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

Council & local affairs, 1944

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Vandalism to Be Costly But City Council Has To Pay Bill For Damage Done

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 2

The trunnion on Sooley Dam has been sunk for some months, probably as the result of vandalism, reported the Electricity Engineer to the City Council at its meeting Thursday night…

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The Future Of Goulburn League And Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 12 June 1944 · page 1

A deputation from the urban sub-committee of the Goulburn branch of the S.T. Development League waited on the City…

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From Everywhere Lord Mayor's Fund

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 14 June 1944 · page 2

Further donations to the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund include: T. Williams and staff £1/ 16/, Women's Club Adoption Appeal…

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Many Subjects Discussed By Goulburn T. & L. Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 14 June 1944 · page 1

A good attendance at the monthly meeting of the Goulburn Trades and Labour Council included delegates from the newly affiliated Teachers' Federation and the A.S.E…

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Demondrille Shire Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Demondrine Shire Council was held on Saturday last, when the following…

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Shire President Cuts Red Tape

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 2

Despite the assertion that certain parts of a grader were not available able in Australia, the president of the Waugoola Shire Council (Cr. P…

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Mulwaree Council's Thanks For Road Assistance

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 3

Mulwaree Shire Councillors expressed their appreciation at yesterday's council meeting regarding assistance received towards roadwork construction. The Shire Clerk reported that…

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Shire Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 19 June 1944 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting of the Goodradigbee Shire Council was held on Friday last. The president (Cr. C. A. Grogan) was in…

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AMALGAMATION Report By Town Clerk Before Shire Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 19 June 1944 · page 1

The Town Clerk (Mr. D. C. Tilghman) has circulated amongst shire councillors and aldermen a report dealing with…

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Serrated Tussock In Gunning Shire Weed Inspector’s Report

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 19 June 1944 · page 3

The Weeds Inspector (Mr. J. C. Carey) reported to the Goodradigbee Shire Council on Friday that he had met the Gunning Shire…

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BOWNING Council Favours Requests Street Lighting

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 19 June 1944 · page 4

At the meeting of the Goodradigbee Shire Council on Friday, requests for local improvements at Bowning…

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Shire Foreman Applied For Enlistment in R.A.A.F.

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 19 June 1944 · page 2

The Shire Foreman (Mr. R. Bowden) reported to the Goodradigbee Shire Council on Friday:— “I wish to inform Council that…

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Shires Association and Its Work Report By President Of Mulwaree Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 19 June 1944 · page 1

A comprehensive report on the Shires' Association Conference, which he had attended in company with Cr. Walsh, was presented to Mulwaree Shire Council meeting on Thursday by the president, Cr. Hunt…

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Letter to the Editor Lord Mayor's Fund

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 21 June 1944 · page 4

Sir,--I have been waiting for some considerable time to see the recommencement of the Crookwell Sub-branch of the…

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Tallaganda Shire Protests Against Late Shearing Date

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 21 June 1944 · page 4

Councillor W. U. Alley presided over a full attendance of councillors at a meeting held on Thursday. A request from Yarrowlumla Shire Council for council's…

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Shire Works

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 22 June 1944 · page 2

The foreman reported to the Goodradigbee Shire Council on Friday:— The gravel surface of…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 22 June 1944 · page 4

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night last. Present: The Mayor (Ald F. Kelly)…

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One Council to Another

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 22 June 1944 · page 2

Included in the accounts passed for payment at the P.P. Board meeting yesterday was one from the Mulwaree Shire Council for…

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Shires Conference Report to Goodradigbee Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 22 June 1944 · page 1

At the meeting of the Goodradigbee Shire Council on Friday last the president made a verbal reoport on the Shires Conference which he…

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Shire Employees

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 3

Employees of shire and municipal councils are due for extrapay for different classes of worken which they might be engaged,…

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