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

Council & local affairs, 1946

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Special Meeting of Council Next Week Proposed Baths For Boorowa: Improvements To Sports Oval

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 2

A special meeting of Boorowa Shire Council has beef meed for Saturday next, April 6. The purpose of the meeting is to give consideration to the following matters:…

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Tallaganda Shire Council Sheep-Stealing Reports Are Contradicted

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 1 April 1946 · page 1

Tallaganda Shire Council met, when Cr. Smith presided. Cr. Hassall sent an apology for his absence from the meeting, as he was to act as judge at Crookwell Show. Council decided to forward the…

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Ministers, Council and Racecourse Inquiries Referred to Recreation Committee

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 1 April 1946 · page 1

In a letter to Thursday night's meeting of the City Council, the secreary of the Goulburn Ministers' Fraternal made reference to the construction of a racecourse in Goulburn involving the expenditure of some thousands…

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Welcome Home to Servicemen Council Makes Decision

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 1

It was decided, at a meeting of the Goulburn City Council on Thursday night, to co-operate with the R.S.L. to organise d civic welcome home for returning servicemen…

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Regional Development Committee County Council and Electricity Government Charged With Failure in Rehabilitation

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 2

Many matters concerning the progress of country areas were discussed at a meeting of the Southern Tablelands regional development Committee held in Goulburn yesterday, representatives from…

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Two-storey Concrete House for Goulburn Interesting Features Explained At City Council Meeting

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 1

Conditional approval for the construction of a two-storey concrete house, the building of which will be the nature of an experiment, was given by the Goulburn City Council at its meeting on Thursday night…

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Report to Council Ald. Goodhew's Views

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 3 April 1946 · page 2

Following his recent trip to Victoria and South Australia, Ald. A. Goodhew made a verbal report to the last…

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TAXIS Council Approves Another License Application For More Petrol

Yass Tribune-Courier · Wednesday 3 April 1946 · page 1

The Munciipal Council decided on Monday night to advise the Department of Transport that it approved of one…

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Forty Years' Services Terminated Glowing Tributes to Mr. Chalker From Council and Staffs

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 April 1946 · page 3

Mr. Joe Chalker should retain happy recollections of the day -- Saturday last -- which marked the termination of 40 years' continuous service as an officer of the Crookwell Shire Council, for at the convivial gathering at the Council…

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Resolution of Sympathy Shire Council Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 2

Prior to the commencement of business at last week's Shire Council meeting, the President (Cr. J. A. Edmonds) referred to the deaths of…

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"Boorowa Town Improvement Committee" Shire Council Adopts Recommendations

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 4

A "Boorowa Town Improvement Committee" was inaugurated At the Shire Councilmeeting last week. Consisting Of three "C" Riding Councillors, with the Shire President (Cr. J. A. Edmonds) as…

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Three Candidates Nominated Extraordinary Council Election

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 2

Three candidates have bean nominated to fill the vacancy on Boorowa Shin Council caused by the resignation of Cr. R. A. Flannery…

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Labor Council Urges Investigation Boorowa Hospital Another Doctor Needed

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 3

The Minister for Health (Mr. C. A. Kelly) will be asked to investigate conditions at Boorowa District Hospital and appoint a subsidised doctor to…

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Lavatories at Camping Area Consideration By Council Of Chamber of Commerce Requests

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 4

Boorowa Chamber of Commerce had several requests before last week's shire Council meeting. Dealing with lavatories erected on the…

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Gunning Shire and Country Council Improvement of Streets

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 10 April 1946 · page 1

Cr. W. M. Barbour (president) presided the March meeting of the Gunning Shire Council. At the councillors were present. Mr. W. F. Sheahan, M.L.A.,…

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Security Council Meets Russia is Back at Table

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 10 April 1946 · page 3

NEW YORK, Tuesday: The Security Council of the United Nations Organisation was formally notified by the Chairman, Dr. Quo, of the receipt of a Russian letter demanding the dismissal of the…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 11 April 1946 · page 2

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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In Secret Session Security Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 11 April 1946 · page 5

NEW YORK, Thursday: The Security Council, in secret session, decided to deal with the Russian…

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Mulwaree Shire Council Braidwood Road Proposal

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 2

Present at the Mulwaree Shire Council meeting held yesterday were the president, Cr. S. Hunt; Crs. A. R. Hoare, G:C; Goodhew, L. A. Sykes L.T. Cooper, J. C. Walsh, the Shire Clerk. Mr. R. I. Perman, and the Shire…

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Council Considers Proposal The proposal was considered at a special meeting of the Shire Council on Saturday last. Following decisions were reached: Sports Oval

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 3

Cr. A. G. Gotham moved that the plans submitted by the Shire Engineer (Mr. Smee) for improvements at the sports oval be adopted, but that any…

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