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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1905

194 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 10

Braidwood Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 1 March 1905 · page 2

The Council met a little before 8 o'clock on Monday evening. Present: Aldermen Maher (Mayor), Kershaw, Lindsay, Taylor, Higgins and Ellison…

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Municipal Council

The Age · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 2

AT last night's Council meeting there were present: Aldermen Pike (in the chair), Downey, McPherson, Knox, Atkinson,and Hincksman.Correspondence was received from the…

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Queanbeyan Municipal Council

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 2

AT the fortnightly meeting on Thursday, there were present:— Ald. Pike (chair), Atkinson, E. Hincksman, Downey, Knox, and…

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Council Meeting

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held last night. Present: His Worship the Mayor, Aldermen Lindsay, Taylor, Higgins, Ellison, and Kershaw. The only…

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Local News. Council Matters

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 2

THE Municipal Council this week invites tenders for lighting the street lamps for one year from April 1. Applications are also invited for the…

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Council Meeting

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1905 · page 2

At last night’s meeting, at which the Mayor presided, the only business was passing accounts amounting to £415/10. A report was read by the Finance…

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Lapsed Council Meeting

The Age · Friday 17 March 1905 · page 2

In the absence of a quorum at the council chambers last night the usual fortnightly meeting lapsed. Aldermen Atkinson, Knox, McPherson and Hincksman were present…

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Borough Council

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 2

ON Friday evening a special meeting of the above Council was held, when there were present: Ald. Hungerford (Mayor),…

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Council Meeting

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 2

At the Council meeting last night the absentees were Aldermen Higgins, Kershaw, and Craig. It was decided to tender a letter of condolence to Mr. and…

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Queanbeyan Age with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror & Captain's Flat Miner. Tuesday, March 28, 1905. Municipal Council

The Age · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the municipal council was convened on Friday night, for the purpose of passing accounts in arrears consequent on the lapse of last meeting, to deal…

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The Municipal Move

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 2

IN view of the present municipal situation in Queanbeyan, it would be a wise thing for the democratic forces to take time…

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Local News. a Municipal Flutter

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 2

ON Friday evening last, about an hour prior to the Borough Council special meeting being held, the following notice was served on Ald…

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Braidwood Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 29 March 1905 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday night last. Present Alderman Maher (Mayor) in the chair and Aldermen Lindsay, Taylor, Ellison, and O Connell…

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Braidwood Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 5 April 1905 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday night for the purpose of considering the report of the Finance Committee, brought up at a meeting some time since and further…

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The Boundaries of the Braidwood Shire

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 5 April 1905 · page 2

The following are the boundaries of Shire No. 106, embracing the Braidwood and a portion of the Queanbeyan and Goulburn districts, Commencing on the center of the road from Bungendore to…

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Council Meeting

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 2

At the meeting of the Council last night accounts amounting to £7 4s 9d were passed for payment. The report of the Committee, decided upon last…

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Braidwood Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 12 April 1905 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting was held on Monday night. Present of the Mayor, Aldermen Kershaw, O'Connell, Higgins, Taylor, Ellison and Lindsay…

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Municipal Council

The Age · Friday 14 April 1905 · page 2

List night when it was discovered that yet another unit had to be added to the increasing record of lapsed meetings of the municipal council, it was remarked that surely…

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Municipal Election

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 2

The election for the vacancy in the position of Alderman of the Braidwood Municipal Council took place at the Council Chambers yesterday. There were two candidates as announced in our last issue,…

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Municipal Election

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1905 · page 2

On Friday last a poll took place at the Council Chambers for the election of an alderman to fill the vacancy created by the death of Alderman Ross. As…

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