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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1928

204 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 11

Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 2

All the aldermen were in attendance at the fortnightly meeting held last night. After the various reports had been…

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Reports to Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 1

The following reports presented, at lat night’s meeting of the Municipal Council were all adopted:— TURNCOCK ’S REPORT…

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Municipal Finances

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 1

The report of the Finance Committee presented at the Council meeting last night recommended that accounts amounting to £473/17/10, paid…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 August 1928 · page 1

The Council met on Monday night. Present: Aid. M. Anderson (Mayor),, F. Ffrench, P. Kain, H. Rutter, R. L. Whitfield, J. Grigg, H. Bugg…

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Town Lighting Council Makes a Move

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 August 1928 · page 2

At the meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday night a letter was, read from a Mr. MeInnes, of Sydney, acting in conjunction will Noyes…

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Municipal Elections Ix Victoria Two Women Elected

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 August 1928 · page 1

The Victorian Municipal elections have reculted in the failure of Labor to secure any additional seats. Two women candidates were elected…

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Revision Court Shire of Yarralumla

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 August 1928 · page 2

The Revision Court for the purpose of revising the Roll of Electors was held at the Court House yesterday. The Shire Clerk, Mr. G, D…

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Revision Court Municipality of Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 August 1928 · page 2

The Court for the Revision of the Roll of Electors for the Municipality of Queanbeyan was held at the Court House yesterday. The Town Clerk…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 August 1928 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting was held last night, the members present being Mayor H.T. Land, Aldermen E. Land, Freebody, Mclnnes, Williams, and…

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Town Lighting Council Further Consider It

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 August 1928 · page 2

A special meeting of the Municipal Council, attended by the Mayor and Aid. Ffrench, Kain, Grigg, Bugg and Mutton, was held on Monday night…

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Yarrowlumla Shire Council

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 September 1928 · page 3

All the members were present at the meeting held last Friday, The financial statement showed a debit balance to the General Fund of…

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Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 September 1928 · page 2

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

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Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 September 1928 · page 3

At yesterday's meeting of the Shire Council the engineer, Mr. A. Gracie, submitted the following report:- "The following contracts have been…

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Correspondence Our Town Council To the Editor

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 September 1928 · page 3

Sir, More Light” please on that plough! According to the report in “Age” of 16/8/28, the Municipal Council decided that a. certain plough be…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 September 1928 · page 1

At the regular meeting held last night there were present: Mayor H; T. Land, and Aldermen J. G. Harris, A. Johnston, W. B. Freebody, E. F. Land…

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Some Light on Council’s Purchase of Tools From Its Ganger

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 September 1928 · page 2

Newspaper correspondence relative to the purchase of a plough and other articles by the local Council from its ganger, was responsible for a little…

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Correspondence Municipal Valuation To the Editor

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 September 1928 · page 2

Sir,—In: your report of last Council meeting, it is stated the Valuer’s report was adopted. As it would appear that this was unanimous, I desire to…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night. Present: Aid. M. Anderson (Mayor), F. Ffrench. P. Kain, H. Rutter, E. N. Mutton, H. Bugg. J. Grigg, R. L…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 2

At the fortnightly meeting held last night, Alderman Freebody was voted to the chair in the absence of the Mayor. There were present also:…

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Municipal Finances

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 October 1928 · page 4

At the Council meeting last Thursday night accounts were passed for payment totalling £409/15/- General Fund, £93/2/1 Electricity Fund, £6…

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