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

Council & local affairs, 1936

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1936 · page 4

THE fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday night last. Present: The Mayor (Aid. Fred Kelly); Aids. Fred…

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Howling Dogs Council's Powers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 March 1936 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday: As the result of complaints by neighbours of howling and barking dogs, the Bexley Council has: decided to take drastic…

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Murrungal Shire Council Shire Engineer's Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 1

The report presented by the engineer (Mr. N. E. Dowden) to Saturday's meeting of Murrungal Shire Council read…

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Murrungal Shire Council Report of Shire Clerk

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 1

The Shire Clerk. (Mr. C. W. Kenny) submitted the following report at the Shire Council meeting on Saturday last…

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Murrungal Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 6

The ordinary monthly meeting of Murrungal Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers. Marsden Street, Boorowa, on…

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Mayor Appeals to All Cyclists Accident Danger City Council Discussion

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 4

An appeal to cyclists to assist in the prevention of accidents by equipping their machines with head lamps and reflectors at…

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Relief Schemes Letter to Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 5

That the Government had no intention of discontinuing the emergency relief works scheme carried out dy municipal and shire…

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Office Staff Council Decides to Increase

The Young Chronicle · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 2

Owing to the increased duties of the office, including the administration of the water supply, the Young Council lost night decided…

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Ratepayers' Association Requests to City Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 5

A lengthy letter from the Goulburn Ratepayers' Association, drawing attention to various matters, was read at last night's meeting of the City…

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New Theatres Questions in Council Plans and Approval

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 1

The erection of a new picture theatre and a school were inciuded the list of eight building permits approved by the Goulburn…

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Mr. Krebs Resignation From Council. After 51 Years Service

The Young Chronicle · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 2

After serving the Young Municipality for 51 years, tho Overseer of Works (Mr. Chas. Krebs) is to retire…

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Tree To Go? Garage Application to the Council. Old Controversies Recalled

The Young Chronicle · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 2

Another tree battle is developing. Several years have elapsed since the last trees versus bowser contest…

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Young Must Pay Whole Cost of Sewerage £50,000 Scheme Govt. Withdraws Half Grant, Half Loan Scheme Council Emphatically Refuses Consideration

The Young Chronicle · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 7

Aldermen were incensed as letter after the letter revealed broken promises on behalf the Government at last night's meeting of the Municipal Council. The chief blow was that the sewerage scheme, which up till now it…

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Take Salute From the Returned Soldiers. Mayor and Others. Anzac Day Innovation at Young

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 1

A well attended meeting of the Young sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held in the council chambers on Friday…

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DEPUTATIONS To Shire Council

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 2

Two deputations waited on the Crookwell Shire Council on Thursday last, both to some purpose, bearing out Cr. Dooley's recent…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting Civic Reception to Minister for Education

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 2

Council agreed, in response to a requpest from the Crookwell Parents and Citizens' Association, to extend a civic reception to…

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Relief Work Council Must Submit Programme Food Relief Only Alternative for Tuena

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 2

The question of providing work for the unemployed at Tuena has been the subject of considerable correspondence and…

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Local Opinion Municipal Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 8

While only an outline of the Government's proposals to overhaul haul the system of local government election has been made…

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Shire Council Mulwaree Committees Reports

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Mulwaree shire council was held yesterday There were present Councillors J. J. Walsh…

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“Power Chief” Alderman’s Nickname Texaco Distributor

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 1

Alderman Joe O’Connor is becoming widely known by the nickname of “Power Chief.” He is the local distributing agent for Texaco petrol…

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