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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1929

279 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 3 of 14

Nattai Shire

The Southern Mail · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 2
Also in Robertson Mail

At last meeting of Nattai Shire, a good deal of business was transacted. The Shire has purchased from…

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Nattai Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 23 February 1929 · page 2

The above council has purchased from Mr. W. H, Waters, of Burra[?], an acre of land to form a deviation of Holly Paik road to connect…

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Clean Up! Bowral Mayor Wants Cleaner Town

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

Will Bowral soon be laboring under the lynx-eyed vigilance of an Inspector alert to nab the unwary one who casts beneath the feet of…

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A Sudden Change Bowral Council and the Blackberries

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 3
Also in Robertson Mail

It seems to make a lot of difference in Bowral Council who moves a motion. When Aid. Mowle moved his famous motion re blackberries, he…

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Bowral Council

Robertson Mail · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 6
Also in The Southern Mail

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

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Moss Vale Council CORRESPONDENCE

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 4

From R. Parker, asking permission to erect a new fence for N. Parker, Robertson road…

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Bowral Council

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

Present: The Mayor (Alderman Stephens) and Aid. Mowle, Marks, Sheaffe, Elliott, Venables, Gurney, Sewerage…

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Wingeosrrlbee Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 March 1929 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above council was held at Moss Vale last week. Present-Crs. Ellsmore (president), Missingham. Moore…

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Shire Councils WINGECARRIBEE

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 3
Also in Robertson Mail

Present: Cr. Ellsmore (President), Crs. Tickner, Moore, Starkoy, Misingham and Badgery. Sproule's Bridge…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 16 March 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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Mittagong Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 26 March 1929 · page 3
Also in Robertson Mail

Present: The Mayor (Aid. Terry) and Aid. Worner, Riley, Boswell, Downs, Evans, Heder and James. Accounts amounting to £825 4s…

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Bowral Council

Robertson Mail · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 2

Present: The Mayor (Alderman Stephens), Elliott, Gurney, Sheaffe, Mowle, Parish, Venables, Gregory. After the confirmation of minutes,…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 30 March 1929 · page 2

As he meeting of the above coun[?]tion Tuesday night last there were return—Aid South (mayor), Moss, Browne Corlette, Paine Mack,…

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