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

Council & local affairs, 1942

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Observation Post Council Gives £25 Towards the Cost

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 18 February 1942 · page 6

The Crookwell Shire Council has agreed to contribute a sum of £25 towards the cost of establishing an official, air observation post In the…

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Nocturnal Barking Sleepless Nights Council Asked to Take a Hand

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 18 February 1942 · page 4

Before last week's meeting of the Crookwell Shire Council was a letter from a resident of Warne Street dated…

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Bulk Electricity Again Before Council Deputation Will Go to the Dept Heads Final Decision to he Made One Way or Other

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 18 February 1942 · page 1

The question of bulk electricity for Crookwell occupied the Crookwell Shire Council until a late hour on Thursday night last and finally, largely due to the persistency of the…

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Ex-alderman’s Fine

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 February 1942 · page 2

Mr. J. J. Cusack has been advised by Mr. W. F. Sheahan, M.L.A., that the Minister for Justice is unable to see his way to remit any portion of…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 19 February 1942 · page 4

THE fortnigthly 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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Municipal Council Gas Works’ Balance Sheet Boy Scouts’ Good Service

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 February 1942 · page 3

The regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday night. The Mayor, Ald. J. B. Duddleston, was in the chair and also…

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Burrowa Municipal Council. Monthly Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Above Council was held on Tuesday night last. The Mayor (Ald. S. D. Bobbin) presided, and…

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Town Clerk's Report Burrowa Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 4

Mr. A. A. Bobbin (Town Clerk) tabled the following report covering the past month at last Tuesday night's meeting of the Borrows…

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Health Inspector's Report Burrowa Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 5

Mr. E. G. Carlisle, Health Inspector, submitted the following report at Tuesday's meeting of the Burrowa Municipal Council:—…

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BRAIDWOOD Shire Council Meeting

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 24 February 1942 · page 6

BRAIDWOOD: The Tallaganda Shire Council met on Thursday last when all councillors were present…

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Producer Gas Unit Shire Council's Dilemma

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 24 February 1942 · page 5

The Crookwell Shire Council recently had a producer gas unit fitted to one of its petrol driven trucks, but from reports tabled at the last…

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Gunning Shire Council February Meeting

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 25 February 1942 · page 4

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

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Situation Serious War Council To Meet

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 25 February 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wednesday: In view of the urgency of the Pacific situation a revision of the plans for the meeting of…

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Appeal by Mayor Aid For N.E.S.

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 26 February 1942 · page 2

The Mayor, Aid. E. J. Darcy. writes appealing on behalf of the N.E.S. fund. "An appeal has gone out to the…

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G.U.O.O.F. District Council At Yass

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 February 1942 · page 1

Pride of Yass branch, G.U.O.O.F., was honoured with a visit from the Goulburn District Council on Saturday last. The Council held a…

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Murrungal Shire Council Shire Engineer's Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 1

Mr. S. W. Smee (Shire Engineer) submitted the following report cov-ering activities of the outdoor staff from the 17th January to the present…

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CHARCOAL Shire Council Project

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 1

Mulwaree Shire Council intends to organise charcoal production plants, mainly for the purpose of keeping up necessary…

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Murrungal Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Murrungal Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers, Boorowa, on…

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Acting Shire Clerk's Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 1

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

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Council Acts Dr. Williams Emphatic

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 2

When shortly afterwards, the council discussed the matter, Aid. Dr. Williams stated that he had received a message from the Editor of the…

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