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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

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

Won't Build Baths Council Refuses to Purchase Site

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 30 May 1933 · page 2

After deciding to spend between £200 and £300 of the ratepayers', money as well as much more dole money to make another cricket oval,…

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Mittagong Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 3

Our report of Mittagong Council meeting is unavoidably held over…

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Bowral Streets Committee's Report to Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 5

The Works Committee reported to last meeting of Bowral Council that it had inspected Mlttagong Road, Oxley Street, Clarke Street, Cliff…

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"That Stony Ground" Phrase Resented by Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 4

At the meeting of Mittagong Council on Tuesday, The Mayor tabled a minute stating that a report relating to a visit of…

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Mittagong Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 6 June 1933 · page 3

Present: The Mayor (Aid. Browne) and Aid. Downs, Helson, Solomons, Stevenson and Worner. The action of the Mayor in…

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Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 13 June 1933 · page 3

Present: The full Council. The Mayor (Aid. Boardman) in the chair. The Local Government Department wrote stating that complaints had…

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Golf Bowral Country Club. Bowral Defeats Mittegong Municipal Club

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 13 June 1933 · page 3

During: the weekend a friendly match was played on the Fairmount Links between the Mittagong Municipal and Bowral Country Clubs. The…

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Shire Councillor Suspended Alleged Interest in Purchases

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 June 1933 · page 4

At the Gosford Police Court recently, Barclay Champion Miller was fined £50 and suspended from the Erina Shire Counci for 12…

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Mittagong Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 June 1933 · page 2

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

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Wingecarribee Shire Council Engineer's General Report

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 June 1933 · page 2

At Monday's meeting of the above Shire, the Engineer submitted the following report:—Destruction of Trees on Roads—On…

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Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 2

Present: The Mayor (Aid. Boardman) and Aid. Harris, Venables, Gurney, Pickles, Burton and Bennett. The Department of Local…

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Two Costly White Elephants for Bowral Zoo. Council Will Spend £4000 in Securing Them, but Who Who Feed Them ?

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 2

Most people thought tic selection of Loseby Park as the site for Baths for Bowral in preference to Pickard's Paddock was a humorous piece of…

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False Statement Mittagong Aldermen Are Not Sorry

The Southern Mail · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 4

The Town Clerk reported at last meeting of Mittagong Council that the Mayor had drawn his attention to statement in the Picton Post in which…

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Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Southern Mail · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 2

At Monday's meeting of Wingecarribee Shire Council, the Engineer submitted the following report:— DESTRUCTION OF TREES ON…

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Mittagong Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 4

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

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Successful County Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 1

THE PROPOSAL to create a County Council to control matters of mutual concern to local governing bodies in the…

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A Difficult Job Relief Work in Winge-carribee Shire

The Southern Mail · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 2

The SUre of Wingecarribee, which now includes the old Municipality of Moss Vale, is finding some difficulty, as well sis expense, in administering…

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Mittagong Baths Misstatement by Picton Alderman

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 2

At lost meeting of Picton Council (says the Picton Post) a letter was received from Mittagong Council asking if the statement of Ald. Ashcroft…

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Golf Mittagong Municipal Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 2

The qualifying round for the Club Championship of Mittagong Municipal Golf Club was held last Saturday, and about 25 members competed…

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Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 11 July 1933 · page 2

Present: The Mayor (Aid. Boardman) and Aid. Bennett, Burton, Gurney, Harris, Mowie, Pickles and Venables…

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