NRS-18462 | Minute books [Tumut Shire Council]

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This series is comprised of volumes containing the minutes of meetings held by the Tumut Shire Councils. The minutes have all been typewritten and with each set of minutes being signed by the President of the Shire, usually at the following meeting, when they were read and confirmed.

The minutes of every meeting usually included the following proceedings: Attendance, Confirmation of Minutes, Reports, Correspondence and General Business. At each meeting the Council variously received reports from the Finance Committee, the Noxious Weeds Committee, the Health Inspector, the Engineer and the Shire Clerk.

The minutes document each decision the Council made, including matters concerning roads, buildings, bridges, sanitary concerns, public appointments, tourism and local business.