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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1947

161 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 6 of 9

C.w.a. Council Meets at Moss Vale

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 30 August 1947 · page 2

All but three of the 18 brandies in the C.W.A. Wollondilly Group Council were represented at the meeting bold at the Mops Vale…

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Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 5 September 1947 · page 3

Present: The Mayor (Ald. Foley), Aldermen Burchell, Campbell, Hardy, Osborne and Springett. Ald. Venable arrived at 8.40 p.m…

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County Council Recommended by Electricity Authority

The Southern Mail · Friday 5 September 1947 · page 4

The New South Wales Electricity Authority has recommended to the' Minister for Works (Mr. J. J. Cahill) that a county council for the control…

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County Council Recommended by Electricity Authority

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 September 1947 · page 2

The New South Wales Electricity Authority has recommended to the Minister for Works (Mr. J. J. Cahill) that a county council for the control…

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Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 19 September 1947 · page 6

Present: The Mayor (AW. Foley), and Aldermen Burchell. Campbell. He Jersey, Hardy, Osborne and Springett…

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County Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 19 September 1947 · page 2

AT LAST MEETING of Bowral Council it was decided to ask the State Government to implement the formation of a county council…

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County Council Bowral Supports Formation

The Southern Mail · Friday 19 September 1947 · page 4

At list meeting of Bowral Council it was decided to petition the Governor to form a county council to control electricity in the areas now…

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Shire Engineer's Report

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 September 1947 · page 2

At Monday's meeting of the Wingecarribee Shire Council, the Engineer (Mr. W. C. Johnson) presented the following report:—…

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County Council Nattai Shire in Favor

The Southern Mail · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 5

At the meeting of Nattai Shire Council on Friday, a draft resolution requesting the State Governor to form a county council for the…

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Miss Loseby Thanks Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 7

In the following letter, addressed to the Town Clerk (Mr. E. Sweeney) and read at last meeting of Bowral Council, Miss Loseby expresses her…

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Ex-Soldiers' Council Important Decisions

The Southern Mail · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 6

A meeting of the Southern Districts Highlands Council of the Returned Servicemen"s League was held in the Soldiers' Rooms…

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Municipal Library Opening Ceremony at Bowral

The Southern Mail · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 3

Bowral Municipal Library was declared officially opened by the Mayor (Aid. W. F. Foley) on Tuesday night of last week. The president of…

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Federal Country Party Council Meeting, Melbourne

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 September 1947 · page 3

Before leaving Melbourne for Canberra, the Federal Country Part; Leader, Mr Fadden, said he was delighted with the tenar of…

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Docket System to be Introduced At Sydney Municipal Markets

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 September 1947 · page 4

"Introduction of the docket system at the Sydney Municipal Market in respect of sales of fruit and tomatoes will…

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Nattai Shire Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 October 1947 · page 3

Present: The President (Cr. Jurd) and Crs. Alcorn, Hambridge. Metcalf. Stalling Toohey and Wills. The Shire Clerk (Mr. J. Morgan)…

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Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 October 1947 · page 6

Present: The Mayor (Ald. Foley) and Aldermen de Jersey, Hardy. Burchell, Campbell and Springett. The Mayor referred to the death…

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Bowral Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 October 1947 · page 9

Present: The full Council with the exception of Ald. Blacks, who was on leave of absence. The Local Government Association…

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Heated Exchange in Council Discussion Over Golf Links

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 October 1947 · page 3

At last meeting of Bowral Council there were heated exchanges between the Mayor (Ald. Foley) and Aid. Venables during discussion on a…

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Shire Engineer's Report

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 18 October 1947 · page 2

At Monday's meeting of the Wingecarribee Shire Council, the Engineer (Mr. Johnson) presented the following report:—…

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Nattai Shire Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 24 October 1947 · page 6

Present: The full Council, with the President (Cr. Jurd) in the chair. The Shire Clerk (Mr. J. Morgan) nought directions as to where polling…

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