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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

173 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 9

Proposed Road Plant Discussion in the Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 2

At the Shire Council meeting yesterday a letter was read from the Mulwarree Shire Council, in reply to the Council's request for advice from…

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Shire and Municipal Employees

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 1

The new log for the Federated Municipal and Shire Councils Employees' Union of Australia claims £9 a week for a carter providing his own…

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Municipal Council

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 3

Last night a special meeting of the Muncipal Council was held to deal with a couple of building applications and a request for supply of…

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Yarrowlumla Shire Council

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 12 February 1925 · page 2

The full Council was present at the monthly meeting of the Shire Council held last Saturday. Financial Statement…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 5

The monthly meeting was held on Monday night last, Present: Aid. M. Anderson (Mayor), H. Bensley, E. N Mutton, p. Ffrench, J. Grigg, R. L…

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Electorate Council Meeting

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 17 February 1925 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon last a meeting of the Goulburn State Electorate Council of the A.L.P. was held at Queanbeyan, the following delegates…

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Municipal Main Roads Grant

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1925 · page 2

The town clerk has been advised that the main roads grant allotted to the municipality this year is £60, against £70 last year. This appears…

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Municipal Council

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held last night. The absentees were Aldermen J. Keeffe and W. B. Freebody…

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Tallaganda Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 2

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

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Shire Roads

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 7

The acting-engineer Mr. P. B. Taylor, reported at yesterday's meeting as follows:— "As instructed at the last meeting…

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Civic Welcome to Sydney's Lord Mayor

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon the Lord Mayor of Sydney (Aid. P. Stokes) was tendered a civic reception in the Council Chambers, there being a fair…

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No Appointments to Council

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 7

There is now a possibility that no appointments will be made to the legislative Council prior to the opening of Parliament for the short…

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Municipal Council

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 2

Ald. Keeffe was the only absentee from the meeting held last night. The report of the Finance…

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The Council's Finances Accounts Greatly Overdrawn. Rates to Be Sued for

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 2

It came as a shock last night to the aldermen to find that the General Fund was much overdrawn, and that accounts…

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Yarrowlumla Shire Council

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, all the members being present…

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Shire Competition. Magnificent Show. Won by C Riding

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 5

As we briefly mentioned in our last issue, this competition at last week's Show was won by C Riding. That it exercised a large amount of public…

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Shire Roads

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 12 March 1925 · page 3

At last meeting of the Monaro Shire Council, the Engineer reported:—Michelago-Gingera Road: The places complained of by Mr. Alex…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 3

The Council met on Monday night. A full Council was present except Aid. Bensley and Kain. Inward correspondence was…

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Shire Competition

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 3

Sir,—As no mention is made in your account of the Shire Competition of those who assisted with the C Riding exhibit, not only in…

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Telegraphic News Monday, 4 p.m. City Council and a Commission

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 2

The Government, says the Chief I Secretary (Mr. Oakes), has full power to place the City Council under Commission control. That power will…

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