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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1929

279 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 2 of 14

Labor Council Welcome to Bowral Delegate

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 2

At last meeting of Wollondilly Electoral Council of the A.L.P., the Chairman (Mr. J. Peachcy), before entering upon the regular business…

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Does Anyone Know? Mittagong Council and the Electric Light

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 3

Apparently, Mittagong Council has no more definite information about its electricity undertaking than Bowral has…

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Moss vale council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 2

At the meeting of the above council last wick there were present-Aid South (mayor), Moss. Ander BOD, Corlette, Browne, Paine. Joseph…

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Bowral Council

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 2

Present: The Mayor (Alderman: Stephens), Elliott, Gurney, Sheaffe, Venables, Parish, Marks, Gregory. Bowral Horse Show wrote…

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Baths for Bowral Mayor's Proposals Are Endorsed

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 2

Bowral Council, at its last meeting, took an important step towards the provision of much-needed bathing facilities for the town…

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White's Creek. Departmental Report Council's Lethargy

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 2

At the request of the mayor and Mr. Morton, ML A.. Mr. E A Cresswick chief sat Itary inspector, Dept. of Public Health, recently…

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Stick to the Rules Amusing Incident at Moss Vale Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 4
Also in Robertson Mail

At last meeting of Moss Vole Council, plans for additions to Tudor House were on the table. The Chairman of the Building…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 2

At the meeting of the above council on Tuesday night last there were present—Ald South (mayor), Moss, Anderson, Browne, Corlette and…

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Proposed Reduction In Municipal Area

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 2

At the last meeting of the council Ald. Paine moved, "That the council consider the advisability of reducing the area of the municipality, and that…

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Wingecarribee Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above council was held at Moss Vale on Monday. Present—Crs. Eilsmore (president), Missingham. Moore,…

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Shire Councils WINGECARRIBEE

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 3
Also in The Southern Mail

Present: The President (Cr. Ellsmore) and Crs. Badgery, Missingham, Starkey, Moore and Tickner. Swimming Baths for Bundanoon…

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Bowral Council

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

Present: The Mayor (Alderman Stephens), and Aid. Elliott, Gurney, Sheaffe, Venables, Parish, Marks, Mowic and Gregory…

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Blackberries Discriminating Council. Some May Grow Them: Some May Not

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

Aid. Mowle must have been in an optimistic mood when he decided to ask Bowral Aldermen to prosecute themselves in various capacities for…

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Proposal to Dedicate Shire Roads

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 2

Wingecarribee shire council is taking the necessary steps to hove the following roads placed under the control of the council:—…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 16 February 1929 · page 2

At the meeting of the above council on Tuesday night last there were present—Ald South (mayor), Moss Anderson, Browne, Corlette Paine,…

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Municipal Doings

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 2

Both Ald Mack and Aid. Joseph have returned to the field their places at the council [?] last meeting and…

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