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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 15 of 33

Fliers Asked for Definite Date Visit to Young of the "Southern Cross." Mile-long Landing Ground Available. Municipality and Shire's Cordial Invitation

The Young Chronicle · Friday 15 June 1928 · page 2

If Kingsrord Smith comes to Young the "Southern Cross" will have an excellent landing ground a mile long by about half-a-mile…

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City Council Last Night's Meeting Resume of General Business

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 15 June 1928 · page 3

The Goulburn City Council met last night. There were presents Aldermen A. Goodhew (Mayor), L. Holloway, S. A. Steele. A. A. Turnbull. M. E…

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Want More Money Council Applies for Overdraft Increase. Interview with Minister

The Young Chronicle · Friday 15 June 1928 · page 1

The Mayor of Young (Ald. J. McLennan) and the Town Clerk (Mr. G. E. Spark) interviewed the Minister for Local Government (Colonel…

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Farmers & Settlers Annual Meeting of Local Council

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 19 June 1928 · page 2

At Young to-day there was held the annual meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Burrangong District Council. The delegates present…

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Shire Council. Meeting, 14th JUNE

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 20 June 1928 · page 8

The usual monthly meeting of the Shire Council was held on Thursday last. President Cr. McDonald occupied the chair. Others present were:…

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Shire Matters Works, Reports, Complaints, Etc. I Fish River Crossing

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 20 June 1928 · page 1

Re Geo. Smith's offer to clear sand at crossing at the Fish River for £4 10-: The engineer made a verbal report on the matter, and it was left in…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 21 June 1928 · page 4

The above Council met on Monday night. Present: The Major (Ald Paterson) Aldermen Davis, Shaw, Nash, O’Brien, Cusack. Norris and…

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Penny Rests Aldermen Acquiesce

The Young Chronicle · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 4

To popularise the parks and open spaces for the municipality--bowling green, golf links, and tennis courts if necessary--the Forbes Council has…

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Burrowa Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 8

The ordinary meeting of the Burrowa Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night last…

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Tumut Shire

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 10

A proclamation wipes out, as from let July next, Tumut municipality and Gadara Shire, and unites both bodies under the style of "Tumut…

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Burrowa MUnicipal Council Health Inspector's Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 3

The Health Inspector (Mr. L. G. O'Hara) presented the following report at Monday night's meeting of the Burrowa Municipal Conncil:—…

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Burrowa Municipal Council Park Attendant's Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 10

The Park Attendant (Mr. L. G. O'Hara) reports as follows:— Town Reserve. I have to again bring under your…

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Burrowa Municipal Council Acting Town Clerk's Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 7

The Acting Town Clerk (Mr. G. A. Wilkin) presented the following report at Monday night's meeting of the above:—…

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Deported From Samoa Appeal to Privy Council LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 25 June 1928 · page 2

A Geneva message states that is is learned that Mr. O. F. Nelson is making an effort to obtain his reinstatement in Samoa. He has…

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Question to Mayor Proposed New Street

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 June 1928 · page 6

Goulburn's proposed new street, from Auburn to Bourke Streets, will form the subject of questions by Ald. Holloway at Thursday…

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Maling Dismissed Resignation Ignored City Council Claims £10,600 SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 June 1928 · page 6

At a special meeting of the Civic Commissioners yesterday It was decided to dismiss Mr. S. Y. Maling, formerly deputy-general…

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Last Night's Council. More Talk About a Pole. Aldermen Make Long Speeches. and Decide to Move It

The Young Chronicle · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of Young Municipal Council last night those present were the Mayor (Ald. J. McLennen) and Ald. Tre[?]an,…

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Farmers & Settlers Annual Meeting of Local Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 1

At Young last week there was held the annual meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Burrangong District Council. The delegates present…

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Cost of Work Council Wants to Know

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 1

It was resolved by the Goulburn City Council last night that the City Engineer be requested to state in his reports to the council, as soon as…

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City Council Last Night's Meeting Resume of General Business

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 2

The Goulburn City Council met last night. There wear present: Aldermen A. Goodhew (Mayer), .L. Holloway, M. E. Manfred, A. A. Turnbull, A. J…

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