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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

228 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 5 of 12

Their Own Engineer Mittagong Council Decide to End Mutual Control

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 5

At last meeting of Mittagong Council there was a long discussion upon a recommendation of the Electricity Committee that the Council…

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Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 22 April 1930 · page 2

Present: The Mayor (Ald. Sheaffe) and Aid. Momle, Pickles, Price, Elliott and Craven. Aid. Venables was a late arrival. Apologies were…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 23 April 1930 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the council was held on Tuesday night, when there were present:—Ald. South (mayor), Moss Anderson,…

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Wingocarribee Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 30 April 1930 · page 2

The above council met at Moss Vole on Monday, when there was a full council present. Cr. Elismore (president) was in the chair…

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Robertson Needs Shire President Visits Progress Association

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 4

At last meeting of Wingecarribee Shire Council the President reported that he had attended a meeting of Robertson Progress Association, when…

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Wingecarribes shire Council Engineer's Reports

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 May 1930 · page 2

Old Wingello Road, Bandanoon. —An inspection was made of the above road with a view to meeting the wishes of the residents…

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Moss Vale District Wants New Industries Mayor's Letter to Agent General

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 May 1930 · page 2

In view of the probable setting ap of industries in Australia from overseas, owing to the new tailS, Alderman A. A. South, Mayor of…

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Breach of Faith Bowral Aldermen Castigate Their Mittagong Brothers

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 3

Mittagong Municipal Council came in for some caustic criticism by aldermen of the Bowral Council at its last meeting concerning the decision…

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No Bathrooms Bowral Council does not Think Them Necessary

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 2

Ald. Howie persists in his efforts to have all Bowral residences provided with a bathroom and bath. At last Council meeting be moved the…

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Bowral Council General Business

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 3

Present: The Mayor (Ald. Sheaffe) and Ald. Mowle, Price, Venables, Marks, Craven, Elliott, Westbrook, and Pickles…

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Won't Kill Possums Wingecarribee Shire Protests Against Open Season

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 3

At last meeting of the Wingecarribee Shire Council a communication was received from the Yass Council seeking co-operation in having an…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 10 May 1930 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the council was held on Tuesday night, when there were present"—Ald South (Mayor), Moss Anderson,…

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Stock Straying. The Wingercarribee Shire Council (represented by Mr. B. H. Paine)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 May 1930 · page 2

proceeded against a number of offenders for allowing stock to stray on the roads at Bundanoon. Complaints had been made by the…

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Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 3

Present: The Mayor (Ald. Sheaffe) and Ald. Mowle, Pickles, Price, Venables, Marks, Elliott and Westbrook. An apology was received for the…

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Faster Trains Mayor of Mom Vale's Request to Mr. Cleary

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 3

Mr. Cleary, Chief Railway Commissioner, was officially welcomed to Mom Vale by Mayor South. After the usual courtesies had been…

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Grand Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 4

At the recent meeting of the South Coast Union. A letter was read from the Grand Council of Associations advising the…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 May 1930 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the council was held on Tuesday night, when there were present:—Ald. South (mayor), Moss Anderson,…

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The Council's Roller. Go Slow Policy

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 May 1930 · page 2

At the council meeting on Tuesday night Aid. Paine drew attention to the slowness of the council's roller. He understood that it would not take…

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Wingecarribee Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 28 May 1930 · page 2

The above council met at Moss Vale on Monday, when there was a full council present. Cr. Ellsmore (president) was in the chair, but in…

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The Berrima Road the Shire President Speaks Out

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 28 May 1930 · page 2

At the shire meeting on Monday the president, by minute, referred to a statement made by Ald. Anderson at a recent meeting of the Moss Vale…

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