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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

207 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 11 of 11

Extravagant Start Bowral Council. Mayoral Allowance Increased to Fifty Pounds

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 11 December 1934 · page 2

The first act of the new Bowral Council was to increase the Mayoral allowance from £40 to £50. This was decided upon at a special…

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Baths for Bowral New Council to Sleep for Six Weeks

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 11 December 1934 · page 2

Whilst the new Bowral Council acted with celerity in raising' the already liberal allowance to the Mayor, it decided that it must…

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Mittagong Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 2

Present: The full Council, the ayor Aid. Browne) in the chair. Congratulations. The Mayor said he was pleased to…

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Mayor of Mittagong Ald. Browne Elected Unopposed

The Southern Mail · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 3

The confidence of Mittagong aldermen in the retiring Mayor (Aid. Browne) was shown in a practical manner on Tuesday night, when he…

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Shire President Cr. Ellsmore Re-elected

The Southern Mail · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 2

Two nominations were received for the election of President of Wingecarribee Shire, on Monday. Cr. Ellismore was nominated by five…

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What Our Editor Thinks Bowral's New Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 1

I AM AFRAID Bowral is not very enthusiastic about its new Council. I have heard some most unkind things said…

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Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 28 December 1934 · page 2

Present: The full Council, the Mayor (Aid. Venables) in the chair. The Chief Secretary's Department intimated that 15th March, 1935, had…

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