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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1896

65 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 4

The Borough Council. Special Meeting

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 15 May 1896 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Queanbeyan Borough Council was held last night, and there were present -- Aldermen Beatty, Cantle Downey, Dixie, Harris, Pike and…

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Queanbeyan Borough Council

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 16 May 1896 · page 2

A special meeting of the Queanbeyan Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday evening, when there were present— Aldermen Cantle, (in the…

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Borough Council Meeting

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 22 May 1896 · page 2

THE Borough Council met last night. There were present -- The Mayor and Aldermen Beatty, Dixie. Downey, Harris, Knox, and Pike…

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Queanbeyan Borough Council

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 23 May 1896 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Queanbeyan Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday evening, when there were present—Aldermen Land, (in the…

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Queanbeyan Borough Council. Thursday, June 4Th

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 5 June 1896 · page 2

PRESENT, the Mayor, and Aldermen Boatty, Dixie, Downey, Grady, Harris and Knox The minutes having been disposed of, a letter (the only correspondence) from the…

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Municipal Appeal Court. (Before the same Magistrates)

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 5 June 1896 · page 2

THERE were five appellants on the list, Mr. A. H. Garraway appearing to watch the interests of the Borough Council. The first case called was that of William…

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Queanbeyan Borough Council

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 6 June 1896 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Queanbeyan Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday evening, when there were present — Aldermen Land, (in the…

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Municipal Appeal Court. Wednesday, June 10th. (BEFORE Mr. J. J. Wright, Dr. Richardson, and Messrs. J. Gale and N. M. Lazarus, J.s P.)

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 12 June 1896 · page 2

The adjourned casa of T. J. F. Caddon (representing the Commercial Drinking Company of Sydney, Limited) against the Queanbeyan Borough Council was…

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Action against a Suburban Mayor

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 13 June 1896 · page 2

The action Clark v. Eaton was res[?] in No 3 Jury Court on Wednesday, [?] Mr Justice Simpson. It is an actio[?] £1000 for alleged assault. Mr Ham[?]…

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The Assault by a Mayor

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 13 June 1896 · page 2

Sydney, Friday—The Supreme, Court awarded the domestic servant, Eliza Cl[?] fifty pounds, for the assault upon her George Eaton, Mayor of Enfield…

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Queanbeyan Borough Council. Thursday, June 18Th

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 June 1896 · page 2

PRESENT: Alderman Cantle (in the chair) Dixie, Grady, Harris Knox and Pike. The minutes having been disposed of the following correspondence was read and…

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Queanbeyan Borough Council

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 20 June 1896 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Queanbeyan Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday evening, when there were present — Aldermen Cantle, (in the…

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Heavy Fines on an Alderman

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 30 June 1896 · page 2

Alderman Ireland of the Port Fairy Council, Victoria, has been ordered to pay damages to the amount of amount of £3,400 pounds for…

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A Noisy Council Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 1 July 1896 · page 2

The Goulburn municipal council held an extended meeting on Thursday 23, and several scenes took place. The Mayor was attacked because he had not acquainted all…

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Local News. Queanbeyan Borough Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 3 July 1896 · page 2

PRESENT -- Aldermen Cantle, Dixie, Downey, Grady, Harris, Knox, and Pike, In the absence of the Mayor,. Alderman Dixie was voted to the chair…

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Queanbeyan Borough Council

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Queanbeyan Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday evening, when there were present — Aldermen Dixie, (in the…

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Rough on Aldermen

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 7 July 1896 · page 2

WE quote the following from"Fugitive Notes" in Saturday's S.M. Herald. " The Alderman is on his trial, along with many another representative institution. Where,…

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Local News. Queanbeyan Borough Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 17 July 1896 · page 2

AT the Borough Council meeting last night, the fallowing members were present, viz., the Mayor, and Aldermen Cantle, Downing, Dixie, Grady, Harris, and Knox…

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Queanbeyan Borough Council

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 18 July 1896 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Queanbeyan Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday evening, when there were present — Aldermen Land (Mayor),…

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Lapsed Council Meeting

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 31 July 1896 · page 2

THERE were only four aldermen in attendance at the ordinary meeting at the borough council last night, viz., the Mayor, and Aldermen Grady, Harris, and Pike…

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