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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 9 of 38

Demondrille Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 5

The ordinary monthly meeting of Council was held in the Shire Office Bathurst-street, Murrumhurrah, on, Monday last. Present: Cr. William…

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Stock Route at Gunning Request to Shire Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 4

At the meeting of the Yass P.P. Board on Tuesday it was decided to request Gunning Shire Council to apply for control of…

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Mayor's Appeal to City "Flag On Every Housetop"

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 5

An earnest appeal to the residents of Goulburn, especially Auburn Street business men, to secure flags in order to fittingly…

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Goodradigbee Shire Fence Damaged By Employee Council Expresses Regret

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 4

The president, Cr. C. A. Grogan, was in the chair at the regular monthly meeting of the Goodradigbee Shire Council on Friday. Others present…

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Supervising Engineer Shire Council Can’t Acquiesce in Terms Set Out

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 1

The matter of appointing the Shire engineer as supervising engineer to the Municipality of Yass was before the Shire…

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LATE M. J. GRIFFIN Mayor's Striking Tribute

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 2

It la the belief of Ald. T. P. Manion that State funeral would have been a Just recognition of the outstanding public…

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H.M.A.S. Goulburn Mayor Expresses Appreciation

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 1

Speaking at Thursday night's meeting of the City Council, the mayor, Ald. T. P. Manlon, said that the 10 aldermen who…

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Road Grants Aid For Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 1

Waiting to Thursday night's meeting of the Goulburn City Council in reply to the latter's application for assistance with…

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Shire Works Murrumbateman Needs Deposit on Hired Crusher Forfeited

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 4

The following report from the Shire Engineer, Mr. L. E. Cowles, was before the Council meeting on Friday…

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Problem for Council East Goulburn Drainage

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 2

Told that flood damage at Eastgrove could be prevented by a drainage scheme costing £3250, Thursday night's…

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"The Enemy Listens" Request To Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 1

In a circular letter read at Thursday night's meeting of the City Council, the Department of Works and Local Government…

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Council and Loans Exempted From Rate Levies

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 1

The Minister for Works and Local Government. Mr. L. O. Martin has granted the City Council permission to refrain…

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Report on Council Finances Departmental Officer's Funds Inspection

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 6

In a comprehensive report on his test inspection of the City Council's books and accounts, Inspector Hughes, of the Department of Works and Local Government, directs attention to the fact that at the close of 1939 the council's General…

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Saw Mills Complaints To Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 1

Under the present terms of the government ordinance of the Local Government Act, a council has no authority to interfere…

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Control of Electricity Council Opposes New Proposal

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 1

Any proposal to set up a new board to control the distribution of electricity supplies in N.S.W. will be vigorously…

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GUNNING Shire Council Meeting

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 19 March 1941 · page 4

GUNNING: The March meeting of the Gunning Shire Council was held on Saturday evening. Cr. J. E. Stone presided. Leave…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 5

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 Electricity Conference

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 4

The Mayor, Aid. J. R. Duddleston, presided at the regular meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday night. Also plesent were…

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License Cancelled Alderman’s Alleged Straying Cow Previous Resolution Adhered to

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 1

Following a complaint of damage by a cow, made by a ratepayer, the dairy license of Aid. J. O’Brien was cancelled at the…

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Methodist Fair a Great Success Officially Opened by the Mayor

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 3

The Annual Methodist Fair eventuated in the Mechanics Institute, Harden, on Friday and Saturday last and proved a great success…

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