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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1901

136 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 7

Amusing Incident at a Council Meeting

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 6 August 1901 · page 2

AN amusing incident occurred at the close of Tuesday's Newtown council meeting. Alderman Cox, with a suspicious twinkle in his eyes, said that for some time there…

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Braidwood Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 7 August 1901 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held at the Municipal Chambers on Monday evening last. Present: Aldermen MoDonald (in the chair), Lindsay, Taylor, Bundock and Ross…

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Ousting an Alderman

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 9 August 1901 · page 2

THE Full Court on Wednesday, delivered its reserved judgment in the case in which Claude Hercules in win applied to make absolute a rule by which. Edward James…

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Borough Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 9 August 1901 · page 2

THERE was a full attendance at last night's of the Borough Council, and a fair sprinkling of ratepayers and others in anticipation of hearing something, out of…

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Municipal Rates

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 9 August 1901 · page 2

The Willongh by municipal antiorecs have experienced considerable difficulty in getting in their outstanding rates, duo in a great measure to the means taken by some rate…

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Borough Council

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Thursday evening last. There was a full Council present. The Mayor welcomed Mr Cox as an…

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A Council with a Credit

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 13 August 1901 · page 2

Cooma Friday:—The Mayor (Mr. J. H, Montague) has made his financial statement for the municipal half-year ended August 5 which showed-that the general rates collected…

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Council Meeting

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 20 August 1901 · page 2

At the regular meeting last night the absentees were Aldermen McDonald, Henry, Ellison, and Ross. The correspondence consisted of…

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Braidwood Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 21 August 1901 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held at the Municipal Chambers on Monday evening last. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Taylor, Lindsay, Bundock, aud Kershaw…

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Borough Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 23 August 1901 · page 2

IN the absence of the Mayor, Alderman Dixie occupied the chair at last night's Council meeting, and with Aldermen Collett, Downey, Grady and Knox, constituted…

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Borough Council

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 24 August 1901 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council took place at the Chambers last Thursday night. Present: Ald Dixie, in the chair, Ald Grady, Collett,…

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Council Meeting

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 3 September 1901 · page 2

At the Council Meeting last night the absentees, were Aldermen McDonald, Ross, Taylor. There was no correspondence…

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Braidwood Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held at the Municipal Chambers on Monday evening last. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Kershaw, Ellison. Bundock, Lindsay and Henry…

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Borough Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 September 1901 · page 2

THE Mayor presided at last night's fortnightly meeting of the Queanbeyan Borough Council, and there were present, also, Aldermen Collett, Cox, Dixie, Downey,…

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Borough Council

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 7 September 1901 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Council was held on Thursday evening in the Council chambers There were Present: Ald Blackall (Mayor), Pike,…

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Council Meeting

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 17 September 1901 · page 2

At the meeting last night the absentees were the Mayor, Aldermen McDonald, Bundock, Ellison. There was no correspondence. Accounts amounting to £20 19 9d were…

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Curious Tests. Electing a Mayor

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 1

It Was the custom among the Nestorian Christians, immediately upon the conclusion of the marriage ceremony, to carry the newly-made wife to the house…

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Lapsed Council

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 2

The ordinary council meeting for Thursday evening lapsed for want of a quorum. There were only two aldermen present—Ald. Dixie and Cox. The absence of the…

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Municipal Conference

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 24 September 1901 · page 2

THE session of the Municipal Association, concluded on Wednesday. The following resolution was carried unanimously: -- "That this association urge the…

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Curious Tests. Electing a Mayor

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 1

It was the custom among the Nestgrian Christians, immediately upon the conclusion of the marriage ceremony, to carry the newly made wife to the house…

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