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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

115 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 6

Fallaganda Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 3

The Council met yesterday. Present: Crs. L. Chapman (president), J.H. Byrne, N. Byrne, P. R. King, and J. M. Hyndes…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Council was held on Monday night last. Present: Aid. M. Anderson (Mayor), A. J. Kain, E. N. Mutton, R. L…

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Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 7

The engineer's monthly report, presented at yesterday's meeting, stated:—"Lupton's gang finished repairing the Tarago road as far as the 4½…

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Municipal Premises

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 6

At Monday night's meeting of the Municipal Council a letter was read from the committee of the Literary Institute re-offering the Council Cham…

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Municipal Council

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 30 September 1924 · page 2

It isn't often that objection is taken to the confirmation of minutes at the local Municipal Council meetings. But this happened last Friday…

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Shire Man Roads Grant

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1924 · page 2

The Shire Council is in a quandary in regard to the special grant for the Tarago road. It has advertised for tenders for the work, but with the…

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Progressive Party. Electorate Council Meets at Cooma

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 October 1924 · page 7

There was a representative attendance at a meeting of the Electorate Council, of the Progressive party at Cooma on Monday. Mr. Owen C…

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Marriage Bill. Defeated in Council

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1924 · page 4

The Ne Temere Bill was defeated in the Legislative Council on Thursday night by 29 votes to 27. The debate had begun on…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 October 1924 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Council was held on Monday night last. Present: Ald. M. Anderson (Mayor), G. Fisher. H. Bensley, E. N. Mutton,…

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Municipal Council

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 21 October 1924 · page 2

The regular meeting was held on Friday night last, the only absentee being Alderman Taylor, who was away in Sydney…

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Municipal Council

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 4 November 1924 · page 2

The above Council met last Friday night, the absentees being Aldermen Freebody and Sacagio, from whom apologies…

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Alleged Graft. City Council Commission

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 November 1924 · page 3

The Royal Commission (Mr. S. E. Lamb, K.C) appointed to inquire into matters connected with a proposal for the surrender of a lease of…

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Tallaganda Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 November 1924 · page 2

The Council met yesterday. Present: Crs. L. Chapman (president), J. H. Byrne, N. Byrne, P. R. King. Correspondence…

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Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 November 1924 · page 6

The engineer's report, presented at yesterday's Shire Council meeting, was as follows:— "There is a length on the Cooma…

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Shire Council's Dilemma

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 November 1924 · page 1

It is not often that a special grant of £5000 to a local governing body has become such a source of trouble and difficulty as that which has been…

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Tallaganda Shire Council

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 November 1924 · page 3

Balance of report held over from last issue. It was pointed out that at one time the gate applied for by Mr. Quilty…

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New Municipal Building

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 November 1924 · page 2

In our advertising columns to-day the public are notified that the ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the new Municipal Buildings,…

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Municipal Council

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 18 November 1924 · page 2

The absentees from the fortnightly meeting held on Friday night were Aldermen Sacagio and McAuloy. THE FINANCES…

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Shire Rating. Disorder in Parliament

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 November 1924 · page 5

The Legislative Assembly sat until 2.35 on Thursday morning. The Local Government Amendment Bill was read a second time. The…

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New Municipal Buildings Minister for Works Lays the Foundation Stone

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 18 November 1924 · page 2

For a long time past the administration of the Municipality has been carried on under the difficulty of inadequate quarters. The progress of…

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