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

Council & local affairs, 1940

1,074 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 13 of 54

Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 March 1940 · page 4

THE fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. F. Kelly) in the chair, Alds. P. O'Brien…

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Municipal Council Chief Gas Examiner Here on March 28 Special Council Meeting

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 21 March 1940 · page 2

The Mayor, Aid. M. S. Nash, presided at Monday night’s meeting of the Municipal Council. Others present were AIds. J. J. Cusack,…

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MR. P. O. BEDDOES Going to Brewarrina Eulogised by Aldermen

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 21 March 1940 · page 1

Mr. P. 0. Beddoes, assistant town clerk, who has been appointed town clerk at Brewarrina, tendered his resignation to the Municipal Council…

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Rode Bicycle on Footpath "No Deliberate Intention" Municipal Council Prosecution

The Young Chronicle · Thursday 21 March 1940 · page 8

Prosecuted by Inspector Roy McGregor, acting for the Municipal Council, at the Young Police Court on Wednesday for having ridden a…

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Easter Traffic Safety Council's Appeal

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 March 1940 · page 5

All road users and holiday makers are urgently asked to support the appeal of the Road Safety Council for a deathless…

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Dole or Food Relief or Work Local Municipal Council's Protest to Government Supported by Many Councils

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 March 1940 · page 1

At a recent meeting of the Municipal Council, the Mayor (Ald. Fred Kelly) tabled an excellent Minu[?]e protesting against the Government's…

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Yass-burrowa Road Shire Engineer’s Report Binalong Sanitary Depot Unsatisfactory

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 21 March 1940 · page 3

The following report was submitted by the engineer, Mr. L. E. Cowles, to the last meeting of the Goodradigbee Shire and was…

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

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 21 March 1940 · page 4

All road users and holiday makers are urgently asked to support the appeal of the Road Safety Council for a deathless Easter on the roads…

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Murrungal Shire Council Shire Engineer's Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 March 1940 · page 1

Mr. N. E. Dowden (Shire Engineer) reported to last Council meeting of the above Council, as follows:—…

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Murr[?]ngal Shire Council Report of Shire Clerk

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 March 1940 · page 1

Mr. C. W. Kenny (Shire Clerk) reported for the past month as follows:— Audit:—Audit of books and…

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Murrungal Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 March 1940 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers, Boorowa, on Saturday last, March 16, at 10 a.m…

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Council Employee Dismissed

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 March 1940 · page 2

The prospect of an animated discussion on the subject of the dismissal of Mr. G. Atkins, drew a good crowd of interested…

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

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 March 1940 · page 8

All road users and holiday makers are urgently asked to support the appeal of the Road Safety Council for a deathless…

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Municipality of Burrowa. Monthly Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 March 1940 · page 5

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers, Boorowa, on Tuesday last, at 8 p.m…

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Long Service Shire Foreman Retires

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 March 1940 · page 1

Past and present employees of the Mulwaree Shire Council were present at a social evening recently tendered to Mr. D. J…

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City Water Supply Inspection By Aldermen

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 27 March 1940 · page 4

Although members of the Goulburn City Council will again satisfy themselves as to the actual position of the…

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City Council Motions For Thursday Night's Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 27 March 1940 · page 1

Ald. A. A. Goodhew has given notice that he will move the following motions at to-morrow night's meeting of the Goulburn City…

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Alderman's Criticism "Council Was Not Consulted"

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 29 March 1940 · page 8

Owing to the fact that a departmental report relating to proposed water and sewerage improvements in Goulburn is…

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Show Society Pleases Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 29 March 1940 · page 4

Appreciation of the manner in which the president of the Goulburn A. P. and H. Society, Mr. W. A. Reynolds, had entertained…

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Late T. L. Daniel Shire Council Tribute

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 29 March 1940 · page 1

Yesterday's meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council unanimously decided to officially express sympathy with Mrs. G. M. Daniel…

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