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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 9 of 51

Big Tasks by the Emergency Relief Workers. Improving the Municipality Valuable Works

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 1

Large works are being carried out under the emergency unemployment relief scheme in the municipality…

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Erina Shire May Have Administrator

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: It was stated last night that the Minister for Local Government (Mr. E. S. Spooner) was considering the appointment…

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Country Women's Association Southern Tablelands Group Council Held at Bombala

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 3

Recently a meeting of the Southern Tablelands Group of the Country Women's Association was held in the Exhibition Society's supper room,…

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Absence Of Aldermen

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 2

When apologies were received from Aids. Cusack and Archer at Monday night’s meeting of the Municipal Council, Aid. O’Brien said there had…

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Deputy Mayor’s Task

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 2

“They’ve been pretty hard to handle,” said the Deputy Mayor, Aid. O. Garrety, when he handed the chair over to the Mayor on Monday…

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“PANDERING” Aldermen And Public Sentiment (To the Editor)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 2

Sir,—My attention has been called to a resolution passed at the meeting of the Yass Municipal Council held on the 18th of last month…

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Alleged Statement Refuted Alderman And Overseer No Victimisation

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 2

At Monday night’s meeting of the Municipal Council, Aid. Leonard said he wished to make an explanation in reference to a statement made by…

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Municipal Council Unemployed Loans Garbage at Aboriginees’ Quarters

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 5

The Deputy Mayor, Aid. O. Garrety, presided at Monday night’s meeting of the Municipal Council until 9.5, when the Mayor, Aid. J. A…

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Preference To Returned Soldiers Soldiers’ Club Protests Against Attitude of Municipal Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 2

The following motion was unanimously carried at the monthly meeting of the committee of the Yass Soldiers’ Club held on Tuesday night last:…

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Building Applications One Alderman To Another Special Application Not Warranted for Monte Carlo

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 2

“At the last meeting, Aid. O’Brien was kind enough to mention that there were buildings being erected of which this council had not been…

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Alderman to Move at Special Meeting That Gas-works Be Closed Unless Way Out Can Be Shown Reduced Price for Electricity Suggested

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 4

A special meeting of the Municipal Council, which will be made a call of the council will be held on Wednesday night, March…

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Worse Than Our Shire!

The Young Chronicle · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 1

A man was discovered apparently asleep in a car in Tumut the other day, but investigations proved he was only semi-conscious. He explained…

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In Favor Of Tin Hares Letter to Local Secretary. From the Mayor of Queanbeyan. Affect of Sport Discussed

The Young Chronicle · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 8

From Mr. John Esmond, Mayor of Queanbeyan, and president of the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club, Mr. V. J. Guiliano, hon…

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Dahlia Show Horticultural Society Mayor's Thanks

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 9 March 1936 · page 6

That he wanted to tender his sincere thanks to members of the Goulburn Horticultural Society for what they were doing to prove…

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Capt. Rae For The West Has Purchased Clancy's "Overflow." Leaving Young in a Month. Will Resign From Shire Council

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 2

Capt. N. G. Rae has purchased the Overflow, made famous by "Banjo" Patterson in "Clancy of the Overflow" an extensive sheep…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 3

There was a full attendance of Council at the monthly meeting held on Thursday last. The Shire President, Cr. T. J…

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Press and Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The exclusion of the Press representatives from the meetings of the standing committees of the City Council is…

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P.P. UNION Southern Tablelands District Council

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 6

The annual meeting of the above was held in Crookwell on Friday night last, the 6th inst. Mr. T. J. Kennedy presided over a…

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Those Gates Question of Policy Council in Quandary

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 6

Council had before it on Thursday last a further letter from Mr. J. J. Hanley, writing on behalf of Arnold Bros, and others in…

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Demondriile Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 12 March 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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