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

Council & local affairs, 1938

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Reserve Roads Not Council's Responsibility What of That Bigga Crossing?

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 8

It will be remembered that at a recent council meeting, just when the manager of the Bank of New South Wales, Bigga, and Mr…

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Council Satisfied Protracted Argument Ends Commission Will Do Its Part

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 1

An argument between the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission, which has extended over a period of more…

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Taxation Demand Bitterly Resented by Council Protest To Be Lodged

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 1

Expressions of bitter resentment were voiced at last Thursday's Council meeting when a letter from the Deputy…

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Council's Tribute to Late T. J. McCORMACK Fine Sportsman, Popular Gentleman

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 1

Before proceeding with the business of the Council last Thursday the Shire President (Cr. A. D. McIntosh) referred to…

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Minor Matters in Council Last Thursdays Meeting Village Speed Limits Coming Dangerous Corner

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 3

Cr. O'Brien directed attention to what he said was a dangerous corner, the turn-off from the Bigga Road to Wheeo, and it was agreed on the…

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Shire Council Debate

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 2

Relative to the discussion at last Friday’s meeting of Goodradigbee Shire Council concerning the cancellation of the tour of inspection,…

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Shire Council North-South Highway

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 4

The President of Goodradigbee Shire Council, Cr. H. J. Best, occupied the chair at the monthly meeting held in the Council Chambers,…

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Shire Impounding Council Quite Satisfied No Discrimination

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 3

It was stated at last Friday’s meeting of Goodradigbee Shire that contrary to remarks made at the last meeting of the P.P…

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Shire Clerk Sentenced Twenty-one Months' Gaol

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 4

Coming before Judge White, in the Sydney Quarter Sessions on Friday last. Frank Albert John Hunter (25), of Griffith, former "A"…

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Gundagai Shire

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 21 March 1938 · page 2

Once every six months the Gundagai Shire Councillors will inspect all the roads in their shire. This was decided at the last meeting…

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CROOKWELL Shire Council Meeting District's Loss

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 March 1938 · page 2

CROOKWELL: Feeling reference to the recent death of Mr. T. J. McCormack was made by the president, Cr. A. D. McIntosh,…

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Council's Tribute Last Night's Meeting Adjourned

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 23 March 1938 · page 4

After the aldermen had voiced sincere expressions of regret at the loss sustained by the Catholic community in the death of the…

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Reconstitution of Potato Growers' Council Early Action Sought Certified Seed at £7100 Certified Seed at £710

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 23 March 1938 · page 5

The regular half-yearly meeting of the Potato Growers' Council of N.S.W. was held at the P.P. Union offices, Sydney, on…

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Aldermen of Goulburn City Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 17

Left to right (at back): Aldermen T. Bremmpcl. E. J. Dzey. R. L. Stalker, Ian Duffy, T. P. Manion, D. A. McKillop Front: Aldermen J. Duffy, L. P. Martin, F. D. Davues (Mayor), R. McLean (Town Clerk), Alderman A. Goodhew…

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Gunning Shire

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 7

Mr. Ardill also handed us the following letter this morning, authorised by Cr. J. E. Stone, President, Gunning Shire Council:—…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

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

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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Inspection of Shire Cost to Council £8/15/10 Engineer’s Observations

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

The shire clerk reported to Gunning Council on Monday that the cost of the recent annual road inspection was £8/15/10, including the…

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Mayor's Tribute "A Splendid Citizen"

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 4

"I heard of the death of His Lordship, Bishop Barry, when I was at Bundanoon," said the Mayor, Ald. F. D. Davies, "and like the rest of the…

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Compensation Claim Aldermen To Make Inspection Visit to Douro

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 3

The Municipal Council decided on Monday night to visit Mr. C. W. H. Massy’s property, “Dourn,” and made an…

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Municipal Council Crack in Top of New Retorts

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 8

The Mayor, Ald. E. J. O’Connor, presided at the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council held on Monday night. Others present were…

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