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

Council & local affairs, 1945

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Council Opposed to Pay in Lieu Leave

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 January 1945 · page 1

The Crookwell Shire Council at last week's meeting set its face against granting pay in lieu of…

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Future of Racing in Goulburn City Council Meets Minister Regarding Racecourse

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 17 January 1945 · page 2

If the City Council adopts recommendations of its Recreation Areas Committee, the A.J.C. will be requested to suggest a competent, architect to redesign the race track at the racecourse. The committee is also of the opinion that the block of land of…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1945 · 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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Who Wants to Be Mayor ? A Difficult Job in Naziland

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 2

NEW YORK: From the ruins of Aachen emerged a man who was willing, if not eager, to run the first non-Nazi city in the Reich…

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Shire and Schools

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 3

Mulwaree Shire Council decided yesterday to support the Goulburn Parents and Citizens Associations at a public meeting…

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A British Centre Shire Action

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 2

In response to an appeal for assistance in the establishment of a British Centre to provide hospitality, accommodation and entertainment…

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Regional Council : Illawarra Request Knocked Back

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 1

The request of some council in the Illawarra region that certain portions of that area he attached to the Southern Tablelands region, and also a proposal to transfer part of the Sydney region to the Southern Tablelands region have been refused…

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Tallaganda Shire Clyde Council and Engineer

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 22 January 1945 · page 4

Cr. Smith presided over a full attendance of Tallaganda Shire Councillors at Thursday's meeting…

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Mulwaree Shire Estimate for 1945—£37,900

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 22 January 1945 · page 1

Estimates of expenditure by the Mulwaree Shire Council for 1945. submitted and adopted at the regular monthly meeting held on Thursday. total £37,900. The principal items were main…

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From Everywhere League and Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 22 January 1945 · page 2

At a meeting of the Southern Tablelands Development League. Mr. J. Knowlman said he was particularly struck with the manner in which…

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Sydney County Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 1

Ald. Arthur McElhone has been elected chairman for the Sydney Country Council unopposed. This is his second term of office. The…

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Shire Shorts

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 4

Upon the reading of a letter from Goulburn P.P. Board at the January meeting of the Crookwell Shire Council…

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Gunning Shire Bush Fire Act

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 6

A copy of the Bush Fire Fighters' Act was received at the meeting of the Gunning Shire Council from Mr. W. Sheehan, M.L.A. The Act Provides for compensation for death or injury, as well as…

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Goulburn T. & L. Council Calls Conference on Postwar Plans

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 5

Convened by the Goulburn Trades and Labour Council, a conference of delegates from its 11 affiliated unions and representatives of service men and women, youth movements old age pensioners small farmers and business men from the surrounding districts will…

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Demondrille Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 4

THE monthly meeting of the above Shire was held in the Shire Office, Bathrust Street, on Saturday last. Present : Grs. J. A. Flanery…

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Shire Council General Rate Fixed at 2½d

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Gunning Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday evening, 13th inst. The…

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Taxpayers' Council Split

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 3

Nine members of the outgoing council of the Taxpayers Association have resigned as a protest against a circular signed by the president, a[?]…

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Inspection of Meat In Goulburn Aldermen Agree to Shire Request : Warm Discussion

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 2

A minute by the Mayor, Ald. Hollis, recommending that Mr. D. Jurd, Meat Inspector of the Mulwaree Shire Council, be appointed an honorary inspector by the City Council, thereby enabling him on necessary…

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City Council and Racecourse

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 2

At the S.T.D. League's last meeting a motion was carried congratulating the City Council on its long-visioned view…

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Greyhounds to Leave Sportsground Show Society Makes Offer to City Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 2

Greyhound racing, conducted by the A. P. and H. Society, is to be removed from the Sportsground to the Racecourse area as soon as possible, probably by the end of March. This was decided at the City…

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