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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1941

149 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 3 of 8

Bowral Council WEDNESDAY, 23rd APRIL

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 3

Present: The Mayor (Ald. Boardman), and Ald. Beard, Blacket, Brenchley, Cordeaux and Venables. On the recommendation of the…

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Nattai Shire Asks for Road Loan Gravel Surfaces Suggested

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 3

At the meeting of Nattai Shire Council on Saturday, the engineer (Mr. H. R. Huntingdon) recommended that the Government be asked to approve…

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Wingecarribee Shire Council Engineer's Report

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 May 1941 · page 2

The following report was submitted by the Engineer at Monday's meeting of the above Council:— STATE HIGHWAY…

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Shire Roads Wingecarribee Engineer's Report

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 May 1941 · page 6

At last meeting of the Wingecarribee bee Shire Council, the engineer (Mr. H A. Leonard) reported that the contract for resealing work on the…

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Superannuation for Council Employees Proposed Extension

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 May 1941 · page 5

Whilst the higher paid employees of local councils are entitled to superannuation those in the lower grades who need it more, are not embraced…

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At the Crossroads—Beware Accidents (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 10 May 1941 · page 2

Stand at the intersection of any two streets in any town or at any crossroads imagine the manner in which…

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Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 3

Present: The Mayor (Aid. Boardman), Aid. Beard, Brenchley, Blacket, Cordeaux, Cummins, ings be approved. Brick cottage for…

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Waste from Bowral Butter Factory Council Insists on Correct Treatment

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 May 1941 · page 4

Wastes discharged from premises of the Berrima Rural Co-operative Society at Bowral, into the sewer main, have been causing concern to the…

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Wingecarribee Shire Council Engineer's Report

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 28 May 1941 · page 2

At Monday's meeting of the above Shire, the Engineer submitted the following report:— MAIN ROADS…

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Bowral Council Meeting Adjourned Mark of Respect to Mayor

The Southern Mail · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 2

Bowral Council adjourned on Wednesday night to a date to be fixed, after passing a motion of sympathy with the Mayor (Ald. E. Boardman)…

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Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 3 June 1941 · page 2

In his report to last meeting of Wingecarribee Shire Council, the engineer, Mr. H. A. Leonard, said:- General maintenance and attention…

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Junior Farmers' Advisory Council Annual Meeting

The Southern Mail · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Southern Highlands Junior Farmers' Advisory Council was held at Moss Vale on Thursday night. Exeter was the only…

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Blackberry Spraying Nattai Shire Has Poison Antidote

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 2

After many months of experiment, Nattai Shire Council has discovered that the best sprays for blackberry indication are those with an…

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Nattai Shire Council SATURDAY, 14th JUNE

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 2

Present: The President (Cr. Wills), and Cr. Badger, Kirkland, MacDonald, Smith and Stevenson. The shire clerk reported that a…

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Nattai Shire Roadworks Engineer's Report

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 2

At the meeting of Nattal Shire Council on Saturday the engineer (Mr.H. R. Huntington) reported on the roadworks carried out since the…

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Nattai Shire Council Wartime Fatal Casualties

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 24 June 1941 · page 3

THE COUNCIL has been asked to co-operate with the Local Government Department and Postal Department in forming a Committee of…

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Wingecarribee Shire Council Engineer's Report

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 25 June 1941 · page 2

The Shire Engineer (Mr. Leonard) submitted the following report at Monday's meeting of the above-Shira:- STATE HIGHWAY…

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Carters Unavailable for Road Work Engineer's Report to Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 June 1941 · page 4

At last meeting of Wingecarribee Shire Council the engineer (Mr. H. A. Leonard) reported that owing to a shortage of drivers he had been…

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Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 1 July 1941 · page 2

Present: The Mayor (Ald. E. Boardman, Ald. Blacket, Beard, Brenchley, Cordeaux, Crabtree, Cummins…

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Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 2

Present: The Mayor (Ald. Board-man), and Ald. Blacket, Brencbley, Cordeaux, Crabtree, Cummins, and Venables. An apology was received…

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