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

Council & local affairs, 1947

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Yass Municipal Council Meeting

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 July 1947 · page 3

Present at Monday night's meeting of the Yass Municipal Council were: Mayor (Aid. J. E. Duddleston) deputy mayor (Aid. W. L. Simon),…

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Mayor Will Tender Resignation to Yass Council Special Meeting Will Debate Suspension of Town Clerk

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 July 1947 · page 1

Ald. J. R. Duddleston will resign as Mayor of Yass but before doing so would like a special meeting of Council to deal with the suspension of the Town Clerk (Mr. D. C. Tilghman). This information was included in the mayoral minute…

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Crookwell Council to Make Bricks

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 24 July 1947 · page 3

After members of the Crookwell Shire Council inspected earthworks in progress at the proposed swimimng pool, it was…

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Council Wants Grant to Maintain Sides of Highway

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 July 1947 · page 1

The Yass Municipal Council apparently is having difficulty in maintaining the sides of the highway running through…

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City Council Various Matters

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 2

The need for repair work in the children's playground section of Belmore Park was referred to by Ald. J. B. Mullen…

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Five New Homes Approved by City Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 8

Goulburn City Council last night approved applications for the construction of five new homes at an…

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Letters to the Editor T. & L. Council Replies

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 4

Sir: Will you grant me space in your paper to reply to the letter signed "Ratepayer and Unionist? He sees fit to attack…

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City Council and Housing Needs Progressive Step Made

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 5

Plans for the construction of additional Housing Commission cottages and concrete homes in Goulburn were discussed by the City Council at its meeting last night…

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Municipal Picnic

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 1

At a meeting last night, the Goulburn City Council agreed to the gazettal of November 7 as a holiday for the purpose of…

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Shire and Bank

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 28 July 1947 · page 6

For the Mulwaree Shire Council meeting on Thursday, the President, Cr. Hunt, has given notice of the following motion:…

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Municipal Council and Trout Fishing Licences

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 28 July 1947 · page 3

Any persons in Yass wishing to issue trout fishing licences are asked to communicate with the Chief Secretary’s…

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Council Refers Letter To Solicitor

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 28 July 1947 · page 1

A letter from Mr. J. J. Cusack, which was read at last week’s meeting of the Yass Municipal Council, was referred to…

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Council Obtains Details Of Housing Scheme

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 28 July 1947 · page 1

Yass Municipal Council has received a brochure from Ryde Municipal Council giving details of that Council’s housing scheme…

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J. A. Brapley Resigns From Council Staff

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 28 July 1947 · page 1

Mr. J. A. Bradley has tendered his resignation as linesman on the Yass Municipal Council electrical staff. He alleged that the Council owed…

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Council Crumbs a Sensational Night (From the Press Table)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 28 July 1947 · page 4

If ever there was a cool, calm and collected customer, it must surely be the Mayor of Yass. At last Monday night’s Municipal…

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Main Pavilion for Recreation Area City Council Sets Limit for Completion of Work

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 28 July 1947 · page 6

The Gouthurn City Council will call tenders for the erection of the main pavilion at the recreation area and will include a condition in the contract that the work should be completed by February, 1948…

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S. African Team Mayor Extends a Welcome

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 30 July 1947 · page 5

Members of the South African soccer touring team who arrived by the Canberra…

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Election Of Governing Council For Community Centre

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 31 July 1947 · page 4

Yass Municipal Council, at its last meeting, did not understand the requirements of a letter in connection with the election of the…

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Four New Members On Memorial Hall Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 31 July 1947 · page 2

There will be four new members on the Yass Memorial Hall Council. At the annual meeting on…

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New Saleyards at Taralga Council to Call Tenders

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 31 July 1947 · page 3

MULWAREE Shire Council decided at a meeting this morning to call tenders for the construction of new saleyards at Taralga. This decision was made after a…

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