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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1918

122 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 7

The Mayor's Approaching Marriage. Three Presentations

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 3

On Tuesday night at the Municipal Council Chambers the aldermen and officers, together with their wives, entertained Mayor Collett at a pleasing little…

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Tallaganda Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 May 1918 · page 6

The Council met yesterday. Present: Crs. P. Roberts (president), J. Heazlett, W. U. Alley, J. E. Mackellar, and L. Chapman…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 May 1918 · page 8

The fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday night Present: Aid. J. J. Donnelly (Mayor), &. Fisher, E. N. Mutton, T…

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Can the Council Enforce a Charge ?

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 May 1918 · page 7

At the last meeting of the Municipal Council a tetter was read from the Rev. Father Vaughan, objecting to pay half the cost of…

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Shire Council

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 10 May 1918 · page 2

A meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council was held last Tuesday, the members present [?]eing Councillors 'T. J. Kelly (President), G.A…

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Municipal Council

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 10 May 1918 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting was held in the Council Chambers last night when Aldermen Morton, Land, Murphy, Freebody, Keeffe and Woodger were…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 May 1918 · page 8

The fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday night last. Present: Aid. J, J. Donnelly (Mayor), G. "Fisher, E. N. Mutton,…

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Shire and Municipal Valuations. Exorbitant Charges

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 May 1918 · page 5

Both Shire and Municipal Councils have been busy lately protesting against the operations—or the little that it has done—…

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Aldermen at Fisticuffs

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 2

An assault took place between Alderman Brown and Alderman Nield at Drummoyne Council on Tuesday night, as a result of a letter received from Capt. Carmichael,…

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Municipal Council. Recommendations of Health Officer. Report Called For

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 28 May 1918 · page 2

At Thursday's meeting of the Municipal Council a letter was read from the Department of Public Health forwarding the following…

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Labor Council and Recruiting. Stormy Meeting

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 May 1918 · page 5

The Sydney Labor Council's meeting on Thursday night came to a dramatic ending without having done any business. The…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of Council was held on Monday night last Present : Ald. J. J. Donnelly (Mayor), H. Bensley, J…

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The Band and the Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 1

The Braidwood Municipal Council has acquired most peculiar business methods of late. On Monday night we were furnished…

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The Band. Council Decides to Take It Over

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 8

At Monday night's meeting of the Municipal Council Ald. Robertson said the Council s decide to take the Band over…

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A Boundary Fence. Discussion in Council. Mr. Grigg Ordered Out

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 8

At the Council meeting on Monday night the question of the erection of the boundary fence between the common and Mr. H…

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Telegraphic News. Sydney, Friday. Labour Council Meeting. Anti-war Motion Carried

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 2

The Labour Council last night carried Mr. Judd's anti-war motion by 101 to 75. An amendment by Mr. McNamara that the only way to…

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Yarrowlumla Shire Council

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting was held on Tuesday last. Present: Crs. T. J. Kelly (chair), G. A. McInnes, J. Keeffe, J. J. McJannett, E. T. Hatch, and R…

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Tallaganda Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 4

The Council met yesterday. Present : Crs. P. Roberts (president), J. Heazlett, J. J. Feehan, W. U. Alley, and L. Chapman…

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Municipal Council

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 3

There was a full attendance at last night’s Council meeting. Mayor Collett presided. The minutes of the previous meeting were adopted on he motion of Aldermen…

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Shire Councillors Entertained

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 2

At the invitation of Alderman Harris, acting Shire Clerk, the President and Councillors of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council and Press representatives were…

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