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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1926

182 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 10

Municipal Council

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 8 June 1926 · page 2

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held last Friday night. There was only a bare quorum present, viz., Mayor Freebody and…

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Queanbeyan Age Tuesday, June 8, 1926 Wanted—an Alderman

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 8 June 1926 · page 2

There's a vacancy to be filled in the Queanbeyan Municipal Council and ratepayers are now wondering whether they will be called upon to…

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Shire Council

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 10 June 1926 · page 3

There was a full attendance of Councillors at the monthly meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council held on 6th instant…

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Main Roads in Queanbeyan Municipality Letter From M.r. Board

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 10 June 1926 · page 3

At the special meeting of the Municipal Council last Friday night, a letter was received from the Main Roads Board, accompanied by a copy…

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Municipal Council

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 11 June 1926 · page 3

All the aldermen were present at the fortnightly meeting held last night: FINANCIAL STATEMENT…

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Queanbeyan Age Tuesday, June 8, 1926 Council Clerk Tenders His Resignation

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 11 June 1926 · page 2

Towards the close of last night's meeting of the Municipal Council the Town Clerk (Mr. J. H. Hincksman) tendered his resignation. The work…

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Municipal By-election

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 3

On Saturday next ratepayers and electors of, Queanbeyan municipality will be called upon to fill the vacancy in the Council caused by ,the…

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Municipality of Queanbeyan. Extraordinary Vacancy

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 3

Ladies and Gentlemen, The resignation of Alderman J. Keefee has created a vacancy for which I have been nominated as a…

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Municipal By-election. J. W. Sproule Succeeds Ald. Keeffe

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 22 June 1926 · page 2

Very little interest was taken in the election last Saturday to fill the vacancy in the Muncipal Council caused by the resignation of Ald. J…

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QUEANBEYAN - Canberra Advocate Incorporating the "Queanbeyan Leader," Thursday, June 24, 1926 New Alderman Welcomed

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 24 June 1926 · page 3

Alderman J. W. Sproule, who last Saturday was elected to fill the vacancy n the Council, took his seat at the table on Tuesday night at the…

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Football Fracas Letter From Federal Rovers' Secretary. Discussion in Council White-anting the Game Gambling Condemned

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 2

The unfortunate happening at the football match played in Queanbeyan Park last Saturday, between the Warrigals and Federal Rovers, has…

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Municipal Council

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 29 June 1926 · page 2

There was a full attendance of aldermen at the fortnightly meeting held last Thursday night. FINANCE…

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Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 2

The Council met yesterday. Present: Crs. L. Chapman (President), J. H. Byrne, N. Byrne, J. P. Hyland, P. R. King, A. E. Bassingthwaighte…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 1
Also in The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer

The Council met on Monday night. Present: Ald. M. Anderson (Mayor). T. Louis. P. Kain, J. Grigg. E. N. Mutton, H. Bugg. P. Ffrench, and R…

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Municipal Council (Continued from front page)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 2

H. Fletcher applied for casua' work on the roads. It was decided to advise him that there was no work at present available on the roads…

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Canberra to the Sea Municipal Council Still on the Move

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 2

At Monday night's meeting of the Municipal Council the Mayor said that so far no action had been taken by the Shire Council in regard to the…

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Stock Route Discussion in Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 4

At Monday night's meeting of the Municipal Council the Mayor drew attention to the fact that at present nearly all the stock going to and…

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Shire Council

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1926 · page 5

When our report of last Thursday's meeting closed (the Council met again after lunch) the councillors were considering the reports of the…

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Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1926 · page 1

In addition to the report of Mr. Acting-engineer Taylor, which was published in our last issue, the following report b ythe new engineer, Mr…

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