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

Council & local affairs, 1945

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Crookwell Shire General Rate Now 3d IN £ Engineer's By-roads Maintenance Plan Adopted Important Road Works Listed

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 21 March 1945 · page 4

Crs. King and McIntosh last Wednesday fought the last round against the proposed increase of the general rate from 2d to 3d in the £ u.o.v. and against the adoption of the Engineer's recommendation, which provides for…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 22 March 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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Goulburn Golf Club and City Council : Feature of Links

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 22 March 1945 · page 2

A good deal of discussion took place at the committee of the Goulburn Golf Club regarding several problems affecting the links. The annual report as presented…

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Council and City Library Awaiting Appointments of Trustees

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 23 March 1945 · page 2

Replying to the City Council's letter notifying that it had adopted the Library Act, the Library Board of New South Wales stated in a letter received by council on Thursday, that steps should now be taken by the council…

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Variety of Business at City Council Dealt With on

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 26 March 1945 · page 1

What steps have been taken to collect outstanding rates, asked Ald. Hilyard at the City Council meeting on Thursday. "Nothing has yet been done," replied the Town Clerk. He hoped…

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Around the Council Table

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 28 March 1945 · page 1

Misinformed? -- Cr. Lund said he had been informed that a certain section of road had been scarified and left in that…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 29 March 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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MR. T. P. LEONARD Resigned From Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 2

Acting under medical advice, Ald. T. P. Leonard has resigned as an alderman of the Yass Municipal Council…

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Ald. Duproy Asked to Leave Council Meeting Heated Proceedings

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 1

Proceedings at a special meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday night were unruly in the early stage. Finally the Mayor…

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Variety of Business Dealt With by Gunning Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 2 April 1945 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Gunning Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers. The following members of Council were in attendance: Crs. W. M. Barbour (president), F. P. Sheridan, J. A. Medway, J. E. Stone, L. M. Davis and M. J. Heffernan…

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Loan Totals Shire Figures

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 5

With the holidays intervening, and most of the large subscriptions already to hand, 3rd Victory Loan figures have…

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Letters to the Post (To the Editor) The Legislative Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 2

Sir: Because the Legislative Council made a few amendments to the Local Government Bill the Premier has announced the intention of…

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Shire Council Showground Buildings

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 6

At the ordinary meeting of the Gunning Shire Council the following were in attendance: Crs. W. M. Barbour (president), F. P…

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Council Incident Ald. Duproy Not Asked to Leave Meeting

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

It was reported in our last issue that Aid. H. A. Duproy was asked to leave the meeting of the Municipal Council on…

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Municipal Council Old Railway Weir

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 9 April 1945 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday nigh last. The Mayor (Ald. W. L. Simon) presided and…

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Municipal Council Declines to Sell Meters To Mr. Cusack

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 9 April 1945 · page 1

The Municipal Council’s reply to an inquiry by Mr. J. J. Cusack if it would sell some or all the meters on his premises, was an…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 4

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

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Street Lights in Rural Areas Request for Revision of Agreement Made by the Demondrille Shire

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 3

Being of the opinion that the price charged by the Municipal Council for street lights within its area was excessive, a…

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Municipal By-election

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 2

As reported in our last issue, the appointment of a returning officer to conduct the municipal by-election was left in the hands of the…

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Goulburn's Housing Problem "Why Not Council Take on the Job" Asks Ald. Godfrey

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 3

Question time at the City Council meeting last night was adroitly used by Aid. Godfrey to introduce the all important question of housing in Goulburn. "Have any further developments…

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