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

Council & local affairs, 1935

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Council’s Banking Business

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 1

The Municipal Council, which has been discussing its banking business in committee for some time finalised the matter in committee on Monday…

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Letters to the Post Land and Taxation—Municipal Rating—Public Service Question To The Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 1

Sir: Mr. Ryan in his letter of the 8th deals with only one phase of my letter. He questions my assertion that the single tax creed fully applied is…

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Murrumburrah Municipal Sale Yards. Long and Animated Debate. Proposal Carried by Five Votes to Four. The Meeting Lasts Till After Midnight

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 2

The application of five local Stock and Station Agents, asking the Council to establish Municipal Sale Yards was further discussed at the Municipal Council meeting held on Monday night last. Since the previous meeting a Sub-Committee of four Aldermen had met…

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Council Vacancy

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 4

Donald J. Robertson, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Robertson, of Goulburn, was appointed on probation by the Goulburn City Council at last…

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Legal Bill Amendments in Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 7

SYDNEY, Thursday: The Legislative Council discussed the Legal Practitioners' (Amendment) Bill, and inserted several minor amendments…

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Neon Signs Company's Proposal to Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 7

Reporting to the Goulburn City council last night, the Electrical Engineer, Mr. H. K. Coutts, stated that it would be necessary to run a new…

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Municipal Licences

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 7

Applications for licences and registration were granted as follow at the Goulburn City Council last night: Dairymen 30, milk vendors 30, public…

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Fire Brigade Request to Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 3

A request was made to the Goulburn City Council on behalf of the Goulburn Fire Brigade that in view of the benefit derived from periodical…

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Council Works Information Sought ALD. J. Duffy's Proposal

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 3

contending that the works programme carried out by the Goulburn City Council last year left much to be desired, in that…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 1

The ordinary monthly meeting of Crookwell Shire Council was held on Thursday last. From Cr. McDonald (the only absentee) a…

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"Traffic Danger" Garden Plots Request to City Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 4

The danger of vehicles turning between the garden plots in Auburn Street was again stressed at Monday night's annual…

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St. John's Wort £550 Expended on Tuena Crop Shire President's Praise for Local Committee

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 1

Despite its Biblical name St. John's Wort has earned an unenviable name amongst rural communities and any locality which can boast an outcrop…

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An Ex-alderman

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 2

Mr. Crawford Coulter, of "Scotia," Alma Street, North Sydney, wrote to the Municipal Council last Monday . night asking for information about…

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Municipal Council Holiday For Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 5

The Mayor, Aid. S. J. Cusack, presided at the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council held last Monday night. Others’ present were AIds. W…

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Protest Meeting Gunning Shire Rates Indignant Ratepayers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 3

GUNNING: Ratepayers numbering about 130 gathered at the Dalton Hall recently to protest against the Gunning Shire…

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That Time-sheet Alleged Inaccuracy Mayor Intends to Do Nothing

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 1

During question time at Monday night’s Municipal Council meeting, Ald. Leonard asked the Mayor what he intended to do in reference to the…

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Bath-heaters Back to £4 a Year Council’s Loss

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 1

The Municipal Council decided on Monday night to rescind the motion of. the old council and bring electric bath-heater charges…

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Crookwell Shire Council That Water Supply

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 3

Present at the Crookwell Shire Council were: The president, Cr. King, in the chair; Crs. O'Brien, Kennedy, Dooley, McDonald, and…

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Protest Meeting Gunning Shire Rates Indignant Ratepayers

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 25 February 1935 · page 1

Ratepayers numbering about 130 gathered at the Dalton Hall recently to protest against the Gunning Shire valuations for…

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City Council Town Hall Proposals

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 February 1935 · page 2

At Thursday night's meeting of the City Council Ald. Johnston will move: (1) "That council shall approve the…

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