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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1931

265 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 14

Yarrowlumla Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 1

All the Councillors were present at the meeting held on Saturday morning last. PRESIDENT’S MINUTE…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 2

All the aldermen were present at the fortnightly meeting held last Thursday. The following correspondence was received and dealt with:—…

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Municipal Finances

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 2

At the Municipal Council meeting last Thursday, the Finance Committee recommended that accounts paid subject to approval be endorsed, totalling…

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Municipality of Queanbeyan Public Notice

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 1

RATEPAYERS and other persons owing money to the [?]cil are [?]by notified that Council is agree[?] to accept instalments of total due for…

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Municipality of Queanbeyan TENDERS

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 1

TENDERS, endorsed “Cartag[?] Timber.” are hereby inv[?]d and will be received up to 4 [?] Thursday. May 14th, 1931, for [?] from…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 2

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

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Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 3

The engineer, Mr. C. N. Boult, reported at yesterday's meting as follows:—"Reedy Creek Bridge.—This work…

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Disorder at Council Meeting Mar and Woman Ejected SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 1

Disgraceful scenes were witnessed at the Cabramatta-Canley Vale Council meeting last night, when an alderman and a man and a woman came to blows…

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Municipal Appeal Court TUESDAY (Before Mr. Forrest. P.M.)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 3

C. D. Nomchong appealed against the assessment on a portion of land in Wallace-street north, which was valued at £100 unimproved capital…

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Municipal Band

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 1

The usual monthly committee meeting of the Municipal Band was held in the bandroom on Wednesday evening and was well attended by…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 1

All the aldermen were present last night at the regular meeting of the above Council. The various reports of officers and…

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Valuation Appeals ALDERMAN’S ATTlTUDE CRITICISED Heated Discussion at Counil Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 1

That Alderman Harris was the mover of the resolution to adopt the 1929 valuations for the municipality, that hr lodged appeals against these same…

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Water Accounts Council Receives More Complaints

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 1

Complaints still pour into the local Council in regard to water accounts, which the consumers or landlords consider excessive, and the aldermen are…

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Street Petrol Pumps Municipal Charges at Queanbeyan Finality at Last

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 4

Few matters have occupied so much of the time of the Municipal Council as the charger made for the kerbside petrol pumps in the municipality, and…

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Municipal Council Special Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 May 1931 · page 1

All the aldermen were present at the special meeting of the Municipal Council which was held last night. NOTICE OF MOTION…

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Eden-Monaro Electorate Council Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 May 1931 · page 2

The meeting of delegates to the Eden Monaro Electorate Council of the Country Party of N.S.W., took place at the Australian. Hotel, Cooma, on Thursday…

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Appeals Against Municipal Valuations

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 May 1931 · page 3

Sir,—In your issue of the 15th inst I notice the report of a “Heated Discussion at Council Meeting,” that I desire to comment on. One alderman…

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Appeals Against Municipal Declarations

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 1

Sir,—Kindly allow me a little space to voice my opinions with reference to a letter which appeared in the last issue of your paper, under the above heading…

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Council and Ratepayers Interests

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 1

Si[?]:—Just a line to point out that Alderman Taylor is quite mistaken as to the object of my letter in your issue of 19th instant, as a careful reading…

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Telegraphic News Sydney, 2 p.m. Loan Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 2

Although severely hampered by the failure of the N.S.W. Government to supply information regarding its probable requirements up to 1934. the…

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