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

Council & local affairs, 1944

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City Council Last Night's Meeting

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 2

Aldermen present at last night's City Council meeting included the Mayors Ald. Goodhew, and Aldermen…

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City Council And Proposed Sawmill In City Block

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 2

Considerable agitation exists in the minds of some of the people who live or work in the Auburn Street block opposite the Post Office…

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The Regional Council Scheme

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 28 June 1944 · page 7

Matters in connection with the Regional Council Scheme came before the Crookwell Shire Council for decision last week. These are given hereunder. I am directed by the member Councils…

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Around the Council Table

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 28 June 1944 · page 2

Cr. Dooley got right off his hike, or his old plough, or something at last week's meeting of the Crookwell Shire Council, and just would not be…

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Moss Vale's Old Buildings Shire Officers To Report

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 28 June 1944 · page 2

What are described as old and dilapidated buildings in Moss Vale, its worn-out footpaths; and streets that…

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Law Gives Council No Option In Granting Factory Permit

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 28 June 1944 · page 1

Endorsing a recommendation from the General Purposes Committee, the City Council, at a special meeting held last night, approved the application from Messrs. Bulns Bros. for permission to build a factory and timber…

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The Late A.J. McINNES Tributes at Council Meeting

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 28 June 1944 · page 3

The Shire President (Cr. T. J. Kennedy) at last week's meeting at the Crookwell Shire Council referred to the passing of Mr. A. J. McInnes,…

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MR. A. Fraser Speaks on Powers Bill Address Before Trades And Labour Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 28 June 1944 · page 6

Unless the additional powers sought were given to the Commonwealth Government at the forthcoming referendum. Australia would be without an adequate central plan when victory was won, and many thousands of men…

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Gunning Shire Council Regions And Future Control

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 29 June 1944 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Gunning Shire Council the following members were in attendance: Crs. W. M. Barbour (president), F. P. Sheridan, J. A; Medway, J. E. Stone, H. Booth and M. J. H effernan…

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Garbage Tip Vegetable Matter Breeding Vermin, Says Alderman

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 29 June 1944 · page 3

In his report to the Municipal Council on Monday night, the Health Inspector (Mr. D. J. Kilpatrick) stated:—…

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Municipal Council Homes For State Wards

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 29 June 1944 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday night last. The Mayor (Ald. W. L. Simon) was in the chair and…

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Gunning Shire on Shearing Date

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 29 June 1944 · page 1

Yarrowlumla Shire wrote to tile Gunning Shire Council as follows: "Re date of commencement of shearing in Zone 7. This council…

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Gunning School Children Go To Shire Meeting

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 29 June 1944 · page 1

At the meeting of the Gunning Shire Council the president, Dr. Barbour, extended a. welcome to, members of the "Gunning School Parliament," who had been invited to be present at the meeting to observe the method of…

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Rabbits and Hume Park Inspector’s Report to Municipal Council on Fencing and Rabbits

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 29 June 1944 · page 4

The Health Inspector (Mr. D. J. Kilpatrick) reported to the Municipal Council on Monday night:— “I have made an inspection of…

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Municipal Matters Excess Water Accounts — White Way Lighting — Sale of Land

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 29 June 1944 · page 1

In his report to the Municipal Council on Monday night, the Town Clerk (Mr. D. C. Tilghman) stated:—…

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Petrol Allowance For Shire Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 3 July 1944 · page 2

To the last meeting of the Gunning Shire Council, the Liquid Fuel Board wrote: “With reference to your letter of June 14, and to…

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Gunning Shire Council Burning Off Period

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 3 July 1944 · page 4

The president (Cr. W. [?]bour) presided at the [?] meeting of the Gunning Council and present were [?]…

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Improved Results Gas and Electricity Sales Municipal Undertakings

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 3 July 1944 · page 3

In a report to the Municipal Council at its last meeting, a marked improvement was shown in the position of the gas and…

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Attended Council Aldermen Behave Themselves

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 4 July 1944 · page 1

A party of pupils of the Nowra High School was present by invitation at a recent meeting of the Nowra Municipal Council…

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Council Shorts

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 July 1944 · page 1

At last meeting of the Crookwell Shire Council, at the instance of Crs. Dooley and Kennedy, it was decidel to…

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