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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1913

121 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 7

Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 20 August 1913 · page 2

The meeting of the Municipal Council for Monday night last lapsed, only Aldermen Lindsay and Anderson putting in an appearance. The herdsman (who was…

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Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 2

A meeting of the Tallaganda Shire Council was held on Thursday last. Present: Councillors Byrne (President), Alley, J. Roberts, P. Roberts, Hogan, and McDowall…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 3 September 1913 · page 2

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

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Yarrowlumla Shire Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 2

A meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday last, the members present being Councillors Falconer (president), Kelly, Gibbs, and Crace…

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Shire Council. Tuesday, September 2, 1913

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 2

A MEETING of the members of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council was held on the above date, the members in attendance being [?] Falconer (President),…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 2
Also in The Queanbeyan Observer

THE Mayor and Aldermen Gibbs, [?], D. Morton, Land and Pike were present at last night's meeting of the above…

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An Impecunious Council. and a Pawned Footbridge. [To the Editor of the Dispatch.]

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 6 September 1913 · page 6

Sir,—In your issue of the 30th ult there appeared a report of the recent Tallaganda Shire Council meeting, at which a petition for a bridge across Araluen Creek was dealt…

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Queanbeyan's Municipal Scandal. (To the Editor.)

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 2

Sir,--Some time ago I published a letter through the local Press on the subject of the straying stock nuisance within the Municipality of Queanbeyan, which,…

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Queanbeyan Age, with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror and Captain's Flat Miner Friday, September 12, 1913. Correspondence. Queanbeyan's Municipal Scandal. (To the Editor.)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 2

SIR,—Some time ago I published a letter through the local press on the subject of the straying stock nuisauce within the Municipality of Queanbeyan,…

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"The Municipal Scandal."

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 September 1913 · page 3

As a correspondent in our last issue appropriately termed the apathy of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council in the matter of the intolerable mischief…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 17 September 1913 · page 2

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

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Municipal Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 2
Also in Queanbeyan Age

The absentees from last night's meeting of the above were Aldermen Colleit and McInnes. The financial state[?] eat showed credits…

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Shire Without Money. Picton

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 24 September 1913 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Wollondilly Shire Council it was decided to dismiss half the maintenance men employed by the shire owing to shortness of funds consequent upon…

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Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 2

A meeting of the Tallaganda Shire Council was held on Thursday last. Present: Crs Byrne (president), T. McDowell, J. Roberta, P. Roberts, Jas Hogan,…

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Yarrowlumla Shire Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 7 October 1913 · page 2

A meeting of the above council was held on Friday last. Present--Crs. Falconer (president), Kelly, Gibbs, Gordon; and Crace…

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Varrowlumla Shire Council

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 October 1913 · page 4

A meeting of the above council was held on Friday last. Present—Crs. Falconer president Kelly, Gibbs Gordon, and Crace…

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Grants to Shire Councils

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 11 October 1913 · page 2

Mr. Griffith, Minister for Works, hud more questions to answer in Parliament on Wednesday regarding the postponed main roads grant to shire and municipal councils,…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 October 1913 · page 2

At last night in [?] of the above there were present Aldermen R. Moore Mayor, P. K., Collect Morton and Land. The Mayor said that as this was the…

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