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

Council & local affairs, 1938

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City Streets and Roads Officer's Report To Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 13 June 1938 · page 2

Pipes in the gutter from Dr. Cope's residence to the tunnel in Clinton Street had been given attention, stated the City Engineer,…

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Crookwell Shire President Gives an Account of the Good Work at the Conference Many Matters

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 13 June 1938 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Crookwell Shire Council was held on Thursday. Present were: The president, Cr…

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Council Briefs

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 June 1938 · page 2

De-watering Findhorn Street.--A request that pipes be laid at the bottom of Findhorn Street was made to the Crookwell Shire Council by Mr…

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Insufficient Funds Crookwell-burraga Road Nothing For Shire's Sixty Unemployed

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 June 1938 · page 1

In declining to accede to a request that work should be commenced on the Crookwell-Burraga road, the Main Roads Department…

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Preferential Voting Council's Motion Lost President Criticises Conference Executive

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 June 1938 · page 4

The first resolution on the agenda for the shires' conference, one from Crookwell recommending optional preferential voting…

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Ambulance Wagon Council Guarantees £5 But Won't Pay Over Yet

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 June 1938 · page 1

While pleased to know of the move for the purchase of an ambulance waggon for Crookwell, members of the council when…

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Saleyards Dip Council Will Investigate Possibility P.P. Board Responsibility Claimed

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 June 1938 · page 7

The Pastures Protection Board should be responsible for building a sheep dip at the Crookwell saleyards, it was claimed by…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 16 June 1938 · page 3

THE fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday night last. Present: The Mayor (Ald. F. Kelly), Aids. Fred Killick,…

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Council Co-operates With Newown

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 June 1938 · page 7

In a letter to the Municipal Council on Tuesday night, Newtown Council asked for co-operation in having the Returned Soldiers’…

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Milk Samples Below Standard Council to Prosecute

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 June 1938 · page 1

The Director-General of Public Health wrote to the Municipal Council on Tuesday night stating that samples of milk sent to him…

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Straying Horse Council Takes No Action “Repeated Offender”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 June 1938 · page 7

The Municipal Council refused to adopt a recommendation made by the impounding officer on Tuesday night that Wah Lee, the Chinese…

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A. B. Triggs Memorial Criticised By Ald. Cusack Council Donates £5/5/

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 June 1938 · page 1

The Municipal Council decided on Tuesday night to donate five gu[?]as to the A. B. Triggs Memorial Fund. Ald. Cusack,…

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“Shocking Lack of Moral Responsibility” Minister’s Charge Council’s Attitude on Sunday Sport

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 June 1938 · page 1

In reply to the Municipal Council’s letter regarding charges of admission being made at Sunday football matches, the…

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BRAIDWOOD Tallaganda Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 20 June 1938 · page 1

Braidwood: Tallaganda Shire Council held its monthly meeting on June 14, when Cr. J. Grigg presided over a full attendance of…

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Municipal Council Dispute Over Payment For Retorts

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 20 June 1938 · page 4

The Mayor, Ald. E. J. O’Connor, presided at the last meeting of the Municipal Council. Others present were Alds. J. J. Cusack, J. A. Daivis…

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Kite Fouled Council's Power Lines

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 20 June 1938 · page 4

When a child's kite became entangled in overhead electric cables at North Goulburn Park on Saturday afternoon it caused a…

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Soldier Preference Its Abolition Sought Crookwell Shire Council Won't Support

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 June 1938 · page 2

An amendment of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Employment Act, and the removal of the Returned Soldiers' Preference Act…

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Questions Answered At The Council Table

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 June 1938 · page 8

At the monthly meeting of the Crookwell Shire Council on Thursday week the following questions were dealt with:…

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Bush Fire Fighting Conference to Be Held At September Council Meeting

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 June 1938 · page 1

With a view to stimulating interest in the formation of bush fire brigades throughout the Shire, the saleyards committee…

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Gunning Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 June 1938 · page 1

GUNNIGN: Refusal on the part of the Mulwaree Shire Council to support the move for a new main road…

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