Big Year Ahead Projects by Council
The Town Clerk, Mr. R. J. McLean, expects 1947 to prove the most progressive year in the history of the…
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Council & local affairs, 1947
751 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 38
Dinner To Retired Shire Employee
Prior to Christmas, Mr. W. Adams, who, has been an employee of Demondrille Shire Council for 36 years, was tendered a dinner by…
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"Please convey my best wishes to Murrumburrah Council which is sure turning on the heat around the district and is really getting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Long Screed” From Ald. Cusack Not Appreciated by Mayor
In a minute submitted to the Municipal Council last Monday night, the Mayor, Aid. W. L. Simon, stated:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Costing Council £350 a Year Basic Wage Increase Unions Apply for Increases
It was stated at Monday night’s meeting of the Municipal Council that the recent increase of 7/- a week in the basic wage would cost…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Recreation Area and Racing Days Council's Project Is Defended Ald. Goodhew Accused of Obstruction
Repeated criticism by Ald. Goodhew of the Goulburn City Council's Recreation Area project reached a climax at last night's council meeting, when he became involved in a series of verbal…
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Approval was given by the Goulburn City Council at Thursday night's meeting for a programme of works at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ald. Davies Is Ruled Out of Order Filtration Plant Expenditure Warm Council Debate
The proposed installation of a water filtration plant, the estimated cost of which has risen from £40,000 to £52,000 over the past year, was the subject of a series of heated exchanges between the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rural Electricity Plan: Goulburn Conference Councils Divided on Supply Method Franchise Scheme Outlined by Goulburn Council
"For God's sake get electricity out to the people living in the rural areas, irrespective of whether it comes from a Country Council or through a franchise system," implored Mr. S. E. Parry, M.L.C., Deputy-Chairman of the Electricity…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →R.S.L. DONATES £100 to Hospital and £100 to Memorial Hall Council Refrigeration For Nurses' Quarters; Hot Water Service And Amplifying System For Hall
As a gesture of goodwill to the public which has given it such wonderful support, the Yass Sub-Branch of the R.S.S. & A.I.L.A., decided at its annual meeting on Saturday night to donate £ 100 to the Yass…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unsightly Buildings in Verner St. Council Stays Demolition Order
A request that an order served for the demolition of dilapidated premises at the corner of Verner and Sloane…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Important Judgment by Privy Council Canadian Act Abolished Appeals Is Ruled Intra Vires
LONDON, Tuesday: Declaring that the Canadian Act abolishing appeals from Dominions Courts to the Privy Council was constitutional, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, in a judgment delivered yesterday, dismissed appeals by four provinces against a, Canadian Supreme Court judgment that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Argument on Milk Secretary of the Council Recounts the Bargaining Supply Is Shrinking
In a circular to all branches, the general secretary of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council. Mr. F. J. Sedgwick, recounts what has happened in recent days in an effort to move the government to grant an all-round increase to 1/8…
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Mr. L. J. Tully, M. L. A. has acknowledged Council's request for representations urging expedition of action to acquire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Around the Council Table
When members of the Crookwell Shire Council assembled last Thursday it was. announced that Cr. McIstosh had received news of the death of his sister,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electricity Change-over Rising Costs Worry Council
A report by the. consulting engineer (Mr. W. Cox) relative to costs associated with changing over from D.C. to A.C., presented to last week's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Council's War on Star and Saffron Thistles
In a report to a meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council. held this morning, the Weeds, inspector, Mr. E…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boorowa Shire Council Garbage Service
Householders are notified that Garbage collections for the coming week will be made on THURSDAY, the 23rd JANUARY, instead of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boorowa Shire Council Tenders for Supply of Road Plant
The time for lodgement of tenders for the undermentioned items of road plant has been extended until 4 p.m. Thursday the 13th February…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shire General Rate Raised to 3D Council Accepts Record Budget
Estimating its 1947 expenditure to exceed £82,000, Mulwaree Shire Council decided yesterday to increase the general rate from 21-8d to 3d; The Taralga local rate of 2½d was not altered…
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