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

Council & local affairs, 1943

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Electricity "Sparks" Blackout Perturbs Council "Put Your House in Order" Says Ald. Dawson Applications to Be Called for Electrician

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 10 June 1943 · page 2

During the past few weeks the civic fathers have come in for severe criticism through the failure of the Electricity…

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Aldermen Hit Back Council Powers

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 3

Aldermen present it last night's meeting of the City Council strongly criticised officials of certain organisations who claimed…

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Council Staff Six Men Called Up

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 2

In a report to last night's meeting of the Goulburn City Council, the engineer, Mr. W. I. Munts. stated that six council employees had been called up by the…

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Alignment of Road Shire Council Wants Record

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 14 June 1943 · page 2

In his report to the Goodradigbee Shire Council on Friday the Foreman, Mr. R. Bowden, stated:— “Portion of the Talagandra-Sutton…

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Straying Stock Action Against Owners Shire Council’s Decision

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 14 June 1943 · page 2

Goocbadigbee Shire Council has decided to prosecute owners of trespassing stock. In his report, the foreman,…

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Shire Valuations “Quite Satisfactory”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 14 June 1943 · page 1

At the Shire Council meeting on Friday, Cr. H. G. McIntosh said when the valuations were adjusted some time ago it was decided that…

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Council Action

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 14 June 1943 · page 1

Acting on the recommendation of the Health and Building Inspector, the city Council decided at its, meeting on Thursday night, to hand the names of three…

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Serrated Tussock Council Wants Assistance

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 14 June 1943 · page 1

The Goodradigbee Shire Council is applying for assistance in the handling of the serrated tussock to the extent of £400…

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Bus Fares Kenmore Service Discussion in Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 14 June 1943 · page 2

At its meeting on Thursday night the Goulburn City Council considered a proposal to reduce bus fares between Goulburn and…

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Shire President Tells Colleagues About Conference

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 June 1943 · page 2

The Shire President (Cr. A. D. McIntosh) who recently attended the annual conference of the Shires' Association of N.S.W., last…

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Around the Council Table

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 June 1943 · page 2

THE moving of a vote of thanks at the Crookwell Shire Council table is a kind of ritual in which every member of the Council appears to…

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Sewerage, Bulk Electricity, Water Extension and Better Roads for Crookwill Shire In Past-War Reconstruction Plan

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 June 1943 · page 6

Crookwell's Shire Engineer (Mr. H. B. Darke) submitted to Council last Thursday a plan which sets out works which might be undertaken within the Shire as part of the Federal Government's post-war reconstruction programme. In every detail the plan, together with Mr. Darke's…

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Demondrille Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 4

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

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FIREWOOD Shire Council’s Protest Official Replies

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 2

A protest from the Goodradigbee Shire Council against regulations covering the obtaining of firewood from private…

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Saffron Thistle Considered Noxious by Shire Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 1

At the meeting of the Goodradigbee Shire Council on Friday night the present list of noxious weeds was maintained,…

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Goodradigbee Shire Monthly Meeting

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Goodradigbee Shire Council was held on Friday last. The president, Cr. C. A. Grogan, was in the chair and…

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Country and City Mulwaree Shire Is Alert

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 3

Mulwaree Shire Council will be represented at a public meeting to consider post-war reconstruction plans on Monday night, and a…

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Premier Attacks Council For Defeat Of Land Tax Measure

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: The Premier, Mr. Mckell, last night strongly attacked the Legislative Council for its rejection of the Settlement…

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Tallaganda Shire Salvaging Rubber

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 21 June 1943 · page 2

Councillor W. U. Alley presided at the monthly meeting of the Tallaganda Shire Council, held last week…

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Flood Damage Mulwaree Shire Suffers

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 21 June 1943 · page 1

Submitting a preliminary report on flood damage caused throughout the shire during May, the Mulwaree Shire Council Engineer, Mr. H. B…

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