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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1942

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The New Milk Bill Important Speeches in Legislative Council Co-operation and Producer-Control Amalgamation of Distributing Agencies Only Way to Effect Economy

The Southern Mail · Friday 22 May 1942 · page 3

During the second reading debate on the Milk (Amendment) Bill, 1942, in the Legislative Council, important speeches were made on aspects of the measure of vital importance to producers in general, and milk producers in particular…

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Council Cannot Keep Trained Men

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 27 May 1942 · page 2

In his report to the annual conference of the Shires' Association of New South Wales on June 3, the president, Mr. W. H. Wilson, will…

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Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 3 June 1942 · page 2

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

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Bowral Council WEDNESDAY, 27th MAY

The Southern Mail · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 2

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

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Defective Air Raid Signals Council to Confer with Chief Warden

The Southern Mail · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 2

In a communication to last meeting of Bowral Council regarding the unsatisfactory warning arrangements, the Chief Warden said he was using…

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Robertson Requests Considered by Shire Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 4

Two matters of interest to Robertson came before the last meeting of Wingecarribee Shire Council. Mr. L. Gilroy, who recently…

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Hard on the Shire Officers Conversion to Gas Producers

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 3

Wingecarribee Shire Council spent a lot of time discussing with the outdoor officers a letter from the Liquid Fuel Board asking for a further…

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Bowral Council WEDNESDAY, 10th JUNE

The Southern Mail · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 3

Present: The Mayor (Ald. Boardman) and Ald. Blacket, Cummins, Brenchley and de Jersey. An apology from Ald. Foley was accepted…

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Shire Roads Engineers Report

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 1 July 1942 · page 2

The following report was tabled by the Engineer at Monday's meeting of the Wingecarribee Shire Council :— STATE HIGHWAY…

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Wingecarribee Shire Road Work Engineer's Report

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 5

The following report was tabled by the Engineer at last meeting of the Wingecarribee Shire Council:—…

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Bowral Council WEDNESDAY, 24th JUNE

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 4

Present: The Mayor (Aid. Boardman), and Aid. Blacket, Cummins, Brenchley, de Jersey and Foley. A letter was received from Mr…

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Keeping on Working Says President of the N.S.W. Labour Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 8 July 1942 · page 2

"With large scale absenteeism such as is being experienced to-day, there can be no efficiency of production," said…

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The Council's Loss

The Southern Mail · Friday 10 July 1942 · page 1

A FORMER member of Mittagong Council informs me that, despite the action of Frensham School in making…

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Municipality of Bowral Extraordinary Election of One Alderman

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 July 1942 · page 4

NOMINATIONS of Candidates to fill a vacancy in the Council by the resignation of Alderman Davis will be received by me up to 5 p.m. on, Tuesday, 28th July,…

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Bowral Council WEDNESDAY, 8th JULY

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 July 1942 · page 3

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

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Municipal Election

The Southern Mail · Friday 24 July 1942 · page 4

Nominations for the vacancy in Bowral Council must reach the Town Clerk by 5 p.m. on Tuesday next Several ex-aldermen are said to be…

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Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 29 July 1942 · page 2

The Engineer submitted the following report at Monday's meeting of the Wingecarribee Shire Council:— STATE HIGHWAY…

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Wingecarribee Shire Road Works Engineer's Report

The Southern Mail · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 5

The Engineer submitted the following report at Monday's meeting of the Wingecarribee Shire Council:— State Highway…

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Bowral Council WEDNESDAY, 22nd JULY

The Southern Mail · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 4

Present: Ald. Boardman (Mayor), and Ald. Blacket, Cummins, Crabtree, Brenchley, de Jersey and Foley. Ald. Pickles wrote asking to be…

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Enthusiasm for Boy Scouts Tablelands Council Meets at Bowral

The Southern Mail · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 3

No more enthusiastic meeting in connection with Boy Scouting has been held in Bowral than that which assembled on Thursday evening of last…

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