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

Council & local affairs, 1941

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Signaller Jack Bourke Publicly Farewelled at Council Chambers

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 January 1941 · page 6

Quite a representative gathering attended at the Shire Chambers on Monday night, when the Crookwell Sub-branch of the Lord…

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The Post Council And The Racecourse Ratepayer's View

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 22 January 1941 · page 6

Sir,—The City Council has under consideration the purchase of the racecourse al something like £5000, among the reasons given being: (1)…

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Report Criticised Alderman and Health Inspector

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 3

When the Health Inspector’s report was before the Municipal Council on Monday night, Aid. O’Brien saidthe inspector had been instructed…

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Municipal Council Eu[?]y Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 3

THE fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday night list Present: Aids. P. J. [?] Mayor) in the chair; F…

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Municipal Council Salvage Collection Paths at Cemetery

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 3

The regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening. The Mayor, AID. J. R. Duddleston, Presided and there were…

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Mishap That Cost £15,000 Mayor's Daughter Sets Battle Going

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 5

Reproducing a modern battle for the screen is a costly business, since tanks and aeroplanes have to be lavishly employed,…

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Straying Stock Council Takes Action Impounding Officer

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 1

At the Meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday night, it was decided to call for applications for the Position of…

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Council’s Minutes Record of Motion Questioned Complete Resolution Wanted

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 2

At the Municipal Council meeting on Monday night, when the minutes were read, Aid. McCarthy said a motion moved by…

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GUNNING Shire Council Meeting

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 24 January 1941 · page 3

GUNNING: Cr. Stone, President of the Shire Council, who has been incapacitated since an accident resulting in a broken leg,…

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"Look Ahead" Alderman On Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 24 January 1941 · page 4

During last night's City Council debate on the proposal that council should purchase the racecourse on behalf of the…

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Greek Day Mayor To Call Meeting

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 24 January 1941 · page 1

After a brief discussion at last night's meeting of the City Council, the Mayor, Ald. T. P. Manion, agreed that he would…

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Alderman Complains That Undertaking Not Carried Out

Yass Tribune-Courier · Saturday 25 January 1941 · page 3

On Monday night at the Municipal Council meeting, Ald. O’Brien asked if any information had been sent to the Master Butchers’ Association of…

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Price of Tar Increased By Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Saturday 25 January 1941 · page 3

At the special meeting of the Municipal Council on Wednesday night, it was decided to increase the price of tar to 1/ a…

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Bardia Film Aldermen Present At Screening

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 27 January 1941 · page 3

The Mayor and Mayoress, Ald. and Mrs. T. P. Manion, together with the members and their wives of the City Council and the Goulburn and…

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Electricity Council Trading

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 27 January 1941 · page 1

Since the Goulburn City Council's electricity trading department was inaugurated in January of last year electrical…

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Scheme to Acquire Racecourse Mayor's Casting Vote Averts Deadlock

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 27 January 1941 · page 2

At Thursday night's meeting of the City Council an amendment empowering a sub-committee to fully investigate all points of the proposal recently made that council should consider purchasing the racecourse for the' city at…

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CROOKWELL Lord Mayor's Fund

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 6

CROOKWELL: Public interest in the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund seems to be on the wane in Crookwell. At a special meeting…

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Lord Mayor's Fund New Chairman's Plan Embraces Quota System

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 3

The attendance at Friday night's meeting of the District Branch of the Lord Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund was anything but inspiring…

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Youth Training City Council Scheme

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 4

In accordance with a decision reached last year, the City Council has engaged three youths who, if satisfactory, are to be trained…

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Drainage Reform Protest to Council Ratepayers' Assn. Formed

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 2

At a meeting of ratepayers held in the B.C.U. rooms on Monday night last, 27th inst., it was uanimously decided to form a…

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