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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 16 of 51

Council to Inspect

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 April 1936 · page 2

Following brief discussion, the Goulburn City Council agreed on Thursday night to make an early inspection of the road it had constructed…

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DIPHTHERIA Letter to Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 April 1936 · page 1

A request that the accompanying leaflet dealing with diphtheria immunisation should be carefully considered Before support was accorded…

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Bomb for a Spanish Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 April 1936 · page 3

MADRID, Sunday: A bomb exploded in the council chamber at Arganda killing a councillor and injuring four others…

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Crookwell Shire Council Meets Record Expenditure

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Crookwel Shire Council was held on Thursday. The president, Cr. T. J. Kennedy…

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Fire Destroys Local Landmark. the Old "Rose and Crown" Hotel. on Borders of Municipality. Hundreds of Pounds Damage

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 2

Fire last night almost destroyed the old "Rose and Crown" Hotel just over the municipal boundary on the Womabt Road, early this…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 3

The full council was in attendance at last Thursday's meeting of the Crookwell Shire Council. The President (Cr. Kennedy)…

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Shire Valuations Council Hears Appeals

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 5

Three ratepayers attended last Thursday's council meeting, each to state a case for the reduction of the existing assessed value of…

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PROTEST Council Competition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 1

ALBURY, Wednesday: Albury traders interested in the sale of electrical appliances held on a meeting to consider the policy of Albury Council of selling…

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Council Matters Request for Modern P.O.

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 6

Matters dealt with at last Thursday's Council meeting and not mentioned in our report appearing on page three are…

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Tree Planting Headmaster's Scheme Approved Council and School to Combine

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 4

In a letter to council read at last Thursday's meeting the Headmaster of Crookwell Public School (Mr. Morris) outlined a…

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Potato Growers Re-formation of Council Question by Mr. Ardill

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 3

Questions on the proposed reformation of the Potato Growers' Council were asked by Mr. Ardill, M.L.A., the other day, to which…

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Absent Aldermen

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 2

The Town Clerk stated on Monday night he had received an apology from Ald. Grace, who was indisposed. The Mayor apologised for Ald…

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Municipal Council Building Applications

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 8

The Mayor, Ald. J. A. Davis, presided at Monday night’s meeting of the Municipal Council. Others present were Alds. W. C. Archer J…

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To Prosecute Two Aldermen Protest No Withdrawal of Summons

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 4

An effort by Alds. O’Brien and Moore on Monday night to have the summons issued against N. Kosseris, of the Monte Carlo…

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Adult Franchise Shire Views Objection to Motion

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 5

Exception was taken by councillors at yesterday's meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council to the wording of a motion…

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Sanitary Service Ratepayers Obligation to Notify Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 4

Mr. W. L. Simon, hon. treasurer of the Methodist Church, in a letter to the Municipal Council on Monday night stated:—“For sometime there…

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Capital Punishment Condemned by Council Youths’ Crimes Life Imprisonment Preferred

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 6

The Municipal Council decided on Monday night to protest to the Minister for Justice against the State Cabinet’s decision last…

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No Change Erection Of Signboards to Be Approved by Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 5

“I wish to ask Council for a general authority of control over all proposed signs and hoardings so that applications may be dealt with before…

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“Free Newspaper” Orange Council Will Not Support Straight From the Shoulder

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 5

When an application from a frae newspaper for a share of the Orange Council’s printing and advertising appropriations was received at the last…

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Shire Council Mulwaree Committees Reports

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 4

The Monthly meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council was held yesterday when there were present Councillors J. J. Walsh…

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