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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

217 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 9 of 11

Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 September 1930 · page 1

The adjourned meeting of the above was held last night, and in the absence of the Mayor, who is attending the Local Government Conference, Ald…

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Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 September 1930 · page 2

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

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Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 September 1930 · page 3

The report of the Shire Engineer, Mr. Boult, Was read at yesterday's meeting of the Council; as follows:—"Main Roads.—Re-forming of…

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Telegraphic News Sydney, 2 p.m. N.S.W. and the Loan Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 September 1930 · page 2

The view is expressed at Canberra that New South Wales cannot withdraw from the Australian Loan Council. It is pointed out that the State…

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Shire Election Small Voting

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1930 · page 2

The polling for the vacancy for A Riding in the Shire Council, caused by the death of Mr. A. E. Bassing-thwaighte, took place on Saturday…

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Another Chance For Queanbeyan Dairyman Registration Not to be Cancelled Council Rescind Resolution

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 September 1930 · page 1

By five votes to three, at a special meeting of the Municipal Council last night, Queanbeyan aldermen rescinded a resolution, passed a…

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Dirty Drinking Glass Local Alderman Disgusted

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 October 1930 · page 3

At last night’s Council meeting Ald. Harris left the table to get a drink of water. He retured quickly both disgusted and annoyed, carrying in his…

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeitng

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 October 1930 · page 1

An apology was received from Ald. W. T. O'Brien who was the only absentee from the meeting held last night. After the various reports had been…

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LOCAl and General Shire Relief Work

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 October 1930 · page 2

We understand that approval has been given by the Department to the engineer's proposals for spending the £1000 granted by the Unemployment…

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Criticising the Council Mr. Maynard’s Effusions

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 October 1930 · page 3

Queanbeyan Municipal Council had a budget of correspondence to wade through on Thursday night last, forwarded by Mr. W. Maynard, who thinks…

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Municipal Finances

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 October 1930 · page 3

The report of the Finance Committee presented and adopted at the Council meeting last week, recommended endorsement of account paid subject to…

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Criticising the Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 1

Mr. Wm. Maynard writes another letter to the Editor in the first paragraph of which he complains of being attacked in “your scurrilous style” and…

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Yarrowlumla Shire Council

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 16 October 1930 · page 1

All the councillors were present at the meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council, held at Queanbeyan Saturday last…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 October 1930 · page 1

The monthly meeting was held on Monday night. Present: Ald. J. Grigg (Mayor), F. French, R. Kain, H. Rutter, W. B. Henville, R. Taylor,…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 October 1930 · page 2

There were present at last night’s meeting: Mayor Freebody and Aldermen Collett, Lazarus, Williams’ Esmond and O’Brien…

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Municipal Finances

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 October 1930 · page 2

The report of the Finance Committee at the Council meeting last week, recommended endorsement of account paid subject to approval, of £51/1/9,…

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Men to Be Dismissed Drastic Action by Council General Fund’s Big Deficit

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 October 1930 · page 1

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Friday night last to consider the financial position. All the aldermen were present. At the…

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Yarrowlumla Shire

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 October 1930 · page 2

The Bungendore Progress Association has suggested, to the Mulwarree Shire Council that the town be permitted to secede from Yarrowlumla…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 October 1930 · page 1

An apology was received from Aid. W. T. O’Brien who was the only absentee from the meeting held last night…

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Municipal Band General Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 October 1930 · page 1

There was a fair attendance at i general meeting of the Municipal Band held last night in the band room. Mr. M. Kane (President) occupied the…

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