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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

289 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 10 of 15

Municipal Band Annual Report and Subscription List

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 3

In the annual report of the Queanbeyan Municipal Band, as submitted to the annual meeting on Monday night, regret was expressed at the…

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AMALGAMATION Shire and Municipality

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 July 1933 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Braidwood Municipal Council there took place a discussion on the proposal to merge the municipality into the…

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Shire Vacancy Mr. Nat. Smith Elected

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 July 1933 · page 1

The by-election to fill the vacancy in the Yarrowlumla Shire Council, caused by the death of the late John Chinnery, resulted in Mr. N. H. Smith,…

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Shire Council's Action Magistrate's Criticism

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 July 1933 · page 2

The Coolamon Shire Council decided several years ago that persons found felling or ringbarking trees on Shire roads would be prosecuted…

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 July 1933 · page 1

Alderman Richardson wa[?] the only absentee from the meeting held last night. The Mayor (Aid. Taylor) reported on…

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The Council’s Seal And Its Significance

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 July 1933 · page 3

It was indeed a happy thought that presented Itself to our Civic fathers just forty-eight years ago, when they adopted as their e[?] a disc…

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Proposed Amalgamation of Municipality and Shire (To the Editor of the "Review")

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 July 1933 · page 2

Sir,—In regard to the proposal amalgamation of the Municipality and Shire, certain people have the idea that the Shire rates would be…

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Council Rolls Onus on the Elector

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 July 1933 · page 1

By advertisement in this issue the Queanbeyan Municipal Council and the Yarrowlumla Shire Council draw attention to the rolls of electors and…

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Levelling the School— Ground Council to Undertake Work Assistance Wanted

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 July 1933 · page 1

Following an inspection of the play ground ground at the Queanbeyan Intermediate High School on Wednesday afternoon by the Mayor (Aid. H. C…

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Council and Basic Wage

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1933 · page 6

At a meeting of Narrabri Municipal Council the question of applying the roost recent reduction in the basic wage was discussed. On the…

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Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 3

The Council met yesterday. Present: Crs. W. U. Alley (President), J. Kennedy. N. Byrne, G. Goward, P. R. King, T. H. Griggs. CORRESPONDENCE Mr. Hartigan, ConinaJteaioner for Jlallwjiys, wiole slalinr Jils eratitudu…

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Local and General Shire Council Hansard

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 2

Here is something that might appeal to the Tallaganda Shire Council, particularly if the noxious weeds argument continues:—"Stroud Shire…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 1

The monthly meeting was held on Monday night. Present: Aid. M. Anderson (in the chair), J. L. Garvey, R. L. Macdonald, R. Taylor, and…

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Municipal Council Last Nights Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 1

Aldermen Richardson and Harris were the only absentees from the meeting last night of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council, and apologies were…

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Radio Interference Council to Ascertain its Fower

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 1

Following the matter being mentioned in Tuesday’s “Age” the Council last night discussed the question of radio interference from electrical equipment…

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Shire Council (Continued from last issue) MISCELLANEOUS

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1933 · page 4

Cr. Byrne asked re the Sandholes road, which was reported to be in a dangerous state. The engineer, Mr. Reid, said it was in a bad way, but…

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Yass Council Saves £400

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 August 1933 · page 1

By accepting an outside tender for the sanitary contract at Yass, the Municipal Council will save £440 on the price paid to a local contractor…

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Work for Dole Scheme Dropped First Shire in First Out

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1933 · page 5

Owing to the cost involved Sutherland Shire Council intends to stop an work under the Government's relief scheme. The men who have been…

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Ratepayers’ Association Several Schemes to Put Before the Council

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 August 1933 · page 1

A meeting last night of the executive committee of the Ratepayers’ Association discussed several schemes for the improvement of the town and…

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Yarrowlumla Shire Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 1

There was a full attendance at yesterday’s meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council held in the Council Chambers, Queanbeyan…

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