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

Council & local affairs, 1938

866 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 12 of 44

A Convict's Name? Origin of "Crookwell" Developments In Council's Inquiries

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 1

From present evidence in the hands of the Crookwell Shire Council, it would appear that the name "Crookwell" originated…

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Floodlighting Park Council to Inquire Into Costs Deputations Favourably Received

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 2

So that night training may be engaged in, the Crookwell Commercial Amateur Football Club by deputation requested the…

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Brighter Outlook CROOKWELL-Mt. Wayo Road Council Pleased With Decision

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 7

The intimation from the Department of Main Roads that it had decided to recommend the declaration of the Crookwell-Mt. Wayo…

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22 Years’ Service With Shire Council Cr. Vallance Resigns

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 3

The resignation of Mr. G. M. E. Vallance as a councillor of Goodradgbec Shire was received at Friday’s meeting. Eulogistic…

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Yass River Tussock Landowner’s Appeal to Shire Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 1

In a letter to the editor, George Johnson writes:— I am sorry to have to ask for your valuable space in our local…

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Straying Stock Young Council Active

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 5

The Young Municipal Council does not worry about straying stock. It has an officer who does the worrying and the impounding…

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Murrungal Shire Council Shire Engineer's Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 4

Mr. N. E. Dowden (Shire Engineer) tabled the following report at last meeting of the above Council:…

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Murrungal Shire Council Shire Cleric's Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 3

Mr. C. W. Kenny, Shire Clerk, reported to last meeting of the Murrungal Shire Council, held on Saturday, April 9th, as follows:…

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Murrungal Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above Council was held at the Council Chambers, Boorowa, on Saturday, 9th April, at 10 a.m…

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Council Fined

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 5

At the Peak Hill Police Court the Peak Hill Municipal Council was fined 10/- with 8/- costs on each of two charges of having failed to give…

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City Council and Sale of Electricity "Matter Not Lost Sight Of," Declares The Mayor, Ald. Davies

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 18 April 1938 · page 1

Notice of his intention to bring forward a proposal aiming at the increased safe of electricity was given by Ald. Goodhew at Thursday night's meeting of the City Council…

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Complaints to Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 18 April 1938 · page 2

At the meeting of the Goulburn City Council on Thursday night the Mayor, Ald. F. D. Davies, suggested that any person with a complaint…

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Requests to Be Considered by Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 18 April 1938 · page 1

At the next meeting of the Goulburn City Council the question of requests made to the council far street repairs will be considered…

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Warm Debate in City Council Sooley Pipe Line Is a Storm Centre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 18 April 1938 · page 2

An outburst by Ald. Goodhew, who expressed the opinion that the Mayor, Ald. F. D. Davies, had forfeited his claim to the speaker's confidence in any future promises the Mayor might make in relation to council…

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Roads in and Around Goulburn Bitumen Costs To Be Obtained By City Council For Road To Rosemonte City Streets

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 18 April 1938 · page 1

At the meeting of the Goulburn City Council on Thursday night it was decided to place the Rosemonte Road on the next…

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Crookwell Shire April Meeting Of Council Lengthy Agenda

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 April 1938 · page 1

CROOKWELL: The April meeting of the Shire Council was presided over by Cr. A. D. McIntosh Councillors King,…

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BRAIDWOOD Tallaganda Shire Council April Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 20 April 1938 · page 4

Braidwood: At the monthly meeting of the Tallaganda Shire Council the president, Cr J. Grigg, apologised for the unavoidable…

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Our Letter Box Shire Council Elections To the Editor

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 20 April 1938 · page 8

Sir,--I have rend with interest the report in the Crookwell "Gazette" on "Preferential" voting for shire elections. If the resolution is discussed…

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Tour by the Mayor Visit to The North-West

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 20 April 1938 · page 4

The Mayor, Ald. F. D. Davies, accompanied by Mr. H. L. Broadhead, has returned from a tour of the north-western portion of…

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Shire Council Caravan For Speed Patrol

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 6

The President of Goodradigbee Shire Council, Cr. H. J. Best, presided at the last monthly meeting. Others present were:—…

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