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

Council & local affairs, 1941

751 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 10 of 38

Electricity Statistics Murrumburrah Municipality Third Lowest in List of Average Price Per Unit

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 1

The cost of electricity in the Municipality of Murrumburrah is the third lowest per average price of those towns serviced by…

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Men In Camp Alderman's Remarks

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 1

Bathurst militiamen and universal trainees have strongly attacked remarks by the Deputy Mayor (Alderman A. L. Morse)…

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ROBERTSON Council Votes Sum Of £200

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 8

At the last meeting of the Wingecarribee Shire Council, it was agreed to vote an amount of £200 from the General Fund…

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Gunning News Shire Council Successful Electricity System

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 4

At the March meeting of the Gunning Shire Council, Cr. J. E. Stone presided. Leave of absence was granted to Cr. G. E. Ardill, M.L.A.,…

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Serrated Tussock Shire Council Takes Action Conference Called

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 2

Goodradigbee Shire Council is taking steps to meet the serious menace of the serrated tussock pest…

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Lord Mayor's Fund

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 4

A cheque for £5 from Roy A. Gulson is acknowledged for the Goulburn branch of the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund…

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Young Seat Candidate Selected by Electoral Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 2

When nominations closed on Thursday night at Grenfell, for a candidate to contest the Young seat at the forthcoming State elections, only…

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Dairy License Revoked By Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 1

Following a ratepayer's complaint that a straying cow had damaged his garden, a meeting of the Yass Municipal Council…

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Electricity Supply Central Council Idea Not Favoured by Council

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Shire Council on Thursday last, a letter was received from the Under Secretary, Department of Works…

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Cusack’s Critical Comment Council’s Gas Proposals

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 1

Sir,—Lest the subject above appears to become unduly hackneyed, I do not propose to elaborate much longer on same. All my lucubrations…

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Sign Sneakers Are Pests (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 5

There is a new pest on the roads. He has earned for himself the name of "sign sneaker" and he is the motorist who will not heed…

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War Annexe Mystery Council Seeks Solution Mayor Outspoken Request to Board of Directors

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 4

Deep concern at the fact that the proposalnto establish a munitions annexe in Goulburn had failed to materialise was expressed at last night's meeting of the Goulburn Cit Council, which decided to suggest to the provisional board of directors…

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Greek Day Shire Raises £125

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 4

Writting to yesterday meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council, Mr. G. A. Wilson, organsier of the N.S.W. branch of the recent Greek Day…

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Noxious Weeds Gorse Placed on List. Yass Municipality and Goodradigbee Shire Included

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 1

In pursuance of decisions reached at a conference held at Goulburn on October 8 last, gorse has now been placed on the noxious weeds list in…

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Invitation to Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 1

An invitation was extended to the Goulburn City Council on Thursday night to inspect the recently completed reference room at the…

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Patriotic Committee Problems Of Gunning Shire

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 6

GUNNING: The monthly meeting of the Gunning Shire Patriotic and Welfare Committee was held on Monday…

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Useful Dog Fox Terrier Helps Municipal Council Races Through Sewer Mains

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 4

A two-year-old black fox terrier dog operating with the assistance of its owner, is saving the Junee Municipal Council a…

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Mulwaree Shire Monthly Meeting Held Committee Reports

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 1 April 1941 · page 6

Cr. G. C. Goodhew (president), occupied the chair at the monthly meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council. Also present…

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Road Plan Upset Problem Faces Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 1 April 1941 · page 1

A warning that bitumen, which has increased more than 50 per cent in price, is likely to be unprocurable owing to the…

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Saleyards in Disrepair Council To Make Inspection

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 1 April 1941 · page 6

Attention to the state of disrepair into which the municipal safeyards has fallen was directed by the City Engineer, Mr. W. I…

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