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

Council & local affairs, 1946

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Question Now Closed Mr. Makin's Statement at Security Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday: The Security Council late on Wednesday night, by a general agreement, "considered the question of British troops in Greece as closed."…

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Shire Work

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 2

Overseer (Mr. W. J. Robertson reported for January to the Goodradigbee Shire Council:— Yass-Wee Jasper-Tumut Road: L…

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Shire Engineer Applications To Be Called

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 1

Cr. H. J. Best moved at Friday’s Shire meeting that applications b[?] called for an engineer to Goodra digbee Shire Council, to fill then…

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Patrol Grader May Be Purchased By Shire Councillors to Attend Demonstration

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 2

It was stated at Friday’s Shire meeting that the patrol grader purchased by the Municipal Council would be in action in Yass in a…

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Goodradigbee Shire Storm Damage Estimated at £3000 Application to Department for Relief

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 3

The president of Goodradigbee Shire Council (Cr. E. C. Archer) presided at the monthly meeting held in the Council Chambers,…

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British Troops in Indonesia No Decision Reached By Security Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 3

LONDON, Monday: The Security Council, after a further hour and a half's meeting yesterday afternoon, adjourned until 5 p.m. to-day without reaching a decision on the Indonesian problem. The Egyptian, M. Riaz, the British Foreign Minister, Mr. Bevin, and the…

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Miscellaneous Municipal Matters Flying Flea Purchased Straying Stock Nuisance

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 4

The Mayor, Aid. W. L. Simon, presided at a meeting of the Municipal Council held on Monday night. Others present were Aids. J…

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No Decision at Uno Council Indonesia Still Holding Up Delegates

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday: Even Ukrainian Manuilski's formal proposal for a commission to proceed to Indonesia to investigate his charges arising from the presence of British troops there, and the subsequent…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1946 · page 2

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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Lachlan Regional Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1946 · page 3

A meeting of the Lachlan Regional Development Committee was held in Council Chambers, Murrumburrah, on Tuesday last…

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Two Vote for Motion on Indonesia End of Discussion in Security Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 14 February 1946 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday: The Ukrainian proposal for a commission of inquiry to be sent to Indonesia was defeated. by the Security Council. Only Russia and Poland voted for it…

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Gunning Shire Council Coming Show : Differences Over a Deviation

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 1

Cr. W. M. Barbour (President) was in the chair at the January meeting of the Gunning Shire Council, when all the councillors were present. A report was submitted by Mrs…

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Mulwaree Shire and Electric Light Councillors Are Anxious

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 2

The Mulwaree Shire Council is keenly interested in the extension of electricity to rural areas in the Goulburn district, and steps will now be made to obtain a report from a consulting engineer…

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Olympic Pool Council Decides in Favour Present Baths Are Obsolete

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 1

A plan to give Goulburn a new olympic swimming pool in place of the present obsolete baths was approved at a meeting of the City Council last night. The existing baths in Victoria Park were described…

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Gunning Shire Council Differences Over a Deviation

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 18 February 1946 · page 1

Cr. W. M. Barbour (president) was in the chair at the January meeting of the Gunning Shire Council, when all the councillors were…

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City Council and a Loan

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 18 February 1946 · page 3

The City Council has been informed through the Minister for Lands, Mr. J. M. Tully, that the Minister for Local Government,…

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Railway Ramp Will Build If Council Pays

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 18 February 1946 · page 1

The Secretary for Railways Mr. S. Nicholas, wrote to the council stating that, with reference to the representations made…

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Goulburn, Buses and Tourists Requests Before City Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 18 February 1946 · page 1

The Department of Road Transport and Tramways Road Transport Branch, forwarded to the City Council copies of applications received by the department to operate omnibus services in the Goulburn district by Messrs…

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City Council General Business

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 19 February 1946 · page 3

Correspondence occupied a good deal of the City Council's time on Thursday evening…

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Makin on Security Council Deterrent to Aggression

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 19 February 1946 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday: "From the successful deliberations of the Security ,Council on complex international questions, which could have given rise to serious agitations, there was ultimately evolved an…

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