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

Council & local affairs, 1947

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Shire Council Matters in Brief

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 5

What has become of the District War Memorial Committee? Country people are wondering. Cr. Seaman asked the question at…

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Shire Hall Proposal Council Agrees To Borrow £15,000

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 1

Intrest in the proposed shire hal was revived at last Thursday's meeting of the Crookwell Shire Council, when the architect's plan for a very…

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[?]norial Park Oval Closed: Footballers Have to Find Another Ground Council Will Assist in Preparation

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 3

The Crookwell Shire Council, as is generally known, pending approximately £300 on the work of recon[?]ning Memorial Park Oval. The surface has been rooted and new grasses are just about to be sown…

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Caltrop Weed Ban in Gunning Shire

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 1

GUNNING: Caltrop weed (Tribulus terrestris) is to be declared noxious in the Gunning Shire: This decision was reached at the…

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Block to be Purchased for Shire Clerk’s Residence

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 5

The President of Goodradigbee Shire Cr. E. C. Archer, and the clerk, Mr. C. C. Lawrence, reported on Friday that they had inspected various…

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Aerial Photos Of Shire to be Purchased Save Time in Field Work

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 2

With the exception of a small area of the Yass River and Murrumbateman, the whole of Goodradigbee Shire has been photographed from…

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Manager of "Bowylie" and "Bairndsdale" Confers with Shire Council Maintains Pasture Improvement Better Method of Dealing With Saffron Thistle Than Mechanical Means Councillors Invited to Inspect Properties Next Summer

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 1

Mr. J. E. Alleyn, manager of the Gundaroo properties "Bowylie" and "Bairnsdale" met Goodradigbee Shire Council in conference last Friday afternoon in respect to noxious weed reports. He maintained that a policy…

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Boorowa Shire Council Engineer's Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 4

The Shire Engineer (Mr. S. Smee) submitted a fairly lengthy, report on the month's work to last meeting of Shire Council…

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Boorowa Shire Council Finance Committee's Recommendations

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 7

The Finance Committee of the Boorowa Shire Council had a lengthy sitting on Monday, prior to the general [?] They…

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Motions for Agenda at Shire Conference Boorowa Council To Be Represented

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 7

The Boorowa Shire Council will be represented et the Shires' Conference to be held on June 4, 5, and 6. This was decided at its…

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Electricity Charges by Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 1

The Boorowa Shire Council at its meeting on Monday revised the electricity charges for Boorowa, and reduced the street…

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New Homes Council Approval for Six

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 1

Permits to erect six new dwellings were included among the building applications approved at last night's…

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Memorial Road Council Calls for Report

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 1

Attention to the state of disrepair into which the road leading to the War Memorial had allen was directed by the…

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Ex-Servicemen and Council Ald. Davies' Query

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 1

Aid, F. D. Davies raised the questions of a civic welcome home and the presentation of certificates to…

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Bowling Club Proposal Diggers' Request to Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 1

A request that consideration be given to the construction of two bowling greens and a club house in Victoria Park was made to last night's meeting of the Goulburn City Council in a letter…

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Food for Britain Urgently Needed May Be left At Shire Chambers

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 1

The Mayor of Madmesbury, England, wrote to last meeting of Boorowa Shire, thanking local donors towards "Food for Britain…

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Council Borrowing Information Sought by L.G. Department

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 1

In a circular letter read at the Goulburn City Council meeting last night, the Local Government Department sought…

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Municipal Works Engineer's Report

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 1

In a report to the meeting of the City Council held last night, the City Engineer, Mr. W. I. Muntz,…

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Alderman Out of Doncaster

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 31 March 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY: Owner Jack Mandel said to-day that Alderman would be scratched immediately from next Saturday's Doncaster…

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Caltrop Weed Ban in Gunning Shire Specimens to Be Displayed

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 31 March 1947 · page 1

Caltrop weed (Tribulus terrestris) is to be declared noxious in the Gunning Shire. This decision was reached at the…

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