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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1931

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Shelter for Men Bowral Council Takes Action

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 24 March 1931 · page 2

Nr. T. G. [?] wrote suggesting [?]…

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Mr. J. Cusack, M.P. Electrorate Council's Attitude

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 28 March 1931 · page 4

The organising secretary of the Australian Labour party (Mr. J. B. Martin), denied the statement by Mr. Cusack, M.P., that the Monaro…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 4 April 1931 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the council was held on Tuesday night. Present—Ald. South, mayor, Moas, O'Reilly, Farmer,…

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Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 7 April 1931 · page 2

Present: The Mayor (Ald. Westbrook) and and Ald Craven, Elliott, Harks, Venables, Briggs, Pickles, Howie. Aid. Price was ill…

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Wingecarribee Shire Council Engineer's Reports

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 15 April 1931 · page 2

Unemployment Relief Work B Riding Roads The following roads in B riding are rapidly becoming dangerous for…

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Local Roads Council to Appeal to Relief Fund

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 4

At last meeting of Wingecarribee Council the Engineer reported regarding several local roads:— B-RIDING ROAD…

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Things They Forget Shire President's Straight Talk. Can't Build Roads Without Money

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 2

When ratepayers one month demand reduced rates and the next insist upon extensive improvements to the roads, it is small wonder that…

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Wingecarribes Shire Council Correspondence

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 18 April 1931 · page 2

From Dept. of Local Government, in reply to council's application for an application for an additional grant of £500 for expenditure on the…

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Mess Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 18 April 1931 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the council was held on Tuesday night. Present Aid. South, mayor, O'Reilly, Farmer, Paine, Toose,…

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Shire Matters

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 21 April 1931 · page 3

The following matters were amongst the business transacted at last meeting of Wingecarribee Shire Council…

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Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 21 April 1931 · page 3

Present: The Mayor (Ald. West[?]k) and Ald. Brings, Pickles, [?] Venables, Craven and Elliott. The Mayor expressed pleasure at…

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Mittagong Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 21 April 1931 · page 2

Present: The Mayor (Ald. Worner) and Aid. Stevenson, Boswell, Brodie, McFarlane, Helson, Terry, Downs. Accounts amounting to £1058 19s…

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Shire Relief Work

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 22 April 1931 · page 2

At last week's meeting of the Wingecarribee Shire Council a letter was read from the Department of Local Government in reply to council's…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 2 May 1931 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the councl, was held on Tuesday night. Present — Aid, south mayo, O'Reilly, Farmer, Faine, Toose,…

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The Do's and Municipal Councils

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 2 May 1931 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly. Mr. Morton : Having regard to the arrangements made between the Moss Vale Council and the Government by…

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Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 2

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

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Wingecarribee Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting at the above council was held on Tuesday last Full council present with Cr. Ellsmore (president) in the…

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Berrima Unemployed. Deputation Wait on Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 2

A deputation from the Berrima Progress Association consisting of Messrs. Mott aud Baron waited upon the Wingecarribee Shire Council on…

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Wingecarribee Shire

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 12 May 1931 · page 3

A full Council was present at last meeting of Wingecarribee Shire Council. The Local Land Board, Goulburn…

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Work for Workless Wingecabribee Shire Council Prepares Scheme. Deputation From Berrima

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 12 May 1931 · page 2

A deputation from the Berrima Progress Association consisting of Messrs. Moss and Baron waited upon the Wingecarribee Shire Council on…

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