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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1903

119 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 6

Braidwood municipal Council

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

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council has been on Monday evening last Present: Aldermen Kershaw (in the chair), Taylor, Maher, Ellison, and Connell…

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An Ex-Mayor's Opinion

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

The opinion of a man is often useful, especially when the man is well known to be a master of the subject upon which he speaks; then his statements are mere than mere opinions, they are absolutely…

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No Council Meeting

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 March 1903 · page 2

LAST night was the ordinary fortnightly meeting night of the Borough Council, but for some reason unknown to most people the municipal chambers were not lighted…

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N.S.W. Drought Relief. Lord Mayor's Fund

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 10 March 1903 · page 2

AT a public meeting in the Sydney, Town Hall, convened at the request of several country representative, the above a Fund was inaugurated on the 23rd January. For…

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Council Meeting

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

The only absentee at last night’s meeting was the Mayor. The correspondence was of no public interest. Accounts amounting to £12 0s 8d were passed for payment on the…

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Braidwood Municipal Council

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

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening last. Present: Aldermen Ross (in the Chair), Ker[?]haw, Ellison, Connell, Maher, Taylor, Craig and Lind[?]y…

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Borough Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 20 March 1903 · page 2

AT last night's meeting, in the absence of the Mayor, on urgent professional business, Alderman Pike presided, the other members of the Council present being…

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Borough Council

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 2

A MEETING of the above took place on Thursday evening, when there were present Ald. Downey, Dixie, Collett, Hincksman, Knox, Hungerford, and Pike…

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Council Meeting

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1903 · page 2

At the meeting last night, at which Alderman Taylor presided, the absentees were the Mayor, Aldermen Craig, Maher, Ross. There was no correspondence of…

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Braidwood Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 1 April 1903 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening last. Present: Aldermen Taylor (in the chair) Lindsay, Taylor, Kershaw and Connell…

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Borough Council. Thursday, 2Nd April

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 2

PRESENT-- The Mayor (Alderman Blackall), and Aldermen Dixie, Downey, Hincksman, Hungerford, Knox, and Pike. The correspondence comprised three…

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Borough Council

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 2

THE usual forthnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held on Thursday night when the Mayor and the following aldermen were present:—Aldermen Knox,…

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Council Meeting

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1903 · page 2

At the meeting last night the absentees were aldermen Kershaw, Taylor, Maher Craig. There was no correspondence besides an advice from the Works…

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A Municipal Case

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1903 · page 2

Albert Heyde was charged at the Forbes Police Court with making a false declaration at the recent municipal bye-election. Defendant, it was alleged, signed the…

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Braidwood Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 15 April 1903 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was hell on Monday evening last. Present: The Mayor, A[?]damen Kershaw, Taylor, Ross, Maher, Ellison, Craig and Connell…

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Borough Council. Thursday, 16Th April

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 3

ALL the Aldermen, with the exception of Aldermen Knox, were present at last night's meeting of the Council. The minutes having been disposed of, on…

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Borough Council

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held on last Thursday night when the Mayor and the following aldermen were present: Aldermen Pike,…

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Council Meeting

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 28 April 1903 · page 2

The absentees at last night’s meeting were Aldermen Kershaw and Maher. There was no correspondence of any interest. Accounts amounting to £55 10s 7d passed for payment…

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The Borough Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 1 May 1903 · page 2

MET last night at the usual hour. There were present the Mayor and Aldermen Collett, Dixie, Downey, Hincksman and Pike…

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Lord Mayor's Drought Relief Fund

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 2 May 1903 · page 2

THE local committee report:—The grant of £150 is nearly exhausted. We nave relieved, to a certain extent, 87 cases, and have now applied for an additional amount of £500,…

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