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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1954

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Municipality of Bow

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 August 1954 · page 3

RAL:—Notification of Scavenging District for the removal of Nightsoil and Garbage:—The council of the Municipality…

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Mittagong Council MONDAY, 16th AUG

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 August 1954 · page 9

Present: The full Council with the exception of Cr. Wills who was absent in Queens-land…

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Bowral Council WEDNESDAY, 11th AUGUST

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 August 1954 · page 8

Prevent: The Mayor (Ald. Springett) and Ald. Barker, Blacket, Bunter, Hayes, Kirk-by and Osborne…

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Aid For Pensioners Council Rejects Proposal

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 August 1954 · page 1

At the meeting of Mittagong Shire Council on Monday afternoon, after considerable discussion, a motion aimed at…

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Closing of Main Street Council Desires Conference

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 August 1954 · page 2

At last meeting of Bowral Council the Department of Main Roads forwarded two plans of the proposed…

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Five Candidates Nominated Bowral Council By-election

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 August 1954 · page 2

Five candidates have nominated for the vacancy on Bowral Council caused by the resignation of Ald. Lindley…

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Municipality of Bowral Refixing of Levels

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 August 1954 · page 7

NOTICE is hereby given that the Council of the Municipality of Bowral propones to refix the levels of Bong Bong…

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Mittagong Council (Continued from last issue.)

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 8

All application from Mittagong School of Arts Committee for the privilege of booking the memorial hall, when…

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Electricity Consumers Critical of Berrima County Council the Minister for Local Government to Be Asked for an Inquiry

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 1

At a largely attended meeting at Moss Vale on Thursday, 12th August, electricity consumers were critical of the char-ges made for electricity by Berrima County Council. A motion of no confidence in the Council, and a further one that the…

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Bowral Council WEDNESDAY, 25th AUGUST

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 September 1954 · page 4

Present: The Mayor (Ald. Springett) and Ald. Barker, Blacket, Bunter, Hayes and Kirkby…

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Voting is Compulsory Bowral Council Election

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 September 1954 · page 2

An election to fill the vacancy caused on Bowral Council by the resignation of Ald. Lindley, who has left the…

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County Council Land Offered at Moss Vale

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 September 1954 · page 2

At last meetng of Berrima County Council, held at Moss Vale, Wingecarribee Shire Council offered a block of land…

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Arts Council National Opera at Moss Vale

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 September 1954 · page 9

At its meeting on Tuesday night, the Moss Vale branch of the Arts Council of Australia decided to accept the offer to…

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Council Election Andrew Lees Is New Alderman

The Southern Mail · Friday 10 September 1954 · page 4

An extraordinary election for the Municipality of Bowral to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Ald. B. Lindley…

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Berrima County Council Electrical Mechanics (2)

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 September 1954 · page 7

Applications are invited and will be received by the undersigned up to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, 28th September, 1954…

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Mittagong Council Monday, Sept. 20th

The Southern Mail · Friday 24 September 1954 · page 8

Present: The President (Cr. Bradman) and the full Council. The Works Committee…

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Bowral Council WEDNESDAY. 8th SEPTEMBER

The Southern Mail · Friday 24 September 1954 · page 10

Present: The Mayor (Ald.springess) and Alds. Barker, Blacket, Bunter, Hayes, Kirkby and Lees…

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Council Defers Reply Letter From Minister

The Southern Mail · Friday 24 September 1954 · page 11

At the meeting of the Berlima County Council in the Shire Office, Mittagong on Fri-day, the matter of replying to…

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What Others Think Berrima County Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 October 1954 · page 8

As a ratepayer and permanent resident of Bowral, and having been until this year a Councillor on Brisbane Water…

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Municipal Library Bendooley Street

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 October 1954 · page 10

RATEPAYERS residents or persons regulary employed in Bowral are invited to join their Municipal Library…

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