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

Council & local affairs, 1936

1,017 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 11 of 51

Street Lighting Council Praised Benefit to Motorists

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 March 1936 · page 2

Praise for Goulburn's new street lighting system was forthcoming from members at last night's meeting of the Goulburn Chamber…

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Want More Space at Show Junior Farmers Are Dissatisfied P. AND A. Association to Be Approached. District Council Meeting

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 17 March 1936 · page 1

A large and enthusiastic meeting of the district council of the Junior Farmers' Club was held in the P. and A. Hall on Friday…

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Shire Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 6

At Monday’s meeting of the Goodradigbee Shire Council, it was decided to hold the next meeting on Friday, April 17…

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Alderman’s Dairy

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 8

At nine minutes to 11 o’clock on Monday night, Ald. O’Brien asked the Mayor: “Did the inspector come to my place, through you, and make a…

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Alderman’s Verandah

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 2

Ald. O’Brien asked the Mayor at question time on Monday night if he would have the plan of the speaker’s house produced, “regarding the…

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Red Dust Affects Wool Sheepbreeders’ Complaint Application to Council Shire

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 6

An application from local sheepbreeders to the Shire Council meeting on Monday, raised an important question, in regard…

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Absent Aldermen Must Have Sufficiently Good Reason

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 2

When Ald. Grace apologised for the absence of Ald. Cusack on Monday night, and said he did not know the reason for Ald. Cusack’s absence,…

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Road Of Access Scanes’ Case Again Before Shire Council Motion to Rescind Resolution Defeated

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 6

The matter of an access road for Mr. R. C. Scanes, which has caused controversy in the Goodradigbee Shire Council, was…

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MR. G. E. ARDILL Member Criticised By Aldermen No Money for Yass

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 2

“I do not think since Mr. Ardill has been in parliament that he has assisted Yass in any shape or form to get any loans or money to assist this…

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Workman’s Lunch Eaten by Straying Stock Mayor Will See Impounding Is Carried Out

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 1

In answer to a question, Ald. O’Brien was informed on Monday night that 15 head of stray stock had been impounded by Mr. Kilpatrick…

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Burrowa Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 5

The ordinary monthly meeting of Burrowa Municipal Council was held in die Council Chambers on Monday evening last…

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Mr. G. E. Ardill Member Criticised by Alderman No Money for Yass

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 2

"I do not think since Mr. Ardill has been in Parliament that he has assisted Yaas in any shape or form to get any loans or money to assist this…

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Found Guilty Germany's Breach League Council's Decision Unanimous Vote

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday: By a unanimous vote of eleven to nil, the League Council this afternoon approved of the…

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Municipality of Burrowa Municipal Engineer's Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 1

The report of the Municpal Engineer (Mr. N. E. Dowden) presented at Monday night's Council meeting'read…

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Municipality of Burrowa Report of Town Clerk

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 1

The report presented by the Town Clerk (Mr. C. W. Kenny) at Monday night's meeting of Burrowa Municipal Council read…

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Municipality of Burrowa Report of Works Committee

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 1

The report of the Works Committee for the month read:— Your committee begs to report having met on the 2nd inst., and after…

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Municipality of Burrowa Health Inspectors Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 1

The Health Inspector (Mr. L.G. presented the following report at Monday night's meeting of Burrowa Municipal Council…

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Gunning News Shire Council March Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 23 March 1936 · page 3

The Gunning Shire Council met on monday. The Shires Association advised that the annual conference will be held…

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Butchery Business New Premises For Deputy Mayor Clean and Up-to-date

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 23 March 1936 · page 2

It is a pleasure to walk into the new premises erected by Mr. W. Burden for the Williamson Estate and into which the Deputy Mayor, Ald. O…

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Emergency Relief Undertakings Government's New Plan Goulburn Council's Opposition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 23 March 1936 · page 6

Antagonism was shown by aldermen at Thursday's special meeting of the Goulburn City Council to any change from the present system of handling emergency relief works The Government proposes to substitute a contract system,…

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