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

Council & local affairs, 1952

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Electricity Extensions in Mulwaree Shire

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 6

Chairman of the New South Wales Electricity Authority, Mr. V.J.F. Brain, has issued a critical report on electricity progress in the Mulwaree Shire…

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The Council & Town Planning

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 3

Goulburn City Council has decided that shopping lots must have minimum frontages of 16 feet and…

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Municipal Council Not Consulted Alteration in Burrinjuck Bus Timetable

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 2

ACCORDING to the health inspector, Mr. D. J. Kilpatrick, rick, the Municipal Council was not consulted when…

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Unsewered Premises Consideration By Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 3

IN MOVING that a list of unsewered premises be placed before the next meeting of the Municipal Council,…

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C.w.a. Council Confer at Young

Boorowa News · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 6

Raising funds for the Association's seaside home at Kiama, and arrangements for the annual conference in…

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£1135 Lathe for Shire Workshop

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 1

GOODRADIGBEE Shire Council decided on Wednesday to buy a £1135 lathe for the workshop. It will be installed instead of the…

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Letters to the Editor Crookwell Shire

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 4

Sir: I thank you for space allowed me to explode Cr. Baxter's fallacies, and remembering your footnote, will be brief…

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Clerical Assistance For Shire Engineer To Be Investigated By Executive

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 2

OWING to a lag in the shire engineer’s office work Goodradigbee Shire Council will investigate the appointment of clerical…

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Councillor’s Job to Tell Ratepayers Decision in Verbal Requests to Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 3

Cr. G. Johnson moved at last week’s Shire Council meeting that when a councillor brought up at a council meeting a complaint…

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Shire Briefs

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 4

When Mr. Price, of Bevendale, wrote to the March meeting of Gunning Shire Council, stating that Crookwell Shire Council was…

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Gunning Common Council Had No Authority

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 4

Word has been received from the Minister for Lands that Gunning Shire Council had no authority to alienate 80 acres of the…

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Timber Bridges in Boorowa Shire

Boorowa News · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 8

Reporting to last Monday's meeting of Boorowa Shire Council, the Engineer (Mr. L. St. K. Donaldson) said that…

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Mr. C. W. Kenny Re-appointed Shire Valuer

Boorowa News · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 8

At last Monday's meeting of Boorowa Shire Council, Mr. C. W. Kenny, Shire Clerk, was reappointed Valuer to the…

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Town Property in Jeopardy an Open Letter to the Mayor, the Sergeant of Police, and the Minister for Transport

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 31 March 1952 · page 2

LAST evening between S.55 and 7.S the Yass Fire Brigade station and the fire fighting appliances therein were virtually immobilised because that section of Meehan street was cluttered with transports…

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Soil-cement Stabilisation Explained to Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 1 April 1952 · page 3

A process of soil stabilisation, which has been strongly advocated by the shire engineer, Mr. R. N. Tabrett, as a possible solution to the problem of road construction, was explained to the problem of road construction, was…

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Misconceptions Over Removal of Saleyards Shire President Makes Explanation

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 April 1952 · page 1

Numerous members of the public appear to be harbouring misconceptions regarding discussions that have taken place at Council meetings relative to the Crookwell saleyards, according to…

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Cr. Waters Welcomed Back to Council Table Gives Notice Of Motions For Next Meeting

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 April 1952 · page 1

At the commencement of last Thursday's meeting, the Shire President, Cr. J. E. Clifton, welcomed Cr. Waters back to the Council table and congratulated him on his victory in the recent…

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House For Council Employee

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 3 April 1952 · page 3

It is understood from a remark made by the Mayor on Monday night that the Municipal Council is…

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Decision on Less Frequent Council Meetings Deferred

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 3 April 1952 · page 3

WHEN the matter of holding Council meetings less frequently than fortnightly was mentioned on Monday night, Aid. A. J. H…

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Mr. John Moore Resignation From Memorial Hall Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 3 April 1952 · page 2

MR. JOHN MOORE tendered his resignation as a member of the Memorial Hall council on Tuesday night. Mr. Moore will…

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