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

Council & local affairs, 1939

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Municipal Council Steam Rolled To Be Retubed

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 7

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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Council to Prosecute Butcher’s Premises Unsatisfactory

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 1

The health inspector, Mr. Kilpatrick, reported to Monday night’s meeting of the Municipal Council that he inspected the butcher’s shop…

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Erection of Tents Council Has No Power Circus Owners Safe

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 1

Mr. D. J. Kilpatrick, health inspector, recommended to the Council on Monday night that application he made for clause 43, ordinance 70,…

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Council Approves of Town Trucking Yard Site Deputation From P.P. Board Location Alongside Rifle Range

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 1

A deputation from the Pastures Protection Board met the Municipal Council yesterday afternoon in connection with the…

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Council's Support

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 27 January 1939 · page 5

At its meeting last night the Goulbourn City Council which last year donated £10/10/ to the Volunteer Firemen's Committee funds, decided…

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City Council's 1939 Estimates

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 27 January 1939 · page 4

Speaking at last night's meeting of the Goulburn City Council, the Mayor, Ald. F. D. Davies, said that…

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Electricity to Gunning Shire Good Work By Local Member

Yass Tribune-Courier · Saturday 28 January 1939 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Gunning Shire the possibility of the Burrinjuck electricity being extended to the Gunning Shire was practically a…

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Electrical Appliances To Be Inspected By Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Saturday 28 January 1939 · page 2

In a report to Monday night’s meeting of the Municipal Council, Mr. Davis, electrical engineer, stated: Under the provisions of…

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Road Safety (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Saturday 28 January 1939 · page 2

School vacation will soon be drawing to a close and many thousands of children throughout the state will be travelling by various means…

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Meters for Taxis Discussion In City Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 1

On Thursday night the Goulburn City Council, adopted a regulation whereby all proprietors of taxi cabs plying for hire…

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City Council's Roller Is in Bad Order

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 5

As a result of a decision made on Thursday night, the Finance Committtee of the Goulburn City Council will shortly discuss the advisability…

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Waste Will Be Used Council And Auburn St. Spoil

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 2

Turning down a private application the Goulburn City Council on Thursday night decided that clay spoil now being…

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Engineer's Report to City Council Comprehensive Statement With Recommendations

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 1

Since taking up duties at Goulburn in December last, the City Engineer, Mr. W. I. Muntz, has had an exceptionally busy…

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Salvation Army Farewells Four Goulburn Officers Many Tributes Paid To Departing Citizens, Mayor Stating That Their Leaving Was Loss To City

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 2

Despite the absence from Goulburn of many people who were spending the holiday week-end in Sydney and elsewhere, seating accomodation at the Salvation Army…

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HEARD & SEEN Our Lady "Mayor"

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 1 February 1939 · page 4

At last night's meeting; held to further the interests of the Women's Voluntary Services, a speaker pointed out that in a time of national…

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From Everywhere Council Estimates

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 1 February 1939 · page 4

A special meeting of the Goulburn City Council will be held to-morrow evening to consider the estimates for…

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Central District Library Success Now Assured P. & C. Assn.'s Council to Meet

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 1 February 1939 · page 4

The inaugural meeting of the District Council of the Combined Parents and Citizens Association of the Crookwell District will be…

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Postal Voting Municipal By-election

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 1

ANY Person claiming to vote at any Polling Place who-- Will not throughout the hours of Polling on the day of the Election be…

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The Post Council Affairs [To the Editor]

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 3

Sir: As a property owner, I am interested in the article on rating in the Post. I also received in my mail a council report from a…

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Ald. Martin Resigns From Council "Loss to the City"

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 4

Although he is taking up residence in Bathurst almost immediately, Ald. L. P. Martin found time last night to attend the…

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