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

Council & local affairs, 1949

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Indonesian Problem Moves to Security Council Australia And Present Compromise Resolution

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 25 January 1949 · page 3

LAKE SUCCESS (New York), Monday: The U.N Security Council action on Indonesla may be strengthened by the decisions reached by the Asian Conference in New Delhi, says Re[?] When the council resumes the debate on indonesia to-day, it is believed that Australia will propose that in a four-power resolution submitted to the council last week a more precise provision should be made…

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Show Societies' Union Two Representatives Chosen For N.S.W. Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 1

The Southern District Show Societies' Union held a special meeting yesterday in Goulburn to elect two councillors to the Agricultural Show Societies' Council'ot N.S.W. Nine societies were represented…

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Show Societies’ Union Two Representatives Chosen For N.S.W. Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 January 1949 · page 2

The Southern District Show Societies’ Union held a special meeting in Goulburn on Tuesday to elect two…

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Soldier Settlers to Boorowa District Shire Council to Extend Welcome

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 2

A proposal that a suitable welcome be extended to new soldier settlers in Boorowa Shire was instigated at Monday's meeting of…

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Rabbit Menage Need for More Netting Mid Fumigation Materials Urged Boorowa Shire Council Takes Steps

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 1

The seriousness of the rabbit infestation throughout the district is causing landholders grave concern in being unable to secure…

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Tiles for Roofs Information At Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 1

According to information given at last night's City Council meeting, no action will be taken by the Housing…

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Water for Marulan Discussion At Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 1

Discussion centred on the proposed. Marulan water supply at the last Mulwaree Shire Council meeting…

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Claim by Shire Money For Roadwork

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 3

Mulwaree Shire Council will apply for an additional grant of £2500 from the petrol tax fund to carry out…

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Mulwaree Shire to Have Same Rates Councillors Budget For A Total Of Over £96,000

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 1

Mulwaree Shire Council estimates for 1949, recommending a general rate of 3d in the £ to balance an estimated expenditure of £96,335, were approved at a meeting of the council on Friday afternoon…

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Uncollected Rate Money £500 In Shire Council Area

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 1

Unncollected Mulwaree Shire Council rates totalled only £500 it was stated at the last meeting of the…

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Shire Engineer’s Leave

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 2

The engineer reported to Goodradigbee Shire Council meeting on Friday that of the fourteen days annual leave and other leave…

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Building Activity in Shire

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 2

Six building applications were received at the last Shire Council meeting. They were from: Ron Scanes, Lewis Farm, Manton; Leo…

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Shire’s Block of Land To Be Sold

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 2

The Shire Council’s block of land in Meehan Street is to be sold. In orders of the day at the…

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“Presidents Duties Colossal” Shire Councillors To Appoint Deputy

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 1

At Friday’s Shire Council meeting it was decided to appoint a Deputy President at the February meeting…

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Shire Rates Arrears To Be Considered at Next Meeting

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 2

Reporting to Friday’s Shire Council meeting, the shire clerk stated the total arrears of rates for 1948 amounted to £1111/6/3…

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Donations From Shire To Be Allocated at May Meeting

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 1

In future applications for donations to institutions will be considered at the May meeting of Goodradigbee…

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Proposed Water Supplies for Country Centres Cr. McIntosh Suggests S.W. Tablelands Supply Be Brought To Yass Municipal Council to Be Approached

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 1

At last Friday’s Shire Council meeting when proposed water supplies for Binalong, Galong, Bowning, and other centres, were being discussed, Cr. McIntosh suggested the Yass Municipal…

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Shire Rates Increased to 4½d Erection of Bridges to Be Financed by Loans

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 4

At Friday’s meeting of Goodradigbee Shire, the rates for 1949 were fixed at General rate 3¾d,…

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Municipality of Yass Water Supply Restrictions

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 3

IN ACCORDANCE with the provisions of Ordinance 45, Clause 67 (a), of the Local Government Act, 1919, notice is hereby given…

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Works Carried Out During Month Shire Engineer's Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 5

The Shire Engineer (Mr. L. St. Kilda Donaldson) submitted the following report to the last meeting of the Boorowa Shire Council…

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