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

Council & local affairs, 1929

888 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 45

"Libel" and "Lies" at Council Meeting Wordy Warfare Between Ald. Rabbets and Lazzarini. "Minister for Disgruntled Employees." Another Row Over Hamilton's Dismissal

The Young Chronicle · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 2

"I'll make you cackle before I've finished with you. You should be termed 'Minister for Disgruntled Employees' " said Ald. Rabbets to Ald…

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Flies Blamed For Increase of Typhoid. Health Director Urges Council to Action. Offensive Discharges in Streets and Lanes. Start with Sewerage Scheme Recommended

The Young Chronicle · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 2

"A matter which is calculated, to bring discredit on your otherwise progressive town is the discharge of offensive wastes into…

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Yass Municipal Council. Notices of Motion

The Yass Courier · Monday 25 February 1929 · page 5

The following resolutions will be dealt with at the Council meeting tonight. Alderman O. Crocker to move…

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Council Various Matters Discussed

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 4

At a meeting of the Council Thursday those present were the Mayor (Ald. J. McLennan) and AM. Lazzarini, Prescott, Stewart, Normoyle…

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Electricity Supply Reply to Council Engineer

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 2

Mr. W. Taylor, manager of the Goulburn Woollen Mills, writes: In reply to Mr. Coutts' statement regarding the unsatisfactory supply of…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting was held on Monday night. Present: The Mayor (Aid Lawrence), Aldermen Leonard, Crocker, Duffy. Shaw,…

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Standen's Disqualification Federal Council Notified MELBOURNE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 6

Jack Standen, who competed at the recent Olympic Games in Holland, has been disqualified until May, 1930, by the Union Cycliste…

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Loans for Streets Aldermen Reject Idea

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 7

In discussing the Engineer's report referring to the condition of Rhoda-street at the meeting of the Goulburn City Council last night Ald. Yates…

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"Dirty Slaughter Yards" Invitation to Aldermen

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 7

A letter from the Goulburn Butchering Company read at the meeting of the Goulburn City Council last night referred to the Co's recent…

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Burrowa Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers, on Monday evening last…

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Burrowa Municipal Council Health Inspector's Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 3

At the Council meeting of Monday night, the Health Inspector (Mr. L. G. O'Hara) reported as follows:— I have the honor to present my…

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City Council Fortnightly Meeting Held

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of the Goulburn City Council was held last night at the Goulburn Town Hall. The Mayor, (Ald. A. J. Wheatley)…

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Electric Power Council to Investigate

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 7

When a letter from Mr. C. Sheekey requesting an alteration in the charges made to him for electric power consumed by him in that…

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Council Decides to Close the Pound

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 3

At the Municipal Council meeting on Monday evening last, Aid. Faulkner moved, notice of motion having been…

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Appointment of Certificated Clerk to Burrowa Municipal Council Local Government Clerks' Association Threaten Action It Their Request Is Not Acceded To

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 9

At the Municipal Council meeting on Monday evening last, the following letters were read in connection with the appointment of a certificated Clerk…

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Municipality of Burrowa Acting Town Clerk's Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 7

The Acting Town Clerk (Mr. G. A. Wilkin) reported as follows at the Council meeting on Monday night last…

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Tallaganda Shire Monthly Meeting Held

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the council was held on Saturday, when all councillors were present. Cr. W. U. Alley presiding…

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Demondrille Shire. Monthly Meeting of Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 4

THE monthly meeting of the Demondrille Shire Council was held in the Shire. Office, Bathurst street, Murrumburrah on Saturday last. Present--…

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Municipal Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 1

THE fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers, on Monday night last. Present--Alds. J. A Wilson (Deputy…

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The Unemployed Problem. Discussed at Last Council Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 2

AT the Municipal Council meeting on Monday night last, Ald. Smith caused a stir among the Aldermen, when he put forward the following motion:…

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