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

Council & local affairs, 1942

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The Mayor Thanked

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 1

His Worship, the Mayor (Aid; F. Kelly) has received the following complimentary letter, from Col. R. O. Wynne, A.D.C. to His Excellency, the…

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Gunning News Swimming Pool Council as Trustees

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 4

The swimming pool was again discussed at the Gunning Shire Council meeting recently. A report from the Public Health Department stated that…

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Aeroplane Gift Fund Murrungal Shire and Burrowa Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 2

In response to a request, we have decided on behalf of our respective Councils, to open up a Fund for the purpose of raising funds for the…

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Junee Council Said No

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 1

A suggestion by the State Liquid Fuel Control Board that the Junee Council should store petrol for use in an emergency was rejected at…

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REPATRIATION Local Committee Recommended by Shire Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 13 April 1942 · page 1

Goodradigbee Shire Council on Friday expressed the opinion that the time was opportune to appoint a local Repatriation…

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Vice-regal Visit Shire President Congratulated

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 13 April 1942 · page 1

To the Goodradigbee Shire Council, Lieut.-Col. R. O. Wynne, A.D.C., wrote by direction of the Governor, thanking the president for…

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Shire Engineer Application to Join Defence Forces

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 13 April 1942 · page 2

At the Shire Council meeting on Friday a letter from the Shire Engineer. Mr. L. E. Cowles, advised the Shire…

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Goodradigbee Shire Distribution of Charcoal Information Lacking

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 13 April 1942 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Goodradigbee Shire Council on Friday the president, Cr. C. A. Grogan. was in the chair and there were…

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Wool Storage Firm's Request To Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 13 April 1942 · page 1

"Wool being of No. 1 priority, and country storage being the policy of the Federal Government, my company intend, as previously advised, to erect a…

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Weeds Inspection Property Manager’s Explanation Accepted by Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 13 April 1942 · page 1

The matter of a letter making a charge against the Weed Inspector which aroused comment at the previous meeting, was…

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Goodradigbee Shire Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 3

The following are further details of the meeting of Goodradigbee Shire Council on Friday last:— The Shire Clerk in the course of…

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Demondrille Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 4

THE monthly meeting of the above Shire was held in the Shire Office, Bathurst Street, on Monday last Present: Councillors J. A. Flanery…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 4

THE fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday night Present; The Mayor (Ald, F. Kelly) in the chair, Aldermen, P…

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Straying Stock on Shire Roads

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of Demondrille Shire Council on Monday numerous complaints were forthcoming from ratepayers regarding the…

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Vice-regal Visit Mayor’s Work Appreciated

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 2

In a letter to the Municipal Council, Lieut.-Co., R. O. Wynne. A.D.C., wrote under direction of the Governor, thanking the Mavor for the…

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Municipal Council Gasbag on Utility Truck Civil Emergency Needs

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 4

The Mayor, Ald. J. R. Duddleston. was in the chair at the Municipal Council meeting on Monday and there were present…

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Compulsory Register To Be Compiled By Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 2

The Municipal Council on Monday night decided to compile a compulsory register of persons and accommodation for…

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Council Work Extra Office Assistance to Be Provided

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 1

Owing to office work being in arrears and increased work caused by war-time regulations, the Municipal Council decided on…

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Acting Shire Clerk's Report Murrungal Shire Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 3

The Acting Shire Clerk (Mr. A. A. Bobbin) tabled the following report at last Saturday's meeting of the Murrungal Shire Council:—…

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Murrungal Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Murrungal Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers, Boorowa, on Saturday, 11th April, at 10 a.m…

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