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

Council & local affairs, 1938

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Shire Council February Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 5

A meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council was held on Wednesday Present were: Councillors D. M. Broadhead: (president),…

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Sales Tax Bombshell For a Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 7 March 1938 · page 1

"Ridiculous'' and "childish" were among the terms used, by Wingecar ribee Shire councillors to describe the demand from the Commonwealth…

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Shire Officers at Play

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 March 1938 · page 7

Wingecarribee Shire Office cricketers were noticed, having a quiet rehearsal on the Old Park, Moss Vale, during the week-end, and inquiries…

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Road Grant Linking Captain's Flat Shire Views

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 9 March 1938 · page 8

In a letter read at the last meeting of the Tallaganda Shire Council, the Minister for, Works and Local Government, Mr…

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Demondrille Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of Council was held in the Shire Office Bathurst-street, Murrumburrah, on Monday last. Present: Cr. J. E…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 4

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

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Municipal Council £10 Voted For Sesqui-Centenary Ball

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 3

The Mayor, Ald. E. J. O’Connor, presided at Monday night’s meeting of the Municipal Council. Others present were Alds. J. J. Cusack,…

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Compensation Claim Council Invited To Inspect Property. Arbitration Proceedings

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 6

In a letter addressed to the Town clerk and read at Monday night’s council meeting, Mr. C. W. H. Massy, of “Douro,” stated: “With…

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BRAIDWOOD Tallaganda Shire Council March Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 3

BRAIDWOOD: The Tallaganda Shire Council held its monthly meeting on Friday, Councillor J. Grigg presiding over full…

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Mayor Frowns on Tin Hares

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 8

There is no chance of a public meeting on tin hares being held at Young to-night (Friday) as was hoped. The Mayor (Ald. Rabbets)…

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Did Job Himself Ratepayer's Request To Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 9

"I have now carried out kerbing and gutering at 65 Mundy Street, which has been the subject of considerable…

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Council's Reply to A.r.u. Women

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 10

Judging by a brief discussion at last night's meeting, the Goulburn City Council does not fear that the Goulburn Anniversary…

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Goulburn Week Requests By Committee Granted Council's Help

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 5

An applicaton by the 150th Anniversary Celebrations Committee for the use of the sportsground on Wednesday, March 23,…

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Municipality of Burrowa Works Committee Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 3

Your Committee begs to report having met this day (March 7) and submits hereunder recommendations regarding the matters…

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Council Facing Big Outlay

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 14 March 1938 · page 8

In accordance with estimates recently adopted, the Goulburn City Council on Thursday night decided upon the various…

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For Park Patrons Council to Provide Table and Seating

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 14 March 1938 · page 8

It was decided at Thursday night's meeting of the Goulburn City Council to accept the City Engineer's recommendation to…

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Deadlock Reached in Acrimonious Debate No Annual Tour of Inspection of Goodradigbee Shire Heated Exchanges Between Chairman and Cr. Vallance

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 14 March 1938 · page 1

After many suggestions had been made, a deadlock resulted at Friday’s meeting of Goodradigbee Shire Council and it was decided not to hold the annual tour of inspection of the shire roads, which was to have been held…

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Questions Answered at the Council Table

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 3

Questions submitted at last Thursday's Council meeting and the answers thereto may be summarised as follows:…

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Shire Clean Noxious Weeds Under Control Long Range Policy To Eradicate Briars

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 1

The Noxious Weeds Inspector (Mr. J. Chalker) presented a very satisfactory report to Council last Thursday in relation to the…

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Council Divided Question of Fire Restrictions Cr. King Satirical

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 1

Council last Thursday lifted the burning-off restrictions as from to-day. The move was strongly opposed by Crs. Dooley and King…

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