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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

210 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 10 of 11

Two Candidates. Vacancy in Mittagong Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 5 November 1935 · page 2

Two candidates (Messrs. McDonald and Stalling), have been nominated for the vacancy in Mittagong Municipal Council caused by the…

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Bowral Jubilee. Fifty Years of Municipal Government

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 November 1935 · page 2

The meeting convened by the Mayor of Bowral to take steps to celebrate the approaching Jubilee of the Council attracted a large…

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Primary Producers' Union Notes Issued by authority of the Central Executive Council). Sydney, 4th Nov., 1935

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 November 1935 · page 4

Submitted is a letter received by the Central Executive from the Under Secretary, Department of Agriculture, in reply to a resolution…

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Council Election. Mr. W. J. McDonald RETURNED

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 12 November 1935 · page 2

Little interest was taken by the ratepayers of Mittagong in the by-election rendered necessary by the resignation of Ald. Edgar Browne…

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Mittagong Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 November 1935 · page 3

Present: The Mayor (Aid. Terry), and Aldermen Downs, Helson, McDonald, McFarlane, Nelson, Shimmels and Stevenson…

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Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 November 1935 · page 2

Present: The Mayor (Aid. Vonables), and Aid. Boardman, Briggs, Cummins, Crabtree, Elliott, Gall, and Pickles…

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Inspector Wrong. Lawyer Upholds Builder. Inspector Threatened by Mayor

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 November 1935 · page 3

It is not usual for a Mayor—or any other employer, for that matter to publicly threaten an employee with the sack. It weakens his…

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Publicity Officers. Visit Mittagong Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 November 1935 · page 2

At the meeting of Mittagong Council on Tuesday night, the President (Dr. Alcorn) and the Organiser (Mr. Winsloe) addressed the…

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Southern Highlands Publicity Association. Delegation to Mittagong Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 16 November 1935 · page 2

At the meeting of Mittagong Council on Tuesday night, the President (Dr. Alcorn) and the Organiser (Mr. J. Winsloe)…

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Primary Producers' Union Notes (Issued by authority of the Central Executive Council). Sydney, 11th Nov., 1935. Country Telephone Offices

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 16 November 1935 · page 4

An officer of the Postmaster-General's Department attended the last meeting of the Central Executive Council and discussed with delegates…

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Primary Producers' Union Notes (Issued by authority of the Central Executive Council). Sydney, 19th Nov., 1935. Income Tax Purposes

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 23 November 1935 · page 4

The Central Executive Council of the P.P.U. resolved that depreciation on workmen's cottages and all farm buildings be made an allowable…

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Loan for Roads. £2,000 to Be Obtained by Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 26 November 1935 · page 2

At the meeting of Bowral Council on Thursday night the Works Committee reported having considered the best means of obtaining a loan…

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Electricity Charges. Reduction Approved by Bowral Council. Still Dearer Than at Moss Vale

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 26 November 1935 · page 2

At last meeting of Bowral Council The Electrical Engineer in a detailed report stated that although the Council did not know to what…

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Work on Shire Roads Shire Engineer's Report

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 27 November 1935 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Wingecarribee Shire Council on Monday the Engineer ( Mr Leonard) submitted the following…

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Mittagong Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 29 November 1935 · page 3

Present: The Mayor (Ald. Terry), and Ald. Downs, Helson, Nelson, McDonald, Shimmels, Stevenson and Worner…

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Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 29 November 1935 · page 2

Present: The Mayor (Ald. Venables), and Ald. Baker, Boardman, Crabtree, Cummins, Elliott, Gall and Pickles…

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Council Employees. to Be Engaged by Ganger

The Southern Mail · Friday 29 November 1935 · page 2

At a result of complaints brought before the Bowral Council at a previous meeting, the Ganger (Mr. P. Bopping) submitted a report to the…

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Water Famine. Bowral Council's Want of Forethought. No Water for Sewerage

The Southern Mail · Friday 29 November 1935 · page 2

Owing to the failure of Bowral Council to make provision for the increased demand for water following the completion of the sewerage…

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Water Famine Bowral Council's Want of Forethought. No Water for Sewerage

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 30 November 1935 · page 2

Owing to the failure of Bowral Council to make provision for the increased demand for water following the completion of the sewerage…

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Primary Producers' Union Notes (Issued by authority of the Central Executive Council). Sydney, 26th Nov., 1935. Co-ordination Boards

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 30 November 1935 · page 4

In view of the fact that it has been announced that the Federal Parliament will go into recess early in December the General President has…

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