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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 16 of 33

Shire Tractor Driver Cootamundra Man Appointed Excellent Credentials

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 June 1933 · page 8

At the Shire meeting on Saturday, Councillor appointed Mr. Smallwood, of Cootamundra, shire tractor driver…

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Work for Dole Council's Consideration

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 23 June 1933 · page 2

The Government scheme of work in lien of food relief was considered at last night's meeting of the Goulburn City Council…

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Resignation of Bishop Council of Diocese Important Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 23 June 1933 · page 3

The Bishop, of Goulburn, Bishop Radford, consulted an executive committee of the Council off the Diocese this week. In respect to…

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Noxious Weeds Saffron Thistle Keep Sheep Alive Murrungal Shire Wants Them Cut

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 June 1933 · page 2

When grass is scarce and sheep are fattening on saffron thistles, what is a grazier to say when he gets an order from the local…

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That Yankee Touch Is Self-Praise a Good Recommendation? Shire Crs. Say No— Without References

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 June 1933 · page 8

Following is considered by Murrungal Shire Councillors to be a masterpiece in the art of letter-writing…

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Application for Baths Loan to Stand Council Remains Adamant Referendum Proposal Defeated

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 23 June 1933 · page 2

Efforts were made last night to prevent the Goulburn City Council from proceeding further in the matter of its application to the Government for £2000 for expenditure on the Municipal Baths, pending the presentation of a petition…

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SHELVED! Council and Drain

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 26 June 1933 · page 5

A report concerning the condition of the drain running through Opal St. and Ruby St. properties to the lane at the rear…

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Council Revenue Auditor's Report Tabled

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 26 June 1933 · page 1

Revenue of £88,211/14/4, showing a decrease of £2063/16/ on the previous year, was handled by the Goulburn City Council during 1932…

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Removing Timber Council's Allegations SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 3

The Hunter Hill council decided to prosecute Mr. Evan Davies, ex-M.L.C. for Ryde, on charges of removing timber from Boronia Park, a…

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Ratepayers' Association Monthly Meeting Council Borrowing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 3

The well attended meeting of the association held in the Mechanics Institute on Wednesday demonstrated the growing…

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Shire Council Mulwaree Reports by Committees

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 June 1933 · page 2

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

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Shire Endowment £150,000 Distribution

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 June 1933 · page 5

The endowment of a sum not less than £150,000 to shire councils from Consolidated Revenue, as provided by the Local…

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Imperial Air Terminal Mayor Puts Yass’s Claims Forward

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 29 June 1933 · page 2

The Town clerk stated on Monday night at the Council meeting that under instructions from the Mayor he had written stating the claims Yass…

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Shire Trial Work For Dole Grant to Mulwaree

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 June 1933 · page 4

A grant of £858 to provide unemployed persons in the Mulwaree Shire with work in lieu of months was advised in a letter…

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£700 ADVANCE For Work For Dole in Goodradigbee Shire

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 29 June 1933 · page 2

Mr. T. G. Wenham, shire clerk, received advice yesterday that an advance of £700 had been approved of to Goodradigbee Shire Council in respect…

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Too Many Holidays! Murrumburrah Show Application. Young Council's Decision

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 29 June 1933 · page 2

Certain members of the Young Municipal Council believe that there are too many public holidays--benefitting banks and…

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Public Inquiry No Further Reduction In Expenses Council to Pay Bill

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 29 June 1933 · page 4

The Municipal Council’s representations to the Department of Local Government, which conducted the inquiry into the…

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Too Much Business for Monthly Meetings Council Adheres To Fortnightly Fixtures

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 29 June 1933 · page 1

A notice of motion tabled by Ald. A. D. Shaw: “That until further notice ordinary municipal council meetings be held every…

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Miscellaneous Municipal Matters

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 29 June 1933 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday night, when the Mayor, Ald. S. J. Cusack,…

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Burrowa Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Burrowa Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, Boorowa,…

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