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

Council & local affairs, 1938

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Sign Approved Council Decision Reversed Goulburn Week

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 1

Permission will now be granted to the Goulburn Anniversary Celebrations Committee to place a calico advertising sign across…

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CROOKWELL Shire Council Meeting Goulburn Road

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 3

CROOKWELL: Efforts are to be made by the Shire Council to have the Goulburn-Crookwell Road proclaimed a main road…

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“Santa Claus” Mayor’s Tribute To Minister Presentation in Council Chambers

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 1

Although a little late in arriving the Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr. E. S. Spooner, accompanied by Mr. G. E. Ardill,…

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Burns Cup Teams Rule Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 8

The decision of the Moss Vale and Southern District Cricket Association to play the Burns Cup fixture on a Sunday against Yass demonstrates…

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Soldiers' Club Council Subsidy Unlikely

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 3

It is extremely unlikely, if the feeling in evidence at last night's special meeting could be taken as an indication, that the…

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Council Is Cautious Decision Postponed On Subsidy Question Mechanics' Institute

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 1

Owing to doubts in the minds of a section of the aldermen as to the actual financial position of the institution, the Goulburn City Council decided at a special meeting last night to leave in abeyance until next July the question of…

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Goulburn State Seat Mayor To Nominate Country Party Gives Endorsement

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 5

The Mayor of Goulburn, AId. F.D. Davies, has been endorsed by the Country Party as a candidate for Goulburn seat at the coming State elections. The endorsement was announced after a meeting of the…

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Officers' Cars Transport Poser For Council Report Sought

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 1

A sub-committee appointed at Monday night's meeting of the Goulburn City Council will give consideration to the question of…

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Primary Producers' Union S.T. District Council Mr. Francis Again President

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 8

There was a full attendance of delegates at the annual meeting of the Southern Tablelands Council of the Primary Producers'…

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Stabilising The Potato Industry Union President's Statement Faith in Growers' Council The Purpose of Levy

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 7

When Visiting Crookwell on Friday last the General President of the Primary Producers' Union, Mr. M. P. Dunlopy, handed…

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On Farm & STATION P.P.U. President Attends S.T. Council Meeting Warm Welcome Accorded Need for Bigger Membership

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 8

The Southern Tablelands Council of the Primary Producers' Union concluded its year with a substantial credit balance but…

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Gunning Shire Monthly Council Meeting Lease of Park

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 3

Gunning: The monthly meeting of the shire council was held on Monday. There was a full attendance of councillors…

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Shire Engineer Residence In Goulburn Council Has No Control

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 4

At question time at Monday’s meeting of Gunning Shire Council, the President, Cr. Stone, asked if the council had any control over…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 3

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

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Mayor Thanked Ministerial Visit Satisfactory Results

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 1

Aid. Cusack moved on Monday night that the Mayor and officials of the Council be thanked for the success of the Ministerial visit last…

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Gunning Shire Retiring President’s Report

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 4

The president of Gunning Shire Council, Cr. J. E. Stone, presided at the monthly meeting held on Monday. Others present were…

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Gas Fires Claimed To Be Losing Proposition to the Municipal Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 2

After the gas manager’s report had been read on Monday night, Aid. T. P. Leonard said in the near future they should review the price…

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Interest on Rates Application To Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 4

Writing in respect to a town property at Gunning, P. O’Neill, in a letter to Gunning Shire Council on Monday stated: “Your enquiry of…

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Plans Amended Cooma Street Creek Council Wants It Covered in

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 1

Relative to the request to the Minister for Works for a grant to build a retaining wall in the creek at the top end of Cooma…

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The Sewerage Scheme Council Indignant at Delay Will Take Immediate Action

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. F.. Kelly) struck a sore point with the members of the Municipal Council a its meeting on Monday night last,…

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