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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1903

119 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 6

Council Meeting

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 6 January 1903 · page 2

All the aldermen were present at last night’s meeting. There was no correspondence of importance. Accounts amounting to £41 15s 6d were passed for payment. The…

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Borough Council

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 2

THE usual Council meeting was held last Thursday night when the full council was present. (1.) Correspondence was read from the…

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Council Meeting

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1903 · page 2

At the usual fortnightly meeting of Council last night, all the aldermen, were present, with the exception of Alderman Ross. There was no correspondence…

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Braidwood Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 21 January 1903 · page 2

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

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Borough Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 23 January 1903 · page 2

BEFORE the usual hour of meeting, the full Council sat, with the Mayor as chairman, as a revision court for the revision of the municipal roll. A few names were…

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Borough Council

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 24 January 1903 · page 2

AT the meeting of the Borough Council held on Thursday night all the Aldermen were present. The Council sat at 7.30 to consider the…

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Municipal Nominations

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1903 · page 2

We learn that for the three vacancies in the Council there are only three nominations, viz., Messrs. V. 33. Ellison and J. M: Craig, tho retiring aldermen, and M. J. Connell, so…

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Council Meeting

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1903 · page 2

At last night’s meeting the absentees were Aldermen Craig, Maher, Ross. An application from A. Stone to erect verandah opposite Mr. Brown’s was granted…

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Of Interest to Municipalities

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 3 February 1903 · page 2

A MATTER of considerable import came before the Rivision Court at the Narrabri Council Chambers Mr. Hutchinson, manager of the Bank of Australasia, applied…

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Municipal Election. Nomination Day

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 3 February 1903 · page 2

TO-DAY at noon was the time for declaring nominations for the Municipal Election, 1903, There was apparently little or no interest taken in the election this year…

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Braidwood Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday night. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Taylor, Lindsay, Kershaw and Ellison. C. Murphy wrote drawing attention to the…

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The Municipal Election

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 2

Last Tuesday at noon the Mayor, as returning officer for the municipal election, attended at the Council Chambers to declare the names of candidates for election…

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Election of Mayor

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 3

THE full Council of the Borough met in the Chambers on Thursday at noon to appoint a Mayor for the ensuing year. After the minutes of the previous meeting…

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Election of Mayor

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1903 · page 2

A special meeting of Council was held last night for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing year. The absentees were Aldermen Craig and Ross…

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Council Meeting

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1903 · page 2

At last night’s meeting the only absentee was Alderman Council. The correspondence was mostly of an official character…

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Braidwood Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 18 February 1903 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council wm held on Monday Light. The Mayor presided, and all the aldermen were present except Alderman O'Connell…

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Borough Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 2

ALL the aldermen were present at the ordinary Council meeting last night. After the minutes of the previous meeting had been and confirmed…

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Borough Council

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 2

After the minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed the correspondence was read and dealt with as follows:— (1.) From the office of the Government…

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Council Meeting

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1903 · page 2

At the meeting of Council lat night, the absentees were Aldermen Higgins, Craig Ross. The correspondence consisted of a letter…

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Municipal Subsidy

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 3 March 1903 · page 2

THE Premier stated on Friday that he is endeavouring to arrange for the payment of the subsidy of 26 in the [?] to municipalities, so as to facilitate their…

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