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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

226 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 8 of 12

Unemployed Relief Wingecarribee Shire

The Southern Mail · Friday 26 August 1932 · page 3

After considering a number of suggestions by their Engineer, Win-gecarribee Shire Council has decided to refer the following proposals to…

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Mount Murray NATTAl SHIRE A.V Local Needs

The Southern Mail · Friday 26 August 1932 · page 2

The residents of Mount we have sent to Nattai Shire competition to be forwarded to the master-General's Department…

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Relief Loans for Farmers Nattai Shire Lodges Its First Application

The Southern Mail · Friday 26 August 1932 · page 2

Mr. C. N. Lee, Clerk of Nattai Shire, has lodged his first application for assistance from the Unemployment Relief Fund on behalf of a…

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Wingecarribee Shire

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 August 1932 · page 2

At the last Wingecarribee Shire Council special meeting the following business was dealt with in addition to that recorded in our last…

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The Amalgamation With the Shire

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 August 1932 · page 2

The Shire will not be amalgamated with the Municipality if "The Scrutineer" can help the Ratepayers. We are…

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The Shire

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 31 August 1932 · page 2

The Wingecarribee Shire is a very one-sided Shire. It patronises papers printed out of the town-sends its printing…

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Wingecarribee Shire Engineer's Report

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 31 August 1932 · page 2

At the general meeting of the Wingecarribee Shire Council on Monday the engineer's report was read and adopted. It was as…

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Mittagong Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 September 1932 · page 4

Present: The Mayor (Aid. Wor[?] and Aid. Boswell, Browne,[?] Helson, McDonald, Solomons [?] Stevenson…

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Relief Work Mittagong Council Scheme

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 September 1932 · page 2

At last meeting of Mittgong Council, The Works Committee reported that at a meeting held on the 18th…

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Better for the "Experts" Than the Ratepayers Mayor's Probe Discloses £139 Expenditure to Relieve £12 of Rates

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 September 1932 · page 2

Complaints which reached the Mayor of Bowral that favoritism had been shown in the allotment of work on the Bowral Street job led him to call…

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Council Worried by Finances £3500 Overdue Summonses to Issue and Services to Stop

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 6 September 1932 · page 2

After the general meeting of How re council on thursday night. the special meeting adjourned from the previous tuesday was proved[?]…

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Municipality and Shire

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 7 September 1932 · page 2

The half-dozen or so advocates of Amalgamation in this town are "in a fever" lest their cherished hopes of uuiting the two areas may…

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Bowral Council Finances £3,500 Overdue

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 7 September 1932 · page 2

After the general meeting of Bowral Council on Thursday night, the special meeting adjourned from the previous Tuesday was proceeded…

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The Municipality of Moss Vale

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 7 September 1932 · page 2

The Municipality of Moss Vale will not be amalgamated with the Wingecarribee Shire, as far as we know, for we can…

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Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 2

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

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Again, the Legislative Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 1

ANOTHER batch of politicians has been appointed to the Legislative Council, bringing the membership up to 125…

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Mittagong Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 September 1932 · page 2

Present: The Mayor (Ald. Worner) and Ald. Browne, Boswell, Downs, Helson, McDonald, McFarlane. Solomons and Stevenson…

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Municipal Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 September 1932 · page 2

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

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Amalgamation Joint Meeting of Municipal and Shire Councils

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 September 1932 · page 2

A joint meeting between representatives of the Moss Vale Council and the Wingecarribee Shire was held at the Council Chambers on Monday…

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Municipal Council as Cemetery Trustees

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 September 1932 · page 2

At a previous meeting of tie Mors Vale Council Ald. O'Reilly drew attention to the boggy nature of the road in the cemetery grounds, and…

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