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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

210 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 1 of 11

Moss Vale Sewerage Scheme Conditions Set Out for Council to Adhere To. Men Must Not Be Rationed

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Sunday 6 January 1935 · page 2

Following upon a conference between the Minister for Public Works (Mr. Weaver) and Councillor Mack and Mr. Dowie…

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Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 2

Present: The Mayor (Aid. Venables), and Aid. Baker, Bennett, Boardman, Crabtree, Neil, Pickles, and Schomberg…

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District Publicity Bowral Council Will Cooperate

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 2

At Bowral Council meeting on Thursday night a letter was received from the President of Moss Vale Returned Soldiers' League (Dr…

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Moss Vale Sewerage Scheme Adopted by Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 2

The sewerage scheme as submitted to Wingecarribee Shire Council details of which were published in Saturday's issue of "The Scrutineer")…

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Shire Roads

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 2

At Monday's meeting of the Shire the Engineer reported:— In D Riding much of the work has been on town streets principally…

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The Shire

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 2

We, as a people, are too slow to recognise the faults and failings of many of our citizens, with the result that their wrong…

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Permanent Construction Work Needed on Shire Roads

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 3

In his report to the Shire Council at Monday's meeting, the Shire Engineer again stressed the necessity for the carrying out of a certain amount…

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Effect of Electricity Amendment Act Bowral Council Tied by Agreement

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 2

When the Bowral Council, in defiance of the Government's warning, signed an agreement with the Berrima Power Company, the…

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Mittagong Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 2

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

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In Secret Conclave Important Decisions of Mittagong Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 4

Mittagong Council went into Committee at the conclusion of its ordinary meeting on Tuesday and came to several important decisions in secret…

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Gift for Council Mittagong Park Golf Club. Assistance to Buy Mower

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 2

Mittgong Council had an unusual experience on Tuesday—a deputation wanted to give it money! It was a deputation from…

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Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 2

The bulk of the work on roads directly under the Council's control has been carried out by relief labour and of necessity, owing to the difficulty…

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New Hall Wanted Robertson Deputation to Shire Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 2

For some time past the residents of Robertson have been raising funds for a new hall to replace or extend the School of Arts, which was erected…

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Waste of Money Shire Engineer on Temporary Works

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 3

In his report to Wingecarribee Council the Shire Engineer again referred to the waste of money involved in temporary works on roads…

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Robertson Deputation to Shire Council New Hall Wanted

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 2

For some time past the residents of Robertson have been raising funds for a new hall to replace or extend the School of Arts, which was erected in…

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We Want a County Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 1

THE proposed conference on advertising the district again calls attention to the growing need for a County…

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Bowral Diggers Prize Picture to Hang in Council Chambers

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 2

At last meeting of Bowral Council, the president (Mr. A. N. Gold) and Secretary (Mr. R. Mowle) of Bowral Returned Soldiers' League, were…

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Moss Vale to Nowra Road DEPUTATION at Cambewarra Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 2

At Cambewarra Shire Council meeting last week a deputation comprising Messrs. H. V. Cox (President of Kangaroo Valley Tourist and Progress…

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No Amalgamation Nattai Shire and Mittagong Municipality

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 2

The Minister for Local Government has intimated to Mittagong Council that, as the poll of ratepayers on the proposed amalgamation of Nattai…

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