Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Council & local affairs, all years

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

Council & local affairs, 1932

674 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 9 of 34

GUNNING Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 21 March 1932 · page 1

The regular monthly meeting of the Gunning shire Council was held on Monday. The sanitary contractor reported…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Rates Increased Forbes Council Acts

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 21 March 1932 · page 1

Forbes: A the last meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council, aldermen came to the conclusion that they had no alternative but to increase rates…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

The Post! Sportsground Rental Controversy Council's Case (To the Editor)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 21 March 1932 · page 2

Sir.—I have carefully read Mr. J. Seiffert's letter concerning the Goulburn. Rughy Football League's offer of £20 for the lease of the sportsground…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Crookwell Shire Council Noxious Weeds Work on Crossings

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 March 1932 · page 4

At the meeting of the Crookwell Shire Council in the Shire Chambers were present the president, Cr. Wm. McDonald, Crs…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Council Employees Proposal to Ration

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 March 1932 · page 2

When the Goulburn City Council meets on Thursday night, Ald Goodhew will submit a motion which proposes rationing City Council…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

£500 Shire’s Debt To Council Severance Anomalies

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 5

On Monday night the Municipal Council received the following letter from Goodradigbee Shire Council: “When the voucher setting out your…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Municipal Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 5

The Mayor, Ald. A. D. Shaw, presided at the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council held in the Council Chambers on Monday night…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

DISCOUNTS Council’s Policy Must Satisfy Clerk

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 6

Learning as has been learnt many times before, that leniency generally amounts to latitude, the Municipal Council on Monday…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Miscellaneous Municipal Matters

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 6

The Town Clerk, Mr. A. J. Poignand, announced on Monday night that the cost accounts for gas and electricity were available. He…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

City Council General Business Requests and Reports

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 28 March 1932 · page 2

The Goulburn City Council met on Thursday night. There were present: Aldermen C. W. Furner (Mayor) A. A. Turnbull, T. P…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Aldermen at Play Katoomba Proposal

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 March 1932 · page 1

A proposal by the Katoomba Municipal Council to arrange golf and tennis competitions open only to aldermen, councillors and…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Talk of Rationing City Council Employees Discussion Postponed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 March 1932 · page 2

A proposal by Ald. Goodhew at Thursday night's meeting of the Goulburn City Council to ration the council's staff in order to employ members of the unemployed was allowed stand over after some discussion until…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Municipal Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 31 March 1932 · page 3

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

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Flower Show Tribute to Goulburn Opening by Mayor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 4 April 1932 · page 1

"Considering that this is only the second flower show staged by the Goulburn Horticultural Society, l think it is a wonderful…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Sewage Effluent Shire Council Complaint

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 4

That the effluent from the Goulburn City Council's sewage treatment works was causing a scum an inch thick on the waters…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Demondrille Shire. Monthly Meeting of Council

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

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

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Mulwaree Shire Meeting of Council Committee Reports

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 4

The monthly ,meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council was held yesterday when there were present. Councillors L. A. Sykes…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Town Area Should It Be Smaller? New Aldermen’s Ideas

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 3

A further application, following the proposed alteration of the common boundaries between the town and shire, forwarded by…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Legal Opinion Council v. Council £30 in Dispute

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 1

Going to law is an expensive process. Like satisfying an old grudge, it is often not worth the trouble. The Municipal Council…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Liability Disclaimed Council And Department Legal Costs for Resumption

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 3

Mention was again made at Monday night’s Municipal Council meeting of the account for £17/4, received by the Council…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →