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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 8 of 41

C.w.a. Council Addressed by President

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 3 March 1954 · page 7

Speaking at the recent Southern District Group Council meeting of C.W.A. the group president, Miss Merle Mould toad…

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Council Dismissed

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 4 March 1954 · page 6

Mr. H. W. Dane yesterday took up duty as administrator of Bankstown municipality. The Governor, Sir John Northcott, by…

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Burrinjuck Road Shire Gang To Be Formed

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 March 1954 · page 7

Goodradigbee Shire Council decided to form a sang for work on the Burrinjuck road, and will appoint a ganger…

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Fighting Fund for Aldermen

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: Nine alderman of the Bankstown Council have established a fighting fund among…

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Mayor Praises Smith Family

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 1

In a Mayoral minute last night, Ald. G. E. Gerathy, praised the work of the Smith Family in Goulburn…

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Park Zoo at Young May Go Cost Is Too High Say Aldermen

Boorowa News · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 3

The Australian birds and Animals which many Boorowa people have seen in the Carringlon Park at Young…

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Building Permits Granted By Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 1

Only one application for the erection of a dwelling came before Goulburn City Council last night…

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New Plan To Stop "Lobbying" Of Aldermen

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 8 March 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: Lord Mayor, Ald. Hills, has introduced a new system for making appointments to the City…

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Council Decision On Garage

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 8 March 1954 · page 1

Goulburn City Council on Thursday night decided to instruct an Allison Street man to move his garage nine inches…

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Council Discussion on Sportsground Works

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 8 March 1954 · page 6

Aldermen W. H. Hamilton and H. C. Howard clashed during a, discussion at Thursday, night's meeting of Goulburn City Council on facilities at the Sportsground and proposed improvements. Ald. Howard said sanitary…

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One-man Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 9 March 1954 · page 2

The Government administrator of Bankstown municipality, Mr. H. W. Dane, yesterday reduced the rates in two Bankstown…

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Shire Accepts Bridge Responsibility

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 10 March 1954 · page 1

The Department of Agriculture has advised Goulburn District Pastures' Protection Board that Mulwaree Shire , Council has…

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Graziers Discuss Privy Council Verdict in Wool Case Levy on Members Proposed

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 March 1954 · page 1

At last week's meeting of the Binda branch of the Graziers' Association, members discussed the verdict of the Privy Council in the case Squatting Investment Co. versus the…

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Extra Shire Gang

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 March 1954 · page 2

Referring to the discusions at the last meeting of Goodradigbec Council regarding the formation of an extra road gang, the Shire…

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Council Protest

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 11 March 1954 · page 1

The former Mayor of Bankstown, Mrs. Blanche Barkl, yesterday protested to the Premier, Mr. Cahill, against Bankstown…

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Boorowa to Assist Flood Victims Shire President Opens Appeal

Boorowa News · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 2

Boorowa Shire Council President, Cr. A. G. Gorham. has opened an appeal in Boorowa to assist the North Coast…

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Council Appoints Trainee Linesmen

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 15 March 1954 · page 3

Goulburn City Council's Electricity Department will employ four youths as trainee linesmen. This was decided at last week's…

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£ 356 Council Subsidy for Memorial Hall

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 15 March 1954 · page 2

The Municipal Council will increase its. subsidy to the Memorial Hall Council for 1954 by £104. Last year the subsidy was £252…

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Council’s Protest Commission To Build Houses With No Sewerage or Gas Services

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 15 March 1954 · page 1

The Municipal Council will protest to the N.S.W- Homing Commission on its proposal to build three houses in Hope Street,…

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Letters To The Editor Taxis and Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 2

Sir: I refer to the Goulburn Evening Post of February 26 list, and in particular to an article headed "Complaints about…

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