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

Council & local affairs, 1948

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Yass Municipal Pound

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 9 February 1948 · page 2

Impounded by Goodradigbee Shire on 6/2/48 from Black Range Road, ONE RED POLL STEER, ONE RED AND WHITE…

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L.G. Australian Council Petrol Tax Will Be Tackled First By New Body

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 10 February 1948 · page 3

The Local Government and Shires Association of New South Wales have approved the formation of the Australian Council of Local Government Associations. This was announced last week-end by Association…

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T. & L. Council's Annual Meeting Complaint About A Baker

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 5

Investigation of Goulburn broad price has been urged by the Goulburn Trades and Labour Council. The Council, at its annual meeting last Sunday, decided to…

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Time Modern Council Chambers Were Erected in Yass, Says Mayor

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 6

“It is time modern Council Chambers were erected in Yass. It is ridiculous to think that in a wealthy and progressive town like this the Council Chambers are in a rented building.”…

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Aldermen Impressed with Hume Park: Asset to Yass District

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 2

Yass Municipal Council Aldermen, who visited Hume Park Tourist Resort at Good Hope yesterday, were impressed with the improvements effected at the park by the lessee, Mr. C. Robertson…

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Council Rates In Postage Stamps?

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 3

Because the Goulburn Hospital kicsk had been leased to a private vender, it would now be rateable property, the Town…

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Housing Scheme for Yass Clergy Pay Tribute To Mayor (To the Editor)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 2

Sir,—Knowing something of the acute inconvenience—not to mention the domestic strife and unhappiness—caused to many…

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New Secretary for Community Centre Governing Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 1

Mr. J. Mulligan was appointed secretary of the Governing Council of the Yass Community Centre at a meeting of the Council…

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Congratulations By Mayor To Archbishop

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 1

Pleasure at Dr. McGuire's appointment as Roman Catholic Archbishop of Canberra and Goulburn was expressed by the…

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Council Loan Works Good Progress At Abattoirs

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 1

Bricklayers had commenced work on the main buildings at the Joppa abattoirs, the City Engineer (Mr…

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City Council Half Year Report BY Auditors

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 4

A complete audit of the accounts of the Municipality of Goulburn for the half year ended June 30, 1947, was submitted by…

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Stock Routes Council Proposes Alterations

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 3

Revision of existing stock routes within the Municipality is being considered by the Goulburn City Council…

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'Get on with the Job' Says Minister Agreement Is Signed Later By County Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 4

Central Tablelands County Council was told by the Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. J. J. Cahill) to get on with the job of providing water, for the people and forget the defeatist suggestion, that…

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Yass Municipal Pound

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 3

Impounded from C. Smith’s, Meehan St., slaughter yards paddock, on Thursday, 12/2/48, TWO BULLOCKS, 1 red…

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War Memorial Council Calls For Report

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 17 February 1948 · page 1

Discussion on the upkeep and control of the Goulburn War Memorial took place at the last meeting of the City Council…

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Around the Council Table

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 6

Climatic conditions and not the warmth of debate forced Councillors to discard their coats at last Thursday's meeting of the Council. The…

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War on Noxious Weeds Immediate Action By Council

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 1

The problems of noxious weed control exercised the minds of Councillors for two hours at the January meeting of the Council. A policy formulated by Cr…

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Brick Area and Constructional Alterations Council's Policy Defined

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 1

The matter of allowable additions and alterations to buildings, other than brick, stone or concrete buildings, situated in the defined brick area, which has been the…

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Shire Increases General Rate

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 2

For 1948 Goodradigbee Shire Council will a general rate of 3d in the £ and a special…

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Cricket Council Meeting

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 8

A meeting of the Southern Districts and Australian Capital Territory Cricket Council will be held in Goulburn on…

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