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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

169 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 9

Queanbeyan Municipal Election

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 3 February 1914 · page 2

The election of nine aldermen to comprise the Council of the Municipality of Queanbeyan took place on Saturday last. Interest in the election was not much…

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The Municipal Results

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 February 1914 · page 2

Punctually at six o'clock the doors closed and the work of counting the papers was speedily taken in hand. It was ten o'clock when the result of…

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Shire Election. Contest for B Riding

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 4 February 1914 · page 3

On Saturday last the election of two Councillors to represent B Riding of the Tallagande Shire took place. It was thought that a…

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Municipal Council. After Election Addresses

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 2

The first meeting of the newly elected council took place last night all the aldermen being in attendance. The Mayor welcomed all the A[?]ermen…

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Municipal Council. Thursday, February [?], 1916 New Faces at Table

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 2

THE first meeting of the newly Council was held last night al the sidermen being present. Here were a few ratepapers also in…

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A Municipal Matter

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 3

Ald. R. Moore, Mayer of Queanbeyan, tendered a welcome to Mr. Cook, Prime Minister, who arrived at Canberra on Saturday morning, on behalf of the…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 11 February 1914 · page 2

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

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Municipal Council. Alderman Richard Moore to Continue in Office

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 3

All the alderman last night attended at a meeting of the council for the purpose of electing one of their number to the office of mayor for the coming year…

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Shire Council. Special Meeting. Election of President. Cr. Falconer Re-elected

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the members of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council was held on Wednesday for the purpose of fixing the president's allowance, and…

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Queanbeyan Age, with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror and Captain's Flat Miner Friday, February, 13, 1914. Mayoral Election. Alderman Richard Moore Unanimously Elected

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 2

ALL the members of the Council were present at the special meeting convened last night for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing term. There was also a fair…

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Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 2

A meeting of the Tallaganda Shire Council was held on Thursday last Present: Councillors J. H. Byrne (president). J. Hewlett, W. U. Alley P. Roberts, J. E…

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Shire Council. Special Meeting. Election of President. Cb. Falconer Re-elected

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 17 February 1914 · page 4

A special meeting of the member of the Yarrowlorula Shire Council was held on Wednesday for tire purpose of fixing the president's allowance, and…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 2
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At the fortnightly meeting [?] held last night all the [?] in attendance, the Mayor (Alderman R. Moore) presiding…

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P.p. Boards and Shire Councils

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 2

THE vote recently taken in the Yarrowlumla Shire in connection with the P.P. Boards being abolished and their duties transferred to Shire Councils, resulted in 203 ratepayers…

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The Municipal Year

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 2

THE municipal year has started in earnest, for the newly-elected council has held its initial meeting. The usual welcome has been extended to the new…

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Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 28 February 1914 · page 2

The Council met on Thursday last. Present: Crs Byrne (president). Roberts, Heazlett, Mackellar and McDowall. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 28 February 1914 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening last. Present—Ald. Grenenger (Mayor…

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Municipal Election Anomaly

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 3

A peculiar position has arisen in regard to tho recent municipal elections at Peak Hill. Nine aldermen were declared elected. The number of ballot pa…

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Yarrowlumla Shire Council

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 2

A meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council was hold in the Shire Council Chambers on Tuesday when there were present Crs. Ealconer, Mclnnes, Kelly,…

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