£13,000 SPENT On New Shire Plant Last Year
Speaking at the December meeting of Goodradigbee Shire Council, Cr. C. A. Grogan said he was forced to the conclusion that the…
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Council & local affairs, 1952
595 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 30
OVERALL 6d Increase in Municipal Rates
RATEPAYERS will get a shock when they receive their assessments in the next few weeks. The estimates adopted on Monday night mean an increase of 6d in the total of all rates, compared with last year…
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Michael, 4 year old son of Mr. and Mrs G. T. Walker. of “Ledgworth,” and grandson of the Mayor and Mayoress, Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →“Do Something to Shire Roads —Or Get Out”
The purchase of additional road plant was suggested by Cr. C. A. Grogan at last week’s Shire Council meeting to meet the ever recurring difficulty of immediate attention to Shire roads…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Council Will Not Undertake Private Works Retrograde Step, Says Cr. C. O'Brien
Acting on a recommendation, from the Shire Engineer, Mr. H. James, Council rejected several applications for use of Council plant for private road works at their last meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Atlantic Council Held in Rome
Each of the member countries were represented by their Foreign Defence or Finance ministers. The British Delegation was led by M. Anthony Eden, the Foreign Minister.At the meeting the delegates heard a report on the 'N.A.T.O. forces from the Supreme Ailled Commander, Europe, General eisenhower.He spoke of the need for the forces to be in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Protest on Black-outs
Goulburn City Council will protest to the Electricity Authority about evening black-outs. Council decided this last night on the motion of Aid…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Gave £100 for Play Centre
Goulburn City Council had contributed £100 towards the children's play centre at Bourke' Street Public School this year it was revealed last night. The Town Clerk, Mr. C. S…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fire Hazard Is Now High to Extreme Shire President's Message
The Shire President (Councillor A. G. Gorham) has supplied the following message in connection with Bush Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Objections to Council's Proposal Can Be Lodged Now
Written objections to Goulburn City Council's proposal to take over an area of Mlulwaree Shire can be lodged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Record Time for Meeting of Council
Alderman of Goulburn City Council created a record on Thursday night by Concluding general business within…
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We received a letter this morning from the Mayor appealing to consumers to obey the water restrictions and threatening…
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A letter before the last meeting of Council from from the Minister for Works and Local…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mayor of Orange on Warpath
YASS is not the only town having water trouble. Lithgow “Mercury"”reports: The failure of water supplies in high areas of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Verandah Posts Out For New Buildings In Business Section Of Boorowa Shire Council's Recommendation
Verandah posts will be taboo on all new buildings, excluding hotels and boarding houses, in the main business centre of Boorowa in future. Council's Town Improvement…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Value of Shire's Rateable Lands
The Shire Clerk (Mr. C. W. Kenny) in his report to Council last Friday stated that the Unimproved Capital…
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Looping Of Ornamental Trees In Court House Park…
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The time is apparently approaching when some much desired road works will be undertaken by Boorowa Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Disfavours Allotment of Park Lands For Ambulance Stn
The Town Improvement Committee of Boorowa Shire Council expressed in its report to Council at its meeting last Friday that it was not in favour of alloting additional Park Lands for the purposes of building construction…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pensioners Not Given "Fair Deal"—Mayor
In view of the existing high cost of living, the amount paid to, pensioners was totally inadequate to provide them with a reasonable standard of living…
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