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

Council & local affairs, 1954

808 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 16 of 41

Three Aldermen Elected To County Council Town Consumers Will Be Safeguarded

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 June 1954 · page 2

The Mayor (Aid. W. T. Walker), and Aldermen K.C. Meagher and A. J. H. Shannon were elected delegates from the Council to the Burrinjuck County Council, at a special meeting of Yass Municipal Council…

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Council Debate On Local Racing Track Under Fire

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 7 June 1954 · page 2

Ald. L. G. Clark told last week's meeting of the City Council's Recreation Area Management Committee he considered the local race track should be closed for 12 months and re-built…

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R.S.L. Southern District Council Meeting At Bowral

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 June 1954 · page 2

Yass R.S.L. will send a delegate to a meeting of sub-branches to be held at Bowral on June 19, when a Central Southern District…

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Clash Over Position Of Asst. Engineer At Crookwell Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 7 June 1954 · page 2

At this week's meeting of the Crookwell Shire Council, Cr. Jack Spackman clashed with Cr. F. Waters and Cr. C. O'Brien during a debate on a proposal to appoint a new assistant engineer…

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Yass County Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 8 June 1954 · page 6

The Mayor. Ald. W. T. Walker, and Aldermen K. C. Meagher and A. J. H. Shannon were elected deegates from the council…

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Letters To The Editor The City Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 8 June 1954 · page 6

Sir:—I was interested to read your leader, "Why the Delay?" in the Evening Post of June 2. The City Council has…

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Vienna Boys' Choir Sang for Mayor of Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 3

Twenty-five boys of the Vienna Choir yesterday gave an impromptu performance at the Fireside. Inn—at the request of the Mayor of Goulburn, Ald. G. E. Gerathy The mayor made his request…

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Local Council Move on Fluoridation

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 2

Goulburn City Council will request the Department of Public Health to send an authority on fluoridation of water to Goulburn to address council on latest developments in this field…

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Council Will Preserve Present Brick Area

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 6

Crookwell Shire Council re-affirmed its wholehearted support and respect for the defined brick area in Crookwell at its last meeting. Council had before it a…

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LETTERS (To the Editor) Council's Bitumen Sealing Programme

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 3

Sir.-- Having written a letter published in your paper of May 26, in connection with a decision of the Crookwell Shire…

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11 Branches Represented at C.w.a. Group Conference Shire President Performs Official Opening

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 7

Delegates from 11 centres met in Crookwell on Thursday last for the C.W.A. Southern Tablelands Group Conference. Held in the Services Club, the conference was chaired…

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Marriage Is an Art Says Guidance Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 3

Marriage is an ait which needs definite preparatory training, says the N.S.W. Marriage Guidance Council…

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Pay Your Shire Rates

Boorowa News · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 1

Boorowa town and district residents who have as yet not paid their current Shire rates would be well advised…

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Council Protest on Electricity County Council Opposed

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 3

Goulburn City Council will call a public meeting to protest against the action of the N.S.W. Electricity Authority in recommending to the Minister for Local Government the formation of a Country Council for electricity reticulation in this…

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Mayor's Minute on Council Plan

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 14 June 1954 · page 2

Following is the Mayoral minute presented to Thursday night's meeting of Goulburn City Council, which decided to protest against a Government move to force local councils to form a County Council for the…

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Shire Council May Ask For Deputation On Tallong Question

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 14 June 1954 · page 3

A sub-committee of the Wingecarribee Shire Council considered the petition from several Tallong residents seeking an alteration to the shire boundaries, in order to have that centre included in the Mulwaree Shire…

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Shire Action On Old Marulan Road

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 15 June 1954 · page 6

Mulwaree Shire Council will carry out a new gravelling programme, on the Old Marulan-Limeklins Road—extensively used by lorries from the limestone quarries…

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Council's Confidence in English Team

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 15 June 1954 · page 8

LONDON, Tuesday: England's Rugby League Council, meeting at Leeds, yesterday decided to send a cable expressing their…

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Council Precautions on Diphtheria in City

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 15 June 1954 · page 1

Goulburn Base Hospital is co-operating with Goulburn City Council in a move to guard against a possible diphtheria outbreak in the city. Following news that diphtheria had struck in epidemic…

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Electricity for Currandooley Council Considers the Future

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 15 June 1954 · page 6

Goulburn City Council was warned on Thursday that to allow Yarrowlumla Shire Council a franchise over Currandooley, in the Bungendore0 district, might jeopardise future…

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