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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1910

156 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 8

Sad Shooting Fatality. Son of the Mayor of Waverley

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 2

Mr. Gordon Robert Sydney Watkins, aged 24, a son of the Mayor of Waverley, was found shot dead on Friday night at his home in Botany-street, Waverley…

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Municipal Appeal Court. Monday, May 30. (Before Mr. A. Gates, P.M.)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 2

Mr. J. Vider, Acting-Town Clerk, appeared for the Municipal Council A F SCARVELL.-Assessmeat allowed to stand…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 2
Also in The Queanbeyan Observer

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held last night. Present : The Mayor and Aldermen Moore, Laud, Woodger and Woodward…

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Tallaganda Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 2

A meeting of the Tallaganda Shire Council was held on Thursday morning last. Present : On Hassall {President), Alley, Byrne, Roberts, and Maddrell…

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Labour's Battle Cry. "Abolish Council and Governor."

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 8 June 1910 · page 6

When asked on Thursday if he endorsed the statement of Mr. Dacey, M.L.A., that the Labour party was going to the country on the question of the abolition of the Upper…

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Correspondence. the Council and the Straying Stock Nuisance. (To the Editor.)

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 10 June 1910 · page 3

I was much surprised, when reading the report of last Thursday's Council meeting in the "Observer." at the stand taken by some of the…

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Correspondence. the Council and the Straying Stock Nuisance. (To the Editor.)

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 14 June 1910 · page 2

Sir,--Has it ever occurred to you how many correspondents arrogate to themselves the non-de-plume "Fair play" not one of whom has sufficient…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 15 June 1910 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday night last. Present: Aldermen Taylor (in the chair), Jas Higgins, O'Connell, Grenenger, Bosgard…

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Yarrowlamla Shire Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 17 June 1910 · page 3

THE monthly meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council was held on Wednesday last, all the councillors being present…

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Municipal Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 17 June 1910 · page 2
Also in Queanbeyan Age

At the fortnightly meeting held last night all the aldermen were present, excepting Alderman Knox, who was absent through sickness…

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Yarrowlumla Shire Council Wednesday, June 16. PRESENT: The full council. The Finance Committee's Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 June 1910 · page 2

Recommended that the financial statement showing the following credits be adopted: General fund, £1,165 6/11; trust fund, £115 1/; and that the vouchers as read and…

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Correspondence. the Council and the Straying Stock Nuisance. (To the Editor.)

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 17 June 1910 · page 3

Sir,--I had not thought to trouble you again so soon, but as Alderman Land has answered my letter in your issue of [?]oth June, I would like to…

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Departure of Alderman L. Bosgard

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 18 June 1910 · page 2

ALDERMAN L. BOSGARD, dentist, who has been in business in Braidwood for some three years and over, was entertained by a number of his friends at the Albion Hotel on Thursday afternoon…

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Municipal Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 2

The absentees from last night's meeting of the above council were Aldermen Knox and Soloman. The Finance Committee's report…

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Shire Appeal Court

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 2

The Police Magistrate sat alone to hear and determine the several appeals against rates which had been filed, with the following results;—Thomas Gallagher, Burbong,…

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Municipal Council. Thursday, 30Th June, 1909

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 2

PRESENT: The Mayor (Alderman A. H. Collett) and Aldermen Woodger, Gibbs, Woodward, Moore, Campbell and Land. The finance committee's report…

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Tallacanda Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 2 July 1910 · page 2

A meeting of the Tallaganda Shire Council was held on Thursday morning last present: Crs Hassall (President), Alley, Byrne, Roberts, Maddrell…

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A "Temperate" Council

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 July 1910 · page 6

PLEASE "don't take us home," let us go to Bankstown. That's the place for joy. Here's an excerpt from a newspaper report:—'At last meeting of…

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