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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1918

122 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 7

Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 October 1918 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday night. Present: Aid, Fisher (deputy-May-or), T. W. Draper, H. Beasley, M…

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For Dependents of Our Soldiers. Lord Mayor's Fund Nearly Exhausted

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1918 · page 7

The Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund is almost depleted-in fact, there is just about enough money left to keep the fund going…

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Deputation to Yarrowlumla Shire Council

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 11 October 1918 · page 2

On last Tuesday a deputation from Bungendore, consisting of Messrs. J. Anderson (chairman of the Vigilance Committee), J. O. McA[?]ister and J…

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Our Shire. Tuesday's Meeting

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 11 October 1918 · page 3

A meeting of the Yarrowlumla[?] Shire Council was held on Tuesday. Present: The President, Cr. T. J. Kelly, and Crs. J. Keeffe, J. J. McJannett, E. T. Hatch,…

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The Cattle Straying Nuisance. Lively Talk at Council. Offenders to Be Prosecuted

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 11 October 1918 · page 2

At last night's Council Meeting Alderman Freebody again brought up the nuisance created by stock being allowed to stray within the…

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Municipal Council. Thursday, October 10, 1918

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 15 October 1918 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Thursday night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Collett), Aldermen Breen, Morton, Woodger, Freebody, and Harris. An…

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The Honor Flag. Queanbeyan Qualifies. Municipality Subscribes £11,000

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 15 October 1918 · page 2

Although at last night's meeting doubts were entertained if the municipality could raise its quota of £10,000 all fears were…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 October 1918 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday night. Present : Ald. J. J. Donnelly (Mayor)…

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Correspondence. the Shire Honor Flag. (To the Editor)

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 18 October 1918 · page 3

Sir,—Seeing that Bungendore ratepayers subscribed £9,000 in the War Loan I think it but right that "The City by the Lake" is entitled to have the…

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Municipal Council

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 25 October 1918 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Municipal Council there was a bare quorum of aldermen present. The most important item was receipt of…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 November 1918 · page 3

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

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Tallaganda Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 November 1918 · page 2

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

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Municipal Council

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 8 November 1918 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting was held last night in the Council Chambers. Present: The Mayor (Alderman A. H. Collett), and…

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The Mayor's Introduction

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 8 November 1918 · page 2

The Mayor extended a cordial welcome to Premier Holman on his visit to Queanbeyan. To some of the audience the Premier was no stranger, as in 1906…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 November 1918 · page 3

The fortnightly, mee[?]in of the Council was held on Monday night last. Present : Ald. J. J. Donnelly (mayor), J. Vider, A…

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Municipal Council

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held last night. Present: The Mayor and Aldermen Land, Morton, Murphy, Harris, Freebody, Keeffe and Breen…

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Tallaganda Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 December 1918 · page 7

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

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Yarrowlumla Shire Council. Tuesday, December 3, 1918

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 December 1918 · page 3

All the Councillors were present, the President. Cr. T. J. Kelly, presiding. Moved by Cr. Keeffe, seconded by Cr. McInnes and carried, that the minutes be…

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Municipal Council

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 December 1918 · page 2

The absentees at last night’s meeting of the Municipal Council were Aldermen Murphy, Keeffe and Woodger…

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Sydney Municipal Elections

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 December 1918 · page 4

As a result of the Sydney City Council elections, I9 Civic Reformers and 13 Laborites will form the new council. In…

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