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

Council & local affairs, 1932

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Council and Carnival Nights Clash

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 2

The Mayor, Ald. A. D. Shaw, set a good example on Monday night by taking the chair with his coat off. When Ald. Lawrence arrived he also…

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Loan Debts Manly Council's Views SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 3

At a meeting of the Manly Council last night, when a mayoral minute, dealing with the unemployment problem was being…

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Sraying Stock Council on Warpath Fortnight‘s Notice

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 6

The pendulum has swung the other way. The old Council virtually gave free license to straying stock to roam the streets…

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Electricity Flour Mill and Ice Works to Be Connected Better Lighting At Baths Complaint by Ex-mayor

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 1

An important step was taken on Monday night in the electricty department when at the instigation of the engineer, Mr…

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Typed Reports Ald. Davis Complains Again Council‘s Resolution Not Carried Out

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 3

For some considerable time there has been a motion on the books at the Municipal Council stating that reports of officials…

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Loan Council Premiers' Plan

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 3

The meeting of the Loan Council began in Melbourne yesterday. Reported prepared for the Treasurer showed that according to the…

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Road Work Council's Activities

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 4

During the past fortnight the Goulburn City Council's outdoor staff has been engaged largely on the Main Roads Board…

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Angle Parking Council Discussion Change for Verner St

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 6

Following a long discourse on the advantages and disadvantage, of angle, parallel, and other systems of parking, the Goulburn…

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Breeze in Council Ald. Goodhew's Protest Electricity Estimates

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 3

Quoting figures, which he claimed, revealed a drop in revenue during the last two years, from the electricity undertaking,…

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Back to Campbelltown Municipal Jubilee Celebrations

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 2

The historic town of Campbelltown, on the Main Southern Line, 33 miles from Sydney, will inaugurate a week's celebrations on Tuesday,…

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Swimming Carnival Married Men v Bachelors: Aldermen v. Bowlers

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 2

To-night’s carnival at the local baths should prove to be one of the best yet held. The programme will all local and promises to be most…

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Municipal Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 4 February 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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A Popular Mayor and Medico

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 2

On Saturday last, Dr. R. D. Heggaton, the popular Mayor of Murrumburrah attained to 30 years' residence here. He arrived on 30th of…

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The Post! Cutting Municipal Costs Wagga Council (To the Editor)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 2

Sir.—The following which should be of interest to both aldermen and ratepayers is a copy of an answer asking for information re economies…

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Back to Campbelltown. Municipal Jubilee Celebrations. February 23rd to 27th, 1932

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 2

The historic town of Campbelltown: on the main Southern line, 33 miles from Sydney, will inaugurate week's celebrations on Tuesday, the…

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Loan Council Premiers' Plan Tense Feeling Melbourne

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 3

When the Premiers Conference was resumed to-day it was evident that there was some feeling with regard to the…

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CONCUSSION Veteran Cricketer And Alderman Hurt Confined to Bed To-day

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 2

The many friends of veteran cricketer and alderman—Mr. Pat Grace, of North Yass, will be sorry to learn that he received…

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The Post! Municipal Council Rating a Criticism (To the Editor)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 2

Sir,—The letter appearing over the name of C. Mary Martin in your issue of February 4 is opportune, and will surely give our newly elected…

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Tallaganda Shire Oallen Ford Estimate for Repairs

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Tallaganda Shire Council was held on Thursday, when all Councillors were present…

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Fire Brigade and Collector Question of Duties Statement by Mayor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 3

Some feeling was expressed at Collector that the Goulburn Fire Brigade did not go to Friday's . big fire…

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