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

Council & local affairs, 1934

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No Honorarium Miss Beckett Granted Rise Of 5/ Per Week Verbal Brush Between Clerk and Alderman

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 22 February 1934 · page 4

Pursuant to notice of motion, Ald. J. O’Brien moved at Monday night’s Municipal Council meeting that Miss N. Beckett, of the…

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By 5 Votes To 3 Council Swimming Carnivals “Desecration of Sabbath” “Gross Insult To God”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 22 February 1934 · page 1

Following representations made to Monday night’s Municipal Council meeting, the aldermen decided by 5 votes to 3. to prohibit…

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Municipality of Murrumburrah. Estimates

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 22 February 1934 · page 3

NOTICE is hereby given that at a duly convened meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Murrumburrah, held on 12th…

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Bowls Rink Competion. Young Aldermen's' Succeis

The Young Chronicle · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 6

Rain interfered with the link championship at the country bowls carnival this week. Oft satorat greens no play took place while on…

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P.P.U. District Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Southern Tablelands District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held at Crookwell on Tuesday…

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Goulburn City Council Tenders for Boiler Our Unemployed Youth Appeal for More Work

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 4

Several matters of importance were dealt with by the City Council at its meeting last night, among them being the acceptance of a tender of Babcock and Wilcox for the new boiler for the power house at £4655…

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Value Of Swimming Baths a Municipal Asset;—not a Liability. Reply to Cootamundra Writer. Water Absolutely Hygienic

The Young Chronicle · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 1

In the "Chronicle" of 13th February Mr. W. E. Williams. Of Cootamundra, defends that town against accusations of taking a…

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Blue Metal Aldermen and Costs

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 6

Speaking on the adoption of the General purchases Committee's report, Aid Tur[?]bull look opportunity to refer to road…

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Municipal Council No Ambulance For Yass Prevention of Cycling on Footpaths

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 4

The Mayor, Aid. S. J. Cusack, presided at Monday night’s meeting of the Municipal Council. Others present were Alds. D. L. Lawrence,…

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The Baths Council Consideration

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 1

At the meeting of the Goulburn City Council the Baths sub-committee recommended that the City. Engineer prepare plans and estimates of cost…

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City Council Sparisground Pavilian

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 4

The General Purposes Committee reported:— Removal of Sportsground Pavilion: That before taking any definite action…

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Tennis Association Council and Drainage

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 2

The Goulburn and District Lawn Tennis Association Ltd., wrote to the City Council referring to a deputation from the Association to the…

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Rains and Drains Council Reports

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 4

The General Purposes Committee of the City Council reported to that body that in regard to the drain in Clinton street west, complained of by Mr…

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Reserves in Dispute Council v P.P. Board Portion of Area Revoked

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 1

Following the hearing of further evidence in the case affecting the North Goulburn Recreation Reserve (Tully Park) at the…

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Labour Council Men From Sydney Protest to Be Made

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 6

The Goulburn , Trades and Labour Council held its fortnightly meeting at the railway Institute…

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Primary Producers' Union Weekly Notes (Issued by Authority of the Central Executive Council) False Reports

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 28 February 1934 · page 4

Statements being freely issued at present are to the effect that when the new equalisation scheme comes into force prices of butter will be…

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Municipal Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1934 · page 4

THE fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday night last. Present: The Mayor (Ald. D. A.. McLean) in…

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Rate Arrears Prosecutions to Go Forth. Municipal Council's Decision. Indifferent Defaulters

The Young Chronicle · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 2

All ratepayers who have not paid, or made arrangements to pay, their 1933 rates are to be prosecuted forthwith…

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New Tractor Council Agrees to Purchase

The Young Chronicle · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 2

The offer of the Britisland coy. of a new tractor at a cost of 950 repayable over a term of years, was accepted by the young Council at…

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Golf Club Makes Good Progress Full-sized Links This Season. Arrangement with Municipal Council. Report for To-night's Meeting

The Young Chronicle · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 6

Members of the Young Gblf Club are likely to have an enthusiastic annual meeting tonight, for the year ahead will…

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