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

Council & local affairs, 1935

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Demondrille Shire Council. the Monthly Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 4

THE monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Saturday morning last. Present: Cr. W. Bradford (President) in the chair, Crs. J. A…

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Road Board's "Intrusion" Resented by Shire Council Discussion Over Highway Survey

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 4

A proposal .by the Main Roads Department to have a departmental officer survey the Hume Highway between the concrete section near Marulan and Governor's Hill gave rise 'to a series of strong protests at yesterday's meeting of…

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Council Matters

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 2

IT IS THE obvious duty of aldermen to watch that the ratepayers’ money is not wasted. Aid. Leonard appears to be very vigilant in this…

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“A Saving Council”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 5

Replying to a question asked for Ald. Leonard at a previous meeting, the Mayor stated in a minute read last Monday night that the council’s…

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Municipal Council Relief Worker Dismissed Bath-heater Charges to Be Reviewed

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 4

Owing to the absence of the Mayor, Ald. S. J. Cusack, the Deputy Mayor, Ald. W. C. Archer, presided at Monday night’s meeting of the Municipal…

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Relief Grants Shire to Seek £2100 Engineer's Schedule

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 7

Application. is to be made for grants totailing about £2100 from the £300,000 to be made available by the State Government for the…

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Late Mr. W. T. DANIEL Shire Councillors' Tribute

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 4

Recalling the recent death of Mr. W. T. .Daniel. the president of the Mulwaree Shire Council, Cr. J. J. Walsh, paid a worthy tribute at…

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Those Holidays Cost to Mulwaree Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 1

Replying to a question at the Mulwaree Shire Council meeting yesterday the Clerk, Mr. A. M. Barton, said that each holiday in the shire cost…

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Council to Pay Ordinary Office Equipment Motion That Office Staff Pay Defeated

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 4

Following a question asked by Aid. Leonard at the previous meeting, the Mayor in his reply read at last Monday night’s meeting stated that the…

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Call of Council Inquiry Into Administrative Costs Drain in Mr. Venables’ Property

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 5

A special meeting of the Municipal Council will be held next Monday night, following a motion moved by Aid. Leonard at a…

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Council Inspects Lorry Shed At Overseer’s Residence “A Few Sheets of Iron”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 5

When the overseer of work' for the Municipal Council was given permission to house the council’s lorry at his residence he…

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Sluice Gate To Be Opened In Winter Council to Risk Fear of Log Being Stuck

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 5

Ex-ald. Crocker during his term in the Municipal Council consistently advocated the opening of the sluice gate at the water supply dam but without…

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Shire Council Superannuation Scheme

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 4

The president of Goodradigbee Shire Council, Cr. S. H. Money Walker occupied the chair at the monthly meeting held in the Council…

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Shire Rates

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 2

It was stated at Friday’s Shire meeting that £220 had been paid since the rate notices had been posted. It was also stated that the arrears were…

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Local and General Truck for Shire

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 2

Tenders for the supply of a truck to Goodradigbee Shire Council were considered in committee on Friday morning. It was subsequently…

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The Council’s Bowser

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 2

Evidently the Municipal Council is finding, like so many garage proprietors, that there is an inevitable shortage in handling petrol in bulk in a…

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State Highway Yass-canberra Road Shire Relieved Of Upkeep

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 2

After a long agitation by various public bodies and citizens it is now proposed to proclaim the Yass-Canberra. Road a State…

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Firm Stand Support For Shire

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 3

Speaking at the Chamber of Commerce social last night the president, Mr. M. T. Condon, endorsed the attitude adopted…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 1

THE fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday night last. Present: The Mayor. (Ald. R. D. Heggaton). Alds. Fred…

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The Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 2

THE WISDOM of the Municipal Council deliberating in public and not secretly in committee, was demonstrated most amply by the…

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