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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1907

302 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 16

Borough Council

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 18 January 1907 · page 2

AT last night's meeting there were present: Ald. Atkinson (mayor), Hincksman, Moore, Campbell, Knox, Harrison,…

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Shire Council

The Age · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 2
Also in The Queanbeyan Leader

THE usual meeting of the Yarrowlnmla Shire Council was held on Saturday last, all the Councillors being present. Considerable time was occupied in…

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Yarrowlumla Shire Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 2

A MEETING was held in the Shire office on Saturday last. President Rutledge occupied the chair, and all the other councillors were in their…

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Fettering Shire Councils

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 23 January 1907 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Gunning Shire Council, a circular letter was read from the Urana Shire Council asking co-operation of all shires in the States in protesting against…

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Successful Municipal Concerts

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 4

The municipal concerts of Margate King the last summer have been successful that the Petes Committee, which has charge of the concrete, has…

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A Shire Councillor Ousted

The Age · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 2

A CASE was decided by Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M, at the Newtown Police Court, on Friday which goes to show that the new Local Government Act will greatly…

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Municipalisation and Socialism

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 2

Sir Henry Fowler, Libral Member for East. Wolverhampton in the course of a speech, ridiculed the municipalisation . and socialist schemes of Mr. Will Crooks,…

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Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 30 January 1907 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Council was held at the Courthouse yesterday morning. Present: Crs. Hassall, (in the chair) Byrne, Roberts, Alley, Maddrell, Mackellar. Mr. Millard,…

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Shire Council

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 2
Also in The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate, The Age

At a meeting of the above held yesterday, all the councillors were present. Correspondence was received and…

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Yarrowlumla Shire Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 2

ALL the councillors were present at a meeting held yesterday morning, and the now shire clerk (Mr. A. C. Marshall, from Glon Innes) was also in attendance…

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Borough Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 2
Also in The Age, The Queanbeyan Leader

AT last night's meeting the Mayor presided, the other members present being Alderman Campbell, McPherson, Hincksman, Knox and Harrison…

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Workers in Germany. the Stats Cares for Them. Municipalities a Must. Modern Social Legislation. a Policy of Social Welfare

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 5

At the present moment, when the problem of the unemployed is engaging so much attention In Australia a book which possesses great Interest is “The…

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Braidwood Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening. Present: Aldermen Higgins (Mayor), Lindsay, Grant, Taylor, Kershaw, Moriarty, and Chapmar…

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Municipal Trading. the Example of Bolton

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 4

Mr Robert Donald, speaking recently at the "Tribune" rendezvous in London said that the outcry against municipal trading on behalf of the middle classes…

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Council Meeting

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 2

A special meeting of Council was held on Monday night. The Mayor presided. The absentees were Alderman Maber, O'Connel, for the absence of the latter…

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