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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

210 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 7 of 11

Greyhound Racing. Council Approves of License for Moss Vale

The Southern Mail · Friday 19 July 1935 · page 2

At the meeting of Wingecarribee Shire Council on Monday afternoon, a member of the Moss Vale Police Force asked Council to give an…

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Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 23 July 1935 · page 2

Present: The full Council, the Mayor (Aid. Venables) in the chair. Aid. Pickles arrived fifteen minutes late…

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The Mayor and Aid. Pickles. Apology Demanded and Refused. Further Action Indicated

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 23 July 1935 · page 2

At the meeting of Bowral Council on Thursday night a letter was read from the Local Government Solicitor (Mr. A. R. Bluett) stating that…

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Cross Words at Bowral Council Meeting Ald. Pickles Refused to Apologise to Mayor

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 24 July 1935 · page 2

At the meeting of Bowral Council on Thursday night a letter was read from the Local Government Solicitor (Mr. A. R. Bluett) stating…

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Garbage Service. Protest in Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 3

At the meeting of Mittagong Council on Tuesday night, Aid. Worner criticised the action of Council in ignoring a petition from several…

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Primary Producers' Union Notes (Issued by authority of the Control Executive Council). Sydney, 22nd July, 1935. Uniform Brand for Butter

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 July 1935 · page 4

In the opinion of the Executive Officers of the P.P. Union the adherence of the Victorian companies associated with the Sunny South…

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Sunday FootbalL Special Meeting of Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 30 July 1935 · page 2

The Mayor of Bowral (Aid. Venables) has, in response to a requisition signed by three aldermen, called a special meeting of Bowral Council…

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Council Ignores Referendum. Carr Cup Match to be Played on Loseby Park Next

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 2

A special meeting of Bowral Council was held on Tuesday night to discuss an application from Bowral Football Club for permission to play…

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Municipal Roll. Electors Disfranchised. Their Own Fault

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 2

At the special meeting of Bowral Council on Tuesday night Ald. Pickles stated that if all the electors who had visited the Town Hall to vote on…

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Primary Producers' Union Notes (Issued by authority of tho Central Executive Council). Sydney, 29th July, 1935. Producer Control

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 August 1935 · page 4

During the last twelve months important developments have taken place in the direction of organising primary producers interested in the…

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Startling Scenes at Council Meeting. Mayor of Mittagong Taken Ill. Garbage Trouble Leads to Resignations

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 August 1935 · page 2

There was a sensation at the meeting of Mittagong Council on Tuesday night when, after the Council had gone into Committee to deal…

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Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 August 1935 · page 3

Present: The full Council, the Mayor (Ald. Venables) in the chair. The Health Inspector was granted leave of absence for one week from…

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What Our Editor Thinks Another Weak-kneed Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 August 1935 · page 1

MITTAGONG Council is following the bad Bowral practice of eating its words. Some short time ago, the…

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Another Weak-kneed Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 10 August 1935 · page 2

In a straight-talk editorial the "Mail". (Bowral) says: Mittagong Council is following the bad Bowral practice of…

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Wingecarribee Shire Council Engineer's Report

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 August 1935 · page 2

The following report was submitten by the Engineer to Monday's meeting of the Shire:— State Highway.—The construction…

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Relief Work in Wingecarribee Shire

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 August 1935 · page 2

The Shire Engineer (Mr. Leonard), at Monday's Shire Council meeting, reported :— On the 29th July 24 gangs were…

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Fine Points in Law. Betting in Shire

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 August 1935 · page 5

Judge White recently ruled that betting on enclosed lands within a Shire was not illegal and dismissed a charge for the alleged offence…

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Roads in the Shire. Engineer's Report. Main Roads Board Cuts Estimate

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 August 1935 · page 2

The following report was submitted by the Engineer to Monday's meeting of Wingecarribee Shire Council:—…

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New Golf Links for Bowral. Council Approves Site

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 20 August 1935 · page 2

At the meeting of Bowral Council on Thursday night, the Golf Committee reported that it had viewed several sites and considered that the…

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Two New Aldermen Welcomed at Mittagong Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 2

Only two nominations were received for the vacancies caused in Mittagong Council by the resignation of Ald. Solomons and Ald. McDonald…

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