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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

183 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 10

Municipal Band

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 September 1932 · page 2

Sir,—Members and supporters, of the local Band, were much interested in “Onlooker’s” letter in your journal, of some few issues back. It is rather…

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Telegraphic News Sydney, 2 p.m. Legislative Council Resignation

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 2

Mrs. Green, one of the last batch of members appointed to the Legislative Council by the Lang Government, has written to the President…

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Open Letter to the Mayor and Alderman of Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 September 1932 · page 3

Gentlemen—It is with feelings of grave concern and trepidation that I would bring under your notice and consideration a fact that is likely to…

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Forceful Mayor

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 September 1932 · page 1

The Mayor of Cabramatta and Can[?]ey Vale (Aid. Cook) used forceful methods to eject an intruder at a recent council meeting. The man…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 September 1932 · page 1

The absentees from the fortnightly meeting held last night were Aldermen Collett and O'Brien. A.E. Thornton, the garbage collector,…

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Sewerage Again Discussed at Council Meeting Ald. Harris Asked to Give Notice of Motion

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 September 1932 · page 1

The important question as to whether Queanbeyan should have a sewerage scheme, was before the Municipal Council at its meeting last night…

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Were the Papers Missing ? Town Clerk’s Accident Council Asks for Refund of Compensation Money

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 September 1932 · page 2

Allegations were made by the Mayor at last nights meeting of the Council, that correspondence relating to, compensation paid to the late town clerk…

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Council's Scheme

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 September 1932 · page 6

The town clerk of Forbes (Mr. D. P. Demnsey) has formulated a scheme which bo considers will live Forbes and other municipalities" from…

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Municipal Band Visits Cooma

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 September 1932 · page 2

In response to an invitation from Mr. E.H. Nichols, Bandmaster of Cooma the Cooma Citizen’s Band, the Queanbeyan Municipal Band paid a visit to…

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Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday. Present: Crs. Alley (President), J. Kennedy, N. Byrne, P.R. King, T. H. Griggs…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 1
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The Deputy-Mayor (Alderman H. C. Taylor) presided at the fortnightly meeting of the above, which was held last night. There were also present:…

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Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 2

The engineer (Mr. H. C. Reid) reported at Thursday's meeting as follows:— "I beg to report having respected…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 October 1932 · page 1

On Southwell was the only absentee from the monthly meeting of Yarrow-lumls Shire Council held to-day at Queanbeyan…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the. Yarrowlumla Shire Council on Tuesday, the Clerk presented a financial statement showing a debit balance to the…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 October 1932 · page 1

Aldermen Taylor and Johnston, who are in Sydney at the N.R.A. meeting, and Alderman Richardson were the absentees from the fortnightly meeting…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 October 1932 · page 6

I The monthly meeting of the Council was held on Friday night. present : Aid. J. Roberts (Mayor), H. Rutter, J. L. Garvey, M. Anderson,…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 October 1932 · page 2

The absentees from the fortnightly meeting of the above Council, held last night were Aldermen A.H. Collect and A.Y. Abraham…

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Shire Council

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 November 1932 · page 1

At the Councillors were present at the monthly meeting of Yarrowluml[?] Shire Counucil held at Queanbeyan on Saturday last…

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Municipal Estimates Proposed Rating for 1933 General Fund to be Same as Last Year Increase of 2d in Water Fund Rate

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 November 1932 · page 1

When the Municipal Council met last night at the adjourned meeting there were present: Mayor Freebody, Aldermen Harris, Bruce, Taylor and…

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