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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

289 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 13 of 15

Big List of Nominations for New Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 October 1933 · page 2

Nominations for the reconstituted Legislative Council closed at noon today. Ten nominations were received this morning, four of them…

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Australia in the Council

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 October 1933 · page 4

It was recently announced in the Federal Parliament that Australia has been elected to membership for three years in the Council of the League of…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 October 1933 · page 1

The mosthly meeting was held on Saturday night last. Present: Aid. J. Roberts (Mayor), J. L. Garvey, R. l.. Martin, M. Anderson, R. L…

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Shire Engineer and Employee

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 October 1933 · page 2

When the Weddin Shire Council met at Grenfell last week, Engineer L. W. Turner submitted a lengthy report dealing with his dismissal of S…

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Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Council vas held yesterday. Present: Crs. W. U. Alley (President), P. H. Kins, J. Kennedy, N. Byrne, T. H…

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Monaro Shire Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 1

TENDERS, suitably endorsed, will be received by the undersingned up till 4 p.m. on Friday, 10th November, 1933, for Contract No. 7, 1933—Supply and…

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Municipal Council Tuesday Night’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 3

Alderman O’Brien was the only absentee from the meeting of the Council on Tuesday night when the estimates were discussed, but apart from those,…

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Advertising Queanbeyan Council Makes a Start

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 2

The meeting of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council on Tuesday night last decided to insert a page advertisement in the “Tourist Guide” and asked the…

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Hospital Works Council Orders Work to Stop Plane Were Not Submitted

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 3

Although the contract for the installation of the septic tank and sewerage system at the Yass District Hospital has been commenced, it was revealed…

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Municipal Estimates General Rate Reduced Water Rate and Charges Also Down

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 1

The Queanbeyan Municipal Council on Tuesday night dealt with the estimates for 1934, and fixed the following rates:—General Rate, 7½d in the £; Water Rate, 7½d; Town Hall Rate, ¾d: Electricity Rate 1d. The charge for excess…

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Relief Workers Complain to Minister Shire Officials Blamed

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 November 1933 · page 5

At Thursday's meeting of the Tallaganda Shire Council the clerk, Mr. P. B. Taylor, read a letter, signed, by 24 relief workers at Araluen, in…

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 3

Alderman Bruce was the only absented from last night’s meeting of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council. The report of the auditor for the…

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Main Road Work Council Programme for 1934

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 1

In reply to a request that he draw up a Main Roads programme for 1934. the Works Overseer last night reported to the council that it would assist him…

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Council Disapproves Yass Hospital’s Proposed Sewerage System

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 3

The proposed sewerage system for Yass District Hospital does not meet with the approval of the Yass Municipal Council. Last week following on…

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Boot-repairing Depot Council to Give It a Trial

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 1

Providing there can be found among the local unemployed a cobbler to do the work, the Council will open a boot-repairing depot for the men on the…

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Missing Tools Council Perturbed Stricter Supervision to be Made

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 1

On a report by the Works Overseer, which had been asked for the Municipal Council last night expressed alarm at the number of picks and shovels…

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Shire Council Saturday’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 November 1933 · page 2

Councillor N. Smith, of Bungendore, was the only absentee from the meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council on Saturday in the Shire Chambers at…

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Goodradigbee Shire

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 November 1933 · page 1

The Department of Local Government advised the Goodradigbee Shire at its last meeting that the proposal submitted by Messrs Howard, Phillips…

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Shire President Caustic

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1933 · page 3

At last meeting of Wingecarribee Shire Council a letter from Liverpool Council seeking co-operation in a protest against the recent increase…

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Who They Can Trade with Definition of “Relatives” of Aldermen and Councillors

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 November 1933 · page 1

Mention of the ease in Sydney, where a Councillor of the Sutherland Shire was fined £50 and disqualified for twelve months. was made at the Yarrowlumla…

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