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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1897

108 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 6

Braidwood Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 22 September 1897 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held at the Municipal Chambers on Monday evening last. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Chapman), Aldermen Kershaw, Higgins, Bunn, McDonald…

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Local News. Borough Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 24 September 1897 · page 2

THERE was again, last night, only a bare quorum in attendance at the Council meeting. These were--The Mayor, and Aldermen Firth, Grady, Hincksman and Knox…

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Queanbeyan Borough Council

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 25 September 1897 · page 2

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

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The Municipal Association

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 29 September 1897 · page 2

The 14th annual session of the Municipal Association of New South Wales began at the Town-hall this morning (Tuesday) under the presidency of the Mayor of Sydney…

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Municipalities and Land Taxation

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 2 October 1897 · page 2

At the sessions of the Municipal on Wednesday a notice was on the proper from the Young Council, which asserted as a principle the injustice of land within the…

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Braidwood Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 6 October 1897 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held at the Municipal Chambers on Monday evening last. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen J. McDonald. A. Ross, G.F. Taylor, W. A…

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The Borough Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 8 October 1897 · page 2

MET last night. There was only just a quorum present viz., the Mayor and Alderman Firth, Grady, Hincksman and K[?]ox…

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Queanbeyan Borough Council

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 9 October 1897 · page 2

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

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The Council and the Land aud Income Tax Bill

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 16 October 1897 · page 2

The Legislative Council lost no time in getting into committee on Tuesday night on the Land and Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, and the discussion was started at once on clause I, providing that…

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Braidwood Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 20 October 1897 · page 2

The [?]ual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held at the Municipal was held at the Municipal Chambers on Monday ever lest. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Higgins, Kershaw, Bunn, Bundock, Ross, Taylor and…

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The Borough Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 22 October 1897 · page 2

AT the ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council last night there were present--The Mayor, and Aldermen Dixie, Firth, Grady, Harris, Knox, and Pike…

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A Red Flat to the Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 22 October 1897 · page 2

MR. REID concluded his financial speech with a threat. Fixing his eye upon the solidarity…

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Queanbeyan Borough Council

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 23 October 1897 · page 2

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

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Braidwood Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 3 November 1897 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held at the Municipal Chambers on Monday evening last. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Kershaw, Higgins, Bunn, McDonald, Taylor and…

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The Borough Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 5 November 1897 · page 2

HELD their usual fortnightly meeting oast night, the members present being the mayor, and Aldermen Beatty, Dixie, Firth, Grady and Knox…

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Queanbeyan Borough Council

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 6 November 1897 · page 2

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

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Braidwood Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 17 November 1897 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held at the Municipal Chambers on Monday evening last. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Kershaw, Higgin, Ross, McDonald, and Muagrave…

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Borough Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 November 1897 · page 2

THE following members were present at last night's meeting of the Borough Council, viz., Alderman Dizie, Firth, Grady, Harris and Hineksman, a bare quorum. In…

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Queanbeyan Borough Council

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 20 November 1897 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Queanbeyan Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday evening, when there were present-Ald Dixie (in the Chair),…

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Mr Reid and the Council

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 20 November 1897 · page 2

Sydney, Friday—In moving the second reading of the Land and Income Tax Validating Bill in the Assembly yesternight the Premier referred to the recent action of the…

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