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

Council & local affairs, 1936

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Case Dismissed Costs Against Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 1

Because the summons was made out in the name of the wrong man in a case which the Goulburn City Council…

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"Tough." Proposal to Close Rail Crossings. Council Objects

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 4

Stating that a review was being made of railway crossings throughout the State, a letter from the Railway Commissioners, before the…

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Gunning Shire Council Meeting Post Office Holiday

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 5

GUNNING: The monthly meeting of the Gunning Shire Council was held on Monday. Cr. S. T. Starr presided over a full…

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Labour Council Delegates Meet P.S. Wages: Metal Strike

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 4

There was a good attendance of delegates at the monthly meeting of the Goulburn Trades and Labour Council on Sunday, the…

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Municipal Council Civic Reception To Prime Minister State Highway Classification Suggested for Cowra-burrowa Road

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 7

The Mayor, Ald. J. A. Davis, presided at the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council held on Tuesday night. Others present were Alds…

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People Building Without Council’s Consent

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 1

“I know there are buildings going up in this town. Although we have an officer who should know, it is not reported to us and those people have not…

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Local State Member Criticised by Council Correspondence Not Answered

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 2

Alleging that letters written to the local State member on important municipal matters had not been answered for a…

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Murrungal Shire Council Shire Engineer's Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 1

The Shire Engineer (Mr. N. E. Dowden) reported to Saturday's meeting of Murrungal Shire Council: I beg herewith to lay before you…

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Murrungal Shire Council Report of Shire Clerk

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 8

At Saturday's meeting of Murrungal Shire Council the Shire Clerk (Mr. C. W. Kenny) reported:-I beg herewith to lay before you…

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Murrungal Shire Council Delegate's Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 3

The Shire President (Cr. T. A. Cusack), delegate to conference with Minister for Local Government and Works re Unemployment Relief…

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Murrungal Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 1

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

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Burrowa Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 4

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

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Municipality of Burrowa Municipal Engineer's Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 3

At Monday night's meeting of Burrowa Municipal Council the engineer (Mr. N. E. Dowden) reported :- I beg herewith to lay before you…

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Municipality of Burrowa Report of Town Clerk

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 6

The Town Clerk (Mr. C. W. Kenny) reported at Monday night's meeting of Burrowa Municipal Council:-…

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Municipal of Burrowa Health Inspector's Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 6

The Health Inspector (Mr. L. G. O'Hara) reported to Burrowa Municipal Council at Monday night's meeting:-…

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Municipal Council Quotations For Electricity At Yass Junction Noxious Weeds Cut in Streets

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 February 1936 · page 4

The following reports were submitted to last Tuesday night’s meeting of the Municipal Council. with reference to the request of…

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Appeal and Motion for New Trial Dismissed by Full Court Farthing Damages Did Not Allow Court To Say Whether It Was Nominal or Contemptuous Verdict Chief Justice Criticises Council’s Past Policy of “Give and Take” (From Our Special Representative)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 February 1936 · page 1

On Friday the State Full Court dismissed with costs against plaintiff (W. J. Robertson, overseer of works) his appeal and motion for a new trial in the Supreme Court case in which a jury of four, before…

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Hospital Ball Mayor's Appeal

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 2

Hopes that, the public would support this year's Hospital Ball to a greater degree than hitherto were voiced by the Mayor,…

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Cooma Council Town Clerk Resigns

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 1

On Wednesday morning last Mr. W. E. Bannister, Town Clerk of Cooma for a little over 25 years past, submitted his resignation from that…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 2

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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