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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

226 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 6 of 12

Unemployed Relief Bowral Council to Spend £800 at Once

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 July 1932 · page 3

The Mayor of Bowral reported to a special meeting of the Council on Wednesday that the deputation appointed at last meeting had waited…

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Unemployed Relief Bowral Council to Spend £800 Immediately

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 2 July 1932 · page 2

The Mayor of Bowral reported to a special meeting of the Council on Wednesday that the deputation appointed…

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Wingecarribee Shire

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 July 1932 · page 3

At Monday's meeting of the above Shire the President submitted the following minute:-On the 20th June, 1932, as…

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Moss Vale Municipal Council Togo Amalgamation with Shire Approved Expected Saving of Over Six Hundred a Year

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 July 1932 · page 3

In a few weeks time Mots Vale Municipal Council, which has served the people of that part of the Southern Tablelands for more than a generation, will cease to be. Such is the decision of the Minister for…

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Shire wants £16,500 Relief Council Grants £500 to Start With

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 July 1932 · page 2

At Monday's meeting of the Wingecarribee Shire, the President submitted the following minute:— On the 20th June, 1932, as decided…

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Mittagong Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 July 1932 · page 4

Present: The Mayor (Aid Worner) and Aid. Stevenson, Helson, Boswell, Solomon, Browne, McFarlane and McDonald…

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The Legislative Council Reform

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 July 1932 · page 1

ONE of the most difficult questions confronting the Stevens Government is the form of the Legislative…

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Mittagong Council Will Help Scheme

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 July 1932 · page 2

At last meeting of Mittagong Council, A letter was received from Bowral C.W.A. inviting members of the…

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Municipal Council Mayor's Action Vindicated Park Relief Work

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 July 1932 · page 2

In military terms, the Mayor comes out with flying colours, and his opponents resting on their…

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Moss Vale Council Engineer's Report

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 July 1932 · page 4

Roads and Streets-Three of the Council's employees have been employed on shouldering on the Robertson road. Ashes were…

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Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 12 July 1932 · page 3

Present: The Mayor (Aid. Board, man) and Aid. Harris, Stephens, Pickles, Venables, Bennett, Gurney and Burton…

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Amalgamation Some Aldermen Don't Like It. Reconsideration Asked For

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 12 July 1932 · page 3

The amalgamation of Moss Vale Municipality with Wingecarribee Shire in opposition to the wishes of the Municipality so far as they have…

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Evicted Family Mayor Removes Tents From Corrimal Street

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 20 July 1932 · page 2

Corrimal citizens watched with interest on Monday the Mayor (Ald. Jones), assisted by three other men, perform a duty which council…

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Council to Council Mayor Thinks Shire Letter Cheeky

The Southern Mail · Friday 22 July 1932 · page 2

A letter from Nattai Shire to Mit-tagong Council was received at last meeting of the latter Council, as follows:-…

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Mittagong Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 22 July 1932 · page 3

Present: The Mayor (Aid. Wor-ner) and Aid. Helson, Downs, Stevenson, Boswell, Browne, McDonald and Solomons…

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Sunday Football Mittagong Council Gives Permission

The Southern Mail · Friday 22 July 1932 · page 3

A deputation from Mitagong Football Club, consisting of the President (Mr. E. Evans) and Mr. C. N. Lce. was received at Mittagong…

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Municipal Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 23 July 1932 · page 2

The general meeting of the Moss Vale Council was held in the Chambers on Tuesday night. Present: Ald. Anderson (Mayor)…

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Sewerage Scheme Is Delayed Bowral Late Again Mayor Rules Motion Out of Order. Four Aldermen Block Discussion

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 26 July 1932 · page 2

By a ruling of doubtful validity, the Mayor of Bowral (Aid. Boardman )on Thursday night, threw a spanner into the machinery which…

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Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 26 July 1932 · page 3

Present: The Mayor (Aid. Board, man) and Aid. Mowle, Harris, Stephens, Pickles, Venables, Bennett, Gurney and Burton…

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Shire Roads (To the Editor)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 27 July 1932 · page 2

Dear Sir,-I hope you will allowing a little space in your paper concerning the Shire. I see id the "Scrutineer," 16th July issue, an…

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