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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1941

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

Ald. Boardman Again Mayor Ald. Pickles Deputy

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 December 1941 · page 2

A special meeting of Bowra] Council was held on Wednesday night for the purpose of fixing the mayoral allowance and electing a mayor…

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Air Raid Warden Mayor to Interview Two Men

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 December 1941 · page 2

At the meeting of Bowral Council on Wednesday night the appointment of a chief warden vice Aid. Boardman, who resigned two months ago, was…

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Council Rates Unaltered Bowral Estimates

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 December 1941 · page 3

At the meeting of Bowral Council on Wednesday night, the estimates for 1942 were dealt with. No alteration was made in the existing rates…

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Road Accidents Are Sabotage (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 December 1941 · page 2

Road accidents to-day are destruc-tive of national fitness and therefore cannot bo tolerated. An avoidable road accident is virtually an act of…

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Duties of an Alderman

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 16 December 1941 · page 2

Mr. J. J. Hackett, Town Clerk at Bowral, was the speaker at Bowral Rotary Club on Tuesday. He spoke of the…

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More Improvements to Main Road Council Authorises Expenditure

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 16 December 1941 · page 3

At last meeting of Bowral Council it was decided to pay one-third of the cost of carrying out improvements to drainage at the corner of Bowral…

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Wingecarribee Shire Council Engineer's Report

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 December 1941 · page 2

The Shire Engineer (Mr. H. A. Leonard), submitted the following report at Monday's meeting of the Wingecarribee Shire Council:…

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Blackberry Pest Robertson Wants Shire to Act

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 23 December 1941 · page 4

A number of letters was before the last meeting of the Wingecarribee Shire Council respecting the black-berry nuisance, one, from Robertson…

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Blackberry Pest Robertson Wants Shire to Act

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 24 December 1941 · page 2

A number of letters were before the last meeting of the Wingecarribee Shire Council respecting the blackberry nuisance, one, from…

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