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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1911

175 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 9

Goodradigbee Shire Election

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 January 1911 · page 2

THE nominations of candidates in connection with the election of the Goodradigbee Shire Council closed at five o'clock on Monday afternoon. The…

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Queanbeyan and the Federal Area. Not Practicable to Re-open Negotiations. the Mayor (Alderman A. H. Collett) this morning received the following communication:—"Premier's Office Sydney, 4th January, 1911

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 January 1911 · page 2

THE Mayor (Alderman A. H. Collett) this morning received the following communication:— "Premier's Office,…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday night last. Present: Aldermen Higgins (Mayor), Coffey, Scott, O'Connell, Stoyles, Grenenger, Hill,…

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Yarrowlumla Shire Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 2

The clerk of the above council recently received word from the Public Works Department that the balance of the shire outside the Federal capital territory…

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Yarrowlumla Shire Council. Special Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the council was convened and held on Wednesday, in consequence of the balance of the shire continuing for the present. It might be here mentioned…

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Municipal Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 2
Also in Queanbeyan Age

At last night's meeting of the council the only absentee was Ald. Gibbs. The Mayor (Ald. Collett) said be was pleased lo see Ald. Moore amongst them…

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Shire Elections

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 2

AT noon to-day at the shire council chambers, Mr. A. C. Marshall, returning officer, declared the nominations for A B and C Ridings. As only the required nominations…

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Municipal and Shire Elections

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 14 January 1911 · page 2

The elections for the new Aldermen for the Municipal Council and also for the members of the Shire Council both take place on the one day, Saturday, 28th instant. The…

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Local News. The Shire Engineer

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 14 January 1911 · page 2

MR. WELCH, the Shiro Engineer, is passing the month's holiday granted to him in Victoria, with his wife and family. His holiday will expire on the 20th instant. On…

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Effacement of Queanbeyan Shire

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 2

ONE of the result following on the acquisition of the capital site by the Federal Government will be the effacement of the Queanbeyan shire. It has…

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Municipal Elections. Hints to Candidates

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 2

THE following rules of conduct have been prepared for the benefit of unsophisticated ratepayers, young and old, who aspire to municipal life, and may be of interest at the…

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The Clyde Shire

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 18 January 1911 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Clyde Shire Council the following resolution moved by Councillors Thompson and Blacket was carried :—"That the local momber be asked to support Premier…

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Municipal Elections. This Nominations

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 2

Fourteen nominations were received by the Returning Officer, Mr. J. H. Hincksman, for the Municipal elections which take place on Saturday, the 28th instant…

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Municipal Elections

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 2

THE municipal elections will soon be upon us, and from present appearances the in-difference with respect to civic government that has characterised the ratepayers for…

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Tallaganda Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 21 January 1911 · page 2

THE meeting of the Tallaganda Shire Council, called for Thursday morning last, lapsel owing to a quorum not being present. This would have been the last meeting of the present Shire…

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Municipal Election

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 2

VERY little interest is being taken in the municipal elections as a whole, throughout the State, and in many cases the necessary number of…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday night last. Present: Alderman Higgins (Mayor), Coffey, O'Connell, Stoyles, Grenenger, Hill…

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The Shire Elections

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 2

THE elections for A and B Ridings will take place on Saturday next. For the C Riding there is no opposition, there only being two candidates nominated, Messrs Alley and Mackellar. For B Riding…

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The Municipal Election

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 2

THE election of aldermen for the Municipal Council for the next triennial period had been fixed for Saturday next, 28th instant, but aa only the required number were Dominated, no election will…

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