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

Council & local affairs, 1947

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Council and Housing Trades Body's Protest

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 5

A protest will be made by the Goulburn Trades and labourn Council to the City Council regarding the latter's…

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Braidwood Shire Council Rates are Struck

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 20 January 1947 · page 2

BRAIDWOOD: Rates for 1947 were fixed as follow at a meeting of the Taliaganda Shire Council: General, 3d in…

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Skeleton Weed Concern Expressed to Be Cut on Shire Roads

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 20 January 1947 · page 1

In his report to Friday’s meeting of Goodradigbee Shire Council, Mr. B. O. Buckmaster, noxious weed inspector, stated: “I have been…

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Noxious Weeds Shire’s Criticism Intrusion of Department Al Officers

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 20 January 1947 · page 1

Goodradigbee Shire expressed resentment at Friday’s meeting on the alleged intrusion of officers of the Department of…

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Fireplaces on Reserves Shire To Co-operate P.P. With Board

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 20 January 1947 · page 1

The P.P. Board wrote to Goodradigbee Shire asking for co-operation and financial assistance in erecting fireplaces on stock reserves as…

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Gunning Council Levies 2½d Rate House Lighting Charge Reduced to 9d-Per Unit

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 20 January 1947 · page 2

GUNNING: A general rate of 2½ in the £ for 1947 was struck at a meeting of the Guaning Shire Council. The Shire Clerk submitted a comprehensive report covering…

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The County Council Proposal Shire's Views Presented To the Minister

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 21 January 1947 · page 5

The objections raised by the Wingecarribee Shire Council to the proposal to set up a County Council to…

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Terrorists Warned Jewish Council Will Act

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 21 January 1947 · page 2

JERUSALEM, Tuesday: The National Council in Palestine has unanimously agreed that it will use force…

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Rural Electricity Scheme Argument For and Against County Council

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 January 1947 · page 8

Mr. S. E. Parry, M.L.C., Deputy Chairman of the Electricity Authority of N.S.W., addressing representatives of the Goulburn, Mulwaree, Crookwell and Gunning Councils (who met in Goulburn to discuss electricity…

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Letters to the Editor Municipal Loans

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 22 January 1947 · page 4

Sir:—I read with interest your report of proceedings at the Goulburn City Council's meeting on Thursday, January 9. One…

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Gunning Shire Council Levies 2½d Rate House Lighting Charge Reduced to 9d Per Unit

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 3

A general rate of 2½d. in the ₤ for 1947 was struck at a meeting of the Gunning Shire Council…

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Noxious Weed Inspector's Report to Shire Council Good Work At Hardwicke Saffron Out Of Control At Good Hope

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 6

In his report to the Iast meeting of Goodradigbee Shire Council, the Noxious Weed ln spector, Mr. B. O. Buckmaster,…

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Goodradigbee Shire Engineer To Inspect Caterpillar Grader

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 1

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

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Council Chambers Has Spring Cleaning"

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 2

The Council Chambers has been painted. It has made a big improvement on the appearance of the build­ing. As one Councillor remarked it…

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Council Will Hold Poll on Baths Question

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 1

THE BOOROWA SHIRE COUNCIL WILL HOLD A POLL OF RATEPAYERS TO DECIDE WHETHER THEY WILL OR WILL NOT PROCEED WITH THE BUILDING OF A SWIMMING POOL AT BOOROWA…

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Electricity Plan for Shire Areas

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 1

Goulburn City Council decided at its meeting on Thursday night to seek permission from the Mulwaree Shire Council to carry out a detailed survey of the Goulburn-Tarago and the Yarra-Parkesbourne sections…

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City Council to Improve Saleyards

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 3

The need for improved facilities to deal with large yardings of stock at the Goulburn Saleyards, was emphasised in a letter received at Thursday night's meeting of the City Council from a Goulburn selling agent…

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City Council Vehicles Servicing Plan

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 3

It was decided at a meeting of a City Council held on Thursday night that a sub-committee should…

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Shire Works

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 28 January 1947 · page 4

In his report to Goodradigbee Shire Council the Engineer for the Shire Mr. Liddicoat stated:— 1946 Main Roads Maintenance…

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£8089 Owing in Rates Junee Council on Warpath

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 28 January 1947 · page 1

Junee Municipal Council will take the extraordinary action of publishing a complete list of all persons who…

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