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

Council & local affairs, 1930

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City Services North Goulburn Lights Alderman's Queries

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 3

Several matters relative to the city's electrical and water services were brought under notice by Aid. Turnbull at Thursday…

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Council Work Right to Tender

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 3

That plumbers in the city should be given an opportunity to tender for council work, was the opinion expressed by Aid. Turnbull at…

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"Was Misled" Those Meters Council Breeze

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 2

Statements by Alderman A. A. Turnbull in regard to water meters led to some heated exchanges at Thursday night's…

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City Council Thursday's Meeting General Business

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 4

The Goulburn City Council met on Thursday night. There were present: Aldermen A. J. Wheatley (Mayor), S. A. Steele, A. A…

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Fewer Hoardings? Fee Fixed Council's Wide Powers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 1

Attention of the council to its powers in regard to hoardings and. advertisements under a new ordinance was drawn by the Health…

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Municipal Estimates Rates for 1930 Struck Comprehensive Budget

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 2

Estimates for the financial year terminating on December 31, 1930, were submitted and adopted at a special meeting of the Goulburn City Council, presided over by the Mayor, Ald. A. J. Wheatley…

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Apologies From Engineer and Alderman Disorderly Conduct “Regrettable Occurrence” Mayor’s Sound Speech

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 1

Following on the fight which took place at the last Municipal Council meeting, between Ald. T. P. Leonard and Mr. J. St. J…

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Municipal Council Parish Hall To Be Demolished Invitation to Country Week

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 9

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night, when the Mayor Ald. J. A. Davis,…

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Passing Comment Council Business

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 2

A FURTHER, and, presumably the last stage of the recent brawl at the Council Chambers was reached at the Council meeting on Tuesday night…

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As You Were The Boundary Question Council Will Prosecute

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 1

It was hoped, at the instigation of Ald. E. G. Elrington, to get the Minister to adjudicate in the boundary dispute under the…

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Burrowa Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 6

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

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Northern Coalfield's Trouble. Lithgow, [?] for Settlement [?] Shire and Municipal Councils Approached

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 7

At the Council meeting on Tuesday night, the following circular letter was received from the Acting Town Clerk…

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"Subtle Move" by Narraburra Shire Council Report to Young P.p. Board Control of Important Stock Routes

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 10

At a meeting of the Young Pastures Protection Board on Saturday, reporting Board on Saturday, reporting on the request by the Narraburra Shire Council to have…

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Fewer Hoardings? Council's Wide Powers

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 2

Attention of the council to its powers in regard to hoardings and advertisements under a new ordinance was drawn by the Town Clerk at…

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Municipality of Burrowa Report of Town Clerk

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 6

The Town Clerk (Mr. C. W. Kenny), reported as follows at the Council meeting on Monday night:—I beg to submit hereunder my…

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Municipality of Burrowa Health Inspector's Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 10

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

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Three Nominations Council By-election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 2

The aldermanic vacancy In the Goulburn City Council, caused by the death of Ald. L. Holloway, will be filled next Saturday…

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Camp by the River Unemployed Become Menace to Health of the Town Council to Take Action Humanitarian And Health Standpoint

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 2

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Friday afternoon at the Council Chambers to consider the very grave…

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Council By-election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 3

Mr. J. W. McDonald, who will contest the Goulburn City Council by election on Saturday, has resided at Lansdowne, Goulburn, for many years…

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Shire Roller

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 7

[WE do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions of our correspondents.] To the Editor…

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