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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1942

101 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 1 of 6

Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 3

The Engineer, Mr. H. A. Leonard, in his report to last meeting of Wingecarribee Shire Council, said:— "Grading is in hand on the…

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Government Grant to Nattai Shire Eradication of the Blackberry

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 3

Mr. H. Fowles, M. L. A., has been advised by the Minister (or Agriculture (Mr. McGirr) that a grant will be made to Nattai Shire Council to…

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Wingecarribee Shire A.R.P. Shire Divided Into Areas

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 3

Wingecarribee Shire President (Mr. Tom Mack) has done a good job as Chief Warden for the shire. His preliminary organisation is now…

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Bowral Council Wednesday, January 14

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 4

Present: The Mayor and all the Aldermen. Cutting Out the Local Stores A circular from the Local…

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Shire Engineer's Report

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 January 1942 · page 4

The Engineer submitted the following report to a meeting of the Wingecarribee Shire Council on…

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Wingecarribee Shire A.R.P.

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 January 1942 · page 2

Wingecarribee Shire President (Mr T. Mack) has done a good job as Chief Warden for the Shire His preliminary organisation is now complete and…

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Mayor is Pleased Response to Water Restrictions

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 2

The Mayor of Bowral (Aid Boardman) has been particularly pleased with the response of the public to the restricted use of water in Bowral and…

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Nattai Shire Council SATURDAY, 24th JANUARY

The Southern Mail · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 3

Present: The full council, the President (Cr. Wills) in the chair. Health Report The Health Inspector (Mr. A. H…

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Nattai Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Southern Mail · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 4

At the meeting of Nattai Shire Council on Saturday, the Shire Engineer (Mr. R. H. Huntington) reported as follows:—…

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Lower Rates for Bulk Current New Agreement Submitted to Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 2

At last meeting of Bowral Council, the Works Department submitted a new agreement for the supply of electric current from Port Kembla,…

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Lord Mayor's Fund Wingecarribee Shire Branch

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 31 January 1942 · page 2

At the last meeting of the committee of the Wingecarribee Shire branch of the Lord Mayor's Fund, the Women's Voluntary Services…

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Bowral Council WED., 28th JANUARY, 1942

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 3 February 1942 · page 2

Present: The Mayor, Ald. Blacket, Cummins, de Jersey, Foley and Pickles. Water Supply…

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Jack's Day Appeal Warm Thanks to Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 2

The Mayor of Bowral (Ald. Boardman) is in receipt of the following letter from Commodore Muirhead Gould, chairman of the Royal…

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Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 2

The following report on road work in the Shire was submitted by the engineer, Mr. H. Leonard, at Monday's meeting of the…

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Winge. Shire Roads Engineer Reports

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 February 1942 · page 4

The following report on road work in the shire was submitted by the Engineer (Mr. M. Leonard) at last meeting of Wingecarribee Shire…

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Wingecarribee Shire Council Meeting

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 17 February 1942 · page 3

The straying stock nuisance within the shire was discussed at the Wingecarribe Shire meeting on Monday…

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Bowral Council Wednesday, February 12

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 17 February 1942 · page 3

Present: The Mayor (Ald. Boardman), Ald. Blacket, Cummins, Crabtree, Brenchley, de Jersey, Foley and Pickles…

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The Carnival Lord Mayor's Win-the-war Fund and Aid to Russia To All Residents and Visitors

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 3

Friends,—The Bowral Sub-branch Committee of the above has very great pleasure and satisfaction in being able to say the appeal made…

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Bowral Council Wednesday, Feb. 25, 1942

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 2

Present: The Mayor (Aid. Boardman), and Aid. Blacket, Cummins, Brenchley, de Jersey, Foley, Pickles. Aid. Crabtree's apology was accepted…

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Work in Nattai Shire

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 3

The Shire Engineer reported to last meeting of Nattai Council:— The Bowial construction job has been completed except for about £50…

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