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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

217 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 8 of 11

Australian Dairy Council

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 4 September 1930 · page 4

The election of the members of the State Committee for New South Wales resulted as follows:— Messrs. J. C. Allen (Manning River),…

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Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 3

The Council, met yesterday. Present: Crs. W. U. Alley(President), J. Kennedy, N. Byrne, J. F. Hyland, P. R. King…

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Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 2

The report of Mr. Boult, Shire Engineer, was read at yesterday's meeting of the Shire Council, as follows: "Tarago Road.—The…

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1929 Valuations to Stand Municipal Council’s Decision Appeals Expected

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 1

At the Council meeting last night, pursuant? to notice, Aid. Harris moved that the valuations made in 1929 for 1930, be Adopted for 1931.” In support…

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Two-and-Sixpence Per Week Rent of Old Council Chambers

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 2

Recently application was made by Mr. Deane ,on behalf of the Queanbeyan Musical Society, to the Council for a reduction in rental of the old…

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Another £1,000 for Shire Council

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 September 1930 · page 3

Mr. W. W. Hedges, M.L.A., has been advised by the Local Government Department as follows:—"I am directed by the Minister to inform…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 September 1930 · page 2

There was a full attendance at the fortnightly meeting held last week. An application was received from W. P. Blewitt for an extension of the…

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Municipal Finances

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 September 1930 · page 2

At the Council meeting last week the Finance Commitee in their report recommended that the accounts paid subject to approval be endorsed, and…

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Underpaid or Overpaid? Municipal Award

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 September 1930 · page 1

The question as to payment of more than award rates to the local Council’s employees was. mentioned in these columns some time ago. The matter…

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Municipal Employees Rates of Pay

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 September 1930 · page 2

Those interested in the question of whether the local Council has been paying some of its employees the correct award rate have a little light…

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Notes and News Shire Election

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 September 1930 · page 2

Nominations closed yesterday afternoon for the vacancy in the Shire Council caused by the death of Mr. A. E. Bassingthwaighte. The…

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Australian Dairy Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 September 1930 · page 2

The State Advisory Committee of the above; which comprises Messrs. J. C. Allen (Manning River), A. N. Binks (Berry), G. W, Gordoh (Raleigh), N. J…

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Yarrowlumla Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 September 1930 · page 2

All the members of Yarrowlumla Shire Council were present at the monthly meeting held on Saturday last…

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Burbong Hill Deviation Discussion at Shire Council Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 September 1930 · page 1

At the meeting of Yarrowlumla Shire Council on Saturday, the following letter from the Secretary, Main Roads Board of N.S.W., was read:—…

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Helping Tourists in Difficulties Humorist’s Letter to Shire Clerk

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 September 1930 · page 1

Councillors enjoyed the reading of the following letter at the meeting of Yarrowlumla Shire Council on Saturday last. It was addressed to Mr. G…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 September 1930 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the Council wes held on Monday night last. Present: Aid J. Grigg (Mayor), F. Ffrerich, P. Kain, H. Rutter. W…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 September 1930 · page 1

The absentees from the meeting held last night were Aldermen Harris and O’Brien, an apology being received from the firstnamed…

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Australian Dairy Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 September 1930 · page 3

At the first meeting of the Federal Council in Melbourne last week, Mr. C. E. D. Meares, general manager of the P.D.S., was elected chairman. The…

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Old Council Chambers 5/- Rental Offered

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 September 1930 · page 1

Queanbeyan Council were last night offered a rental of 5/- per week for the old Council Chambers in Crawford Street. The offer came from Mr. A…

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Yes—no Aldermen

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 September 1930 · page 1

Sir,—Can anyone enlighten me why some of our aldermen somersaulted in reference to their decision to cancel a local dairyman’s license whose…

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