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

Council & local affairs, 1932

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Gas-Works Meter “Inaccurate and Erratic” Pressing Municipal Problem

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 August 1932 · page 1

The most pressing municipal problem to-day is the gas-works which has been a cause of constant concern to the aldermen…

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CROOKWELL Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 4

Crookwell: The monthly meeting of the Shire Council was presided over by Cr. McDonald. There were also present:…

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Burrowa Municipal Council Ordinary Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 3

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council was held in the Council Chambers, Boorowa, on Monday night…

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Council Reserve Removal of Timber

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 3

At the instance of the Finance Committee, the Goulbunn City Council decided last night to invite tenders for the purchase of dead timber (wattle)…

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Street Balconies Discussed in Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 7

In view of an application by a builder to construct a balconette on premises in Auburn Street exceeding what were regarded as the usual…

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Municipality of Burrowa Noxious Plants

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 2

THE attention of landholders is drawn to the fact that Council has decided by resolution to take proceedings against persons failing…

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Municipality of Burrowa Report of Town Clerk

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 3

The Town Clerk (Mr. C. W. Kenny) presented the following report at the Council meeting on Monday night last:-…

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Municipality of Burrowa Health Inspector's Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 3

The Health Inspector (Mr. L. G. O'Hara) placed the following report before the Aldermen at the last meeting of the Council on Monday…

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Shire Council Foreman’s Report

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 15 August 1932 · page 4

Cr. A. S. Sykes presided at the monthly meeting of Goodradigbee Shire Council held in the Council Cham[?] in [?]essi Street-on Friday…

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Shire Engineer Welcomed By President

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 15 August 1932 · page 1

Before commencing business at the monthly meeting of Goodradigbee Shire Council on Friday, the president, Cr. A. S. Sykes, extended a…

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Mileage Posts Free Of Cost To Shire for Advertising Rights

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 15 August 1932 · page 2

Goodradighee Shire Council, on Friday, decided to raise no objection to an offer by a firm known as Mile Stone Services, to erect mileage…

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Four Selected Labour Men Defeated In District : Hospital Election Heavy Poll Recorded Mayor Heads List

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 15 August 1932 · page 1

The most outstanding feature of the District Hospital election was the overwhelming defeat of the four selected Labour…

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St. John’s Wort Inspection By- Council New Engineer Knows Weed

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 15 August 1932 · page 1

Goodradigbee Shire Council decided on Friday to inspect the St. John’s Wort reported on lease country held by Mr. L. T: Watson, on the Burrin…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 August 1932 · page 4

There was a full Council present at the monthly meeting of the Crookwell Shire Council, held on Wednesday last…

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Roslyn Complaints Before Council

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 August 1932 · page 5

The Roslyn Progress Association submitted a brace of complaints to last. Wednesday's meeting of the Crookwell Shire Council, as under:--…

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Wood Day Appeal Relief Council Efforts

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 17 August 1932 · page 2

As a result of the recent Wood Day appeal in aid of Goulburn's unemployed, 35 tons of wood were carted and 71 loads delivered to…

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Municipal Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 3

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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Municipal By-election Small Vote Recorded MR. P. M. Ryan Our New Alderman

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 5

In the Municipal by-election held on Saturday last, Mr. P. M. Ryan was elected, defeating his opponent, Mr. W. T. Fahey, by…

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Unemployed Relief Funds Burrowa Municipality (To the Editor.) [WE do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions of our correspondents.]

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 4

In the last issue of the "News" under different headings I was referred to in most uncomplimentary terms in my capacity as manager of…

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City Baths Motion for Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 August 1932 · page 2

A move to commence the reconstruction of the Municipal Baths is contained in a motion to be moved by Aid. Johnstone at…

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