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

Council & local affairs, 1933

642 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 11 of 33

Fined For Burning Grass Without Shire’s Permission

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 April 1933 · page 5

Before Mr: J. W. T. Forrest, P.M., in the Court yesterday morning, William Noyes pleaded guilty to a charge of burning grass without the shire’s…

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Council Pay Another Discussion Move to Vary Award

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 6

As the outcome of a decision reached last night, further efforts will be made by the Goulburn City Council to induce the Conciliation…

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Salaries Queried Council Department

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 1 May 1933 · page 2

Salaries paid to the electrical engineer and shift electrician, and the respective duties undertaken by them, came in for criticism…

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Governor's Hill Council's Appreciation

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 1 May 1933 · page 2

Appreciation of the manner in which the work of the Governor's Hill deviation was carried out by the Main Roads Department was expressed in…

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Bouquets for Council Water Supply : New Bridge

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 7

At a meeting of the Crookwell Chamber of Commerce held on Wednesday night last it was decided to express appreciation of…

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Boundary Alteration Request to Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 4

At yesterday's meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council, Mr. A. G. de Lauret wrote requesting that land belonging to him (marked on an…

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Shire Council Mulwaree Reports by Committees

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council was held yesterday, when there were present Councillors D. M. Broadhead…

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Shire Rating No Field Valuation Council Decision

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 3

On the casting vote of the president, Cr. D. M. Broadhead, who had himself introduced the motion, the Mulwaree Shire…

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Municipal Council Electric Lighting Of Town Railway Station Two Cases of Scarlet Fever From Binalong

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 3

The Mayor, AId. S. J. Cusack, presided at the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council held in the Council Chambers last Monday night…

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Public Inquiry Commissioner’s Findings Forwarded To Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 4

Herewith in published the full text of Commissioner J. A. Hardie’s findings following the public inquiry held at the Court…

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Result of Gas-works Inquiry Commissioner Finds That Mr. Foran Is Capable Of Conducting Works Alds. Shaw and Davis Launch a Trenchant Attack Against the “Six Noble Aldermen” Allegations of “Russian Methods,” “Travesty of Justice,” “Cowardly Attack” And “Third Degree”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 1

Following the reading, at Monday night’s Council meeting, of the Commissioner’s report dealing with the charges laid against the gas manager, Mr. C. J. Foran, at the public inquiry, Aids. A. D. Shaw and J. A. Davis severely…

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Council Employees Proposal By Ald. Goodhew

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 May 1933 · page 4

When the Goulburn City Council meets on Thursday night, Aid. Goodhew will move:— "That it is not in the best…

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Mr. Dunningham on Present Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 10 May 1933 · page 3

"The present Legislative Council is moth-eaten and cob-webby, and it is time we had a change. By voting 'Yes' on Saturday you…

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Legislative Council Is There Power to Abolish It?

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 10 May 1933 · page 3

The question that seems to be agitating the minds of some people who wish to support the reform proposals for the Legislative…

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Mr. Dunningham Visits Goulburn Issues in the Referendum Powers of Proposed Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 10 May 1933 · page 2

The Minister of for Labour and Industry, Mr. J. M. Dunninghham, paid Goulburn a visit yesterday. He spoke at North Goulburn and in Auburn Street and had excellent and attentive hearings…

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Shire of Demondrille. Monthly Meeting of Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1933 · page 1

THE monthly meeting of the above Council was held in the Shire Office, Bathurst-street, Murumburrah, on Saturday last. Present: Councillor…

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Municipal Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1933 · 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 Territory? Rated By City Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 2

The request by Miss L.G. de Lauret. of Wynella, Goulburn, to have land comprising about 165 acres located on the southern boundary of the…

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Stormy Meeting at City Council Aldermen Called to Order All About a Salary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 4

The stormiest meeting so far experienced during the term of the present council t0olo place at last night's meeting, when the aldermen shouted at each other across the table, and the Mayor, Ald. T. P. Manion, found difficulty in…

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Salary Reduction City Council's Co-operation

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 2

Aldermen of the Goulburn City Council decided last night to co-operate with the Casino Municipal Council on having a similar reduction to that…

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