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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1920

292 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 9 of 15

Mittagong Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 20 July 1920 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening last, there being present—Ald. Harvey (Mayor), Drabble, Smith, Datson, [?] and Murray…

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Paddy's River Bridge. Who Will Build It? Wingecarribee Council Solent

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 July 1920 · page 2

Goulburn Chamber of Commerce is still following up the subject of a bridge at Paddy's River, and at the annual conference of the Chambers…

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Bowral Municipal Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 27 July 1920 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Thursday when there were present:—Aid Pickard (Mayor). Elliott, Dunwoodie, Rogers, Maynard, Gregory, Venables, and…

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Wingecarribee Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 28 July 1920 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above council was held on Monday at Moss Vale. Present—Crs. Cunningham (president), Hetherington, Teudt…

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Unification of Municipal and shire Councils

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 28 July 1920 · page 2

At the meeting of the Winge-carribee shire council on Monday the following proposition, received from the Bundanoon Progress…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 2

The above council met on Monday night when there were present—Ald. Hawkins (mayor), Jones, Armour, Anderson, Mack, Hayes…

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Proposed Municipal Hall. (To the Editor of the Scrutineer.)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 4

Sir,—Mr. South has fired his last broadside at me, but before I have finished my reply I hope to show clearly that this, his latest effort in…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 3 August 1920 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The above council held its fortnightly meeting on Thursday night last. Present—Ald Harvey (Mayor), Drabble, Murray, Biley, Council, and Terry…

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Nattai Shire Council

Robertson Advocate · Friday 6 August 1920 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held at Mittagong on Saturday last. Present: Councillors Kell (President), Breen, Smith, Webb, Wille, and Noble…

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Bowral Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 10 August 1920 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Thursday, when there were present:—Ald Pickard (Mayor), Elliott, Maynard, Gregory, and Venables, Apologies were…

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Nattai Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 August 1920 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above was held at Mittagong on Saturday, £4th ultimo. Present:—Crs. Kell (president), Breen, Smith, Webs…

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Mittagong Municipal Council Electric Light Proposal

Robertson Advocate · Friday 13 August 1920 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

A special meeting of the above was held on Monday Night last to consider the proposed electrification of the pumping plant of the water works, the electric lighting of…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 August 1920 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday night, when there were present—Ald. W. Jones (in the chair), South…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 August 1920 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held last week. CORRESPONDENCE. From H. D. Boer, Mount Gibraltar, drawing…

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The Second Peace Loan Mittagong and Nattai Shire

Robertson Advocate · Friday 20 August 1920 · page 2

A public meeting convened by the mayor of Mittagong and president of Nattai Shire was held in the Town Hall, Mittagong, on Monday evening last. Ald Harvey (major)…

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