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

Council & local affairs, 1945

537 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 14 of 27

U.N.R.R.A. APPEAL Gunning Shire Effort

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 2 July 1945 · page 2

A big effort has been arranged in the Gunning Shire to collect clothing for the distressed peoples of Europe…

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Group Building of Houses Suggestion Put to City Council by League

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 2 July 1945 · page 1

In connection with housing in Goulburn the S. T. D. League placed proposals before the City Council on Thursday night, which emanated from Mr. K. H. Oliphant, architect, of Canberra. He stated that be considered a…

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Mayoral Ruling on Council Motions Ald. Davies' Proposal Is Defeated by 7 to 5

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 2 July 1945 · page 1

When Aid Davies at the City Council meeting on Thursday. moved his motion of which notice had been given: "That an opinion he obtained from the secretary of the Local Government Association as to whether a mover could not speak…

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Questions Without Notice at City Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 3 July 1945 · page 1

Questions without notice, are becoming popular with aldermen. At the City Council meeting on Thursday. Ald. Hamilton asked the following question: "Is it a fact what recently a junior…

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Bus Stops : Petition Before Goulburn City Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 3 July 1945 · page 5

Bearing over 250 signatures, a petition was received by the City Council on Thursday protesting against the situation of the new bus stands, on the rounds of their inconvenience to the general public and the bus drivers…

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Notice of Motion Goulburn Aldermen Differ

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 July 1945 · page 2

The action recently of the Mayor of Goulburn (Ald. P. D. Hollis) in ruling that a written notice of motion must be seconded before it…

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Serrated Tussock £200 Grant If Council Provides Same Amount

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 July 1945 · page 2

The Minister for Local Government (Mr. J. J. Cahill, M.L.A.) will make available a grant of £200 towards the cost…

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Mulwaree Shire

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 9 July 1945 · page 3

Before proceeding to discuss normal business, ate its meeting on Thursday, at the request of the President, members of the…

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Those Old Clothes Appeal by the Mayor

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 1

The Mayor, Ald. Hollis, makes the following appeal to the citizens: Sir: May I make an appeal…

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Shire Roads

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 16 July 1945 · page 4

The Overseer (Mr. Bowden) reported to the Goodradigbee Shire Council on Friday:— The gravel surface of…

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Shire Engineer

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 16 July 1945 · page 3

Following receipt of a letter from Flght./Officer L. E. Cowles, R.A.A.F. (shire engineer on leave) to the Goodradigbee Shire…

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Appeal for Clothing U.N.R.R.A. Appeal Shire Council Support

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 16 July 1945 · page 2

Members of the Goodradigbee Shire Council warmly support the appeal for clothing for the destitute people of…

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Goodradigbee Shire Electrification Survey

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 16 July 1945 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Goodradigbee Shire Council was held on Friday last. The president (Cr. Earle Archer) was in the chair and…

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South - Western Tablelands County Council ?

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 16 July 1945 · page 1

A special conference of the representatives of councils interested in the proposed South-western Tablelands County Council was held in Sydney. and attended by the president of the Illabo Shire. Council (Cr. H. L. Robertson). says the Junce…

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Patriotic and War Fund “Gold Star” Art Union Mayor Appeals for Increased Sales

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 16 July 1945 · page 3

At the meeting of the Yass and District Patriotic and War Fund Committee on .Friday night, the Mayor (Ald. W. L…

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Problem of Goulburn's Bus Traffic Discussion in City Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 17 July 1945 · page 2

Reporting to the City Council at its last meeting on several matters pertaining to bus services in the city, certain suggestions by the Traffic Inspector, Mr. A. H. Currell, were adopted…

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Gunning Shire Council and U.N.R.R.A. Shire Engineer Furnishes Comprehensive Report

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 18 July 1945 · page 1

The president (Cr. W. M. Barbour) occupied the chair at the meeting of the Gunning Shire" Council, and there were also present Crs. F. P. Sheridan. J. A. Medway, J. E. Stone, L. M. Davis and M. T. Heffernan, Messrs. J. Trotman (Shire…

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Serrated Tussock £200 Grant to Shire Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 July 1945 · page 2

At its meeting on Friday the Goodradigbee Shire Council accepted a grant of £200 from the Department towards the…

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District Council of Junior Farmers

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 19 July 1945 · page 3

At a special meeting called by Mr R. Swan, District Supervisor, of Junior Farmers, held at the Murrumburrah Intermediate High School…

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Shire Stores Matter of Ordinance Auditor’s Reports “Bone of Contention”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 July 1945 · page 1

At the meeting of the Good-radigbee Shire Council on Friday last there was a vigorous discussion regarding stores and…

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