders had been received for the…

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