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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1903

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(Per favor "Queanbeyan Observer") The Borough Council

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 2 May 1903 · page 2

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

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Council Meeting

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1903 · page 2

At last night’s meeting [?] The correspondence consisted of letter from Mr. John Kennedy, Bombay, regarding…

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Braidwood Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 13 May 1903 · page 2

The [?] fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening last. The Mayor presided and all the Alderman were present. The council clerk stated that the credit balance…

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Borough Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 15 May 1903 · page 2

ALDERMAN PIKE presided at last night's meeting of the Borough Council, the Mayor being absent as was also Alderman Hincksman. All the other members of the…

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Borough Council

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 16 May 1903 · page 2

THERE were present at the Borough Council on Thursday night, Aldermen Pike (chair), Collett, Hungerford, Knox, Atkinson, Downey, and Dixie…

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Legislative Council

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1903 · page 2

The Hon. F. B. Suttor has been appointed President of the Legislative Council, in place of Sir John Lackey who has resigned…

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Council Meeting

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1903 · page 2

The absentee at last night’s meeting was Alderman Ross. There was 310, correspondence. Accounts amounting to £33 16s 10d were passed for payment. For work on…

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Police Court Monday, May 25. (Before Messrs. A. Elliott, P.M., W. J. Chapman and R. Kennedy, J’s.P.) Breach of Municipal by Laws

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1903 · page 2

J. McKeon, W. Sebbons, E. Barlow, and G. A. Griffiths pleaded guilty to a charge laid by the Inspector of Nuisances [?] riding on bicycles in Wallace-street…

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Braidwood Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 27 May 1903 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening. The Mayor presided, and all the aldermen were present except Alderman Ross…

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Braidwood Police Court. MONDAY. (Before the P.M., and Messrs. W. J. Chapman and R. Kennedy, J's.P.) Breach of Municipal Ey-laws

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 27 May 1903 · page 2

J. McKeon, W. Sabbons, junr., H. Barlows and G. A. Griffiths pleaded guilty to riding their bicycles in Wallace-street on Thursday last without lights. It appears these riders were returning…

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Borough Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 2

ALL the members of the Borough Council were in their places last night with the exception of Alderman Atkinson. The correspondence included the…

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Borough Council

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 30 May 1903 · page 3

THE fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held on Thursday night. The Mayor and all the alderman were present. Correspondence was read from the…

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Council Meeting

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1903 · page 2

At last eight’s meeting the absentees where Aldermen Craig and Ellison. The correspondence consisted of a letter from Mary Whitfield regarding rates, and from the…

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Braidwood Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 10 June 1903 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening last. Present: The Mayor. Alderman Lindsay, Taylor, Maher, Ross, Kershaw, and Connell…

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The Borough Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 12 June 1903 · page 2

MET last night. All the members were in attendance except Aldermen Atkinson and Knox. The business was quickly disposed of,…

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Borough Council

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 13 June 1903 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held on Thursday night when there were present, Dr. Blackall (Mayor) and Aldermen Dixie, Hincksman, Hungerford, Collett,…

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A Sermon to the Mayor and Corporation

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 19 June 1903 · page 2

A well-known preacher was invited by the Doctor Pigon to occupy the pulpit at Doncaster. The Mayor and the Corporation came, and the church was crowded:—…

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Council Meeting

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 23 June 1903 · page 2

At last night’s meeting the only absen[?] was Alderman Lindsay: The only correspondence was a letter from Mrs. Ma[?] relating to repairs on road near her property…

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Borough Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 26 June 1903 · page 2

THE ordinary meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers last night. In the absence of the Mayor (Dr. Blackall) who was called from town on a professional…

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Queanbeyan Age with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror & Captain's Flat Miner. Saturday, June, 27, 1903. Borough Council

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 27 June 1903 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held on Thursday night ; the following aldermen were present:—Aldermen Pike (chair), Knox, Dixie…

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