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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

228 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 7 of 12

Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 1 July 1930 · page 3

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

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Keeping it Dark More Half Truths at Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 1 July 1930 · page 2

Whenever some Information relating, to the ratepayers' property is asked at Bowral Council meetings it teems to be the policy to give the…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 5 July 1930 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday night. A full council was present, with the mayor in the chair…

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Nothing Doing Yet Bowral Council Holds on to Our Cash

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 8 July 1930 · page 2

The meeting called by the Mayor to consider proposal to hold a dance in aid of the unemployed developed into one to provide relief in other…

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Hard on Workers Moss Vale Council Reduces Hours to 40 and at Reduced Rate

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 8 July 1930 · page 2

In addition to having to make a payment of 3d. in the pound per week to the State Unemployed Fund, workers for Moss Vale Council have…

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Sub-District Council Formation Not Considered Wise at Non-representative Meeting

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 12 July 1930 · page 2

At Monday night's meeting of the Moss Vale branch of the Agricultural Bureau the queston of the formation of a Sub-District Council was lengthily…

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One Man One Job Council Employees Competing Against Outsiders

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 15 July 1930 · page 3

At the meeting of the Bowral Council last week T. C. Angel brought forward a grievance. A short time ago (he wrote) he was…

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Bowral Council More Money for Building Than Last Year

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 15 July 1930 · page 3

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

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 19 July 1930 · page 2

The fornightly meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday sight. Present—Ald O Reilly (in the chair), Anderson, Toose, Paine,…

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Wingecarrib[?] Shire Council Monday's Meeting Engineer's Reports

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

Re Well's Creek Deviation.—"On the 19th instant Or Badgery and Mr. Akrigg being present, I [?] companied Mr C R Walsh of the…

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Wingecarribee Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 26 July 1930 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above council was held at Moss Vale on Monday. A full council present Cr. Bliamore (President) in the…

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Brief Mention Shire Lists

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 29 July 1930 · page 2

Supplementary list of voters in Nattai Shirt are now on view at the Shire Offices, Mittagong and (for A-Riding only) at the Police Office,…

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Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 29 July 1930 · page 2

Present: The Mayer (Ald. Sheaffe) and Ald. Mowle Pickles, Venables Marks, Craves and Elliott. Apologies were received for the absence…

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Strictly Private Bowral Council's List of Defaulters

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 29 July 1930 · page 2

When a Council imposes penalties of 12½ and 15 per cent, upon persons in arrears with payment for gas and electricity, no one can blame them…

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Gib Road Contractor Makes Offer to Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 29 July 1930 · page 3

At last meeting of Bowral Council a letter was received from the Main Roads Board regarding the proposed reconstruction of Mittagong…

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Bad Road Goulburn Chamber of Commerce asks Wingecarribee Shire to Mend It

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 29 July 1930 · page 4

Reference to the deplorable condition of a section of the Hume Highway on the Sydney side of the concrete near Marulan was made at…

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Council's Charity £15 for School of Arts, but Only £10 10s. for Ambulance

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 29 July 1930 · page 3

The Superintendent of the Berrima District Ambulance wrote to last meeting of Bowral Council with reference to the annual subsidy, and…

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District Ambulance Shire Hesitates About Subsidy

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 3

Wingecarribee Shire Council had before it at last meeting an application from the Superintendent of the Berrima District Ambulance for the…

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Moss vale council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 2 August 1930 · page 2

A fall council attended on Tuesday sight, the mayor presiding CORRESPONDENCE From E Rhodes, asking permis…

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The Dog Nuisance Moss Vale Council Takes Action

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 5 August 1930 · page 3

At last meeting of Moss Vale Council Ald. Paine moved that Ordinance 39, clause 21b relating to the dog nuisance be applied to the…

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