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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

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

Looking for Votes Candidates Visit Outlying Parts of Municipality

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 3

Electors and ratepayers of Pound Hill and McQuoid Street last night had the opportunity of hearing some of the candidates for Municipal…

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Yarrowlumla Shire Council Triennial Elections. Ridings A. and B.

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 2

IT is hereby notified that the polling for the Election of Councillors for Ridings A and B of the above Shire, held on December 5th, 1925, resulted…

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Shire Elections

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 5

For Riding C of Yarrowlumla Shire Messrs. Chinnery and Ashcroft were elected unopposed, and there were three candidates for each of the…

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Queanbeyan Age Tuesday, December 8, 1923 Who Will Be Mayor?

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 2

One of the first matters for the attention of the new Municipal Council is the election of Mayor for the ensuing year. Nearly half of the…

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Municipal Elections T. E. Woodger Tops the Poll Six Members of Old Council Re-elected

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 2

Although the poll was not as heavy as expected, more than ordinary interest was evinced in the municipal elections held in Queanbeyan last…

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Municipal Election

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 4

THE OFFICIAL DECLARATION OF THE POOL was made at noon yesterday by Mr. Hincksman and he declared the…

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Shire Council

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 3

An apology was received from Cr. Jos. Keeffe, who was the only member of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council absent from the meeting held on…

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Queanbeyan Age Friday, December 11, 1925 Queanbeyan's New Mayor Alderman "Bill" Freebody Elected

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 2

The election of Mayor for the ensuing 12 months, which took place last night, furnished a surprise to many. As stated in last issue the…

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Municipal Council

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 2

Alderman Freebody, the newly-elected Mayor, presided last night at the first meeting of the Council which was elected last Saturday…

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The Shire Election

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 2

The return from the Larbert polling booth, which was not available when we went to press last issue, has since been received. This showed that…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 1

The new Council met on Monday night. There were present: Ald. M. Anderson Mayor), R. L. Whitfield, L. Moore, A. J. Kain, H, Bugg, T. Louis,…

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Fallaganda Shire Election of President

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 3

the meeting of the Shire Coun-[?] Thursday the first business was election of President for the next J. F. Hyland was voted to the…

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Shire Roads Acting-engineer's Report

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 1

The acting-engineer reported as follows at Thursday's meeting of the Shire Council.—"A gang has been sent to repair the road from the 5—mile Araluen road to…

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Shire Roads (to the Editor of the "Dispatch")

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 December 1925 · page 2

Sir,—Would you kindly insert the following letter in your paper, as I wish to express my own opinion, as well as that of the other taxpayers,…

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