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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1912

165 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 9

Correspondence. [We do not necessarily identify ourselves with the opinions expressed by our correspondents.] Yarrowlumla Shire. (To the Editor)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 September 1912 · page 2

SIR,—Mr. "Very Much Overtaxed Ratepayer," is again bobbing up. He is certainly like a cork, irrepressible. I do not desire to waste your space,…

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Shire Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council was held on Wednesday, the members in attendance being Crs. Kelly (president), Falconer…

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Yarrowlumla Shire Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday, the members in attendance being Crs. Kelly (president). Falconer, Gibbs, Gordon and…

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Tallaganda Shire Council Special Meeting

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 28 September 1912 · page 2

A special meeting of the Tallaganda Shire Council was held on Thursday morning last. Present: Councillors Roberts (vice-president) Alley Byrne, Mackellar, and McDowall…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 28 September 1912 · page 6

A special meeting of the Braidwood Municipal Council was held on Monday night, Present: Aid. J. Higgins (Mayor), Anderson, Boll, Grenenger, Hill, Taylor and…

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Correspondence. [We do not necessarily identify ourselves with the opinions expressed by our correspondents.] Yarrowlumla Shire. (To the Editor)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 October 1912 · page 2

"LANDHOLDER," alias "Landholder" alias "Landholder's Son," alias "Landholder" again and probably "Landholder's Wife" next, seems so utterly…

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Shire Election

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 2 October 1912 · page 2

OWING to the resignations of Crs. Hassall and Mackellar, an election to fill the vacancies thus caused will be held on Friday, 18th instant. The vacancies occur in B and C…

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Braidwood Police Court. Friday October 4. (Before Messrs G. R. Williams, acting P.M., and E. Bunn, J.P. Breaches of Municipal Ordinances

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 5 October 1912 · page 2

Patrick O'Heir,junr, was charged with leaving on August 30 last, two horses attached to a dray unattended for more than five minutes, and not leaving a component person…

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Correspondence. [We do not necessarily identify ourselves with the opinions expressed by our correspondents.] Yarrowlumla Shire. (To The Editor)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 October 1912 · page 3

SIR,—Very much "Overtaxed Ratepayer" is again in evidence in your issue of the 3rd. Whatever your readers, Sir, can see in this scribe's pleadings, is apparently not…

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Shire Election

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 9 October 1912 · page 2

Consequent on the resignations of Councillors Hassall and Mackellar from the Tallaganda. Shire Council, an extraordinary election will be held on Friday, 18th October…

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Shire Election

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 12 October 1912 · page 2

THE nominations for Councillors B and C Riding of Tallaganda Shire disclose the fast that there are three [?] for B Riding —Meests. J. Roberts, M. R. O'Brien, and L…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 16 October 1912 · page 2

A meeting of the Braidwood Municipal Council was held on Monday night last. Present: Aldermen Higgins (Mayor), Maddrell, Anderson, Ball, Taylor, and Lindsay…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 October 1912 · page 2
Also in The Queanbeyan Observer

There were six aldermen in attenddance at last night's meeting. The Finance Committee's report was read and adopted, showing credit balances…

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Correspondence. [We do not necessarily identify ourselves with the opinions expressed by our correspondents.] Yarrowlumla Shire. (To The Editor)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 October 1912 · page 3

SIR,—"The die is cast, the game is won." "Landowner" asserts that I am out for notoriety. My sole object was, "Running the fox and his…

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The Tammany Mayor

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 October 1912 · page 3

Mr McClellan, who is the first Tammany Hall Mayor of New York to win the respect of his opponents, finds his greatest enjoyment,…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 30 October 1912 · page 2

A MEETING of the Braidwood Municipal Council was held on Monday night last. Present: Aldermen Greaenger (in the chair), Anderson, Bull, Hill, and Lindsay…

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Shire Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1912 · page 3

The usually monthly meeting of the some was held on Wednesday the member present being Crs. Kelly (president, Falconet, Grace, and McInnes…

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Yarrowlumla Shire Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 1 November 1912 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday, the members present being Crs. Kelly (president), Falconer, Crace, and McInnes…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1912 · page 2

THE Mayor (Alderman A. H. Collett) and Aldermen Woodward, Woodger, Gibbs and Deans were present at the ordinary fortnightly meeting of the…

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