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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1927

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

Queanbeyan’s New Mayor ALDERMAN H. T. Land Successful Draw From the Hat

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 December 1927 · page 1

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held last night prior to the ordinary sitting, for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing…

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Shire Roads

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 December 1927 · page 3

The engineer's monthly report, presented at the meeting of the Council yesterday, was as follows:—"Contract No. 1927/7, construction…

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 December 1927 · page 1

The newly-elected Mayor, Alderman H. T. Land presided over the meeting held last night. The various reports of officers were read and adopted,…

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Council Committees

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 December 1927 · page 2

Last night the Municipal Council appointed committees for the ensuing twelve months, as follows: — FINANCE: Aldermen A. Johnston…

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Shire Election Cr. Chapman Re-elected President

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 December 1927 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the Shire Council the election of President for next year was the first business taken…

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Five-day Week Council Employees Want It

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 December 1927 · page 2

A request, signed by all the Municipal Council employees, was presented to the aldermen last night, asking to be allowed to carry out their duties in…

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Council Officers Reports Electrical Engineer’s Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 December 1927 · page 2

Mr. M. Mattes, electrical engineer, reported to the Council last night that he had examined the various applications submitted for electric…

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Shire Council

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 December 1927 · page 3

When our report of last Thursday's meeting finished the Council adjourned for lunch. Resuming after lunch, it was…

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Telegraphic News Sydney, Monday, 4 p.m. Council Reform

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 December 1927 · page 7

Proposals for the reform of the Legislative Council are to be brought down during next session of Parliament, which may open In…

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Municipal Finances

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 December 1927 · page 3

Ald. Johnston submitted the report of the Finance Committe at the meeting held last week, which recommended that the amounts shown as paid…

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Municipal Band

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 December 1927 · page 1

The annual meeting was held last the Mayor (Ald. H. Land) presiding. The election of officers took place, following the reading of the…

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Municipal Band Annual Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 15 December 1927 · page 1

On Monday night in the Bandroom the annual meeting of tire Queanbeyan Municipal Band was held, there being an attendance of thirty…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 December 1927 · page 1

The Council met on Monday night last Present: Ald. M. Anderson (Mayor), Whitfield, Bugg, Cleaver, J. Grigg, Kain, Mutton and T. Louis…

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Election of Mayor Ald. Anderson Reelected

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 December 1927 · page 2

A special meeting for the election of Mayor for next year was held at the conclusion of the ordinary meeting on Monday night…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 22 December 1927 · page 1

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night, Mayor H. Land presiding. The other members present were: Aldermen E. F. Land,…

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