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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1931

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Shire Engineer’s Report

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 3 September 1931 · page 3

The report of Mr. I. Evans, presented and adopted at the meeting held this week, was as follows:— Good progress is being made with…

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Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 September 1931 · page 2

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

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 September 1931 · page 2

At the fortnightly meeting held last night an apology was received from Alderman Esmond, who was the only absentee…

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Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 September 1931 · page 3

The report of the Shire engineer. Mr. Boult, read at yesterday's meeting of the Council, was as follows:— "Main Roads.—The Doughboy to…

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Municipal Finances

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 September 1931 · page 1

The Finance Committee at the meeting of the Council last night recommended that accounts paid subject to approval be endorsed, and that those…

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Municipal Band Successful Re-union

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 10 September 1931 · page 1

It was a happy suggestion made quite recently to organise a social re-union for bandsmen present and past, their families and supporters of the band…

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Municipal Outlook Grave Position

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 September 1931 · page 2

The present adverse position of the Municipal Council’s General and Trading Funds with the exception of the Electricity Fund, and the unlikelihood…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 September 1931 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Municipal Council, was held on Monday night. Present: Ald. J. Grigg (Mayor), F. Ffrench, P. Kain, H. Rutter,…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 September 1931 · page 2

An apology was received from Ald. Williams who was the only absentee from the meeting held last night. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Work for Rates Local Council Adopts Scheme To Help Necessitous Rate payers

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 September 1931 · page 1

On various occasions the Municipal Council has discussed the question of how it could assist ratepayers, who, through unemployment, were unable to…

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Municipal Band

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 September 1931 · page 2

The general meeting of the Band held last night, was well attended. In the past the financial year of the Band closed as at December each year, and…

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Municipal Finances

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 September 1931 · page 1

At the Council meeting held last Thursday, the Finance Committee in their report recommended that the accounts paid subject to approval be…

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Bucharest Sensation Mayor and Inspector of Police Arrested Accused of Robbing Dead BUCHAREST

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 1

The Mayor of the town of Balatsiza and the Chief Inspector of Police have been arrested on a charge of robbing and burning the bodies of the six…

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Telegraphic News Sydney, 8 p.m. Bill Rejected by Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 2

The Government suffered another setback in the Legislative Council last night, when the House, by 25 votes to 22, rejected the second…

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Shocking Charge Mayor and Policeman

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 September 1931 · page 5

The Mayor of a town of Balatsist, near Bucharest, and the chief Inspector of police have been arrested on a charge of robbing and [?] the…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 2

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

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 1

Only a bare quorum was present last night at the regular meeting of the municipal Council. Those attending were Aldermen Collett, Esmond, Taylor,…

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Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 3

The engineer reported as follows at yesterday's meeting of the Shire Council:— "As instructed, I have Inspected…

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United Country Party Council Meeting

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 1

The central council of the United Country party ratified the agreement for coordination of the four country movements and amalgamation with…

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Municipal Finances

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 1

At the Council meeting held last evening, the Finance Committee in the report recommended that the accounts paid subject to approval be…

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