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

Council & local affairs, 1932

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New Lord Mayor Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 3

The new Lord Mayor, Aid. Walder, took up his duties to-day. Later he met the heads of the department and accepted their…

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Municipal Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 2

The rejection by the metroplitan municipalities of the "political candidates" for council honours will be received with satisfaction. The…

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The Municipal Elections Lang Plan Candidates Crushing Defeat Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 4

In only four municipal councils out of the 66 for which polling took place on Saturday did the Lang plan candidates secure a…

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The Post! Cost of Council Repairs Ald. Turnbull (To the Editor)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 2

Sir,—In no spirit of aggressiveness my reply is submitted to the conjointly drafted official statement published in your issue of the 31st…

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Crookwell Shire Council First Meeting of New Council

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 8

We have already reported in these columns part of the business, transacted at the first meeting of the new Council, which was held on Monday,…

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Municipal Elections Another "Lang Plan" Crash "Planners" Lose Many Seats

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 5

For the third time within a few weeks Mr. Lang, his "Plan" and his "Planners" have fallen before the onslaughts of the electors with a dull…

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Municipal Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 4

THE fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night last Present: The Mayor (Ald. R. D…

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Shire Election Lang Planner Loses Stanwell Park

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 6

A recount of votes polled in "A" Riding, Bulli Shire, was made at the request of E. J. Ryan, one of the three independent candidates. The…

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Shire Allowance Reduced

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 6

Crookwell Shire Council has fixed the presidential allowance for 1932 at £40, a reduction of £10 in that obtaining last year…

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City Council Aldermen's Proposals

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 1

Three motions will be submitted by aldermen at Thursday night's meeting of the Goulburn City Council…

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Candid Alderman Defends Mr. Garlick SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 3

At a meeting of the Manly Council last night, Ald. Brady declared that Mr. J. Garlick, ex-president of the Main Roads Board, had…

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Loan Council Next Meeting Melbourne

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 2

Two State Treasurers have informed the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) that they would prefer the Loan Council to meet one day later than was…

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Council Election Paid Canvassers Was Act Contravened?

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 3

Enquiries, according to the following letter by Ald. Turnbull, are being made regarding the point raised by a recent…

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Lang and Loan Council Will Have to Give Assurances

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 7

It is expected that when the Loan Council meets on the 27th inst., it will demand additional assurances from Mr. Lane that he will carry…

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Demondrille Shire. Monthly Meeting of Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 4

THE monthly meeting of the above Shire Council was held in the Shire Office, Bathurst-street Murrumburrah, on Saturday morning…

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Job for Mr. Collins Shire Council Wants Help

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 1

An appeal for a grant for £3000 has been made by the Burrangong Shire Council through Mr. T. J. Collins, M.H.R. This appeal is based on…

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Mr. John Garlick Appreciated By Shire And Municipal Councils

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 5

Both the Burrangong Shire Council and the Young Municipal Council are forwarding letters to Mr. John Garlick, president of…

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Water and People Face the Water—go! Aldermen And Bowlers

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 1

Mr. C. J. Foran, hon. secretary of the Bowling Club, writing to the Municipal Council, on Monday night, said he had been instructed to…

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Mulwaree Shire Relief for Ratepayers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 3

Although there will be no reduction in the rating in the Mulwaree Shire this year, the decrease in the valuations made…

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Relief Grant Work in Shire

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 3

At the meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council yesterday, the president, Cr. L. A. Sykes, in a minute to the council,…

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