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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 14 of 51

Bungonia Road Council to Repair

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

At last night's meeting of the Goulburn city council a letter from the Bungonia progress Association was read directing…

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Goulburn and Unemployment Minister's Proposal Turned Down Mr. Spooner Is Taken to Task Council Attitude to Relief Work

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 4

Recent negotiations between the Goulburn City Council and the Minister for Works and Local. Government; Mr. F. S. Spooner, in regard to important public works for the absorption of Goulburn's unemployed, caused a lengthy…

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Demondriile Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of Council was held in the Shire Office Bathurst-street, Murrumburrah, on Saturday last Present;Cr. J. A…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 4

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

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Gas-Works Ex-Alderman’s Suggestion Employ Working Manager To Charge Single Retorts

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 1

Ex-Ald. J. J. Cusack, who had much to say about the gasworks during his regime in the council, re-enters the fray, and in…

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Municipal Foreman Assaulted Defendant Fined

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 3

At the Murrumburrah Police Court on Friday last (before local Justices) Henry Julius Pannaye (aged 25) was charged that on 26th. March…

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Legislative Council Election Rendered Necessary

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 3

The death of Mr. E. E. Collins, M.L.C., of Wagga, will necessitate an election to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Council, and already…

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Loan Recalled Bombshell for Dubbo Council's Delay

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 5

DUBBO, Thursday: At a special meeting the Dubbo Municipal Council received a letter from the Under Secretary of the…

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Spare the Trees is Council's Wish Bowser Installations

The Young Chronicle · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 4

When an application was received for the erection of bowsers in Lovell Street, the Municipal Council at its last meeting, gave…

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Council Applies for Sewerage On Half Grant, Half Loan Basis

The Young Chronicle · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 5

The Young Municipal Council at its last meeting, decided to apply to the Government for the installation of sewerage at Young on the basis of half the cost of be given as a grant. Referring to the sewerage scheme a…

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Shire Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 20 April 1936 · page 4

The president of the Goodradigbee Shire, Cr. S. H. Walker, presided at the monthly meeting held in the Council Chambers, Rossi Street, on…

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Hospital To Ask Council And Shire For Subsidies

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 20 April 1936 · page 3

Dir. Bath moved at Thursday night’s Hospital Board meeting that they ask the Municipal Council to supply gas and electricity to the…

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Shire to Prosecute Slaughtering Without Giving Notice

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 20 April 1936 · page 1

Goodradigbee shire Council decided in committee on Friday to institute legal proceedings against H. E. Brown, butcher, Bowning, for…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 3

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

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Municipal Council Officials’ Reports

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 6

The Mayor, Ald. J. A. Davis, presided at Monday night’s meeting of the Municipal Council. Others present were Alds. J. O’Connor, T. P…

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Lord Mayor Visitor At Night

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday: The Lord Mayor, Ald. Howie, had a sensational experience at his home at Hunter's Hill early this morning. Mr. Howie…

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Gas Manager’s Allegation Alleged Insulting Language From Ratepayer Alderman’s Denial

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 3

In a letter to the Municipal Council read on Monday night, Mr. F. W. Bennett, Glebe Street, stated his bill for £3/18/ for gas was the highest…

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Yass Junction Road Is Federal Road Buses To Run From Canberra Minister’s Statement to Alderman

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 1

“Are you aware that the Yass Junction Road is in a deplorable state and I hope you will leave it in such a condition as you are probably not…

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No Donation From Council To Hospital

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 1

In a letter to the Municipal Council on Monday night, the secretary of the Hospital Board, Mr. O. E. Starr, drew attention to the large amount…

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Tethered Stock Council To Give Ruling

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 4

Since the Municipal Council has adopted a policy of vigorous impounding of straying stock, some people have tethered animals to a telegraph…

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